Notes The “Lady of Shalott" is a Victorian ballad by the English poet Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson (1809– 1892). Like his other early poems – "Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere" and "Galahad" – the poem recasts Arthurian subject matter loosely based on medieval sources. Tennyson wrote two versions of the poem‚ one published in 1833‚ of twenty stanzas‚ the other in 1842 of nineteen stanzas. Modern critics consider The Lady of Shalott to be representative of the dilemma that faces artists‚ writers‚ and musicians:
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Henna in Arab countries and India Henna is a type of temporary tattoo that dyes the skin for several weeks. Henna is made out of a plant that is dried‚ ground to a dust and then made in to a paste by adding essential oils. Henna got its start in the Arab culture and remains popular to this day and growing in popularity in other countries. The paste that is made is placed into a cone or bag that closely resembles that used by cake decorators. The paste is applied to the skin in intricate designs
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around the world. In my opinion‚ one of the most influential celebrities in the 21st century would be Lady Gaga; and here’s why. Perhaps most notably‚ Lady Gaga has received media coverage for being heavily involved in several well-publicized activist campaigns for Gay‚ Lesbian‚ Bi-sexual‚ Transgender and Queer rights‚ anti-bullying action‚ and youth empowerment initiatives (“Gay Advocates Hail Lady Gaga’s Activism‚ VMA Drag Act”‚ Vaiani 2011). Gaga unlike any other artist‚ has also mobilized her
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Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth is very mischievous and ruthless person. Her first response to hearing that her husband could become king is that he should kill the king. This shows that Lady Macbeth is courageous than her husband. Macbeth writes to his wife that the witches have spoke of him inheriting the crown. She responds with “Glamis thou art‚ and Cawdor‚ and shalt be what thou art promised. Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o’ th’ milk of human kindness “(16). In this response Lady Macbeth shows
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RESPONSE The Lady & the Tiger When the story "The Lady or the Tiger" ended‚ I was left sitting‚ trying to figure out what happened‚ what came out of the door he opened‚ and what I would have done in that same situation. And then‚ when asked to write a response to this‚ I was forced to think even more‚ because now‚ not only did I have to figure it out‚ I had to put it in words and submit it to my English teacher. I think that the princess probably would have let her
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In the story of The Lady And The Tiger ‚there is a semi barbaric king that has no descriptive name. He ruled a kingdom of havoc yet beauty. In this kingdom there is also an arena‚ in this arena people were judged by chance. There are two doors that have one thing inside each door. One has a lady‚ and one has a tiger. If you chose the one with the lady in it you would get married on the spot despite your other wife‚ and would have to start a new life with new children. This is what I think the king
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In Anton Chekhov’s story‚ “The Lady with the Dog‚” a married man named Dmitri Gurov and a married woman‚ Anna Sergeyevna‚ met in a city. They hung out often which led to them having an affair because both of them were in an unhappy marriage and found that they make each other happy. Although‚ this did not happen all at once. After having several casual conversations and becoming acquaintances‚ he kissed her and told her‚ “Let us go to your room (par. 27).” This made Anna feel guilty and have a dirty
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Shakespeare’s play‚ ‘Macbeth’ is fully equipped with complex characters that whilst enhancing the story as a whole‚ have been developing in their own way too. A key character that has evolved throughout the play has been Lady Macbeth who has gone on her own journey. It has been gripping to see her develop in a way‚ which other characters did not do to the same extent. The most obvious way in which we can see her change is her attitude towards guilt. At the beginning‚ we see her as someone who does
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The film I will be analyzing is an Alfred Hitchcock film: The Lady Vanishes. It’s about an old women Miss Froy‚ who befriends a wealthy young girl names Iris on the train‚ but later disappears on the way to their destination. The specific scene I will be talking about s where Iris and Gilbert‚ a person Iris seeks for help fight against the culprit‚ who kidnapped Miss Froy. In this 1938 film editing wasn’t the best because there wasn’t much technology and equipment to work with. But there are techniques
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Lady in Her Bath “Lady in Her Bath” is a painting painted by a famous French Renaissance Artist known as Francois Clouet. He was an artist known for the detailed paintings of French royal families as the court painter. He also had other well-known paintings the “Portrait of Elisabeth of Austria‚ Queen of France‚” the “Portrait of Henry II” and more. The painting “Lady in Her Bath” is described as a lady nude in a bath posing for a portrait with a flower in her hand. And she is in the company of
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