generalised stereotypes of a group of Bouncers‚ Girls and ‘Lagalads’ on a night out in the town. With only four members in the cast‚ Godber cleverly directs the performance to be comedic and easily understandable through the actors’ characterisation and clever use of lighting and set. The play takes you through a typical Friday night in town at a club called ‘asylum‚’ which creates a strong reference suggesting it is a place where all the ‘crazy’ people go. It begins with each of the four bouncers individually
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Holden Caulfield - The protagonist and narrator of the novel‚ Holden is a sixteen-year-old junior who has just been expelled for academic failure from a school called Pencey Prep. Although he is intelligent and sensitive‚ Holden narrates in a cynical and jaded voice Ackley - Holden’s next-door neighbor in his dorm at Pencey Prep. Ackley is a pimply‚ insecure boy with terrible dental hygiene. He often barges into Holden’s room and acts completely oblivious to Holden’s hints that he should leave
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John Donne is one of many poets of his time who wrote love poetry. The thing that sets him apart from the others is that he manages to successfully subvert the traditional conventions to his own ends. Each of the secular poems "The Flea"‚ "The Sunne Rising" and "A Valediction Forbidding Mourning" shows Donne’s verbal dexterity‚ manipulation of the conventional form and the use of a variety of textual features. For the secular love poem "The Flea" the conventional form is that the flea is to be used
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The overlook of Brutus’s and Antony’s speeches are not similar at all in my eyes. Brutus’s speech was trying to show the citizen’s that there was no harm in killing Julius Caesar‚ which there was. Brutus partially manipulates the citizens by saying how much he really loved Caesar‚ but loved the city of Rome even more. The citizens were moved by his speech because of how protected they felt by his words. Brutus talks good of Caesar‚ saying how there are tears for his love‚ joy for his fortune‚ honor
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Comparison and Contrast: Penelope vs. Penny Though Penny Wharvey McGill is portrayed as a “Southern 1930’s” version of Penelope‚ this heroine has many contrasting characteristics compared to the wife of Odysseus from Ancient Greece. In the Odyssey‚ Penelope stayed loyal to Odysseus while he was gone at sea for 20 years‚ and Penny couldn’t even stay faithful to Ulysses Everett McGill‚ who was only in jail for 2 years. Many pieces of evidence show the lack of allegiance Penny had to Everett. When
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his men in a giant wooden horse and kills the city of Troy‚ winning the war. After the war‚ Odysseus and his men start to sail to Ithaca but find themselves at the island of the Cyclops. Trapped by the ruthless one-eyed creature‚ Odysseus makes a clever plan of escape. In the words of Odysseus‚ "Now I chopped out a six foot section of this pole and set it down before my men‚ who scraped it; and when they had it smooth‚ I hewed again to make a stake with pointed end." (lines 271-275) With this stake
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re-election and often shows their ignorance of world politics proves them an easy mark for manipulation to gain full power over the Atlantic City. Nucky is a complex protagonist and anti-hero who is both despicable and admirable. He is obviously very clever‚ charming‚ funny‚ calculating‚ ruthless‚ and a skilful businessman and gangster. He juggles a legal political life with his illegal prohibition life‚ dealing with a constant flurry of unexpected problems as they arise. He manipulates people in ways
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST BETWEEN: -Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne (A) (Ingres) AND Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul (B) (Ingres) Q) Discuss the differences between style and subject matter A very distinct difference between A and B‚ is that A shows that Napoleon in a different light‚ as a power hungry and power crazed man and the phrase “..absolute power corrupts absolutely..” applies very perfectly in this painting. His paintings have evolved from the
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Yusuf Walli-Attaei Ms. Klimitz ENG 3U1-01 21 July 2012 Clever Killer What was the last mistake you made that really ruined things for you? In the short story "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl‚ Mary Maloney the protagonist is seen as the average house wife living‚ until she murders her husband‚ Patrick Maloney‚ a police officer with a frozen leg of lamb. Mary discovers about a divorce her husband wanted and acted upon it killing him. Mary Maloney’s personality traits such as her cleverness
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dark‚ leaves nothing to be desired. Some of the themes in this story are classical gothic themes‚ but others add Poe’s own twist to it. Intelligent and clever foreshadowing help to establish this story as one of Poe’s classics. In Edgar Allan Poe’s gothic horror story‚ "The Fall of the House of Usher‚" brilliant imagery‚ captivating themes‚ and clever foreshadowing make up the most famous of Poe’s works. Visual and aural imagery are key elements in "The Fall of the House of Usher" and give the reader
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