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    based on sexual desire‚ affection and tenderness felt by lovers‚ or  affection based on admiration‚ benevolence‚ or common interests (Merriam Webster). Most modern marriages and relationships are based on those things. During the  Medieval Times a romance called courtly love was practiced. Courtly love is an idealized and often illicit form of love celebrated in the literature of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in which a knight or courtier devotes himself to a noblewoman who is usually married

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    finished up by her”. The piece is written as a short story and is written in third person and is present tense‚ with the old man often speaking of the past. I would place this short story by Carson McCullers in the romance genre based on its main themes‚ however it doesn’t read like a typical romance. It seems to be a more cautionary tale as a whole. It speaks of heartbreak and loneliness and one man’s struggle at finding love. The beginnings of the story make you feel awkward when reading about the man

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    my favorite movie essay

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    every kind of movie but personally I really enjoy romantic movies‚ which is one of the genres I like the most. Indeed‚ from all the movies I have watched‚ one of my favorites is “The Notebook”‚ which has a little bit of comedy‚ some drama‚ but mostly romance. The notebook is told in two times‚ past‚ when a guy called Noah whose economic situation wasn’t pretty good‚ met a young wealthy girl who was in vacations in a town‚ they both fall in love‚ and passed by many happy but also difficult moments. On

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an Arthurian romance‚ which begins in King Arthur’s court‚ during New Year’s Eve feast. Unexpectedly‚ a figure known as the Green Knight‚ appears and presents a challenge. He challenges Arthur‚ or any other brave knight‚ to use his own axe to strike his head. Then in a year’s time‚ the Green Knight would be able to return the blow. Everyone was shocked at this challenge‚ no one accepted‚ and the Green Knight scorned them for their cowardice. King Arthur steps forward

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    Moulin Rouge How does Luhrmann‚ through a combination of genres and film techniques‚ represent the views of his characters in light of the ideals of the Bohemian Revolution? In your response refer to three characters and analyse key moments in the film. Moulin Rouge is a film that was directed by Baz Luhrman‚ that revolves around the bohemian revolution. Luhrman combines genres and film techniques‚ to represent his characters during the bohemian revolution. The Can Can scene‚ Elephant

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    Based on what you read in the poem‚ describe the relationship between the speaker and the “you” in the poem. How important was the relationship to the speaker? Support your response by referencing directly to the poem. In her poem “Since You” the poet Dionne Brand‚ has expressed a very profound romantic relationship between her speaker and the “you” in the poem. She has also revealed that the relationship was the most important thing in her speaker’s life. Dionne Brand makes these views to be

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    making it even funnier‚” he said. An over-the-top June Cleever is how Crystal Hansen described Tansy‚ an aspiring meteorologist and career-mined woman in love with Willum‚ but who is reluctant to give in to her true feelings for him. “ It’s a fun romance to watch because the audience ends up rooting for them to come together‚” Hansen said. She revealed the play has a happy ending but with a twist. A classically trained nerd by his own admission‚ Jonathan Spear plays Rick‚ a demanding role that

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    anything other than that things are perfect and if they are not then they will eventually be. Such as the character in the poem‚ if she could tell her story before the poem‚ what would it be? That she wanted love? Maybe she wanted happy ending with romance and laughter? Yet‚ we do not get to hear of her story before this point and we are only but visitors of her present time and what a sad time it seems. This young lady starts off with misguided thoughts of how her home would clean itself‚ of how

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    killing Vincent’s old foe‚ Lucien‚ a numa. Die For Me‚ by Amy Plum is a paranormal‚ fantasy romance fiction sweet enough to melt a hard heart. Vincent‚ born in the nineteen-twenties however remaining eighteen‚ is a man of courtesy; as Kate‚ a hopeless romantic‚ seeks to find somewhere she could feel alive again after her parents’ death. The emotion in the book is very rich. While it is filled with romance and sparks between Vincent and Kate‚ you would find lovely sisterly moments Kate and her sister

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    roughly corresponding to its five acts in the Elizabethan play. “Truths that wake‚ To perish never; Which neither listlessness‚ nor mad endeavour‚ Nor Man nor Boy‚ Nor all that is at enmity with joy‚ Can utterly abolish or destroy.” While Romance admits the comic spirit within a corner of the

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