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    in The Tempest The relationship between Prospero and his daughter Miranda is one of the deepest and most interesting in the play. His paternal presence in her life is stronger than she is at first aware of‚ and Shakespeare displays this nicely through the sense of sight. In the first scene of the third act‚ Prospero oversees a pivotal conversation in the relationship between his daughter and Ferdinand‚ possibly by using his magic to stay invisible. It is unclear how exactly Shakespeare wanted

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    How does Steinbeck create a sense of drama in this section of the novel? This section of the novel is about the fight between Curley and Lennie; it is dramatic because it is unfair on the both of them‚ Lennie because he didn’t do anything wrong and Curley because Lennie is a lot stronger. Steinbeck creates the drama by using things like imagery for example when he says “flopping like a fish”. The tension between the characters in this section makes the fight inevitable (it is definitely going to

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    Bronte seems to create the impression that Heathcliffe should not be trusted‚ a mysterious concealed character who doesnt tend to interact with the outside world. ’He’’ love and hate equally undercover’ shows the reader his concealed sign‚ a man who does not show his feelings to anyone‚ perhaps this is Bronte’s way of showing the reader that Heathcliffe has a defense machonism from letting people in. However mysterious comes in

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    story. The obvious two main characters are George and Lennie. The whole book is based on what they do. The minor character that I think played the biggest role is Curleys wife. She is the only female character in the whole entire book. She isn’t even given a name other than the reference to her husband. As soon as George and Lennie arrive at the job they are greeted by her. She immediately makes her flirtatious personality known to George and particularly Lennie. After she leaves from the room Slim tells

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    Symbolism in John Steinbeck’s work East of Eden John Steinbeck is considered to be one of the most talented American writers of all time. Most of his works are regarded highly by critics and celebrated as magnificent forms of twentieth-century literature. Steinbeck’s style remains consistent throughout many of his works; he almost always incorporates the Bible. There are few better examples of Steinbeck’s style than East of Eden. Throughout Steinbeck’s novel East

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    Communication has shifted from primarily technological use to face-to-face‚ especially‚ as Violet’s Feed starts malfunctioning. This has a huge impact over Titus’s and Violet’s relationship because face-to-face conversion made them confess their feelings‚ and confronting their feelings in this way causes them to ostracize each other. Furthermore‚ Technology has a huge affect. Face-to-face conversion became the main processes of communication since Technological communication made Titus feel empty

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    Within the play of Macbeth‚ Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as ambitious and vicious when she is first introduced in Act 1 Scene 5. Lady Macbeth is the one of the main reasons the play played out like it did. Although‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth treat each other as friends‚ they both have an equal say in what happens‚ but Lady Macbeth seems to contribute more opinion than Macbeth does. When her husband writes to Lady Macbeth about the witches‚ she was excited‚ she wanted to be queen and she did not

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    musicians‚ and by Sally’s “phony” conversation with George) Holden‚ however‚ isolates himself from his past for fear of tainting it(represented the the cracking glass case turning purple in response to Holden’s touch) because he wants to preserve the happiness which he draws from his childhood(represented by the containment of his

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    In the play‚ Macbeth Shakespeare represents the supernatural through the characters of the witches. He uses different dramatic techniques in order to interpret his ideas to the audience. The witches are present from the first scene and are not seen without each other throughout the play. The supernatural occurs four times throughout Macbeth: in all the appearances of the witches‚ in the emergence of Banquos’s ghost‚ in the witches apparitions with their prophecies‚ and in the air- drawn dagger that

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    workers‚ George and Lennie‚ arrive at a new farm to work and raise money for their future farm. George promised Lennie’s aunt that he would watch over Lennie and keep him out of harm’s way‚ after she passed away‚ while Lennie would protect them physically. George and Lennie have an interdependent relationship in the novella Of Mice and Men. Lennie is dependent on George because of his lack of common knowledge and inability to retain any information that isn’t spoken by George. Lennie needs George to be

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