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- 6361: Wilson's Fences
- Wilson's Fences We encounter everyday tragedy of self-destruction. In the play Fences written by August Wilson, forces in African-American life are used by Wilson to counteract the story of Troy’s fall from grace. First, Troy was a man of hard work and responsibility. Second, Troy taught his son not to make the same ...
- 6362: "The Glass Managerie"
- ... Globe nominations for "Cape Fear" in 1991 prove that her acting abilities far exceed the average. Tom Wingfield is a normal, average man, wanting to escape his family and its problems. He's the all american young man, with the same everyday problems as many others. He wants desperately to live his own life and be independent for a while. He's learning to break through the shell that his mother ...
- 6363: Animal Farm: Political Satire
- Animal Farm: Political Satire George Orwell's Animal Farm is a political satire of a totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship, in all probability an allegory for the events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1917. The animals of "Manor Farm" overthrow their human master after a long history of mistreatment. Led by the pigs, the farm animals continue to do their work, only with more pride, knowing that ...
- 6364: The Crucible: Conflicts Between Individuals and Society
- ... Americans treated the Russians the same way the people in Salem treated those who were accused of being a witch. Russians represent the society because Communism's theory exercises toward the community, and in the American Democracy individualism is exercised. A person who symbolized individualism would be John Proctor. He was an individual who believed that Salem was committing wrong deeds to innocent people. Proctor was a single man who stood ...
- 6365: Men Fear Death
- ... have been aimed at making it illegal and punishing those who do it, i.e. Jack Kevorkian. Yet despite the stands made by state governments, as of a 1997 USA Today/CNN Poll, 57% of American’s favor legal assisted suicide. Worldwide numbers show up to 80% support in Britain and 76% in Canada. So is death the last sleep? Or the greatest good? It depends purely on your background. A ...
- 6366: Capital Punishment .
- By: Stephen Chapman E-mail: goalie_steve@hotmail.com Capital Punishment is an issue that has been argued over from the dinner table in the average American home the the oval office in the White House for countless amounts of years. The opposing sides each state their claim on why we should, or shouldn't allow the death penalty to be administered ...
- 6367: The Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
- ... Born on January 28, 1892 in Berlin, Ernst Lubitsch was from the German middle class. He was an extraordinary director. For him, film style and theme fit together perfectly. He was never seen as an American director; he was a National director. As a director, he “demonstrated the subtle humor and the virtuoso visual wit that would in time become known as ‘The Lubitsch Touch.’” (www.his.com/~scottb/lubitsch/biography ...
- 6368: Analysis of the Character Willy Loman in Arthur Miller’s play, "Death of a Salesman"
- ... can be blamed for much of his misfortune, he must also be blamed himself to an equal extent for his bad judgement, disloyalty and his foolish pride. Willy Loman is a firm believer in the "American Dream:" the notion that any man can rise from humble beginnings to greatness. His particular slant on this ideal is that a man succeeds by selling his charisma, that to be well liked is the ...
- 6369: Capital Punishment
- By: Jamie E-mail: happy_25@excite.com Capital Punishment What type of society kills its own people? The American culture’s morals have accepted the death penalty as a reasonable punishment. However, who gives us the power to determine when someone’s life should end. People who murder others should be punished and pay ...
- 6370: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
- ... www.80s.com/saveferris/) has more than five hundred people visit everyday on average. Obviously this movie has had a major impact on its audience for this sort of mass following. Touring high schools across American, one can find many of them having clubs dedicated to the movie as well. Even though the movie was released fourteen years ago, teenagers today can still relate to the film. In fact, many teenagers ...
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