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    In this story‚ it’s the adventures of three young children that find a wardrobe to a new land. This land‚ however‚ is under the evil spell of a witch and she leaves the land in internal winter. Accompanied by friends they make and the lion (the king of the forest)‚ they will vanquish the witch forever. There are many allegories in this story and many representations of Christianity. I have enjoyed reading the books and I have been enlightened reading the critic books. However‚ the critic books

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    the early 14th century and is also known as the Portico (Portico Palace) because of the portico formed by a five-arched arcade at one end of a large pool. It is one of the oldest palace structures in the Alhambra complex. PURPOSE: The Palace of the Lions was the architectural pinnacle of the Alhambra. Its celebrated fountain was a symbol of its decorative richness and an example of the complex water system. In addition to its symbolic function the fountain also had a practical purpose. The complex

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    The Lion in the White House Book Report “The Lion in the White House”‚ written by Aida D. Donald‚ is a book about the life of Theodore Roosevelt. She descriptively tells about Roosevelt’s life‚ beliefs‚ accomplishments‚ and leadership. The biography starts off from his first word to his last breath. Roosevelt was a writer‚ cowboy‚ politician‚ environmentalist‚ and president. In shorter words he was his own limelight. At the age of 42 he became the youngest president of the United States of America

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    The death of Mufasa in Disney’s The Lion King compared to the death of King Hamlet changes a few of the overall themes of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet. There are four major themes that are changed. Simba was present to watch his father die while Hamlet was away for school and didn’t know how he died until later. Simba was later lied to by his uncle and spent his life believing he had killed his father. Hamlet knew the truth about his father’s death for almost the entire play. Finally‚ in the

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    Hamlet and the Lion King have many similarities and differences throughout the movies. All throughout the movie and play you realize that they go hand in hand. A few of the things that fit with the compare and contrast are how both of the fathers die and everyone thinks it was an accident‚ many relationships are fairly similar as well‚ and lastly both of the main characters have to overcome a struggle in their life. In the movies both fathers die “mysteriously.” Hamlet’s father was killed

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    to the lion of Nemea Tifo’n son and Equidna‚ knocked down the fields devouring to the people and to the cattle‚ it was therefore‚ invulnerable. The first task of Hercules was to kill it. Leon had like mulberry a cave with two entrances‚ Hercules plugs one of them and enters by the other to surprise the fierce one. He embraces it tightening it until drowning it‚ later with the own claws of Leon he skins it and he takes for if same his skin and its head like helmet. Zeus placed to the lion within the

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    plot is in which way what happens is revealed and how the events of a story are arranged. Plot is shaped by many things for example experiences and interactions between characters. In the of the short story by Alberto Alvaro Rios titled “The Secret Lion” the plot revolves around two twelve year old boys that are new to junior high school. It talks about how the boys see the world through children’s eyes and how as time passes reality starts to sink in and starts to change how they view their surroundings

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    ‘Lion Of The Desert’ Movie Summary Between two world wars‚ a struggle for freedom took place in Libya within the African desert. The movie ‘Lion of the Desert"‚ is a historically accurate story about the Libyan resistance leader‚ Omar Mukhtar‚ teacher by profession‚ guerilla by obligation. Mukhtar committed himself to a war that could not have been won in his own lifetime. He skillfully led the Libyan resistance against the Italian oppressors from 1911-1931. This movie takes place during the

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    The Lion King: An Analysis of the film as a Hero’s Journey Adapted from The Hero’s Journey: a Guide to Literature and Life by Reg Harris and Susan Thompson The Lion King was one of the most successful films of 1994. The film owes much of its success to its mythic impact. It is a metaphor for human experience and growth which touches us on a profound level. The film is also a classic Quest or Hero’s Journey. Simba‚ the main character‚ is initially a childlike figure who thinks mainly of

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    Beauty and the Beast‚ Aladdin‚ and The Lion King. Although most people still consider Disney films to be more than appropriate for children‚ some take a deeper look into possible underlying plots that reveal material that may no longer be deemed acceptable and “G-Rate”. Robert Gooding Williams‚ the author of Disney In Africa And The Inner City: On Race And Space In The Lion King‚ argues that The Lion King depicts urban decline in the United States. “The Lion King marks the elephant graveyard as

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