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    William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Franco Zeffirelli’s film version of Hamlet basically share the same characters and story. However‚ in Shakespeare’s ghost scenes‚ Zeffirelli uses narrative and film techniques to create a kind of suspenseful atmosphere and to cause feelings of compassion for Hamlet. In the film‚ Zeffirelli makes some changes in the narrative techniques‚ like act 1 of the play for example‚ by rearranging the plays story line‚ like adding to the settings of each scene‚ and not having

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    "i just cant wait to be king." Simba sings‚ talking about he can’t wait to be king. because he thinks he will be the best‚ mighty king of pride rock. Simba is the main character of the movie Lion King. Whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh Whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-ohWhoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh Whoa-oh-oh‚ whoa-oh-oh‚ I wish there was another way out Voices won’t go away They stay for days and days They say some awful things‚ ways to make you fade away I don’t think no one’s home

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    The Lion King is a true hero’s journey that takes place in the savannas of Africa. The title "the Lion King" emphasizes that a lion is king‚ most likely referring to the main character‚ Simba. Simba is the main hero in the story because he regains his kingdom and defeats evil. The main character’s archetype is "king"; he takes responsibility for his actions and his kingdom‚ he regains order and control. Simba takes part in a hero’s journey by being a part of the departure‚ initiation‚ and the return

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    Lions Physical Characteristics Lions have relatively short-legged‚ long‚ muscular bodies and large heads. The male grows on average to 1.7 to 2.5 m (5.6 to 8.2 ft) long‚ not including the tail‚ which is 90 to 105 cm (36 to 41 in) in length. It stands 1.23 m (4 ft) high at the shoulder‚ and it weighs 150 to 250 kg (330 to 550 lb). The mane‚ which covers the head and neck‚ sometimes extends to the shoulders and belly. The mane will vary in color and length; well-fed‚ healthy lions have longer

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    Critical Novel Study Text 1- The Lion King Directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff Released 25th August 1994 Summary of the text ‘The Lion King’ is a heart warming film-directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff-about the fictional lion cub Simba and his journey to adulthood. Simba is only very young when his father Mufasa (king of their home the Pridelands) is killed by Simba’s power-hungry uncle Scar (Mufusa’s brother). Scar tricks young Simba into believing that he killed his own father

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    Comparing to Laertes’s speculation of the murderer‚ Hamlet directly assumed that the person spying on his conversation with Gertrude was Claudius. And therefore‚ Hamlet stabbed the curtain and mistakenly killed Polonius who was hiding behind it. However‚ beside the notable differences‚ Hamlet and Laertes have more similarities. Both of the characters reacted impulsive when they got furious. Hamlet and Laertes’s reckless actions were caused by frustration and anger. The anger arose in them made them

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    and their actions affect everyone around them. The ghost of king Hamlet represents corruption in the play and is the symbol of when all the corruption took its part and even begun. Old king Hamlet is the symbol of the outcome of corruption and what it can do and how it can affect people. Political corruption was when king Hamlet was killed by his brother Claudius who started corrupt in his lust for power murdered him. The ghost of old Hamlet has now come back to his castle to warn his son that the castle

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    laid to us.” (Act IV‚ i) This is a line from the King from which the audience realizes for the first time that he realizes Hamlet’s killing potential. For a moment it could be perceived that he is scared of what Hamlet may do to him in vengeance in his late father’s name. He is fearful of the backlash of karma he his about to receive for lying in his prayers and false repentance. He is fearful‚ but also jealous of this new found courage that Hamlet has to face him and kill him rather than the more

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    The Lion‚ the Witch and the Wardrobe is a high fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis‚ published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950. It was the first published of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956) and it is the best known; among all the author’s books it is the most widely held in libraries.[3] Although it was written as well as published first in the series‚ it is volume two in recent editions‚ which are sequenced according to Narnia history. Like the others it was illustrated by Pauline

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    The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg (550 lb) in weight‚[4] it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. Wild lions currently exist in sub-Saharan Africa and in Asia (where an endangered remnant population resides in Gir Forest National Park in India) while other types of lions have disappeared from North Africa and Southwest Asia in historic times. Until the late Pleistocene‚ about 10

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