Reading Response for Antigone Power is a tricky entitlement to decide among a community. Some people may believe that the ruler has the best decision in mind for everyone in that specific community‚ and other people may believe otherwise. My personal opinion on how much power a ruler should have is sort of a complicated opinion in that I do not believe in one specific ruler to make decisions for a whole community. Rulers should not have any significant power than anyone else because it should be
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self-destruct themselves? It could have been a family tragedy. In Sophocles Antigone Antigone buries her brother‚ which is against the law‚ but she still does it and gets sent to a cave to be killed. Creon‚ the leader‚ must make a big descion to keep his authority. Through Koryphaios’s conversation with Creon he convinces him not to kill Antigone. Leaders need to enforce laws to keep a country alive. Haimon‚ Creon’s son‚ is engaged to Antigone. Haimon talks to Creon and he gives supportive reasons not to kill
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wrinkle through space. To find their father Meg‚ Charles Wallace‚ and Calvin follow mysterious space travelers known as Mrs.Whatsit‚ Mrs.Who and Mrs.Which. The movie is better than the book because of the subplots‚ darkness‚ and relationships. The movie is better because it adds more subplots. One of the subplots is how Meg can tesser. In the movie Mrs.Whatsit tells Meg‚ “Stay angry‚ little Meg. You will need all your anger now”. So she can tesser. But in the book on page 8‚ “a scientist who seems to
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made based upon famous plays or books. Often times these movies are successful in portraying the play-writer ’s images and thoughts for the play or book. Arthur Miller ’s play‚ The Crucible and the movie version have many differences and similarities‚ all of which contribute to the individual effectiveness of each in conveying their central message. There are several additions and changes to the plot‚ characters‚ and mood of the play‚ which have been implemented into the movie. To begin‚ some scenes
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A movie and play of “The Prince and the Pauper” have similarities and differences like a cow and a pig. Also the drama and film were both made from Mark Twain‚ but it was biased on Edward‚ son of King Henry VIII of England. After Henry’s death in 1547‚ Edward took the throne and became the King. Both the movie and the play from “The Prince and the Pauper” have similarities. First‚ the setting or most of it were similar because in the play‚ the location was England with a rough area and the movie
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film Fences changed our understanding for the play Fences. We discussed that throughout the movie‚ the dialogue flowed smoother compared to trying to understand and read it in play form. We also discussed how the movie brought out more raw emotions throughout the characters which made them more likeable on the screen than they appeared on paper. Our example is Troy; he seems like a horrible person and an unlikable guy reading the play but in the movie‚ his personality portrayed by actor Denzel Washington
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Antigone | Quote | Comments | Analysis | 1. "And now what is the proclamation that they tell of made lately by the commander‚ publicly‚/to all people? Do you know it? Have you heard it?/Don’t you notice when evils due to enemies/are headed towards those we love?"Line 8-12 | Antigone speak to Ismene about their brother Polyneices‚ that it is unfair to unbury him. Also she refers to the situation of the evil‚ cursed their father Oedipus who had been expelled outside from Thebes. | | 2
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29 April 2013 Movie vs. Play The play Romeo and Juliet is a very long play written by Shakespeare. The play is written about two star crossed lovers that in the end of the play kill themselves. The play‚ written in the 16th century was bound to be a little different than its recreation as a film 400 years later. There are major differences in the movie and the play such as‚ some people are visual learners and the movie is a good visual‚ in the movie the places where things happen are
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film based on the 1952 play The Crucible by Arthur Miller did a commendable job at an accurate portrayal of the play. But in any book‚ or in this case‚ play to movie conversion‚ some differences occur. The few differences that stand are not important enough to sway the fact that the movie did an excellent job of portraying the play. One of the biggest differences between the play and the movie is the dramatization of everything‚ they show all seances with something that the play could not deliver by
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In 1963 a play known as The Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ was written based on the Salem Witch Trial in the late 17th Century. Since then the play has been performed numerous times‚ the first of which took place on January 22‚ 1953 and since then has been readapted into a film directed by Nicholas Hytner. Although these two are very similar‚ there are several differences between the way the play is written and the way the movie adaptation presented it. This could be seen in the differences in Scenes
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