The 3 A’s of Awesome By: Neil Pasricha Name: Bedour Ali Abdullah Section: 15 Neil Pasricha Niel Pasricha was born in September 17‚ 1979. He is an author and speaker characterized by his advocacy of positivity and simple pleasures. He is best known for his book‚ The Book of Awesome‚ which is a New York Times best seller and been a best seller from 2010 to 2014. He is also an established speaker and his TED talk‚ The 3 A’s of Awesome‚ is ranked as the "9th Most Inspiring" TED talk with over 2
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I have chosen to close read Act V‚ Scene iii as I believe it is the most significant scene in the play. The language forms‚ thematical inclusions and possibilities for staging all add to its importance. Titus Andronicus is often called “Shakespeare’s bloodiest spectacle” and this is one of the most gruesome conclusions written. The scene in question is the moment when everyone is together at Titus’s Roman
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The scene four is one of the shortest scenes of the play and it is a rehearsal of ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore in which Annie and Billy interpret the characters of this play‚ Giovanni and Annabella‚ and at the end of the scene they kiss and Annie returns the kiss in earnest. In the scene five‚ the characters that appear are Annie and Henry‚ and it is like the beginning of the first and third scene of the act one. Henry is alone in the living-room/study and Annie appears. Henry had registered the bedroom
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Othello by William Shakespeare‚ Iago makes the perfect villain. With careful analysis‚ Iagos soliloquies let us know the hidden parts of him that none of the other characters know; he lets one into his mind‚ reveling his twisted thoughts and plans to ruin Othello’s life. Without the villainous role of Iago‚ Othello would not be the tragedy it is today‚ and instead just an empty romance without any conflict. However‚ with deeper analysis‚ some may feel a slight sympathy for Iago. Iago’s jealousy and
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to murder someone. It takes a lot of courage and nerve‚ and you can’t back down at the last moment or chicken out. However‚ it can also take some persuasion. These are wise words that Lady Macbeth not-so-kindly tells Macbeth. At the beginning of Act 1. Scene 7‚ Macbeth is contemplating whether murdering King Duncan is such a grand idea after all. “I dare do all that may become a man. Who dares do more is none” (47). He is extremely hesitant- he wants to become king but he is unsure of himself and his
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Macbeth Comprehension Questions and Analysis ACT 2‚ SCENES 3-4 SCENE 3 1. Some people argue that the drunken porter segment is out of keeping with the rest of the play. What do you think? What is the porter talking about and how might these “ramblings” be important to the action that took place before? Would you cut the porter and begin the scene with Macduff entering at line 22 as some directors do? Explain your answer. 2. What is the importance of the lines spoken by Lennox (ll. 58-65)? How
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OTHELLO PASSAGE ANALYSIS ACT 3‚ SCENE 3‚ LINES 163-215 The passage act 3‚ scene 3‚ lines 163-215‚ is a true reflection of many valid and evident themes throughout the play‚ Othello. A dialogue between the two characters‚ Othello and Iago‚ is shared‚ and through it‚ much revealed. With great ideas‚ and tentative use of setting‚ it is a passage which truly highlights Shakespeare’s two characters. Othello is a great‚ powerful man of Venice‚ who has recently acquired the hand of a young‚ highly
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In scene G‚ the nurse teases Juliet because she got the answer that Juliet waited all day to hear. It all started after the marriage proposal of Romeo and Juliet. The day after Juliet proposes‚ she sent the nurse to find out about the marriage. The nurse left at nine in the morning‚ but never returned until twelve after. However‚ Juliet waited and waited impatiently in the orchard. When the nurse and Peter entered the gate‚ Juliet rushed to them and asked questions about Romeo (Peter exit). Furthermore
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In William Shakespeare’s tragedy‚ “Romeo and Juliet”‚ the opening scene starts with two Capulet men walking through the market when the see some Montague’s in the market with them and because of the feud between the two households a fight is started. The fight is stopped for a second when Benvolio (of the Montague household) comes in and pleads for them to stop fighting but the fight resumes when Tybalt (of the Capulet household) comes in and mocks Benvolio. The fight intensifies after that involving
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Critical Analysis In Act I‚ scene V of Hamlet‚ there is a major example of dramatic irony that is fundamentally important for the entire play. The ghost of the late king‚ Hamlet’s father‚ tells Hamlet that he was killed by his brother Claudius. The previously known explanation was that the king had died of a snake bite‚ but his ghost explains that he was poisoned so that Claudius would be able to become king instead‚ as is the situation. This allows the audience to sympathize with both the king
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