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    King Richard

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    RicThrough the comparison of different texts‚ the audience gains deeper understanding of a composer’s contextual values. Shakespeare’s historical tragedy ‘King Richard III’ reflects a theocentric world view of Elizabethan England. This melodrama has been reshaped by Pacino’s 1996 doco-drama Looking for Richard exploring the relevance of Elizabethan beliefs after the influence of postmodern ethics on humanitarian ideas. Both Shakespeare and Pacino utilize the dominant media of their time to portray

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    Richard the Third

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    ‘King Richard III’‚ human condition is shown throughout the play through the words of the characters‚ but most noticeable is through antagonist Richard and how he is power-hungry‚ also Shakespeare’s need to perpetuate the Tudor Myth. While in ‘Looking for Richard’ Al Pacino’s 1996 docu-drama human condition is shown through Al Pacino and the reasons as to why he wanted to create Looking For Richard‚ these reasons include wanting to revive Shakespeare and also to bring Shakespeare and Richard the Third

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    free‚ it has also the power to blind‚ imprison and destroy. -Ralph Elision- Education is not a product: mark‚ diploma‚ job‚ money -- in that order: it’s a process‚ a never-ending one. -Bel Kaufman- During last week‚ I read 2 excerpts from Richard Wright and Malcolm X’ autobiographical writing. The interesting part is the authors both got self- educated by reading books while they were in tough situations because of racism. Although the way they accessed to education was different‚ they had a

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    HENDERSON (starts to think again): How can there be no sign of anyone breaking in the Wright’s house or any evidence of a motive that caused Mrs. Wright to commit this murder to her own husband . . . if it was her. MR. HENDERSON (turned looking at the women): Mrs. Gale and Mrs. Peters now‚ I know you two must know maybe what may have caused Mrs. Wright to commit this crime? MRS. GALE (her lips quivering and feeling fearful): What makes you say such a thing? MRS. PETERS: How do you know it was even

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    In order to understand the transformation these classical values that begin to take place with the dawning of the 20th century: most notably marked with Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring debut in 1913: the work of Richard Wagner and Fredrich Nietzsche will need to be explored. Being of the most influential 19th century opera composers and men of theatre‚ Wagner wrote a significant amount of philosophical essays covering a wide range of topics ranging from music to

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    Native Son's Bigger Thomas

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    Watts 1963‚ 1995 I chose this particular painting by Kerry James Marshall because the three children within the painting remain me Vera‚ Buddy‚ and Bigger Thomas. The black shadow beneath each of the children is representing the cruelty‚ hatred‚ and lack of possibilities in their lives. Bigger is the boy curled into a fetal position upon the ground engulfed by the darkness around him because he decided to wallow in self-pity. He does not seek advancement in any area of his life because it is easier

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    one’s mind and vision from the big picture and pin points to only now‚ and how to survive for the moment. Native Son by Richard Wright explores the impact of fear at its climax during the segregation of blacks and whites from the perspective of Bigger Thomas. In this book Richard Wright dedicates 1 of the 3 section exclusively to fear and portrays it throughout the book. Richard Wright‚ in Native Son demonstrates fear from Bigger’s view to show how fear of unfamiliar things cause chaos to himself and

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    Too Much Homework

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    School is a wonderful place for kids to learn‚ play‚ have fun‚ and stay out of trouble. What about after school‚ though? How can kids stay out of trouble and have fun? That is why an after school activity program should be put into action. An after school program could allow kids of all ages to make new friends‚ stay away from drugs‚ and get them away from the television and experience new things. Many people think that school sports provide enough after school activities. A lot of kids aren’t

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    Project Milestone: Skill Related Fitness. AgilityTake three cones and set them up so they are each 100 feet apart. Label them one‚ two‚ and three. Start at one and then run to two as fast as you can. Touch cone two and run back to cone one and touch cone one; then run to cone three and touch cone three and run back to cone one. Repeat this multiple time and when you feel you’re ready for more of a challenge‚ move them farther back 50 feet at a time. Coordination Power Reaction Time

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    The use of “walls‚” such as that of Wall-street‚ conveys two important key points about western culture. The use of walling‚ in the modern sense‚ or the use of architectural rectangular prisms‚ is a very western invention‚ which in-part symbolizes the denaturing of western society. The second important feature brought about by walls is their confining nature‚ such as the prison that Bartleby finds himself in near the end of the novel. “Walls” are eventually associated with death itself‚ moving from

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