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    Space Exploration and Colonization: Using Technology and Human Enhancements in our Race for Space Since the beginning of man ’s existence on this earth‚ the night time sky has held awe and wonder. The questions of what may exist have long been pondered and are chronicled throughout the written history of our species. Technology and science allowed early scientists to prove the sun as the center of the solar system as well as many planets besides earth orbiting that very sun. It later allowed

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    The Tempest A tragicomedy contains evil and sadness‚ but‚ in the end‚ happiness and order are victorious. A prime example of a tragicomedy is William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”. “The Tempest” proves that comedy can conquer evil by Miranda and Ferdinand’s marriage as well as by the emotions and thoughts of two fathers. Just as in a tragicomedy‚ Miranda’s marriage to Ferdinand is bittersweet. Ferdinand declares his love for Miranda with the words‚ “O heaven‚ O earth‚ bear witness to this sound/And

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    In the early years of colonization from the English‚ French‚ and Spanish into the American continent‚ it is the Spanish who made the largest initial impact. In the beginning Spaniards looked to the New World as an area for empire building (Calloway‚ 2012). Missions were to convert/conform the indigenous population to Christianity and servitude to the Spanish empire‚ while increasing imports and exports of trade goods that would increase the power and wealth of the Spanish Monarchy. As time went by

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    February‚ 2010 Morbius’ Fatal Folly As pointed out by Merrell Knighten in his essay called The Triple Paternity of Forbidden Planet‚ the main difference between Shakespeare’s The Tempest and the 1956 science fiction adaptation Forbidden Planet (referred to as FP) is the use and control of power. In The Tempest‚ Prospero knows what power he holds through the use of his books and spells‚ and ultimately uses these powers to restore order to the island. However‚ in forbidden Planet‚ Morbius’ powers

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    play‚ The Tempest‚ by William Shakespeare and the poem Paradise Lost‚ by John Milton are similarly written during the same time period of the sixteenth century. Both author’s create characters who have congruent roles‚ yet still make them different and unique. Not only do the writers use character roles that are related‚ but they also use coinciding settings‚ weather situations‚ and wording. Throughout this essay I will discuss and provide examples to support my theory. In The Tempest‚ Shakespeare

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    hundred years ago‚ Shakespeare wrote the Tempest‚ a dramatic fantasy still valued for it’s language and relevance today as are all Shakespearian plays. Focusing on power through dictatorial characters and greed‚ the Tempest is shown to be continuously valued for it’s timeless characterisations and use of naturally occurring themes of human nature. The character of Prospero demonstrates best the use of power through dictatorial characterisation in the Tempest through the power he holds over his daughter

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    The American period Of Colonization Flora;Aguinaldo’s Forces continued its attempts to capture Manila from the Spaniards. Throughout this time‚ American Leaders Forged an agreement with the Spaniards that the Americans latter will surrender to the Americans . The two conspired that a mock battle of Manila Bay will be staged to save the honor of the Spanish crown. This plan was aided by Aguinaldo’s permission to the American request to clear the pasay and Baclaran trenches to avoid any casualty

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    Love Throughout the Storm In the Tempest‚ by Shakespeare we see the love of family‚ love of country‚ and personal love dominate The Tempest and inform nearly every significant action. Caliban loves the island‚ Ariel loves natural freedom‚ Prospero loves his daughter‚ Alonso his son‚ and so on. But the traitors Antonio and Sebastian are also defined by love‚ or really the lack thereof. They are in love with power‚ or the potential for it. In this play‚ each player is on a quest for some kind of

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    The Dictatorial Prospero of Shakespeare ’s The Tempest The Dictatorial Prospero of The Tempest Motivation often propels people to achieve high goals. Sometimes‚ however‚ motivation is too strong a tool and can manifest into selfish desires. The exploitation of the weak invariably results from the strong abusing their power‚ especially in a political setting. In William Shakespeare ’s ‘The Tempest’‚ Prospero is displayed as a tyrannical character who spawns a disastrous storm as part

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    In the stories of "Frankenstein" and "The Tempest" both passages depict a relationship between two characters; both relationships are rather spiteful. "Frankenstein" tells of the relationship made between Dr. Frankenstein and the man he creates; "The Tempest" tells of the hostile relationship between Prospero and the lowly Caliban. These relationships are quite similar to one another‚ as Dr. Frankenstein and Prospero are both oppressive and dismissive towards the created man and Caliban‚ who both

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