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- 1911: Explication On Fire And Ice
- ... he believes there is another way that is not such a bad option. The alternative to fire, which is ice, also has its advantages. The line, I think I know enough hate, shows that the violence of fire is caused by hate and evil. To say that for destruction ice / Is also great, represents the fact that there is a calm, slow way to end things. For the world to end ...
- 1912: Morality In A Clockwork Orange
- ... that causes him to be arrested and jailed. While in jail new character traits arise from a “conditioned” (Burgess, 80) Alex. It is evident that the rigorous conditioning and oppression against Alex, sensitized him against violence, thus curbing him towards a moral outlook on life. “But, sir, sirs, I see that it’s wrong. It’s wrong because it’s against like society, it’s wrong because every veck on earth ...
- 1913: Kurt Vonnegut Sarcasm And Blac
- ... he attacks “posted health bulletins about someone’s health that reveal nothing”, except for man showing off his achievements to feel superior and man’s belief in image without substance (Kennard 3). He is against violence and makes it look bad in his books. Mother Night is concerned with the way man uses each other and destroys each other for purpose and personal gain. He is showing concept that man can ...
- 1914: Othello
- ... on. My med'cine works! Thus credulous fools are caught, And many worthy and chaste dames even thus, All guiltless, meet reproach. (Act IV, Scene I) Othello in this state commits his first act of violence against Desdemona by hitting her. This as a result of Desdemona's mention of Cassio. This shows now Othello's other tragic flaw. He made himself susceptable to Iago and the jealousy within him begins ...
- 1915: Only Yesterday
- ... event. Prohibition did not improve the American people as it had intended, in fact, it only made things worse. Gangster related activities became common place in American society and people soon came to accept the violence. October of 1929 proved to be a defining month for the United States. America had been prospering throughout the decade. The stock market was high and people were investing money in banks and stocks. While ...
- 1916: Desdemona
- ... approve their marriage, Young 2 Desdemona shows her independence by standing firm with her decision of marring Othello. Desdemona says to her father, That I did love the Moor to live with him. My downright violence and scorn of fortunes may trumpet to the world (Othello 1.3.248-50). This proves that she dose not deny that she is in love with Othello. Desdemona and Othello have terrible time communicating ...
- 1917: Amadeus Dramatic Vs Historical
- ... to his God, upbraiding him for choosing a patently unworthy man to be his divine instrument.” But what is documented is that Mozart was “extremely irritable. A sort of child. All his sentiments had more violence than depths.” – 1804. So Mozart personality was exaggerated in order to convey the plot. Being like this, we would give a minimal reason for Salieri being jealous. It was intentional to make Mozart as a ...
- 1918: An Appreciation Of The Poem Di
- ... The author uses this simile "gun" to express his relief that he can use his pen instead of a gun as a weapon. It shows a new belief that you do not have to use violence to achieve your goal. Seamus Heaney is careful n choosing the word "gun" - almost a starting point in what else that he chooses to say as a "weapon" for the subjects raised in the rest ...
- 1919: Dulce Et Decorum Est 2
- ... die, fighting for one's country'. The combination of vivid imagery and poetic devices work to evoke a horrible anti-war feeling in the reader and encourage them to act and cease the on-going violence in the world. With powerful imagery and simple language, Owen allows the poem to be understood by the public at large so as to influence as many people as possible. The power of ideology is ...
- 1920: Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
- ... scenes with a lot of blood. In comparing it to the restored version of the film, there is an excessive amount of gore. In addition, I felt as if there was a drastic difference in violence when comparing the novel to the movie. One of the elements of the direction, which I thought was excellent, was the lighting. For the most part, the movie was dark and bleak. There was so ...
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