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    TJ Waller Mrs. Pinchback AP English 12 18 November 2013 Explication One: “Mad Girl’s Love Song” “Mad Girl’s Love Song” by Sylvia Plath dramatizes the clash between perception and reality in the mind of a speaker who has lost a love so vital to her world that she begins to question her own sanity. No formal setting is introduced‚ which supports a theme of mental instability as it can be inferred that the entire poem is taking place within the speaker’s mind as she struggles to determine the

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    disease can be spread through three main characters in the play‚ Claudius‚ Ophelia‚ and Hamlet. Claudius‚ the present King of Denmark‚ is the contagion of corruption around the kingdom‚ and is the reason that corruption eventually contaminates all of Denmark. He first displays corruption when he kills his own brother solely to take over the throne‚ and marry Gertrude‚ the wife of King Hamlet. Claudius’ secret is told when the ghost of his deceased brother tells Prince Hamlet the truth‚ “But know‚

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    Burger King’s 2012 Annual Report‚ Burger King Worldwide‚ Inc. (Burger King) is a Delaware corporation formed on April 2‚ 2012 and the indirect parent of Burger King Corporation‚ a Florida corporation that franchises and operates fast food hamburger restaurants‚ principally under the Burger King brand. The company is the world’s second largest fast food hamburger restaurant (FFHR) based on total number of restaurants. As of December 31‚ 2012‚ Burger King owned or franchised a total of 12‚997 restaurants

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    talking about is Mad Max Fury Road‚ then they are clearly mistaken and‚ to put it more blatantly‚ wrong. Mad Max Fury Road (as you probably are aware of by now) is the

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    King Lear: To be the Cause of One’s Own Tragedy Robert Silverstein Grade 12 English‚ ENG4U Mr. Fuller July 10th‚ 2009 To be the Cause of One’s Own Tragedy William Shakespeare’s tragic works are notably characterized by the hamartia of their protagonists. This tragic flaw is a defect in character that brings about an error in action‚ eventually leading to the characters imminent downfall. In Shakespeare’s King Lear‚ written in 1606‚ the King’s

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    of the notoriously noisy Mad Max series‚ one may think of monstrous villains‚ towering explosions‚ ruggedly handsome anti-heroes‚ loud noise upon loud noise‚ and the harsh red dirt of the Australian dystopia. This‚ while true‚ is only ever complementary to the frames in which they inhabit. At the heart of any Mad Max film‚ especially the latest instalment‚ Mad Max: Fury Road‚ is a silent film imitating the likes of Keaton and Chaplin. Next time you think about watching a Mad Max film turn the sound

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    although he was unsure of the accuracy behind the prophecy but his desire to be king is seeded. Furthermore‚ after the witches vanish‚ part of Macbeth prophecy came true. Now Macbeth is intrigued by the possibility of the remainder of the witches’ prophecy. With part of his destiny already a reality‚ Macbeth’s urge to receive the kingship is now even stronger than before. The real quest for blood started after the murder of King Duncan. After Macbeth acquired the kingship‚ he feared that Banquo’s heirs

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    William Shakespeare’s King Lear is a timeless play whose textual integrity lends itself to a variety of interpretations and in exploring the human condition the text remains relevant across a wide range of contexts. It is possible to present the text as exploring and affirming the human condition‚ where humanity is defined as the ability to love and empathise. However‚ in the same instance‚ a nihilist perspective‚ such as Peter Brooke’s 1971 production of King Lear‚ challenges this by outlining that

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    Paper “The King’s Speech” The main characters in the king’s speech are the King who’s called Bertie in the movie and is played by Colin Firth‚ the Queen Elizabeth who is played by Helena Bonham Carter and Lionel Logue who is played by Geoffrey Rush. Also through out the movies you see the Kings daughters and many other people who play a role in his life. Mostly it focuses on the king‚ his wife‚ and the doctor. The Kings Speech is nothing like a usual wartime movie. Instead it’s about the king’s

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    Daniel ‘Mad Dog’ Morgan 2010 Christina Chong Society & Environment 5/31/2010 In the 19th century bushrangers were classified as robbers. They settled in areas like bush and forests as their base. Most of the bushrangers were convicts from Britain who have escaped from assigned penal colonies in NSW and Van Diemen’s Land (currently known as Tasmania). By 1850’s an increase of ambush and robbery began because of the gold rush. The last bushranger had disappeared by 1880. Most bushrangers

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