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- 1211: Television Regulation: Government vs. Parents
- ... a television in each room. Each child had their own set and it was used as a baby-sitter, entertainer and educator. Statistics also showed that by watching too much television 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 ...
- 1212: Movie: Stand and Deliver - Mr. Escalante Should Be An Inspiration to Everyone
- ... students lives, he has proven that there is hope for everyone. With the help of Mr. Escalante, the students are ready to begin their new lives in the real world, not the one of gangs, violence and repression, but the world with jobs, loving families, and personal happiness. If every teacher were as successful as Mr. Escalante, our educational system would be leading the rest of the world, not following it ...
- 1213: Dramatic Irony and Characters in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- ... her come forth And bear this work of heaven with patience. But then a noise did scare me from the tomb, And she, too desperate, would not go with me But, as it seems, did violence on herself. All this I know, and to the marriage Her nurse is privy. And if aught in this Miscarried by my fault, let my old life Be sacrificed some hour before his time Unto ...
- 1214: Of Mice and Men: Compare/Contrast Book and Movie
- ... better than the mind. The movie also shows how angry they really get, when you are supposing with the novel. The book I think is a better story. It has much more detail, content, and violence than the movie. All in all, I think Of Mice and Men was a great book.
- 1215: Hamlet: A Review
- ... of grief at the insoluble conflict that is the result of the would-be heroic deed. The question is now if Hamlet is an anti hero, a poor killer or if his destiny proves that violence in itself is a poor solution.
- 1216: Grunge Literature
- ... readers in the events, it forces the reader to form opinions about what is happening because of the way in which it is written. Ettler writes of self mutilation, emotional despair and physical and phsychological violence with the dispassionate discourse of the media. The River Ophelia is a reclamation, through a feminist parody, of the media's representation of women, pornography and of the male dominated, often misogynist, grunge novel. Her ...
- 1217: Macbeth: A Shakespearean Tragic Hero
- ... and maintain his title of King of Scotland no matter what it took, even if it meant murdering. Macbeth's ambition influenced the cause of his new character. This new character of Macbeth contained greed, violence, and power hunger. Macbeth shows this when he kills King Duncan. In conclusion, the prophecies given to him by the witches, Lady Macbeth's influence and plan, and his intensified ambition, all contributed greatly to ...
- 1218: Hamlet Revenge
- ... while he is performing a sin, unfortunately for Hamlet, the sin is the poisoning of his own son in law. Hamlet dies of his poisoned wound. Young Fortinbras regains his fathers land, without use of violence, or death to himself. Hamlet names him new ruler of Denmark before he dies, and Fortinbras regains all of his father's lost land, and becomes King of Denmark. Since the Heads of the three ...
- 1219: Character Analysis: Athena
- ... place with mist, that she might tell him everything first and disguise him. She wished that his wife and friendsmight no know him until he had punished the wooers of his wife for their outrageous violence." (Homer 152) This is basically self-explanatory . Athena wanted Odysseus know completely the situation that he was about to encounter. After all, the goings on at his house were rather drastic. These are a few ...
- 1220: Television And Its Affect On Our Lives
- ... twenty years shape and mold today's society. Some people television and cable is the source of today's laziness in children. They believe it teaches the viewer to live in a fantasy-land, where violence is permitted and bathroom humor is considered comedy. They say it will turn a mind into mush. I disagree with these thoughts. Television and cable are not just comedy shows, they offer educational background as ...
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