Cast: Kenneth Branagh as Henry V‚ Derek Jacobi as Chorus‚ Alec McCowen as Ely‚ Robbie Coltrane as Falstaff‚ Judi Dench as Mistress Quickly‚ Paul Scofield as French King‚ Emma Thomson as Princess Catherine. Henry V is a tale of a young King that has to prove he is noble enough to rule his country. There is a lot of scrutiny regarding his unruly past. While inching closer to enemy lines‚ Henrys virtue is questioned when faced with a moment that test his values‚ in front of his army. Leaving the audience
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Turn Of The Screw In the book Turn of the Screw by Henry James the Governess believes that she has many interactions with these ghosts that haunt the mansion. The Governess is the only one who can see the ghost so the other members of the house have a very hard time believing her when she talk talks about them. The ghosts are not real; instead they are a creation of the governess’ mind derived from her intense desire for companionship and a sense of importance. The ghosts are a figment of the
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2003 ENG2DB-02 A Revision of Morality in Shakespeare’s Henry IV‚ Part One Who is the moral centre in Shakespeare’s Henry IV‚ Part one? This will ceaselessly be a question challenging the intentions of Shakespeare’s literature. However‚ [didn’t Wittlin say don’t start with however else its after a semi-colon] the question in this revision of morality in Shakespeare’s Henry IV‚ Part one is‚ is there even a moral center in Shakespeare’s Henry IV‚ Part one? Humanity is incapable of absolute goodness;
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Henry Clay was born in Hanover County Virginia on April 12‚ 1777. He attended public schools and he later became the apprentice of a respected lawyer in Richmond‚ Virginia named George Wythe. After Clay was admitted to the bar in 1797 (at the age of twenty) he moved to Lexington‚ Kentucky where he opened his own law practice. He quickly made a name for himself with his brilliance in and out of the court room. He did not stay at his law practice long before he moved to politics. Clay was an American
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inherit the throne. Through the character of Hotspur Shakespeare questions if the perception of chivalric honour is antiquated. Hotspur is deemed by others to be ‘the very straightest plant’ and the ‘theme of honour’s tongue’ leading even King Henry himself to wish he were his son. Hotspur believes that honour can only be found in battle and his impetuous nature is noted by many. Even to his wife he says that he has ‘no time to tilt with lips’ and instead calls for ‘bloody noses’. But despite
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The poem Fifteen by William Stafford‚ describes the ideas of a young teenager and imaginations when he sees a motorcycle at the side of the rail‚ It tells us of how the main character gets familiar with adulthood and starts getting mature‚ it gives us changes. The author in his poem describes the ideas and temptations that a fifteen year old would have‚ and it gives us a message of how when you are blinded of your teenage dreams‚ at the same time to take and decide the correct paths and decisions
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Henry Ford once said: “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again‚ this time more intelligently” (“Henry Ford Quotes”). This famous quote by Henry Ford summarizes his entire outlook on life. Henry Ford was not only the father of the automobile‚ but his upbringing of the Model T and assembly line changed industry‚ production‚ and life‚ as we knew it. Henry Ford was born on July 30‚ 1863 in Dearborn‚ Michigan (Henry Ford. 1). He lived on his family farm with his parents William and Mary Litogot
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In the 1920s Henry Ford created the first american made horseless carriage. The first automobile was called the quadricycle. Henry Ford soon created The Ford Motor Company. After the first automobile was created The Ford Motor company worked hard to make another automobile. A few years later Ford rolled out the Model T. Henry Ford worked really hard to make the model T to be more affordable to the not so much wealthy people of the 1920s. The automobile was A huge upgrade from walking or riding a
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Judgement of a Man The fifteen year old boy in the poem “Fifteen‚” by William Stafford‚ makes a very adult decision when faced with a conflict of choosing maturity or immaturity. One day‚ this boy finds a motorcycle laying on its side‚ which Stafford describes when he writes‚ “I found back of the willows one summer day a motorcycle with engine running” (Line 2 and Line 3). There is no one around to catch the boy‚ giving the boy the option to steal the motorcycle or to find the owner and return
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Max Stafford – Clark Max Stafford – Clark’s style can be split into two sections‚ workshop and rehearsal. Workshop‚ developed by Stafford-Clark’s production company Joint stock was the practice in which actors‚ producers and directors were all considered as equals and the developing of the play was seen as a group effort. At the start of workshop themes and ideas of the play are discussed and researched. Stafford-Clark researches every play he does and expects his company to do the same‚ the company
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