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- 5911: Romeo and Juliet
- ... The person responsible for the tragedy in Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, is Tybalt. Tybalt is the violent cousin of Juliet that is to blame for the deaths of the two lovers. Tybalt’s short temper and violent attitude makes him to blame for the chain of events, which lead to Romeo and Juliet’s death. He challenges Romeo to a duel, kills Mercutio, makes Romeo banished, makes Juliet be ...
- 5912: Lenonard Bernstein
- ... then knew for sure that he would receive great pleasure from performing. From that moment on the hopes and dreams that Bernstein had as a boy began to become reality. He had many great success stories over his career, but there are two that he is most known for to all people, not just those involved heavily in the music world. They are his role as director of the New York ...
- 5913: Shaft
- ... the first Shaft, which grossed over $7 million dollers, but Riding his immediate success, he went on to star in two Shaft sequels, Shaft's Big Score! and Shaft in Africa as well as a short-lived Shaft television series. The Shaft theme song, witch was performed by Isaac Hayes reached number one on the charts and won both a Grammy and an Oscar. Unfortunately, the character of John Shaft cast ...
- 5914: Shakespeare’s Macbeth and Dostoevsky’s Raskolnikov: Literary Philosophies
- ... both characters developed a certain madness which revealed their tragic flaws, visual reminders, and guilty consciences. The impoverished student, Raskolnikov, and the trusted general, Macbeth, both demonstrated a great deal of potential early in the stories. Neither man was a mean nor selfish individual. Macbeth originally portrayed a courageous soldier and a loyal man; he praised King Duncan and was very successful on the battlefield. Likewise, Raskolnikov’s thoughts and actions ...
- 5915: Lincoln - The Truth
- ... thousand seven hundred dollars. President Lincoln said that he would not ask for the Congress to give him more money, especially at a time of unrest between the North and South, with his soldiers being short of blankets. Instead, he told them that he would pay for the excess out of his own pocket. Though Congress did decide to pay for the overrun by adding it to the budget for the ...
- 5916: King Lear - Analyzing a Tragic Hero
- ... good qualities as well. He shows, for instance, concern for Kent in the stocks, and he risks his life to help Lear. Gloucester's punishment, his blindness, parallel's Lear's madness. These two tragic stories unfolding at the same time give the play a great eminence. The important element in tragedy is action, not character. It is the deeds of men that bring about their destruction. Lear calls upon the ...
- 5917: Jay vs. Dave: Battle of the Late Night Television
- ... when some busty actress comes out ith a provocative dress on. That reminds me, time for commercial. I wonder if they will bring out the first guest next. I’m glad that commercial was cut short, I would not want to have missed the tail end of the same cheesy song they went out on. Well, finally after all those laughs I am ready for them to bring out that supermodel ...
- 5918: Shakespeare's Sonnets: Time and Decay
- ... perfection, fall equals middle age and winter equals old age. Shakespeare writes “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate…And summer’s lease hath all too short a date…” (lines 1,2 and 4). He is saying to his friend that he is in the height of his perfection right now, but it will not last for very long. Again towards the ...
- 5919: Poppy Field And The Ravine
- ... and surpassing us, the viewers. We are in the image and are participating what the artist wanted us to be doing: looking forward, visually capturing this moment of seeing. In fact, this moment is so short-lived that it is passing by in front of our eyes. Monet’s painting is blurry, which implies that the participator is moving. To make it more believable, the bushes on the left and right ...
- 5920: The Philosophy Of Life According To Macbeth
- ... as kingdom to rule (tyrannically), with no one by his side. In a way, he did not believe that her life should have been extinguished. That is a factor in his philosophy, that life is short and time is of essence. Another reason for Macbeth's unique and uncanny philosophy, is that he knew that his time was coming when Birnam Woods (soldiers in camouflage) started to advance on his kingdom ...
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