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    woman find a man she will be with forever? Do narcissistic lovers run away from their feelings? Within the boundaries of love and desire‚ this character trait of being a self-absorbed and vain lover symbolizes the obsession for another half and our real destiny. The film Hedwig and the Angry Inch explores the correlation between narcissism and love in Jacques Lacan’s on Desire. A closer look at Hedwig reveals he will benefit from Diotima’s outlook on love; dismissing the search for the other half and

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    A Streetcar named Desire Tennessee Williams “Stella!” Gegevens Titel: A Streetcar named Desire and Other Plays Auteur: Tennessee Williams Uitgeverij: Penguin Classics Jaar: 2000 Druk: 13 ISBN: 0-14-118256-3 Biografie en bibliografie auteur Tennessee Willams (1911 – 1983) Playwright‚ poet‚ and fiction writer‚ Tennessee Williams left a powerful mark on American theatre. At their best‚ his twenty-five full-length plays combined lyrical

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    Named Desire‚ he shows illumination for the play through the fight scenes between Stella and Stanley then later on between Stanley and Blanche. Overall it illuminates Blanches unnatural longing for a magical life and shows how she desires a make believe world and society in which she will always have a happy ending and a perfect life. Also the fights show how Stella’s loyalty to her husband‚ Stanley‚ is stronger than her loyalty to her sister‚ Blanche. The fights illuminate Blanche’s desire for a

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    Commentary on "Valentine" by Carol Ann Duffy Carol Ann Duffy talks of an unorthodox love in her poem “Valentine”‚ where she compares love to an onion. The narrator finds that gift givers portray love incorrectly when she mentions typical Valentine’s Day gifts. The poem is an extended metaphor of love being an onion‚ and she thinks of love as a violent emotion rather than a peaceful one. The narrator compares love to an onion in her poem "Valentine" to show that her opinion of love is unconventional

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    A Christmas Carol written by Charles Dickens directed by Geri Neylan performed by Jaguar Theater‚ was one of the best experiences watching a play. The play drew me in by the amazing set that I got to see on a daily basis during drama. I also have been wanting to attend a play at Kimball. Another thing that drew my attention to this play was that I had seen the movie a while back and thought it would be better to see it in person. A Christmas Carol is a melodrama based on the foul business owner Ebeneezer

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    about first love‚ it becomes more intricate. The character of the boy is used to give the reader an image of everyday life in Ireland and it seems like a dark and an unpleasant place to be. Joyce uses symbolism and imagery to illustrate the struggle of post-colonial Ireland. The symbolism is used to convey what Joyce cannot directly tell the reader about and The imagery used in Araby shows the reader what is happening around the boy; often times the boy is completely unaware of his surroundings because

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    Carol Meyer’s translation of Genesis reads similar to the NRSV version translation. The main difference I see comes from the neutral phrasings used for the first human prior to the “cosmic surgery‚” where the first human would become a man and a woman‚ Adam and Eve. One issue with the Meyer translation that I found unsatisfactory is the use of neutral pronouns. This is a nit-picky issue for me because the neutral phrasing might translate better‚ tone wise‚ in the original tongue of the writing. However

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    English 12 January 2‚ 2013 A Christmas Carol In A Christmas Story by Charles Dickens the main character Ebenezer Scrooge is a sour old man who is in for a rude awakening. In the book Ebenezer Scrooge seeks redemption in order to avoid a tragic future that lies ahead. Scrooge undergoes many hard times in his past which lead him to such a lonely life filled with only his work. He is extremely miserable and hates the Christmas season; he believes that all the festivities are a waste of time

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    American Revolution was a fight for independence from England. The war shows an assembly of the thirteen colonies and more importantly thousands of Americans. This included a variety of races‚ and gender. However‚ in Revolutionary Mothers author‚ Carol Berkin‚ mentions that women’s accomplishments during the conflict are often forgotten. Throughout the novel Berkin describes many events that showcase women’s efforts during the war. In the American Revolution women contributions were critical and

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    Eveline by James Joyce In the story‚ "Eveline‚" by James Joyce‚ a young girl named Eveline has to make a hard choice between staying at home or moving out with her lover. She keeps reminiscing on the memories she shared with her father‚ the good and the bad‚ and doesn’t know if she wants to be a good daughter and obey her father. On the other hand‚ she meets her lover‚ Frank the sailor‚ who she is madly in love with and secretly wants to run away and live a life of true happiness with in Buenos

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