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    In this analysis‚ I will be comparing Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’‚ Robert Browning’s ‘The Laboratory’ and ‘Porphyria’s Lover’. All of these texts include one or more villainous characters. Lady Macbeth shows that she is a villain when she is persuading Macbeth to kill King Duncan. We see this in the quotation “When you durst do it‚ then you were a man”‚ in which she attacks his masculinity. “Look like the innocent flower‚ but be the serpent under’t” is an important quotation and can be related to the

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    "The Lover vs. the Non-Lover" In Plato’s Phaedrus‚ a dialogue between the main protagonist Socrates and his dear friend Phaedrus‚ the idea of love and philosophy join together and in one are the aspects of the other. Phaedrus has been spending the morning with Lysias‚ and decides to refresh himself by taking a walk along the Athenian countryside‚ when he is met by Socrates‚ who professes he will not leave him until he delivers the speech that Lysias has left with him. Phaedrus does not deny Socrates

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    Oliver Sharpe Year 9 visual Art Love & loneliness The Lovers (Les Amants) by Rene Magritte I don’t care By Roy Lichtenstein Themes of Love and Loneliness feature in some of the most famous pieces of art in the world‚ such as The Kiss (Gustav Klimt) and The Subway (George Tooker). Artists use certain methods to evoke certain emotions. Roy Lichtenstein and René Magritte are world-renowned artists

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    completely covering her face‚ which will later influence his paintings. The Lovers I is a painting depicting a man and a woman with white cloths covering their faces in a setting of trees and nature. The natural lighting is coming from the left of the painting adding a glow-like quality to the hoods. It is relatively muted with only very dark or very light greens and blues. It was made with oil on canvas in 1927‚ and the sequel‚ The Lovers II‚ was completed the following year. It features the same man and

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    Brown Ms. Meacham British Literature May 1‚ 2008 The Demon Lover In 1946‚ the short story “The Demon Lover”‚ by Elizabeth Bowen‚ was published and brought into consideration by numerous readers who were interested into what was done to the mind and spirit of the English people after the war. Bowen makes use of suspense as the main characteristic in the story. Suspense in used in various conducts all through “The Demon Lover”. The story first takes place in London where a woman‚ Mrs. Drover

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    D.H. Lawrence ’s novel Sons and Lovers explores the significant family and companionate relationships of early adulthood. Unfortunately‚ and possibly unbeknownst to Lawrence himself‚ the relationships in the novel are often abusive‚ triangulated‚ and otherwise inappropriate. Many of these distorted connections may stem from the unconscious and cyclical perceptions of love by the characters. In D.H. Lawrence ’s novel‚ Sons and Lovers‚ each character ’s view of love is shaped by observing his parents

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    Allan Poe and ‘Porphyria’s lover’ by Robert Browning are emotion and thought provoking. They are both about romance and grief with the main themes clearly being love and death. The largest similarity is the way the poems can be interpreted and the biggest difference is the way the women in question died. There are more similarities than there are differences between these two poems. The first and most prominent similarity between ‘Annabel Lee’ and ‘Porphyria’s lover’ is the way both poems can be

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    Discuss Lady Chatterley’s need for attention or the need to be loved. Is she justified having a sexual relationship with other men and more so the gardener? Use details to explain your opinion. As much as this is a very sexually explicit novel in being so graphic‚ Lawrence makes a symbolic reference with the love between Connie and Mellors. It is an analogy. You may want to note that he represents the lower class that was used by the mine barons to prostitute the English countryside‚ making it

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    it is to know the past. The similarity between Carver and Shepard’s characters is in contrast with the characters in Duras’s novel‚ “The Lover”. Although Marguerite Duras did not emphasize alcohol as the main cause of loneliness in her semi-autobiographical novel‚ but she uses love as the main cause of loneliness in her story. The young girl in‚ “The Lover” had an attitude of loneliness she took even at fifteen. Her loneliness transpired from what she experienced with her mother’s sadness.

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    Alex Cardenas 9/15/2010 Writing for College Literally Analysis “Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway. “ What Isabelle Holland said can be tied to Mrs. Drover’s thoughts in the story “The Demon Lover”. The author‚ Elizabeth Bowen wrote this story in 1945‚ inspired by her experiences of World War II and the aerial bombardments; they reminded her about how people were overwhelmed by the events happening during World War I. And in this case how Mrs. Drover

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