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    is the epicenter for life‚ what is the point of living if there is no love‚ ironically love is the cause of many a down fall. William Shakespeare has single handedly captured and embraced this necessary feeling and has allowed us to view in on it through the characters in his two masterpieces‚ Othello and King Lear. Three different kinds of loves explored in both Othello and King Lear‚ sharing both similarities and differences are a love for a significant other‚ the love a father holds to his children

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    Othello In the beginning of the play‚ Othello is mentioned in description by Iago and Roderigo during their discussion rather than being physically present; “The Moore”(1.i57) ‚ “the thick-lips” (I.i.66)‚ “an old black ram” (I.i.88)‚ and “a Barbary horse” (I.i.113). Other than description‚ we do not see Othello till Act 1‚ scene iii. We understand in the beginning through Iago And Roderigo’s discussions that Othello is an outsider‚ by description racially and culturally. I believe Shakespeare

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    In many scenes of the movie the producer had the actors say exact lines and recreate scenes taken directly from the book. “Within‚ stood a tall old man‚ clean shaven save for a long white moustache‚ He held in his hand an antique silver lamp‚ in which the flame burned without a chimney or globe of any kind‚ throwing long

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    As a grandchild‚ the greatest feeling in the world is spending time with their grandma. This is especially true when a grandchild has been away at college and has not seen their grandma in an extended period of time. The way Lisa Parker uses imagery and opposition allows readers to visualize the country setting where the grandma resides‚ along with the relationship between the grandma and granddaughter. The moment the grandma questions the granddaughter about college creates a tempting yet uneasy

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    Othello Character Analysis Major Characters: Othello: Protagonist and hero. He is a highly valuable and respected general of Venice‚ and an eloquent and powerful figure. He is nevertheless easy prey to insecurities because of his age‚ his life as a soldier‚ and the fact that he is a racial and cultural outsider. He sometimes makes a point of presenting himself as such‚ whether because he recognizes his exotic appeal or merely because he is self-conscious of his difference from other Venetians

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    Schindler’s List‚ directed by Steven Spielberg‚ captured the true emotion and raw experiences during the Holocaust. Unlike many textbooks and movies‚ Spielberg was able to really help the audience understand the trauma many went through. The movie was created in the 90s‚ but it was purposely made in black and white so that the colorful symbols stand out more. Maus‚ written by Art Spiegelman‚ is a graphic novel that shows an up close and personal perspective on the life of a Jew during the Holocaust

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    constantly toyed with our brains? This was a question that always kept readers of the book and viewers of the movie perplexed about which story was the accurate one and is what made it such a success. In the movie‚ Ang Lee directs the story with his own take on a vast variety of visual details. The book however has many contrasting ideas and themes with the movie. There are many similarities and differences in the book and movie‚ but some overall themes are Pi and his struggles‚ the supporting characters

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    Othello remains relevant to a modern audience through the human experiences of thematic issues such as jealousy‚ duty and honour‚ and racism. All three themes intertwine to convey the power and effect on different characters. Jealousy is used to highlight its immense self-destructive power‚ whilst duty and honour reflects the importance of one’s reputation. Racism is also present throughout the play‚ conveying the fears of being an outsider. Shakespeare successfully portrays these themes through

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    Sleep In the book The Big Sleep‚ and the film The Big Sleep‚ I saw many similarities and many differences. Both book and film intrigue the mind of the reader and viewer by introducing different plots and characters through out the book and film. First I shall start off by talking about the plots and characters of the book and film. The plot and the setting at the beginning of the film pretty much started out the same as it did in the book. The only difference that I

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    in the book in many aspects. First of all‚ unlike the journeys in the book‚ this journey occurred very recently. The surrounding and environment in the journey are almost the same as ours today. Another difference is that people in this journey were quite desperate to go on the journey. They were willing to do anything to escape from North Korea. As a result‚ many of them were separated from each other and ended up in different places all over. On the other hand‚ the journeys in the book moved in

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