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- 3181: Television Regulation: Government vs. Parents
- ... and exposure to excessive violence, children and grownups alike develop Mean World Syndrome where people are afraid to go out. So they stay in the house and watch more television. Television has a very powerful effect - just look at the power of commercials. While it is a positive step that the government is trying to regulate television programming, it is still the parents' job to monitor what children watch. With the ...
- 3182: Death of a Salesman: Willy Lowman
- ... Evidence of this statement is seen during Willy's next flashback, when the drug he has been using for so long to avoid his problems backfires, giving him a "bad trip", quite possibly a side effect of overuse. This time he is brought back to one of the most disturbing moments in his life. It's the day that Biff had discovered his father's mistress while visiting him on one ...
- 3183: Dramatic Irony and Characters in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- ... me devise some mean To rid her from this second marriage, Or in my cell there would she kill herself. Then gave I her (so tutored by my art) A sleeping potion, which so took effect As I intended, for it wrought on her The form of death. Meantime writ to Romeo That he should hither come as this dire night To help to take her from her borrowed grave, Being ...
- 3184: The Caretaker by Pinter: A Play Can Be Confrontational, Challenging and Disturbing to the Values and Assumptions of An Audience. Discuss With close Reference
- ... to the original audience and modern audiences. Pinter is able to create realisation of the inadequacies of the rules that govern polite behaviour. This monologue disrupts the traditional notions of good' and evil', and in effect reverses these roles. Within this speech, Aston presents a doctor in negative images, and this figure who is traditionally seen as the wielder of power, status and security is presented as an repressive agent of ...
- 3185: Patterns of Imagery in Macbeth
- ... to the toe, top-full / Of direst cruelty! Make thick my blood, / Stop up th' access and passage to remorse, / That no compunctions visitings of nature / Shake my fell purpose, not keep peace between / Th' effect and it!" (Lines 43 - 48). She wants to be like this so that she will be able to plan the murder of Duncan. She does not believe that Macbeth will be able to do it ...
- 3186: An Analysis of Hamlet
- ... waste. Our reaction to the death of the protagonist can be expressed with the words "If only . . ." All the foregoing characterize Shakespeare's tragic heroes. What is missing in Claudius's case is a tragic effect. There is no sense of waste in Claudius's death, no sense that this death could have been avoided, no arousal of "pity and fear" as there is in Hamlet's, Macbeth's, Othello's ...
- 3187: Patterns of Imagery in Macbeth
- ... to the toe, top-full / Of direst cruelty! Make thick my blood, / Stop up th' access and passage to remorse, / That no compunctions visitings of nature / Shake my fell purpose, not keep peace between / Th' effect and it!" (Lines 43 - 48). She wants to be like this so that she will be able to plan the murder of Duncan. She does not believe that Macbeth will be able to do it ...
- 3188: King Lear: King Lear a Tragic Hero
- ... discussed by many critics of the play of this name, with some taking the position that he was a tragic hero. However, there are a few who believe that he was not, and that in effect, he might even be a comic figure. This paper attempts to discuss whether King Lear is a tragic hero or not, looking at the works of two critics, each taking opposite sides. On the one ...
- 3189: The Minor Characters In Romeo And Juliet Have A Great Deal Of Influence Of The Destinies Of The Major Characters
- ... on Tybalt, perhaps the Capulets might have accepted him as a son. This would mean that Romeo and Juliet would not have had to hide their love for each other. Tybalt, indeed, had a large effect on the lives of Romeo and Juliet, by killing Mercutio. Another minor character thought to have shaped the destinies of Romeo and Juliet is Paris. In Act 3, Scene 5, Lady Capulet announces that Juliet ...
- 3190: Macbeth: How Does The Play's Imagery Help Us To Understand Its Themes and Characters?
- ... exactly imagery is, to do this I used an Oxford dictionary and this is the definition; Imagery n. Images collectively; statuary, carving; mental images collectively; ornate figurative illustration, esp. as used by author for particular effect. An image is a picture that the author places in your head by graphic descriptions about a subject. This image is designed to help the reader understand the plot or mood or to simply add ...
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