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    The stories “The Black Cat” and “Hop-Frog” by Edgar Allan Poe are similar based on the presence of twisted love and the lack of guilt. The element of twisted love was portrayed in both stories. In Hop-Frog‚ Trippetta stands up for Hop-frog while he was being harassed by the king. While doing so‚ the King threw wine in her face. Hop-frog then began to speak gibberish and told the King about a wonderful costume idea. As the king went along with Hop-frog’s idea‚ Hop-frog was actually plotting the

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    I am Kaitlyn Luepann and I am portraying the fairy attendants Peaseblossom‚ Bottom‚ Cobweb‚ and the “jester fairy” Puck From William Shakespeare’s play‚ “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” I will be portraying all these characters as one character with characteristics of all four. The ways I am going to adapt the characters that I am portraying are for me to have a witty sense of humour‚ yet have common courtesy and manners‚ and have respectful body language and a humourous tone of voice because the three

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    The English language owes a lot to Shakespeare. He invented over 1700 of our common words by changing nouns into verbs‚ changing verbs into adjectives‚ connecting words never before used together‚ and adding prefixes and suffixes. William Shakespeare has become the most famous and influential author in English literature. He was only active as a writer for a quarter of a century. He wrote thirty eight plays‚ one hundred fifty-four sonnets. Here are some phrases that we owe to Shakespeare: 1) “Green-eyed

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    enacted in the play. The Silvius-Phebe affair is the stereotypical pastoral-romantic stuff cast in a frame of mockery : Silvius being more in love with the idea of love and its conventions‚ rather than with his beloved. Touchstone‚ the professional jester‚ makes a parody of romantic love in his having the country wench‚ Audrey‚ for a bride. Touchstone is himself aware of only the sexual aspect of love & reminds us of the same. He looks for a bogus priest to solemnise his marriage‚ and thinks of a divorce

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    Derrick DeHerrera English 101 Archetypes Disney Film “The Little Mermaid” Archetypes: The Explorer/Seeker/Wander‚ The Jester‚ The Creator. Who: Ariel Role: is the youngest of the seven daughters of king Triton(mermaid king). Ariel defies her father by falling in love with a human‚ named Prince Eric. Later in the movie she becomes human herself and marries the prince. Archetype: The Lover‚ The Warrior/Hero Who: Prince Eric Role: Eric is a human prince who is rescued by Ariel when he

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    reason than‚ it was the door the princess pointed to open. And so he did. The door creaked on its hinges as it swung open. The growls of the tiger were heard‚ echoing throughout the arena. The paid mourners and merrymakers‚ the court scribes and jesters‚ the Kingdom and its King‚ all gasped as the tiger’s claws ripped into youths flesh. Screams of horror were heard as blood soaked the ground. The King‚ looking almost giddy and joyful at the proceedings‚ failed to notice the single tear rolling

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    Alison Dew Explore the role of the fool in King Lear. In Elizabethan times‚ the role of a fool‚ or court jester‚ was to professionally entertain others‚ specifically the king. In essence‚ fools were hired to make mistakes. Fools may have been mentally retarded youths kept for the court’s amusement‚ or more often they were singing‚ dancing stand up comedians. In William Shakespeare’s King Lear the fool plays many important roles. When Cordelia‚ Lear’s only well-intentioned

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    It is no question that the king was brutal and inhumane to the dwarves‚ he ruined their lives and that is why the dwarves are justified to their actions. The king sabotaged Hop-Frog and Tripetta’s life when he kidnapped them from their village. “Hop-Frog‚ and a young girl very less dwarfish then himself‚ had been forcibly carried off and sent as presents to the king” (Poe 2). The dwarves had done nothing but well before they were taken. His rational for taking the dwarves was: “Hop-Frog‚ in especial

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    Case Study from General Santos City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in Health Care 1 Submitted to: Ralph T. Benito‚ RN Clinical Instructor Notre Dame of Dadiangas University Submitted by: Caspillo‚ Lorena Grace D. *Tan‚ Raj Jester *A. February 24‚ 2009 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT To their dearest parents that helped them a lot in terms of material and financial resources and for being their inspirations in making this study. To their beloved Clinical instructors‚ thank you for all

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    Kids today are different from the previous generation because they have been raised differently. They are part of the me generation that forgot about common everyday matters that produced a more thoughtful and caring human-being. However‚ all is not lost. Parents must take control of their child during the early stages of their life and teach them the wonderful value of thoughtfulness and consideration for others before they are heavily influenced by outside forces like peers or the media. Start

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