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- 8821: Siddhartha
- ... alone had not been responsible? (Page 88) *Ascetic -Adjective; self-denying or austere -He had heard that this alleged Buddha had formerly been an ascetic and had lived in the woods, had then turned to high living and the pleasures of the world, and he held no brief for this Gotoma. (Page 21) *Tepid -Adjective; lacking enthusiasm -He loved this feeling and continually sought to renew it, to increase it, to ...
- 8822: Shel Silverstein
- ... Light in the Attic (1981), The Missing Piece (1982), The Missing Piece Meets the Big O. He won awards for all three books: The Michigan Young Readers Award for Where the Sidewalk Ends (1981); a School Library Journal Best Books (1982) for A Light in the Attic.
- 8823: Shakespearean Tragic Heros
- ... realizes ones flaws until act five, however, by that time it is too late (Desjardens). While the tragic flaw is the key element in a tragedy, the tragic hero s social status is also of high importance. All tragic heroes are from a very noble class. Whether the heroes are Thanes or Generals in the army, like Macbeth, Othello, and Antony, or from royalty, like King Lear, Hamlet, or Cleopatra, each ...
- 8824: Shakespeare And His Globe
- ... shape but Shakespeare called it a "wooden O." The audience sat in these galleries or else they could stand in the yard in front the stage. A roof and awning protected the stage and the high-priced gallery seats, but in the case bad weather, the "groundlings," who only paid a penny to stand in the yard, must have gotten wet. The Globe theater was built by a theatrical company in ...
- 8825: Shakespear In Love
- ... and she leaves her husband. She goes to the play and takes the part of Juliet because the boy who was going to play the part has hit puberty and can t get his voice high anymore. Shakespeare hears Viola s voice on the stage and looks at her. The two play the perfect roles in the play with Shakespeare as Romeo and viola as Juliet. When the play is at ...
- 8826: Sexual Themes In The Birdcage
- ... long-term relationship with Albert (played by Nathan Lane). Armand has a grown son, Val, from a previous marriage. Trouble starts when Val announces his engagement to a girl named Barbara that he met at school. It turns out that Barbara's father is an ultraconservative United States Senator. He wants to meet his future son-in-law along with his family. After much debate it is decided that both Armand ...
- 8827: Scars Of War
- ... the city. Both still stand like skeletons above the city. The progress of rebuilding is slow as only the first ten floors have been repaired. Fragments of concrete and glass still hang from iron pillars high above the street. The Grabavica Cemetery, which dates back to the 17th century, was used extensively by snipers. The cemetery offered clear fields of fire at civilians fleeing to the airport. The place exchanged hands ...
- 8828: Scarlet Letter:bewilderment At
- ... everyone to know that it was he who was the guilty one. "Be not silent from any mistaken pity and tenderness for him; for, believe me, Hester, though he were to step down from a high place...better were it so, than to hide a guilty heart through life,"(47). When this plea is made, it at first glance appears to be quite ironic. The actual man who committed the crime ...
- 8829: Scarlet Letter Scaffold Scenes
- ... symbolizes Hester s pride because even though her life is at a low ebb, and, she faces the reality of the Scarlet Letter, she attempts to hold her head and the head of her infant high. Here the scaffold represents her unwillingness to accept her sin. In the second scaffold scene, it seems as if Hester has changed from sinner into a citizen who now has a job in society, and ...
- 8830: Scarlet Letter Essay -
- ... to speak out the name of thy fellow-sinner and fellow-sufferer! Be not silent from any mistaken pity and tenderness for him; for, believe me, Hester, though he were to step down from a high place, and stand there beside thee on thy pedestal of shame, yet better were it so, than to hide a guilty heart through life. What can thy silence do for him , except it tempt him ...
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