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    biblical thought when Yates mentions the blood-dimmed wave in line five‚ which can be contrasted to the great biblical flood. Lastly the diction used by Yates to increase the reader’s attention by rhyming the last word of lines together. Diction is the style of literary wording the writer chooses to use‚ and in this case a clever rhyming scheme was incorporated. For example in lines three and four the words hold and world are

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    dilemmas within these relationships lead to Stephen’s progression to enlightenment. This action can be analysed through the elements of drama. However for the purposes of this essay‚ the focus will be on the human context and tension‚ and how they worked together to create the whole experience

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    facing problems too big for them to handle. Their grandparents and parents allowed big corporations to elect political leaders‚ and create a country living far from equal. It is time to transform into something that works‚ to open our minds to the new solution‚ or maybe just leave these ideas behind altogether. Rave and its religious culture has the potential to create a utopia if the “responsible” population of this society chose

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    Within the lines of tragedy and it’s effects‚ the tragic hero must receive sympathy in order to create the full tragic effect. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Hamlet‚ it is easy to sympathize for the main character who’s name happens to be the same as the title‚ Hamlet. Hamlet clearly struggles with depression‚ which is a beginning building block for sympathy. Off and on‚ Hamlet contemplates suicide. The struggle of ending his life‚ or enduring more hardships constantly weighed on his troubled mind. On

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    How would a society be if everyone were equal? Kurt Vonnegut gives us a look into a dystopian future where everyone is “equal”. Equalization is achieved by the government enforcing weights for the physically strong‚ masks for the beautiful‚ and loud buzzing ear pieces to make those who have above average intelligence to be dumbed down. This in theory should create the perfect society in which no one has an advantage over anyone. The government is able to keep control over all the citizens with these

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    cultural documents that present particular images of gender‚ ethnicity‚ class romance‚ and violence; and as visual texts that offer complex levels of meaning and seeing. Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles‚ California‚ United States situated west-northwest of downtown Los Angeles.Due to its fame and cultural identity as the historical center of movie studios and movie stars‚ the word Hollywood is often used as a metonym of American cinema. Even though much of the movie industry has dispersed into

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    A dystopia is the opposite of a utopia. The meaning of utopia is a perfect place. Therefore making a dystopia a nightmarish place with many things wrong with it. The book "1984" is based in a dystopian world in 1984. This is the future from when the book was written. Orwell has to use many ideas and very twisted thoughts and nightmares to create this world‚ which seems to become more like reality year by year. An example of the dystopia being created would be the weather note on the first line of

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    Essay «A Hollywood smile: so many teeth and so little heart». What does this aphorism mean? Is it about a Hollywood smile? I dont think so. To my opiniom‚ it is a metaphor. «Hollywood smile» is a well-known expression which means an ideal‚ well worked-out smile of Hollywood actors and actresses‚ the incarnation of Beauty. But the author looked at this phrase in a wider way‚ I can suppose he meant under the smile the whole cinema world‚ existing in Hollywood. Is it a world of Beauty? Is this life

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    emergence of a new‚ secular and individualistic way of thinking. Such ideation perpetuated the talented intellectuals of the time to formulate new ideas‚ and in Niccolo Machiavelli’s case‚ a new way to govern. In his book‚ The Prince‚ Machiavelli uses his “how to guide” to delineate the political theory a prince should use in order to secure his power and govern his people effectively. This piece

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    How does Kazan create tension and suspense in On the Waterfront? On the Waterfront‚ directed by Elia Kazan in 1954‚ portrays Terry Malloy‚ the protagonist of the film‚ who goes on a journey to redeem himself for the murder of Joey Doyle. Terry‚ a former prize fighter‚ could have been a “contender” but now is a “bum” under the command of Johnny Friendly‚ a corrupt union boss. Throughout Terry’s journey‚ the director uses various methods to create tension and suspense in some of the scenes. Joey’s

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