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- 17491: The Merchant of Venice: The Relationship between Antonio and Bassanio
- ... Salanio goes. Here is a famous quote by Shakespeare, ÒThe love that dares not speak its name.Ó In the play, there are many places where Antonio expresses love for Bassanio; for example, Òlove the world for BassanioÓ and also Ògreat affection for BassanioÓ.This certainly appeals to me that Antonio likes Bassanio as more than just a friend. ÒGreat affectionÓ means you love, adore, or even worship someone. Antonio therefore ...
- 17492: Wind From A Foriegn Sky
- ... would not want to live there. For one, it was a time full of great danger for many people, because of the robbers and highwaymen about. For another, there were many dangerous powers in the world, good magic and bad magic. For the time being though I think, I will just stay right where I am. I learned some interesting things about how people from there time thought of other people ...
- 17493: The Bell Curve Of African Amer
- ... efforts they may make for their actual freedom.(Emancipation Proclamation) All blacks that were slaves in the rebelling territories were now free. The tension about the well being of the black race was loosening. The world had changed. When the war ended, the 13th amendment was added to the Constitution. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist ...
- 17494: Winesburg, Ohio
- ... her mother believes that Wash would forget what his wife did if he saw her naked again. Then Wash beats her with a chair. Also, Anderson writes that women are sent to prevent making the world worthwhile. Evidence throughout the book shows that Anderson portrays women as resulting from society and also by birth, by a different genetic behavior than men. Negative portrayals of women abound throughout the novel, as evidenced ...
- 17495: Sir John Falstaff's Influence on Prince Hal in I Henry IV
- ... for he relates to them, just as a twentieth-century American would relate to ---------------. With this in mind, when examining Hal's one line response after Falstaff said, “Banish plump Jack, and banish all the world," the prince says: “I do, I will." Therefore, playing the role of king in this spontaneous exchange, the prince embraces law and order, because he has the consecrated obligation to fulfill, one that affects the ...
- 17496: Political Socialization
- ... more and more people are spending more and more time watching television. The average grade school student spends more time watching tv than he or she does at school. The media has been called the "new parent" by some. However, the programs that would influence political opinion the most, such as the news, are rarely watched by the youth of today. The final major influence of people political socialization is their ...
- 17497: The Taming of the Shrew: Summary
- ... would continue to be a strong opposition for Petruchio. Her representation at the end of the play, however, is very docile and submissive. There were several points in the play during which she demonstrated her new found domesticated personality. Firstly, she showcased it by saying what Petruchio wanted her to, regardless of the absurdity of the statement. In addition to the already mentioned sun-moon incident, Kate referred to the old ...
- 17498: Winston Smith
- ... allow the rats to eat his face. Winston snaps, pleading with O'Brien to do it to Julia, not to him. His spirit broken, Winston has been fully brainwashed and is released to the outside world. He meets Julia, but no longer feels anything for her. Winston has accepted the Party entirely. He has learned to love Big Brother.
- 17499: Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors
- ... alone made the play somewhat out of date. Shakespeare is said to be "not of an age, but for all times," but Adriana's character, in my opinion, would not fit in to the modern world. I feel the most important part of the play is the message it conveys and should be used as a moral today. The whole play is based on family members who are trying to reunite ...
- 17500: Shakespeare and his Theater
- ... explains the wide range of topics in Elizabethan plays. Many plays included passages of subtle poetry, of deep philosophy, and scenes of terrible violence. Shakespeare was an actor as well as a playwright, so he new well what his audience wanted to see. The company's offered as many as thirty plays a season, customarily changing the programs daily. The actors thus had to hold many parts in their heads, which ...
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