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    Review of Dr. Horrible

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    Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog‚ directed by Joss Whedon‚ is a super-hero musical tragicomedy produced in very limited budget. Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris)‚ the protagonist‚ Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion)‚ the antagonist‚ and Penny (Felicia Day)‚ the girl between Dr. Horrible and Captain Hammer‚ are the main characters in this 40-mins miniseries. It won the People’s Choice Award for "Favorite Online Sensation" in 2008 and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2009. What makes this movie

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    mentioned earlier in this analysis. Comparatively to the aforementioned Maleficent‚ Ursula breaks all the boundaries of how a female antagonist presents herself to the audience. For instance‚ Maleficent is a physically elegant and an overall intimidating villain in appearance‚ whilst Ursula commands a more playfully ominious presence‚ something where Trite describes “…the mature female body as ominously menacing.” (Trites‚ 1991‚ 149). Russo continues this by arguing that "The grotesque body is the open‚ protruding

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    received his application and he needs to prove himself before he can be in the league. If you listen to Dr. Horrible song on being a villain you will notice he is not becoming evil to destroy the world‚ but rather to stop it so he can find the time to think of the perfect words to say to Penny; his secret love. Perhaps Dr. Horrible thinks that to be an evil villain he must be strong‚ smart‚ and brave; things he may be insecure that he lacks himself. Also in his song he says that it is not nor a death

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    The villain of the book‚ Frankenstein or his monster the unanswered question of the class discussion. My pick of the villain will Frankenstein himself. His unwillingness to take responsibility for his mistakes for dwelling into the unknown‚ not one occasion but multiple occasions. The monster deaths he knew the truth

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    Pup Named Scooby Doo

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    they falsely accuse someone innocent‚ but after a chase by the monster. Then some of Velma’s excellent detective work they get the bad guy. The villain then say’s something along the lines of “I would have gotten away with it if it wasn’t for those kids and their dog.” By this point we know that the adults were wrong‚ that without the gangs work the villain would still be on the loose. The adults never admit that they were wrong‚ which in my opinion is wrong; credit is due‚ where credit is due.

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    Martyn Pig

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    he constantly gives Dean clear short answers “i don’t believe it” “prove it” “i can’t” you’ll just have to trust me”. where as before Martyn shuddered with nerves ”no...no‚ a prescription. I’m waiting for my dads prescription’ he now is like the villain framing dean for Williams death. He feels like he’s Alex’s Hero for out smarting Dean. but overal he’s really a victim and he doesn’t even realise it‚ I think hes exaggerated all of Alex’s good qualities to hide her other side and manipulating

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    Hero Essay

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    lives. People that don’t protect other people should never be considered a hero. Protecting should be the number one thing that a hero should do because you save people and all heroes protect. Lots of villains or bad guys can be considered heroes if they protect people because a hero can even be a villain. In addition to a hero is defined to me as a person who is always inspiring to others. In an everyday hero Ana inspires her children and husband to never give up whatever the situation. They also were

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    Hard Times Essay

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    Hard Times Essay When one thinks of a “fairy tale” story they think of the themes and characterization of any common “fairy tale” such as; good vs. evil‚ hero/heroin vs. evil villain‚ good triumphs evil and love conquers all‚ these are some of the obvious themes of any ”fairy tale” story. Many stories contain a “fairy tale” base or components. The novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens has been termed a “fairy tale” for the industrial revolution. Hard Times resembles a “fairy tale” story by expressing

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    concept of a conflict would be non-existent in a story. The juxtaposition of heroes and villains is a necessary component in the plot of a story because it creates depth in terms of conflict‚ character development and resolve. Therefore‚ a villain is necessary in a story. But how do you identify a villain? In the novel The Lion‚ The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S Lewis (LWW)‚ the White Witch can be considered a villain because of her external appearance‚ manipulative acts‚ and merciless behavior. Things

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    which make them each valuable in their own way. Beowulf is the original epic hero tale and as such employs all of the traditional epic devices. The conflict between good and evil is especially prominent‚ with Grendal being painted as the evil villain‚ someone who has no emotion and is as inhuman and as unnatural as he could be the story calls him “a monster‚ a demon and a fiend‚ someone who lives within the depths of hell and is from the line of Cain and so it punished forever by God. We are not

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