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    We will speak further‚ says Macbeth. If mine own face is a book of strange matters‚ then his reads uncertainty and doubt. But with the guidance of his doting wife‚ we can quash these fleeting qualms. For is it not a wifes duty to grease the wheel of ambition so that her husband can be successful? Behind every great man‚ is there not a guiding woman? If dear Macbeth could only place his trust into my hands I could nurture his desire to the point where the whole of Scotland salutes him as not only

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    Romeo’s use of dramatic irony in Act III‚ Scene I develops conflict and builds Romeo’s character. When Tybalt seeks out Romeo in order to quarrel with him‚ Romeo is unwilling to fight the man who has recently become his relative‚ even though Tybalt is unaware of this relationship. Romeo apprises Tybalt that he loves him “better than [he] canst devise”‚ and says he cherishes the Capulet name‚ but also acknowledges that Tybalt does not know the reason for this love (3.1.64). Tybalt assumes that Romeo

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    Name: The Tragedy of Macbeth Act I Scenes 3-7 Please erase the blanks and fill in the answer with another color text so that I can distinguish your answer. Scene 3 – The Heath The three witches wait on the heath for their predestined meeting with Macbeth. The first witch gives an account of what she has been doing since their last meeting: She met a sailor’s wife who was eating chestnuts. She goes on to describe the incident‚ which would have included elements of an “urban legend” in Shakespeare’s

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    Banquet Cinema By: Donna Vining BUS 368 Venture Capital & Banking Instructor: Melody Clements April 2‚ 2012 Banquet 2 The Banquet Cinema Last year while on vacation‚ we went to a dinner theater. We had a great time. This got me to thinking that it would be a great opportunity to start a business in my home town like this. There would be little competition because there is only one small theater in town. I would have an advantage over this theater because my cinema would

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    To begin‚ one notices that all three scenes demonstrate different language elements‚ but only one version is unsurpassed. That version is directed by Mckellen. Macbeth is portrayed as an insane man while delivering this soliloquy. He talks exceptionally fast and at this pace he sounds nervous‚ shaky and out of breath. With Macbeth begins anxious then changes to being confident. The audience may predict that something fatal is bound to happen. Mckellen’s version reflected the original text‚ kept

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    Throughout the given extract‚ Orwell uses a wide variety of techniques to create a dramatic scene such as his choice of vocabulary and syntax for example. To start the chapter offer‚ Orwell uses the repetition of the dramatic expression ‘We are the dead’ – first stated by Winston‚ then echoed by Julia. The statement in itself is very dramatic but the repetition of it emphasises the concept of them being ‘the dead’. From the reader’s perspective‚ this is read in an emotionless‚ monotone attitude‚

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    The Banquet vs. Hamlet

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    A NOTE ON THE ENUMA ELISH CREATION STORY The Genesis creation stories are best read as ancient Israel’s response to other creation stories circulating in the Ancient Near East. For example‚ the Babylonian creation myth‚ known as the Enuma Elish (http://www.sacred- texts.com/ane/enuma.htm)‚ was filled with violence. The god Apsu (= fresh water) and the goddess Tiamat (= salt water) commingled resulting in the birth of gods Lahmu and Lahamu‚ followed by the the gods Anshar‚ Kishar‚ Ea/Nidimmud

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    this play‚ the boxing scene refers to the last part of Act 1 or Episode 5 of the play. So far in the play‚ we learn that Beatrice and Eddie are married‚ and their adopted child is Catherine‚ who is almost a legal adult.  Marco and Rodolfo are illegal immigrants from Sicily‚ who are Beatrice’s cousins.   Catherine and Rodolfo soon start to develop feelings for each other‚ and Eddie is trying to prevent this‚ as he has an unnatural attraction for Catherine.  In the boxing scene‚ Eddie insults Rodolfo

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    2 Original Text | Modern Translation | Scene I | | [Inverness. Court of Macbeth’s castle.] | | Enter Banquo‚ and Fleance‚ with a Torch* before him. | | BANQUO:How goes the night‚ boy?  | BANQUO:How’s your night going‚ boy? | FLEANCE:The moon is down; I have not heard the clock.  | FLEANCE:The moon’s down. I haven’t heard the clock chime. | BANQUO:And she goes down at twelve.  | BANQUO:The moon goes down at twelve. | FLEANCE:I take’t ’tis later‚ sir.  | FLEANCE:I think it’s later

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    William Faulkner delivered the infamous “Banquet Speech” in 1950‚ five years after the great World War II ended. During this time‚ the Cold War had begun. There was the stand off between the United States and the Soviet Union. At this point in time‚ both countries were now superpowers and had to ability to produce atomic bombs. America had ended World War II with the use of atomic bombs in 1945. For the following few year‚ they were the only country to posses this power of the atom. However‚ in

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