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    Comic relief is an important theatrical convention that makes the story more interesting and appealing to readers. In Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities‚ Dickens uses one of his minor but fascinating characters‚ Jerry Cruncher‚ to depict this. The two or three chapters dealing with Jerry Cruncher and his family life are humorous and he also illustrates the terrible poverty during the 18th century. And despite the novel’s tragic scenes and symbolic images‚ Dickens uses Jerry to lighten things

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    Happiness is not something people can demand‚ it is something people find. In the comic “I demand Euphoria‚” by Bill Waterson‚ and illustrator from drawing comics‚ says “ Happiness is not good enough for me‚ I demand euphoria.” Many people would agree with this statement‚ however happiness is something people have to find in life. In addition to this‚ the article “There is More to Life Than Being Happy‚” by Emily Smith‚ a writer for In the Atlantic says “Happiness is about drive reduction. If you

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    Shakespeare’s King Lear definitely falls under the genre of tragedy. Throughout the play there are multiple unfortunate‚ and frankly unnecessary‚ events. However‚ through all the unpleasantness‚ a positive light in the form of comedy shines through. Comic relief is often used in works of fiction that have very strong‚ negative themes as a sense of comfort in an otherwise displeasing plot‚ and was also included in the play to keep the audience entertained. In the case of the Stratford Festival’s production

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    Hong Kong Comics: Mass Culture? Introduction When I was first given the project topics to study‚ I decided to write a research paper on local comics without a second thought. As a Hong Kong people‚ local comics have took an irreplaceable position in my memory. Reading Old Master Q (老夫子) and Ngau Zai (牛仔) in the public libraries was one of the best memories in my childhood. Hence I want to carry out a study on local comics as a remarkable genre of the local popular culture. However‚ as Ng Wing

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    who created these characters? Stan Lee is a great comic book creator who produced many superheroes we know and love today. He created famous characters like the Fantastic Four‚ Spider-man and many more. Stan Lee’s full name is Stanley Martin Lieber and he was born on December 28‚ 1922‚ in New York City. He married to Joan Bootcock in 1947 and had one daughter. Stan Lee started his career when he was hired as an office assistant at Timely Comics in 1939. When he became a writer‚ he shortened his

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    Similarly‚ Williams used comedy and laughter to change the lives of many strangers. Williams teamed with two close friends and fellow comedians‚ Whoopi Goldberg and Billy Crystal‚ and cable network giant HBO to promote Comic Relief. Comic Relief was a charitable organization established in 1986 for the purposes of raising money and awareness for America’s homeless crisis. This was an organization that was near and dear to Williams’s heart. This national platform provided Williams‚ together with

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    CWL 320I: The Comic Spirit Waters/Spring 2007 Term Paper Guidelines Due Date May 10th‚ 2007 Format A. Typed double-space‚ Times New Roman 12 pt. font‚ standard 1” margins B. 4-5 full pages‚ not including optional bibliography C. Stapled upper left corner‚ with no cover or title page D. Accurate‚ complete citation info‚ preferably MLA format Prompt Identify‚ analyze and evaluate how and why a comedy pertains to the "power struggle"

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    SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION COLLABORATIVE SUMMARY a) What is the comic strip about? With respect to what the comic is about‚ we have concluded that the man in the cartoon  seems to be a foreigner who travels to another country and comes across local people who say some words and make a particular gesture in a nice manner. The man then makes use of his situational schematic knowledge (De Vega‚ 1995) to interpret the gesture and the linguistic input he receives. By constructing meaning

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    Persepolis The memoir of Marjane Satrapi growing up in Iran is written as a very personal account in the comic book Persepolis. This is a story that describes her life during the Islamic Revolution which includes her moral‚ physical‚ religious‚ and psychological struggles she endured. Being the setting of a bloody war with Iraq‚ Iran was not the ideal environment Marjane’s parents wanted her to grow up in. Persepolis represents a unique life of a child in Tehran‚ Iran and the actions she took

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    Design of various types of Patch Antenna for WLAN Application Presented By: Monica Gupta Deptt. of Electronics & Communication Engineering Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology‚ Ghaziabad ABSTRACT In this project‚ High Frequency Structure Simulator (HFSS) is used to design Linearly Polarized Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna. The aim of the project is to design and fabricate various Microstrip Antenna using different feed techniques and

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