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    1. Love Love is an emotion‚ where there is no wrong definition‚ for it suits each and every person differently‚ however some characteristics are the same amongst everybody. Pip thinks he is in love‚ but in my paper I investigate if it s a real desire of infatuation for Estella‚ or just a first big crush which lasted through out his teenage years. Pip s love for Estella is usually a one-way street‚ at least in his eyes. From the moment Pip meets her‚ he feels an attraction towards her. At the

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    Othello Entry Point Essay

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    Essay 2 – Spring Term The importance of how Shakespeare begins his play Othello‚ and what actually happens during the first two scenes? In this essay my main aim is to investigate how William Shakespeare opens his play Othello written around 1603‚ and look at the important events of what happens between the first two scenes. I will first focus on some background information that influenced the plays setting‚ then investigate the ‘entry point’ into the; plays action‚ plot structure and character

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    The Principle of Recompense in "Twelfth Night" Author(s): Camille Slights Reviewed work(s): Source: The Modern Language Review‚ Vol. 77‚ No. 3 (Jul.‚ 1982)‚ pp. 537-546 Published by: Modern Humanities Research Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3728062 . Accessed: 07/04/2012 13:43 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps

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    Ophelia's Suicide

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    Blake Nichol Dr. Susan Jones Composition II March 20‚ 2011 The Suicide of Ophelia Romanticized by modern females‚ downplayed by literary critics and somewhat overlooked by the general public‚ the character of Ophelia in “Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark” offers the reader a tantalizing mystery - did Ophelia truly commit suicide? Bear in mind that in the deeply religious culture that was the basis for the inception of Hamlet‚ suicide was a mortal sin‚ bearing with it the consequence of eternal punishment

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    According to the Oxford Dictionary (2013)‚ madness can be defined as the state of having a serious mental illness. It is also defined as extremely foolish behaviour. In the text‚ “King Lear” by Williams Shakespeare and the film‚ “Ran” by Akira Kurosawa‚ both the author and the director deal with the fact that the Protagonist’s past haunts them so much that they eventually become insane. As a result of their hamartia‚ both King Lear and the Great Lord‚ Hidetora‚ have a past that haunts them‚ and because

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    CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC ENGLISH SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2012 CXC 01/G/SYLL 09 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council © 2010‚ Caribbean Examinations Council All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher. Correspondence

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    Examples of a Personal Statements Example of a Personal Statement I have chosen to apply for a degree course‚ which combines theoretical and practical Drama‚ with an emphasis on practical work. I am anticipating this will lead to a post-graduate course of further intensive training; ultimately leading to a career in acting. With this in mind‚ I am taking advantage of a GAP year‚ to gain further experience in the theatre. As an A-level Theatre Studies student‚ I am involved in studying the practitioners

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    Providence In Hamlet

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    The Kingdom of Denmark has been torn apart with Claudius’ incestuous greed and ravenous desire for power; the whole nation thrust into an utter state of chaos. With the death of the King and feared invasion by young Fortinbras hanging in the balance‚ Hamlet searches out a way to avenge his father’s death and set things right. Within this turmoil overwhelming Demark‚ the characters perceive two external forces that mediate the sequence of events in the play. The unpredictable workings of fortune occur

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    Pip; she constantly referred to him as “boy.” She acted as if she were much greater than him‚ even though they were about the same age. She constantly mocked him and humiliated him in front of Miss Havisham by announcing things such as “He calls the knaves‚ Jacks‚ this boy!” and “…what course hands he has! And what thick boots!” She did this while Pip was still in the

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    The Lasting Influences of the Classical World on Other Cultures across Time Drama and dramatic performances have consistently been present throughout human society‚ both as a medium for entertainment as well as a forum for education and critique. Aristophanes‚ the “father of modern drama”‚ was the first to really successfully amalgamate these two ideas together within his dramatic pieces‚ as can be seen in his works Wasps and Frogs. Shakespeare was the next great dramatist‚ and arguably the great

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