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    Kill Bill vs Hamlet

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    Hamlet and Kill Bill “Revenge is a dish best served cold.” The Sicilian proverb used as Kill Bill Vol. 2’s tagline perfectly points out a tragic flaw shared by Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Quentin Tarentino’s modern hero: Bill (from Kill Bill Vol. 1 and Kill Bill Vol. 2). In Kill Bill Beatrice is a killer belonging to a team of assassins lead by a man by the name of Bill. Beatrice and her master fall in love and one night while she is on a job‚ she discovers she is pregnant. She realizes the world

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    The Evil Within Being evil doesn’t always mean doing awful things. Being evil can mean saying bad or mean things or even thinking those things. Innate human evil is evil that is natural and born into the human body and mind. Sometimes‚ people can’t help evil things that they think‚ but can help what they say and do. In Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ he uses Cassius’ and Antony’s actions and thoughts to show its easy for people to let evil get the better of them. How do people let their

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    The dilemma between good and evil began long before our time‚ and it’s been chronicled since man could write. Stephen King‚ one of the controversial writers of our time‚ brings his characters to life by giving them peculiar attributes‚ individual and bold attitudes‚ and places them in unusual predicaments. The Gunslinger series by Stephen King is a sequence of books that show the internal struggle between good and evil. His character are presented with obstacles‚ and readers observe how each one

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    Hamlet. Book vs Movies

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    To play Hamlet well is to succeed on the stage or on the screen. It is one of the most complex of the Shakespearian roles that many actors have aspired to master or at least‚ bring something distinctive and fresh to the pivotal character. There is no doubt that Hamlet “brazenly solicits interpretation”‚ demonstrated by modern day actors including Mel Gibson‚ Ethan Hawke and Kenneth Branagh‚ in the medium of film. Throughout the 20th Century‚ film adaptations have finely developed both the character

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    Brennan Walsh Franco Zeffirelli’s version Hamlet was very faced paced and intense. The characters as a whole were more thrilling due to the fact that today’s audience demands constant intensity and action. It was a good adaptation and although I am not a historian it seemed historically accurate for the most part. The language was spoken delicately and precise by all the actors. The scenes were correct for the most part‚ but some things such as Shakespeare’s famous speech‚ “To be or not to be

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    Evil can often be seen in plain sight‚ but it can just as easily be hidden. Religion‚ however‚ can almost never be hidden due to evangelization. The combination of the two is rarely seen unless religion is used as a cover for evil. The grandmother‚ a nontraditional antagonist‚ exemplifies the combination of religion and evil‚ but she only sees herself as religious when truly she is only evil. However‚ the misfit‚ a conventional antagonist‚ knows he is evil and embraces it. In the short story

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    Reality and appearances‚ or if you prefer‚ being and acting‚ are important themes for both Machiavelli and Shakespeare. Why? How do their perspectives on this subject agree or differ? APPEARANCE vs. REALITY IN "THE PRINCE" AND "HAMLET" One of the most fundamental questions in philosophy is the appearance vs. reality. We find ourselves asking the question of what is genuinely "real‚" and what is viewed merely as just an "appearance‚" and not real? It becomes difficult when we assume there is a difference

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    The Choice: Good or Evil Every child is capable of the greatest evil‚ just as they all have the potential to be kind and good. In the book Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ a group of English boys are stranded on an island after a plane crash. At first‚ the boys act civilized‚ forming rules and focusing on being rescued. But‚ as time progresses and no one comes to save them‚ the boys begin acting savagely‚ killing animals and each other. In the end‚ the boy’s situation‚ combined with their fear

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    theme of good and evil. First‚ Hawthorne uses Dimmesdale as a symbol to contribute to the overall theme of good and evil. Hawthorne explains “May God forgive thee… Thou too hast sinned.” (Hawthorne 228.) Dimmesdale says this quote to the crowd after announcing his secret sin of being Pearl’s father. He furthermore announces that he committed the sin of Adultery with Hester. This is showing the good side of him. How he decides to repent for what he has done wrong. Although he did evil things this

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    children is based on the influence of their surroundings; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. In the novel Bless Me‚ Ultima the main character Antonio is exposed to good and evil. He is young and never really was exposed to evil since he is always home and safe away from it. Antonio is affected by the actions of good and evil throughout the book. The first time Antonio encountered evil was Lupito’s death. “I turned and ran. The dark shadows of the river

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