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    Star Wars Romantic Style

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    Why would a composer use the musical style of the Romantic period for a scientific‚ futuristic film that features weird western style characters? The score to the Star Wars movie broke all the traditional rules to writing music for sci-fi films. The Star Wars Main Title‚ introduces the idea of using the Romantic style instead of modernistic music for films. This choice reflects the composer’s influences from that musical period and features key musical elements that are easily remembered by audiences

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    PARA SA HOPELESS ROMANTIC “Para sa Hopeless Romantic” by Marcelo Santos III‚ published in February 14th 2013 by Lifebooks‚ is a novel composed of 5 love stories of people who embark on a romantic search of their own happy ending. There are Rebecca‚ Nikko‚ Ryan‚ Maria and Jackie. Each one has their own love story to tell. One character is afraid to love again; the other is hoping to find love. Another character is trying to forget while the other one is longing to reunite with a former flame.

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    One of the most intense episodes yet‚ and certainly tragic. So if you’ve got a bleeding heart for Bruce Wayne‚ watch out! Spoilers ahead. Also‚ this clown obsession in horror-themed media never gets old. Gordon and Wayne work together as well‚ and as we know they will make one of the strongest duos in the DC universe‚ it’s a treat watching them building their relationship. In New 52’s Batman issue #27 strongly demonstrate their level of trust: However‚ to get here‚ Gordon and Bruce need tremendous

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    THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT IN ENGLISH LITERATURE Romanticism is a complex artistic‚ literary‚ and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Europe‚ and gained strength in reaction to the Industrial Revolution. In part‚ it was a revolt against aristocratic social and political norms of the Age of Enlightenment and a reaction against the scientific rationalization of nature‚ and was embodied most strongly in the visual arts‚ music‚ and literature‚ but had a major impact

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    The concept of gender and relationships changes throughout time. Thanks to the widespread use of literature‚ we can now track and compare the views of old times to now.  Romantic Period: The standards for men and women in the late 18th century was completely separate. Women were held to a completely different social and legal standard than men.  However‚ the shift from male supremacy to gender equality began in this era. The “Ideal woman” was a thing during this time period that went to the Christian

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    Sheila McClure ENG103 June 1‚ 2012 Literary Research Paper Obsession with Wealth and Power The exploitation of the weak and the poor by the strong and rich‚ as well as an obsession with material possessions is a common theme found in Henrik Ibsen’s play “A Doll’s House”. Karl Marx states that “the ruling ideas are nothing more than the ideal expression of the dominant material relationships‚ the dominant relationships grasped as ideas” (Marx). These ideas are realized throughout “A Doll’s

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    Woodsworth and William Blake are some of many great examples of Romantic literature. Romanticism was an artistic and intellectual movement that began in Europe in the early 1800’s. It was a reaction to the Industrial Revolution as illustrated in William Woodsworth’s “Michael.” This poem mourns the changes made by the Industrial Revolution. In Romantic texts‚ everything written is out of the ordinary and very fictional. The characters in a romantic piece of literature are created from nothing and the plot

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    Wordsworth’s Romantic Values The Enlightenment‚ a period of reason‚ intellectual thought‚ and science‚ led some writers to question those values over emotion. Instead‚ as the Romantic movement gradually developed in response‚ writers began to look at a different approach to thought. The Romantic period‚ roughly between the years of 1785 to 1830‚ was a period when poets turned to nature‚ their individual emotions‚ and imagination to create their poetry. Romantic poets such as Wordsworth‚ Coleridge

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    Martha Nussbaum describes the romantic ascent of various characters in Wuthering Heights through a philosophical Christian view. She begins by describing Catherine as a lost soul searching for heaven‚ while in reality she longs for the love of Heathcliff. Nussbaum continues by comparing Heathcliff as the opposition of the ascent from which the Linton’s hold sacred within their Christian beliefs. Nussbaum makes use of the notion that the Christian belief in Wuthering Heights is both degenerate

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    To say hockey is my obsession is an understatement‚ it is my life. For as long as long as I have been playing hockey it has completely consumed my life; bringing me memories‚ friends‚ lessons learned‚ ups and downs. In university I will continue to follow my obsession by playing on the varsity hockey team‚ coaching young hockey teams and by getting my own children to get involved with sports someday. For 12 years I have been at the arena nearly every day and I feel so at home every time I step on

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