understanding of context and values Examinations of Shakespeare’s play ’King Richard III’ and Pacino’s docu-drama ’Looking for Richard’ reveals relationships between the texts and their respective audience. The fifteenth century and twentieth century contexts demonstrates the values of each text and enables understanding of how the film enriches the ideas presented in the play. ’King Richard III’ portrays a hateful‚ corrupted Richard exploring divine justice and the notion of appearance versus reality in
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scenes of both. (50/50) Due: Thursday 16th Shakespeare’s play King Richard III and Al Pacino’s documentary Looking for Richard are two text composed more than 400 years apart that can be linked through their themes and techniques. The influence of these themes or values however‚ is subject to the context of the audience. Both texts explore the characterisation of the main character Richard and how he is presented. They explore the craft of performance‚ presenting two different
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and appearances. In the poem Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson‚ the author tries to communicate several things. Robinsons poem is about a rich man that commits suicide‚ and the thoughts of the people in town that watch him in his everyday life. In Richard Cory‚ Robinson is communicating that outward appearances are not always what they seem‚ an that money does not always make a person happy Through the poem‚ Robinson never hints to any relationships that Richard Cory may have had. There is
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right in front of them‚ the world. Some would argue that in searching for worldly gratification‚ people set aside their faith. Instead‚ choosing to believe in what is real to them‚ not in something imaginary. This is apparent in the poem “Sunday Morning” by Wallace Stevens. The audience witnesses a woman going through the contemplation of living her life or searching for a Christian paradise. Through out the poem‚ there are two voices present‚ one being the woman and the other which refers to the
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individual belief and perceptions can be challenged when viewed from a different perspective due to the changing values of Australian society. This is evident in the beginning of the poem through the use of metaphorical implication of “ First thing in the morning” which presents an insight of new beginnings and positive ideas but instead the persona is associated with despair and infertility. The tone of disappointment in this quote evokes a sense of alienation from his place‚ which makes the reader consider
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SUMMER LOVE By: Carlisle Naudyn Caroro Ice cream on a hot day. Going to the beach. Sleepless nights. Good hair days. Taking a leisure walk along the boulevard. ILC 2013 in Metro Manila. A Hong Kong Disneyland spree. Frolicking under the sun and simply living in that moment—just a few of the things I planned for my summer bucket list. My thoughts were more tangled than the students around me as we gather for our Commencement Exercises. My left eye got badly infected and turned crimson red‚ the
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case-line today is: If morning tea and lunch where increased‚ there would be a huge DECREASE in learning We prepose a model in which we use legislation to prevent the increase of breaks during school. The points that I‚ the first speaker‚ will discuss from a perspective regarding: • That the school day would be severally changed • Decrees the quality and quantity of learning. On to my first point: The school day revolves around the seven periods and one morning tea brake system. This
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I think summer vacation is very important to people all over the world. It gives them the chance for seeing new places‚ family gathering and have a good time and enjoys their selves. We use to travel in vacations. This year my family decided to spend our summer vacation in Cairo. I was very happy and I went to pack up my bags to be ready. While packing I was thinking of the new places that I’m going to see‚ I decided that our first place to visit must be the pyramids. On the fourth day of our trip
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Early Morning Adventures At Walmart Many people take Walmart for granted. They see a dirty‚ crowded "super-store" that is a pain to shop at when you have little patience for busy and overpopulated places. They see a store that can only be described as "cheap" and "vulgar." They see a store where only the lowest class of people shop. Some may even describe it as a "Low class Target." Those people have obviously never taken a trip to Walmart at 3 a.m. Walking through the sliding glass doors
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Meeting At Night/ Parting At Morning – Appreciation Meeting at Night and Parting at Morning‚ composed by Robert Browning‚ are two poems that represent the personal morality and paradigms associated with an individual living in the early 19th Century. Meeting at Night tells the tale of a young lover travelling a long distance to meet up with his lover whilst it also metaphorically recounts a sexual encounter. Browning chooses to represent society’s repressive nature by portraying a secretive
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