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    Black Magic

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    BLACK MAGIC Introduction: Black magic has traditionally referred to the use of supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes. In modern times‚ some find that the definition of "black magic" has been convoluted by people who define practices that they disapprove of as "black magic". Black Magic is as old as our civilization is. Black Magic has basically been defined in two different ways: A) It is a bunch of Negative Energy that a person flows in the body of other and this ways it hurts or

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    Since the dawn of time the supernatural has existed side by side with the sole purpose of causing havoc and pain in man’s world. In the play Macbeth the deceptive powers of the super-natural is a key manipulator on Macbeth’s actions. The supernatural had planted a seed of evil in Macbeth ’s mind that grew to dominate and manipulate his mind. The hallucination of Banquo caused by the supernatural had caused Macbeth to lose his sanity. The witches were easily able to control Macbeth’s mind‚ they had

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    Supernatural In Macbeth

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    Supernatural in Macbeth There are different supernatural elements throughout many of Shakespeare’s plays. Within Macbeth the supernatural elements range from three witches to floating daggers. The three witches are able to manipulate Macbeth into bringing forth his downfall. Whereas the hallucination is about to bring forth guilt and shame for some characters. Shakespeare uses the elements of supernatural in order to emphasize the theme of evil and vile qualities of people in the play. The play

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    Forgiveness In The Tempest

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    Forgiveness or Revenge Is it possible to let anger blind any other emotion? The Tempest by William Shakespeare‚ is the story of the mage Prospero struggling between revenge towards the people that banish him‚ and strip him of his Dukeship‚ or the act of forgiveness. The play consists of Prospero enacting his revenge fantasy towards those who have wronged him‚ his slave Caliban‚ an outspoken‚ deformed person‚ and Ariel‚ a magical spirit taking the shape of a human‚ who feels indebted to Prospero for

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    THE TEMPEST AND COLONIALISM. There is much in the topical dressing of The Tempest which relates it to the colonial adventure of the plantation of Virginia and with the exotic Bermudas. Critical opinion has varied as to whether The Tempest is closely related to colonialism as undertaken in the Jacobean period; E.E. Stoll wrote in 1927 that ‘There is not a word in The Tempest about America… Nothing but the Bermudas‚ once barely mentioned as faraway places.’ On Stoll’s side we can say that the action

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    discovery- Tempest

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    essence of discovery it can ultimately change the ways in which the individual sees both themselves and the world that surrounds them as they respond to their new found discovery. This notion is coincidently shown through out William Shakespeare’s ‚The Tempest (1610-11) and two following related texts‚ The academy award winning film American beauty (1999) directed by Sam Mendes and an Australian short story‚ The age of terror ( 2010) written by Chris Womersly.. Shakespeare’s apparent final master piece

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    Control In The Tempest

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    Consumed by Control Are we motivated by the search for control or does this desire actually control us? People who are desperate for power rarely feel at peace unless they have a sense of influence over those around them. In William Shakespeare’s The Tempest‚ Prospero loses his leadership to his brother and decides to use a purely psychological form of retaliation. Consequently‚ Prospero stops seeking revenge in scene V when his efforts give him the control he needs to regain satisfaction in life. Prospero

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    Macbeth - Supernatural

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    Macbeth‚ specific scenes focus the readers’ attention to the suspense and involvement of the supernatural. The use of witches‚ apparitions and ghosts provide important elements in making the play interesting. Examining certain scenes of the play‚ it can be determined that as supernatural occurrences develop‚ Macbeth reflects a darker self-image. Macbeth experiences his first strange encounter of the supernatural when he meets the three witches in act one‚ scene one. After learning of his prophecies

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    The Tempest - Caliban

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    Determines Your Status? The strangest‚ yet most intriguing relationship in Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tempest‚ seems to be the one that is shared between Prospero and Caliban. Through their constant interactions‚ the audience is able to explore the important motif of master-servant relationships‚ which is one of the major themes that the entire play seems to be built upon. In The Tempest‚ although it seem as if one’s status and background plays a big part in affecting one’s position on the social

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    notes on the tempest

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    Notes on ​ The Tempest: 1611  Genre:​  ​ Romance   ● visionary‚ exotic‚ supernatural‚ unfamiliar‚ illusion; (mysterious encounters‚ concealed  identities‚ hazardous journeys‚ unexpected meetings) = ​ hopeful idealism  ● Reconciliation: love and harmony resolves past discord.   ● TIME = regenerative   o masque = bounty of nature‚ seasonal cycles.   Context: Jacobean Era    ● James VI of Scotland (son of Mary‚ Queen of Scots) becomes James I of England  1603 (Stuart Dynasty)  ● James writes the 

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