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    A journey is a path of hardship which leads an individual to accept the past and move towards the future. This concept is embodied through the play ‘Away’‚ by Michael Gow‚ which explores the spiritual journey of characters through the transition of a physical journey. This idea of a physical journey provoking a spiritual change is portrayed through the poem ‘I wandered lonely as a cloud’ by William Wordsworth and “Running out of time” by anonymous. Each respective composer conveys their interpretation

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    Examine Sheriff’s presentation of Stanhope in Act One. In Act One of Sheriff’s ‘Journey’s End’ we see Captain Stanhope presented as a highly respected individual by all members of the rank‚ who has been affected immensely psychologically by the war. We see Stanhope being respected throughout Act One‚ which can be seen in the beginning of the play where we see Osborne reacting in a defensive and protective way of Stanhope‚ saying that “He’s a long way the best company commander we’ve got” to

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    decade of bitter cultural tensions as well as a period in which many of the features of a modern consumer society took cause. The 1920s in most commonly thought of as a self-indulgent interlude

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    ANTONIO I honestly don’t know why I’m so sad . I’m tired of it‚ and so are you. But I have no idea why I have gotten so depressed and I can’t figure out what is even making me feel this way. I must not understand myself very well. SALARINO You’re worried about your ships. Your mind is getting tossed around in the ocean with them‚ but they’re fine. They’re like huge parade floats on the sea. They’re so big they look down on the smaller ships‚ which all have to bow and then get out of the way.

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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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    Journey’s End?

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    How does your impression of the relationship of Raleigh and Stanhope change and develop throughout Journey’s End? Throughout journey’s end‚ Stanhope and Raleigh’s relationship changes dramatically. The young men were good friends before the war‚ although it is not obvious when Raleigh arrives at the front. It becomes obvious as the play goes on that the relationship between Raleigh and Stanhope is tense‚ especially with Stanhope’s hostile attitude towards Raleigh. The young men’s relationship

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    The End of Segregation

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    The End Of Segregation Christine E. Parthree HIS 204 Prof. Joshua Ozymy February 19‚ 2012 African Americans have helped to end segregation‚ discrimination‚ and isolation to bring forth equality and civil rights by producing strong outstanding citizens like Roas Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. While segregation and isolation have completely ended for the African American people‚ discrimination is still around today. Rosa Parks was an outstanding woman. She spent all day working

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    Scene Analysis – Act 3 Scene 1 Act 3‚ Scene 1 of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ written by William Shakespeare outlines significant aspects within the play‚ such as the fate or destiny of Romeo and the deaths of Tybalt and Mercutio. I will explore such themes of this momentous scene. The scene describes Benvolio and Mercutio wanting to retire due to the immense heat of the boiling sun‚ also implying that hot temperature would tend to create hot tempers! Although before doing so‚ they encounter Tybalt and

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    The Hero's Journey

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    THE HERO’S JOURNEY Joseph Campbell‚ an American psychologist and mythological researcher‚ wrote a famous book entitled The Hero with a Thousand Faces. In his lifelong research Campbell discovered many common patterns running through hero myths and stories from around the world. Years of research lead Campbell to discover several basic stages that almost every heroquest goes through (no matter what culture the myth is a part of). He calls this common structure “the monomyth.” George Lucas‚ the

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    Enriques Journey

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    Journal 4 Just as Enrique arrives‚ there is tension between his mother and him. They begin to argue about how Enrique had developed bad habits such as drinking and staying out late as well as sniffing glue. These problems do not surprise me because he had been through alot on his intense journey all the way from Honduras. It hurt Lourdes to see her son do nothing but hurt himself and her family because the money he was spending on alcohol should have been sent back home to help pay for school

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