Oedipus and Batman Great and tragic love is something that happens to everyone in their life time. In the two completely different stories of Oedipus and Batman they both have them same story line. Batman and Oedipus are two different types of heroes but the same when it comes to the archetype theme of tragic forbidden love. In this essay I will explain archetypes‚ themes‚ and what the themes of these stories are. Forbidden love happens in all great stories. Some of the greatest include Titanic
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As a visual learner‚ movies always have a way of assisting me in figuring ideas out. While reading The Tempest‚ I had a vision of a paradise where Prospero and Miranda had landed and made their home; also‚ I envisioned Prospero as the victim of his brother and the King of Naples. Although‚ experiencing Julie Taymor’s version of The Tempest is quite different from reading lines without colors and facial expressions. The emotion and images within the scenes made me uneasy and truly disturbed a small
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“Things could change‚ Gabe. Things could be different. I don’t know how‚ but there must be some way for things to be different.”-Jonas (Lowry 128). In other words‚ Jonas is not happy with the rules he wants them to change‚ he wants to see change. Even though‚ the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry and society today have plenty of similarities‚ they also differ in some ways. Some of these differences are strict rules‚ age limit to when you officially became an adult and the difference between colors.
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The weird ethical hazard to Hester in her loneliness was that it gave her moreover small chance for demonstrative interaction with other people. Hawthorne forced the readers to ponder that how a woman committing adultery is a major offence in a hypocritical society. Hawthorne symbolized Hester as an agent and a rebel who violates laws as Tony Tanner offered a likely justification by saying that: “the adulteress represents a violation of social contract and the harmonic interrelation of clearly defined
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“Yet one tombstone served for both.” This line in the novel acts as closure to Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale as well as the readers. Throughout the entirety of the novel Hester and Pearl live together alone‚ away from the rest of the town‚ including Arthur Dimmesdale. They live alone due to actions of Hester that result in the birth of Pearl. An adulterous woman‚ Hester Prynne‚ must now walk around town and face all of the townspeople with a scarlet letter ‘A’ on her bosom. She faces daily
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"She loved me for the dangers I had pass’d‚ and I loved her that she did pity them" (Othello‚ I.iii 166-167). William Shakespeare’s tragedy "Othello‚" is pervaded by a dominant theme‚ one of love. Othello‚ the Moor of Venice falls madly in love with a woman named Desdemona. They marry and are very happy together. Othello and Desdemona face many trials during the course of their nine-month marriage. The most notable one occurs when Barbanzio‚ Desdemona’s father accuses Othello
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In the great book of The Scarlet Letter‚ Hester Prynne is found guilty of adultery. As punishment she must wear a scarlet “A”‚ which stands for adultery or affair. She stood on a scaffold holding her infant child in humiliation of her sin. Officials of the town attempted to make Hester give up the name of the father of her child. Hester refused to tell anyone‚ she remained quiet‚ and accepted her crime alone. Hester could have easily escaped the situation she was in. At any time she could have left
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action. Both the action and consequences are thought about before the act is done. These three mental states occur in all people‚ but especially within Hester Prynne from The Scarlet Letter. Throughout the story her mindset changes many times. It starts out in the id phase and works its way to the superego and finally retreats back to the ego. Hester shows that it is possible for all three parts of the brain to work in close proximity to one another. The id phase of Hester’s actions is one of the
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Hester Swane Hester Swane reveals several traits of her personality‚ or has them revealed for her‚ during interchanges with other characters in Act One. One of these traits is her independence which she shows through a mixture of threats and strong language‚ for example when she tells Carthage that “If you think I’m goin’ to let you walk over me like that‚ ya don’t know me at all”. This portrays her sense of self-worth‚ that she doesn’t want or allow anyone else to control her life‚ again seen
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