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    In many scenes of the movie the producer had the actors say exact lines and recreate scenes taken directly from the book. “Within‚ stood a tall old man‚ clean shaven save for a long white moustache‚ He held in his hand an antique silver lamp‚ in which the flame burned without a chimney or globe of any kind‚ throwing long

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    watching "Last of the Mohicans" I found that there are many differences between the book‚ and the movie. Before I watched the movie‚ I thought it would exactly like the book‚ but I was wrong. If you were to read the book‚ and then watch the movie‚ you would be amazed at what they left out of the book‚ and vice versa. As I stated before‚ there are many differences between the book and the movie. For example‚ in the book‚ there is a character named David Gamut. This character follows his profession

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    perspective. One example of this is shown through the play Antigone by Sophocles. Within the play there are two characters who foil each other for what they believe is right. Therefore‚ they believe that they are self justified‚ while the opposite party views there actions negatively. This is similar to how our current culture views the actions on past leaders and figureheads. The main theme of the perspective of what is right in the play Antigone is similar to how our culture reacts to the choices

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    LASMAIDA MIKHA THERESIA ROGATE 7B 1104913 DIMENSION OF JUSTICE IN THE PLAY OF “ANTIGONE” In this second essay entitle ‘Dimension of Justice in the Play of “Antigone”‚ I would like to compare the understanding of “justice” in Creon and Antigone’s point of view as well as the justice’s point of view according the truth. There are number of reasons why I am interested to analyze the term of justice in this second essay. One of them is that it is a challenging issue to discuss. To support the essay

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    Antigone Book Report

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    Antigone is introduced as a determined woman who is wanting to take in the honor for the family by burying Polynices‚ her brother‚ even if it might cost her own life. Ismene‚ Antigone’s sister‚ is introduced as someone who is against Antigone’s plan in attempts to save her family from any further embarrassment from their corrupted family history. Creon declares a law to his city that Polynices should not be buried. Those who do not obey his law will be publicly stoned. Guard saw Antigone burying

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    understand better by reading a poem or watching a movie? Are you a auditory or visual learner? Well‚ if you don’t really know than why don’t you try reading this epic poem called “Beowulf” by Charles Kennedy and try watching this movie called “Beowulf” directed by Robert Zemeckis. After doing these two methods‚ you will truly find out what your best at when it comes to learning. In the meantime‚ I will tell you the positives and negatives of the poem and movie. Also‚ I will tell you my preference on which

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    Compare/Contrast essay Books filled with suspense and thrills are often hard to portray on screen. When Frank Darabont projected Stephen King’s novel‚ The Green Mile‚ into a movie‚ he somewhat failed to adapt the major themes and ideas in the book‚ which focuses on a person’s journey to the electric chair and death penalty during the great depression. The changed genre from serial thriller to drama in the motion picture greatly affected the scenario and vivid details of the novella and therefore

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    time of World War 2. This paper will show the comparisons and differences between her life during this time as shown in the play and the movie. In the play and the movie there are many more similarities than differences. In my opinion‚ I feel that the movie followed the play. This is shown in many ways. For example‚ the Anne Frank movie used direct quotes from the Anne Frank play and for the most part followed the script. In addition‚ the relationship between Anne and Peter is very similar. In the beginning

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    In this paper I will be comparing and contrasting Prince Caspian the movie and the book. First I will be comparing and contrasting the charters. Second I will be comparing and contrasting the settings. Third I will compare and contrast my favorite character. After this paper you will be able to understand the movie and the book with out seeing or reading them. Peter is a strong protective individual. Peter thinks fast than executes the plan. Susan is the high queen of Nanina and is the best Archer

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    Creon’s Hubris In the Greek play Antigone‚ Sophocles demonstrates the altering effects of pride on mankind. Antigone provides a balanced sense of pride‚ which motivates her to perform honorable deeds‚ but deeds that insult Creon‚ the Theban king‚ and his sense of pride. His belief in himself as an authority above the Gods leads to the events that cause the tragedy to Antigone and eventually to his own family. It is through Creon’s hubris and his denial of basic moral laws and human feelings‚ the

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