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    Swan Lake Interpretation

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    plays. Talk about the choreographer briefly in one paragraph. Swan Lake centers around the story of two girls: Odette and Odile who resemble each other closely. Odette‚ a young maiden‚ was cursed by an evil magician who enjoys turning young maidens like Odette into swans. She is cursed so that she could only turn back into her human form at night‚ and left to be a white swan during the day. While the prince was out hunting

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    In book twelve‚the picture‚and the poem about thee sirens are different and alike in many ways.The sirens can be described as noisy‚ irritating‚ and unusual. While the crewmen aren’t listening to the sirens sing because they have ear plugs in and Odysseus is listening to the sirens because he feels as an leader he needs to.The painting communicates the idea that the sirens are birds singing.While book twelve communicates the idea that Odysseus talks about his journey and ends it with telling king

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    Cross By Langston Hughes

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    ethnicity. In these first two lines‚ the title of the poem “Cross” is revealed to be that the child is from a mixed breed‚ ascending from a white father and a black mother. Furthermore‚ the speaker asserts “if I ever cursed my white old man I take my curses back” (line 3-4) and “If I ever cursed my black old mother and I wished she were in hell‚ I’m sorry for that evil wish and now I wish her well” (lines 5-8) which displays that as a child‚ the speaker was bothered and resentful toward his parents because

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    Oedipus Analysis

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    Timmy Ahlstrom Mr. Seeberg Honors World Lit 10/11/12 Oedipus Analysis Prologue -(1-181) -Oedipus‚ Priest‚ People‚ Creon * O‚ The True Riddle * Return of the Sphinx * The source of the blood -I choose these titles because they reflect what the audience learns from the Prologue. Although Oedipus is the savior of Thebes by answering the Sphinx’s riddle‚ he has yet truly made the city happy. Even though the Sphinx does not actually arrive again‚ there is a new problem that Oedipus

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    Uncontrolled Emotions and Their Consequences The plays Trifles by Susan Glaspell and Oedipus the King by Sophocles illustrate how uncontrolled emotions‚ such as fear‚ anger‚ embarrassment and can lead to bad consequences‚ including impulsive actions‚ destroying lives‚ and ultimately death. When reading these plays‚ the reader sees how detrimental negative emotions can be when it comes to the well-being of themselves and others that are in their lives. Not only can the lack of control of these emotions

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    Journeys have a powerful impact on the traveller. Journeys may offer life-changing experiences‚ which leave a powerful impact on the traveller. Whether the impact may be positive or negative‚ those who embark on the journey are motivated by the goals they seek. This allows the traveller to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals‚ allowing emotional advancement through character development and imaginative progression through the renewal and break-down of relationships. Furthermore‚ the physical

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    In the book anthem‚ I agree with the quote “To be free ‚ a man must be free of all his brothers” . All men have a mind of their own. They all have different emotions and opinions. Equality has taught him that him and his brothers are one. In his society he is expected to be with his brothers and try to be more superior. His brothers teach him that if they weren’t alive he wouldn’t be either. The quote‚ “We strive to be like all our brother men‚ for all men must be alike.”(Chapter 1 paragraph 7)‚

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    Racism: The Invisible Man

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    Another example of the character being treated differently due to being black is that he gets cursed out by someone that’s a different race. In addition to that‚ he’s constantly getting physically hurt by others that has fail to see him. “Then you’re constantly bumped by those with poor vision.“ “he’s a tall blond man and as my face came close to his he looked insolently out of his blue eyes and cursed me.” He’s getting verbally and physically abused because of who he is. Even though this is a work

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    Anthem Reflection

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    men cannot be true” (Rand 73). In the novella‚ Anthem by Ayn Rand‚ it is believed that all men must correspond each other. For instance‚ all men must have the same ideas and beliefs. If one man believes something that other men don’t‚ then he is “cursed” and he shall never think the way he did ever again. Of course‚ new ideas are not tolerated‚ especially from Street Sweepers. For example‚ Equality 7-2521 daringly showed their leaders the discovery of a lifetime; the box that held new detections

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    Snow vs Sleeping

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    Unfortunately‚ Snow White’s mother died from her wish and never saw how truly beautiful her daughter was destined to become‚ and her father married an evil queen. Sleeping Beauty had a dinner in her honor where she was blessed 12 different times and cursed once. These two princesses were helped in very different ways‚ but they were hurt in similar ways. The person who hurt Snow White was the queen. The evil queen was very envious of Snow White’s beauty because she was no longer “the Fairest of

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