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    Love/Hate Motif

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    Hateful love‚ Loving hate Both love and hatred are capable of driving humans to extremes‚ it brings out the best and the worse in humans‚ and will continue to do so for it is the nature of mankind to feel these emotions. A story that changed the course of the world‚ a play that has been studied ceaselessly since It was written and people are no closer to discerning all of its secrets. A play that revolves around Romeo and Juliet‚ but more importantly the feelings they feel for each other‚ Love

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    Dubliners In what concerns Joyce’s style of writing we can observe that he balances the objectivity – the attitude of “scrupulous meanness “ and sympathetic understanding of characters with the help of the stream of consciousness and epiphanies Scrupulous meanness - ‘Scrupulousness’ is a crucial element both in Joyce’s use of language‚ and in the structure and form of the stories. ‘Scrupulous meanness’ refers to a most complex and heavily allusive style that determines the reading of Dubliners

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    Macbeth Motif Essay

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    Dreams to many of us are fantasies that we want to become reality. It is up to the individual to determine how far a person is willing to go turn that dream into reality. In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Shakespeare writes about the act of dreaming and person’s thoughts as they sleep‚ as well as the ambitions and goals that a person has. Those dreams can sometimes even turn to nightmares‚ and bring out the negatives in the road to success. People often in life have dreams‚ goals that

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    Doublethink In 1984

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    “Freedom is the right to tell people what they don’t want to hear‚” says George Orwell‚ writer of 1984. The Party has taken away the rights of the people to know the truth in order to maintain power. Although some would believe that the most central paradox in Orwell’s 1984 is the Party’s slogan “War is Peace. Freedom is Slavery. Ignorance is Strength‚” it is clearly the act of doublethink because it’s the Party’s form of psychological control in order to maintain power. To demonstrate‚ it is the

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    upon revisiting the literature I read years ago‚ striking parallels emerged between two specific works. In “1984‚” George Orwell preaches the dangers of totalitarianism and the deprecation of individual freedoms in the face of unbridled power. Likewise‚ Mary Shelley’s haunting reminder in “1984” dissects the consequences that arise from the pursuit of knowledge without ethical

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    1984 Review

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    1984 Test Review Characters: Katherine- Winston’s wife‚ separated‚ hates intercourse Mr. Parsons- sports nut‚ neighbor‚ has the stupidity of an animal‚ proud of his daughter turning him in Mrs. Parsons- meek‚ scared of her children‚ always needs help Ampleforth- poet arrested for leaving "God" in poem he edited Syme- editor of dictionary for Newspeak‚ very intelligent‚ loyal to the Party but felt you should guard your thoughts and think before speaking‚ read too much‚ disappeared

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    Adaptation Of 1984

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    In the theatrical play 1984‚ Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan hope to create a new adaption of George Orwell’s 1984. Bringing the novel to the stage‚ both playwriters capture the bleak dystopia which resembles that of our present. This adaption of 1984 was held in Her Majesty’s Theatre‚ Adelaide‚ the duration of the play is one hundred action packed minutes and it is being held from the 13th until the 27th of May. The proscenium stage used to present this adaption of 1984 position the audience to

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    Nick Graham Symbol in Speak Analysis Professor Denny "Mr. Freeman thinks I need to find my feelings. How can I not find them? They are chewing me alive like an infestation of thoughts‚ shame‚ mistakes‚" says Melinda Sordino‚ the main character from the novel Speak written by Laurie Halse Anderson. Melinda is a freshman at Merryweather High School and chose the right not to speak. Mirrors in this story are one of the motifs‚ and Melinda learns that mirrors give a reflection‚ whether she likes

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    Hazard symbols

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    Michael Jackson Childhood: In a typical life cycle at this stage‚ a child would be influenced by peer groups‚ education‚ values‚ culture‚ religion and beliefs; as well as having the opportunity to experience life through daily experiences such as‚ playing with friends‚ watching cartoons and movies within a generally normal home life. Peer Groups: Michael was never able to experience being a part of peer groups‚ as his father never allowed him to take a break from practice; he never had

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    Symbols In The Crucible

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    Drama; Secrets; Scandal. Three simple words‚ all of which describe ‘the Crucible’ perfectly. Arthur Miller’s clever use of universal themes and hidden techniques throughout the tragedy are what makes ‘the Crucible’ the well known play that it is today. With its gripping storyline of love‚ jealousy and betrayal the play is deeply moving with a twist of excitement. Focused on the series of mysterious events surrounding 1692 in Salem‚ Massachusetts. Arthur Miller produced the play in 1953 at just 34

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