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    Witness Film Analysis

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    Harrowell‚ forced to live the majority of his life within the walls of a mental institution. Through the use of filmic techniques‚ Buckley captivates and builds a bond between the audience and the key protagonist‚ inducing sympathy from the viewer. Buckley evokes viewer sympathy through monologue‚ expressing the protagonist’s experiences and manipulation in

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    Grenouille Is A Monster

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    to the ideas of many monsters‚ such as imaginary creatures and unreal humanoids. These monsters’ goal is to either protect or kill with purpose. In both the readings and films of Frankenstein and Perfume the feeling of love‚ hate‚ guilt‚ etc. of sympathy and the creation by all good people in the world of these "monsters" happens. In the novel Perfume by Patrick Suskind‚ the author represents this monster as Grenouille. Suskind has this character that on purpose murders many people for their scent

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    Fahrenheit 451

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    us feel attached to her. Mildreds attempted suicide did not make the reader feel sympathetic towards her‚ instead it made us better able to comprehend how pathetic of a lifestyle she is actually living. Although there is no sympathy for Mildred‚ there is an indirect sympathy for Montag through her suicide attempt because we see how much he cares by how upset he gets over this situation. B. Clarisse’s disappearance didn’t make the reader feel sympathetic either because of her character being so

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    According to the Online Oxford Dictionary‚ growth is defined as “the process of developing physically‚ mentally‚ or spiritually.” (Online Oxford Dictionary) Dante’s Inferno‚ the literary text under examination‚ was written as a comedy in the sense that it was considered to be wildly impossible for man‚ in his folly‚ to attempt to achieve a divine understanding of God’s will. However‚ in spite of impending failure‚ Dante tackles the controversial topic of the existence of an afterlife and the effects

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    Chorus Role in Medea

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    manner. The Chorus‚ a body of approximately fifteen Corinthian women who associate the audience with the actors‚ is able to persuade and govern us indirectly through sympathy for what has been done to Medea‚ a princess of Colchis and the victim of her husband’s betrayal of love for another woman. The Chorus also lead us to through sympathy for Medea to accept her decision of taking revenge on princess Glauce and Jason. On the other hand the Corinthian women influence us and our responses towards Medea

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    How does Shelley’s presentation of the creature in Frankenstein enlist our sympathies for him? Explore these sympathies‚ with reference to Brave new World. There are many ways that Shelley presents the Creature in Frankenstein‚ and in many ways‚ we’re driven to dislike the Creature‚ for example‚ in chapter sixteen when he strangles William in the forest – “Frankenstein! You belong then to my enemy… you shall be my first victim... my heart swelled with exultation and hellish triumph”. The self-description

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    “It is impossible to take sides at the end of the play; both Medea and Jason are equally guilty. Is it possible to feel sympathy for either of them?” Medea is the tragic story of a woman desperate for revenge upon her husband‚ after he betrayed her for another woman’s bed. It was written by Euripides‚ a Greek playwright‚ in 431 B.C. Throughout the play each character shows us their inconsistent and contradicting personalities‚ in particular‚ Jason and Medea. The play opens with the Nurse expressing

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    the scene. This story relates to a personal situation of mine when I backed into a brand new BMW owned by an Africa American woman in a Walmart parking lot. While both in the story and in my life‚ many emotions came upon the situation like panic‚ sympathy‚ and relief. In “The Fender Bender” two men of different races were put into a situation where not many people would like to be in. The American man’s car was backed into by a Hispanic immigrant. The immigrant began to panic as he realized he was

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    is rotten in the state of Denmark". The novel‚ Hamlet‚ by William Shakespeare revolves around injustice and how the main character goes on trying to fix this injustice. Shakespeare utilizes literary techniques such as allusion and setting to evoke sympathy for the victims from the audience. This injustice starts to involve more and more people as the story continues. The novel starts with the death of Hamlet’s father‚ who was the King of Denmark‚ and it was believed that a snake had poisoned him

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    perception. Most people only view things from their level of perception. However‚ you will at some point in your life be put into situations where an event takes place and you will see it from more than just your point of view. With that‚ you will gain sympathy and compassion. During the book “To kill a mockingbird” Scout’s level of perception is altered by her experiences‚ a dinner with Walter Cunningham‚ hearing Miss Maudie talk about Boo Radley and how she teaches her uncle about there being two sides

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