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- 1401: Uniform Chaos
- ... to secure order in his life strangely enough provoke a chaotic time to come. The mention of Tiresias in the play signifies spiritual chaos. He is a blind but wise prophet who "sees more [ ] than Lord Phoebus" (Madden 24). Tiresias knows the truth about Oedipus and states: "he'll be shown a father who is also brother; to the one who bore him, son and husband; to his father, his seed ...
- 1402: Tyndale And The Bible
- ... great achievement, his language, his style, they differ so much from the translations of the Bible known at that time. Tyndale said "I call God to record against the day we shall appear before our Lord Jesus Christ to give a reckoning of our doings, that I never altered one syllable of God's Word against my conscience". In addition, he coined some phrases, such as: It is surprising that the ...
- 1403: To Kill A Mockingbird By Harpe
- ... once talks to Scout about how different they are, "Because - he - is - trash, that s why you can t play with him. I ll not have you around him, picking up his habits and learning Lord-knows-what."(225). Aunt Alexandra, unlike the Finches, is completely prejudiced to the Cunninghams. It is hard for a family like the Cunninghams to have people that are prejudice to them because of the kind ...
- 1404: The Tempest And Hierarchial So
- ... drink to me"(III,ii,3). Caliban also shows us his acceptance of this treatment in his response "How do thy honour? Let me lick thy shoe..."(III,ii,22-23) and "Thou shalt be lord of it, and I'll serve thee"(III,ii,56). We see by this that Caliban truly believes himself inferior even though his own intellect surpasses that of Stepheno and Triniculo. In today's society ...
- 1405: The Rhetorical Styles Of King
- ... himself to the Biblical figures of the prophets and of the Apostle Paul when he says Just as the prophets of the eighth century B.C. left their villages and carried their thus saith the Lord and just as the Apostle Paul left his village of Tarsus and carried the Gospel of Jesus Christ so am I compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own home town (Corbett 302 ...
- 1406: The Pelican Brief
- ... favors. This statement accused the president of doing wrong and could have ended his entire political career. Her theory got into the wrong hands and soon those who read the file began to drop like flies. Darby Shaw only survived the ordeal through intelligent thinking, and the help of a newspaper reporter with whom she becomes a close friend. The name of Miss Shaw's file was the "The Pelican Brief ...
- 1407: The Merchant Of Venice-portia
- ... though the other caskets appeared to be beautiful and trustworthy, the treasure was found in the casket of lead. Shakespeare foreshadows the theme of appearances when Portia says to her new husband, "You see me, Lord Bassanio, where I stand, / Such as I am But the full sum of me / Is an unlesson'd girl, unschool'd, unpractic'd, / Happy in this, she is not yet so old / But she may ...
- 1408: The Merchant Of Venice
- ... heard him swear To tubal and to Chus, his countrymen, That he would rather have Antonio's flesh Than twenty times the value of the sum That he did owe him; and I know, my lord, If law, authority, and power deny not, It will go hard with poor Antonio."7 With the realisation that Antonio's death is imminent, Antonio, like someone with a terminal illness gives up all hope ...
- 1409: The Man Who Made Ireland
- ... dilemma: sign the treaty and abandon the brothers to the North resulting in a spilt among the Irish, or walk away and resume fighting against the Brits. At 2.10am Collins signed and turning to Lord Birkenhead, said, "I have signed my death warrant." It was to prove a prophetic statement, one which Coogan refers to several times in the book. It is apparent that Coogan fully believes that Collins knew ...
- 1410: The Lady Of Shalott -
- ... the paper will deal with the possible effect of tension on the reader and how the poem might be perceived by him/her. 2. Growth of Consciousness and Development of Tension 2.1. Initial Isolation Lord Alfred Tennyson s poem starts out with the total seclusion of the beautiful, young Lady of Shalott surrounded by four grey walls, and four grey towers . (Tennyson, line 15). She is largely unaware of the ...
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