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    The show Supernatural has been on the air for many years now‚ and has garnered a huge fan base. If you’re a big fan of this fantasy series‚ there’s probably at least a thing or two you know about it. If you aren’t yet‚ you might want to reconsider it‚ especially after you read all of the little known facts we’re sharing with you today. Number Fifteen: Supernatural Has Filming Mistakes In the episode titled "Heart"‚ Sam‚ who is one of the protagonists‚ dies (funnily enough‚ this occurs more than

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    Gabriela Toledo  2/9/15  Texts and Contexts  Essay 1: ​ The Tempest    Clothing and Appearance: ​ Connotations in Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”    Shakespeare’s ​ The Tempest ​ was written between the years 1610 and 1611‚ and was  known as one of only two plays that Shakespeare wrote as an entirely original piece. It was  performed for the second time in 1612 to honor the wedding of the daughter of King James.  Given the fact that it was written as an original‚ there is possibility that Shakespeare may have 

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    The House of Spirits by Isabel Allende is captivating novel full of the supernatural and realistic sides of the Trueba women. Allende’s use of the supernatural heightens suspense‚ enhances the setting‚ and complicates the plot (Jenkins). The novel goes through three generations of women each one more involved with spirits than the previous. Clara is the mother of Blanca and grandmother of Alba which expresses the realism of spirits as Clara passes on. Allende uses her experiences as a woman to personify

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    English 2310 7 September 2013 Culture Theme of Gilgamesh and The Tempest Act I and Act II The theme selected is power in culture in the post colonialism period; culture viewed through post colonialism ties into the social hierarchy and religion. In the post colonialism period there is a society that is suppressed by their leaders and that culture can be seen in both literary works The Tempest and Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative. The culture and power theme that is apparent in both works of literature

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    In The Tempest William Shakespeare uses Prospero’s power and control over the other characters as a way to address different social issues during time. Prospero is a character that uses his powers over people to manipulate them into doing his work. Two specific characters he considers his slaves are Ariel and Caliban. For Prospero’s plan to succeed he calls on Ariel to start however Ariel asks Prospero when he will set her free‚ “Pro Do’st thou forget what a torment I did free thee. Ar No Pro Thou

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    Shakespeare’s Natives: Ariel and Caliban in The Tempest By Michael O’Toole In his essay "On Cannibals‚" Montaigne continually asserts that what is natural is synonymous with what is good‚ and that Nature herself ought to be the light by which human action is guided. It is not surprising‚ then‚ that he presents a highly idealized characterization of the natives of the New World. He perceives these "cannibals‚" as he calls them‚ to be men who live in the way Nature intends them to live

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    “Correspondent to command…” Discuss the ways in which power and control are presented within The Tempest In William Shakespeare ’s The Tempest‚ and Christopher Marlowe ’s Doctor Faustus‚ Prospero and Doctor Faustus both engage in elements of the dark arts‚ initially to achieve aspirational outcomes. In order to demonstrate power‚ Shakespeare effectively plays with the relationships between master and servant. Many characters are also locked in a power struggle for the control of the island‚ eventually

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    Major Themes Prophecy The plot of Macbeth is set in motion ostensibly by the prophecy of the three witches. The prophecy fans the flames of ambition within Macbeth and Lady Macbeth‚ serving as the primary impetus for the couple to plot the death of Duncan--and subsequently Banquo. But one also wonders: Would Macbeth have committed such heinous crimes if not for the prophecy? What if he had ignored the witches’ statements? Such speculation‚ however interesting‚ ultimately appears futile‚ since the

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    The change in Prospero’s character... Prospero from The Tempest is the rightful Duke of Milan and father to Miranda who he loves. In the plot‚ he was usurped by his brother and sent on a boat to his death but survived by landing on the island. Prospero’s Power Prospero possesses magical powers and is able to conjure spirits and nymphs to perform tasks. With Ariel’s help‚ he conjures the tempest at the start of the play. Prospero is quite a foreboding character dealing out punishments

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    rebelled. Prospero said “Hast thou forgot the foul witch Sycorax‚ who with age and envy was grown into a hoop? Hast thou forgot her?”([1.2.256-59]‚ The Tempest) Prospero proceed to detail what happened to this witch and eventually Ariel gave in and said “Pardon‚ master. I will be correspondent to command and do my spriting gently. “ ([1.2.296-298]‚ The Tempest) Prospero uses the witch to show Ariel that even someone with magical powers would suffer heavy consequences

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