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- 4981: Antigone
- ... title character, I assumed that Antigone would be the hero (heroine). As Aristotle described in The Poetics, the tragic hero is one who is noble and because of a character flaw or circumstances beyond their control, ‘fall from a great height.’ Antigone was a noble woman of great moral character, but her strong will and stubbornness ultimately caused her downfall…her death. That would have made Creon, the Kind of Thebes ...
- 4982: Analysis of Clockwork Orange
- ... real life, it’s not a movie, it actually happens!! The medicalization of deviance was blatant. In the movie, newspaper headlines, which were very unfavorable toward the treatment, flashed on the screen According to the control theory, deviance results when an individual has weak social bonds to conventional institutions. This was shown in the movie when Alex got out of going to school. His parents were fine with the fact that ...
- 4983: Just War Doctrine and the Gulf Conflict
- ... a parking lot. They did not. Instead bombing occurred only where enemy forces or enemy armament was suspected to be stored. Civilian areas were not fired upon unless a threat, such as an anti-aircraft gun, was placed in a civilian area, and in these instances pin-point missiles were used to eliminate the threat with as little destruction to the surrounding area as possible. This adheres to the moral means ...
- 4984: The Development Of Dance And Theatre In The East Asian Nations
- ... drama is ethical rather than religious in direction. Plays were intended to uphold virtuous conduct and to point out the dire consequences of evil. The Western tragic view, which holds that man cannot unduerstand or control the unseen forces of the universe, has no place in Chinese drama; the typical play concludes on a note of poetic justice with virtue rewarded and evil punished, thus showing the proper way of human ...
- 4985: A Doll House: Nora
- ... bag when Helmer enters the room. He later questions her as to whether or not she has been “breaking rules” by eating a macaroon or two, which she denies. This shows us that Helmer’s control over Nora goes so far as to include the forbidding of sweets. More importantly, it shows us that Nora willfully disobeys Helmer’s wishes. It is in this small exchange that we see a hint ...
- 4986: Macebth: Power of Knowledge
- ... the power”, “the greater the responsibility”, is this tragedy Macbeth is never challenge with the question how would his wife change by these sacrifices and responsibilities, he is only told of the power he could control. In Macbeth's heart balance needs to be found between complacent security and dangerous pursuits of power, but it was impossible for Macbeth to gain this because of all the components in his life that ...
- 4987: Julius Caesar: Conspiracy Theory
- ... death was dishonorable and a great wrong. The assassins had much to gain, or better yet, less to lose with Julius Caesar out of the picture. If Caesar had become emperor or king, he would control all of the Roman Empire, which was quite vast at the time. The assassins were not so much concerned about whether or not Caesar would become a tyrant or if he'd be a good ...
- 4988: Macbeth: Symbolism in Imagery
- ... s deranged state, lines such as “It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood.” (III, 4. 151) testify that Macbeth still has enough of a grip on reality that he is ultimately in control of his destiny and that makes him a truly tragic figure. Shakespeare also uses blood imagery to give us insight into Macbeth’s character. Images such as that of Macbeth watching his bloodstained hand dye ...
- 4989: George Washington
- ... legislative, and judicial branches of the government should be kept as separate as possible. Washington did not use his charisma or office to influence legislative debates. He thought that the President should not try to control the kinds of laws that Congress passed. However, he believed that if he disapproved of a bill, he had the right to veto it. Washington believed that the president’s duties were to administer the ...
- 4990: The Grapes of Wrath: Movie Review
- ... 1939, there were still 9.5 million still unemployed. Another program was the Civilian Conservation Corps. Unemployed, unmarried young men were enlisted to work on conservation and resource-development projects such as soil conservation, flood control, and protection of forests and wildlife. These men were provided with food, lodging, and other necessities, and were given a small monthly salary. Another program was the CWA, the civil works administration. It employed more ...
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