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    Experiment 112-5 Thin Film Interference Introduction When two waves of equal intensity combine‚ the intensity of the resulting wave can be anywhere between zero and four times the intensity of the individual waves‚ depending upon the phase difference between them. When they are in phase (the maxima coincide with maxima and the minima coincide with minima)‚ maximum intensity results. When they are exactly out of phase (the maxima of one wave coincide with the minima of the other wave)‚ the

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    Hamlet and Splendor In The Grass as Tragic Love Stories What often happens in a tragic love story? Not every story has a happy ending‚ some stories end in death or sadness. This is what happens in the book Hamlet and the movie Splendor In The Grass. Hamlet tells about the affection between Hamlet and Ophelia. The play is a tragedy‚ because both lovers die in the end of the story. The movie‚ Splendor In The Grass‚ also ends tragically. Because of the traditional views in the conservative society

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    The Oedipal Relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude Throughout William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Shakespeare portrays Hamlet with the same types of behaviors and frustrations in humans that Sigmund Freud saw at a much later date. When the relationship between Hamlet and his mother is analyzed Freud’s oedipal complex theory comes to mind. Sigmund Freud first wrote about his theory in his book An Interpretation of Dreams in 1899. Simply put‚ Freud states that it is normal for children to have sexual

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    crime and punishment in Hamlet with comparative refrence to ‘ The Revenger’s Tragedy’. William Shakespeare wrote the play ‘Hamlet’ in 1602 and presented crime and punishment through the corrupted society in which they lived. This is highlighted through the character of Claudius‚ Hamlet and Gertrude. ‘The Revenger’s Tragedy’ written by Thomas Middleton similarly presents crime and punishment through characters of The Duke‚ Vindice‚ The duchess and Spurio. Crime in ‘Hamlet’ is presented and it highlights

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    Death of a Salesman is a tragic play by Arthur Miller‚ about a sixty-four year old traveling salesman who is struggling to earn money and is very hung over about being “well liked” and to him that is the most important thing to be because it will lead to success. He has two sons and that have very high standards for him so they try to live up to them. Willy is always reliving the past‚ he is depressed with his life because he feels like he’s never done anything with it and was never successful so

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    Power Struggle between Claudius and Hamlet” By the end of Act II‚ of Hamlet‚ the power struggle between Hamlet and Claudius has heightened. Claudius‚ the current king of Denmark is constantly on edge. The question comes into play‚ does Hamlet know of his uncle’s actions prior to taking the throne and his intentions for Hamlet. Hamlet however‚ is deeply despaired by the sudden death of his father and the incestuous marriage of his mother. The ghost of his father appears to Hamlet‚ telling him to

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    Dilemma of ExistenceHamlet and AntigoneThe two classic plays Hamlet and Antigone share many themes and traits. They both challenge the ideas of life and death but still keep things on a level that anyone can relate to. This is why they are considered classics and are still read to this day. In this essay‚ I will be discussing the similarities and differences of these two classics and also analyzing the characters. One theme that is present in both books is pride. Antigone has a lot of pride. She

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    Crossing The Line: Method into Madness Insanity is a difficult diagnosis to make‚ as it covers such a broad spectrum of problems. Much debate still occurs over where to draw the line between sanity and madness. The occurrence of insanity in Shakespeare’s Hamlet is one of the most discussed cases of mental illness in English literature. Over the course of the play‚ Prince Hamlet’s feigned madness becomes reality as those around him grow continually less sympathetic with him and his own emotions

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    William Shakespeare’s play‚ "Hamlet" there is an unusual relationship between the main character‚ Hamlet‚ and a woman named Ophelia. There relationship is not easy to understand because Hamlet does not fully express how he truly feels about Ophelia. There are moments when Hamlet seems in love with her‚ and there are also moments when he seems not so in love with her. However‚ there is more evidence to support the fact that Hamlet does love Ophelia‚ and will always. For Hamlet‚ there was many obstacles

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    Crossing the Line: A Day of Heritage Imagine getting to shake the hand of a country’s president after they have been welcomed into the Ancient Order of the Deep. Senior enlisted leaders should understand the heritage involved in Crossing the Line ceremonies because it has shaped today’s ceremonies. This paper will cover the history of Crossing the Line ceremonies and illustrate how they have evolved. History The tradition of Crossing the Line is considered to be one of the oldest customs at sea

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