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    Drew Hombach 3-11-13 LA P7 Women’s Roles The female characters in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” are divergent compared to actual women in Shakespeare’s time. There were some similarities though‚ like the fact that Egeus wants Hermia to get married to Demetrius even though she doesn’t want to. Back then‚ women usually didn’t have a say in who they married because the father would usually pick a man who would offer the father the best gift. The play didn’t really touch on wether or not the females

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    sometimes the stars align and everything works out to a joyous ending. In A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream‚ a comedy by Shakespeare‚ we follow two lovers who are well suited for each other because of their personality and attitude towards love. Dear Lysander and Hermia have at least a touch of this celestial magic with their undeniably good finale. Hermia and Lysander‚ two lovers ideal‚ satisfy the dream of love that is real. In explaining why he is more suitable than rival Demetrius‚ enamored Lysander

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    college you need to compare the cost of each. Most people decide to go to the smaller colleges because they are always cheaper than the larger colleges. But for which ever college you decide to go to you need to remember that there is always scholorships for each that you can apply for that will help you pay for it. Also decide whether you are going to stay in state or go out of state for college. After most people graduate they have big plans of leaving the state and pursuing their dreams elsewhere but

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    Paper #2: Film Review Although both Malena and Requiem for a Dream were released in the year 2000‚ they are very different films. There are multiple reasons why either film would be chosen over the other including storyline‚ affect on the viewer‚ actors/actresses‚ and the taste the viewer has with certain movies. Another aspect of the decision is the amount of themes a movie has and their importance. The more themes a movie forms the more a person can learn from sitting down and watching a

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    In an abundant number of books‚ audiences are the major guidance whom affect authors the way of their writing. Both of the novel Teaching a Stone to Talk by Annie Dillard and the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare are books published in different times for wildly different audiences. Both authors show the audiences the reflection of the society from being obsessiveness in the two books. In the story “Living like a weasel”‚ the author wants to tell audiences that they should get

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    Comparison and Contrasts of Literary Work Matthew Barnes English 125 – Introduction of Literature Prof. David Makhanlall March 3‚ 2012 In my paper I will be comparing and contrasting two literary works of a short story and a poem. The short story and poem I chosen to compare and contrast is “Story of the Lost Son” (Gospel of Luke) and “The Boxer” (Paul Simon and Brue Woodley. On my paper I will be writing about the similarities and differences between the short story “Story of the

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    Compare and Contrast The dating and mating process in our world today has become something that we think comes from a movie. You meet the perfect guy‚ you get married‚ and live happily ever after‚ but what people don’t see‚ is the fact from fiction. The fact is‚ some people you date or marry‚ may not be the one for you‚ which then leads to breaking up or divorce. Instead of meeting someone face to face as is the usual‚ the world now has cyber-dating‚ where you meet someone online and supposedly

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    Compare and Contrast Essay Would you prefer a day in the car over a day at school? Often times when the thought of a road trip comes to mind‚ it is not also met with the thought of a day at school. A family road trip and a day at school may sound like two very different things but are in fact very similar‚ both are very long‚ are in one place‚ allow for socializing‚ and require work even after they are finished. A road trip does not take one definite amount of time. It can be 3 hours or 15 hours

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    poet and the nature of entertainment. A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the Wasps and the Frogs are comedic plays which express serious messages of Shakespeare and Aristophanes through the use of humour devices such as mockery. Mocking is the ridicule of others for comedic effect. Aristophanes’ influence on Shakespeare is revealed through their use of the same humour device‚ mockery. Mockery is used in the Wasps‚ the Frogs and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Shakespeare uses mockery when Puck tells Oberon

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    17th century courtship‚ or puzzling double meanings in modern societies’ seduction‚ the ideals of comedic mishaps in the path to love reigns true in works of art from past to present and even in a cosmic spectrum. In William Shakespeare’s‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the author uses the themes of love‚ desire‚ and magic to make his pieces applicable across decades‚ original to the author‚ and interesting to the audience conveying a sense of curiosity towards the light-hearted romantic comedy. The desire

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