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    Love in Disguise: Analysis of a Shakespearean Comedy Throughout Twelfth Night Shakespeare uses the art of disguise to complicate the relationships formed between the characters of the play. The first character to assume a disguise was Viola who disguised herself as a man in order to get a good job for the count. Other examples of disguise include Malvolio who dresses in cross-garters in order to try and impress Olivia and Feste who pretends to be Sir Topas while Malvolio is locked in the dark

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    "David Williamson" Essay Question: "The Club‚ a mixture of intrigue and comedy‚ adds up to a serious indictment of our life and times. Discuss." ------------------------------------------------------- On the outer surface‚ David Williamson’s ’The Club’ is an intriguing and humorous play about the power-plays within a Melbourne football club. But when delved in more deeply‚ it can be seen that this seemingly simple Australian comedy is a serious indictment of our life and times. Selfishness‚ jealousy

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    The Winter’s Tale: The Tragedy Within A Romance In 1623‚ the complete works of Shakespeare were published in the First Folio. Within this Folio were the works of Shakespeare categorized by their genre. There were tragedies‚ histories‚ comedies‚ and the final four were romances. Prior to this time‚ romance was not a widespread genre in anyone’s writings. We can see by means of the "genealogy" of writing‚ that the romance we know today was created through the combination of the Greek

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    The inception of Dante Alighieri’s trilogy‚ “The Divine Comedy‚” stirred thoughts and emotions in thousands of readers over the last hundreds of years. One aspect that makes this book so revered is the fact that each individual reader gains a different‚ and varied‚ interpretation of Dante’s work. Consequently‚ a wide spectrum of depictions‚ stemming from readers’ provoked feelings‚ now exist through artist’s visual representations of this book. A great example would be Ary Scheffer and Gustave Dore’s

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    He’s a young fellow‚ the comedian‚ with white socks striped in dark‚ and dark suspenders over a white T-shirt. White face‚ red nose. His MO is to take after individuals and emulate their movement without their seeing‚ to the joy of the sizeable‚ regularly evolving group of onlookers. We’re staying here on the means of the Museum‚ hot and sweat-soaked‚ watching the show. The jokester can tail anybody: a smooth lady wearing pink unsettles‚ a child with a mountain bicycle‚ a muscle-shirted man talking

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    Tragedy of Dr. Faustus

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    The Tragedy of Doctor Faustus DRAMATIS PERSONAE: THE POPE. THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY. RAYMOND‚ king of Hungary. DUKE OF SAXONY. BRUNO. DUKE OF VANHOLT. MARTINO‚ > FREDERICK‚ > gentlemen. BENVOLIO‚ > FAUSTUS. VALDES‚ > friends to FAUSTUS. CORNELIUS‚ > WAGNER‚ servant to FAUSTUS. Clown. ROBIN. DICK. Vintner. Horse-courser. Carter. An Old Man. Scholars‚ Cardinals‚ ARCHBISHOP OF RHEIMS‚ Bishops‚ Monks‚      Friars‚ Soldiers‚ and Attendants. DUCHESS OF VANHOLT

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    In order for a comedy to be considered a classic comedy‚ it has to have specific qualities. The film must be timeless so it will be easily understood after many years‚ contain a universal plot relatable to the viewer and must utilize superstantial levels of humor. Young Frankenstein‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ is crafted in such a way it encapsulates all of these qualities. In the film Young Frankenstein‚ the qualities of timelessness‚ a universal plot and humor can be found in memorable scenes‚ witty

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    Marriage: What Can you Posses? Within the very beginning of the story we see that the characters are placed into a society of which there is seemingly very little value in a persons humanity and kindness‚ but rather the society into which we first enter is seen as almost materialistic‚ and even though Egeon‚ has lost a wife and son‚ the Duke of Ephesus is only concerned with the money from which he can extract from Egeon. We see here that in order for Egeon to keep his marriage alive he has

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    I think that humour really is the best medicine. If someone is really upset or really angry a joke could cheer him or her right up. Also laughter could really release someone’s stress‚ and if people were a lot less stressful then the world would be a much better place. Although humour usually cheers people up it also has caused many problems. There is a lot of sick humour out there like sexist and racial jokes. Many people in our world make many racial jokes and that causes people to get very

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    Something said between love and regret Cast: Charles Ashley Jimenez as Nicholas Gomez Mary Catherine Zoleta as Eddielaine Mae Gomez Alessandra Camilo as Meredith Rivera Denise Dee De Jesus as Veronica De Leon Sigfreed Angeles as Darren Salvador Jay Lemuel Buenviaje as Officer Gordon Ramirez Samantha Bernal as Dra. Fiona Agura Patricia Abiog as Inday Badiday Tasks: Patricia Abiog as the scriptwriter/director/playwright/ Clothing and Wardrobe Alessandra Camilo and Mary Catherine Zoleta as props manager

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