Tragic Endings A Shakespearean tragedy calls for a tragic ending. Shakespeare ends Hamlet most appropriately through the use of character development and a cathartic burst of violence. Shakespeare’s ending to Hamlet is satisfying in that Shakespeare succeeds in his goal and purpose of creating an effective tragedy. Through his technique in dramatizing Hamlet‚ Shakespeare communicates that procrastination leads to nothing but the suffering of man. As the play nears its end‚ Shakespeare uses development
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Assignment #1 Essay A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift The Humanities Volume II: Culture‚ Continuity‚ and Change April 28‚ 2013 Justino L. Berrios In Jonathan Swift’s essay A Modest Proposal‚ the author uses satire in the essay and the title itself‚ to make a point about the English government allowing the citizens of Ireland to starve to death. The proposal that he makes is by no means “modest‚” hence the sarcastic edge surrounding the title. The essay was written in 1729 and during that
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My band director is one of the most important and influential people in my life. He always helps boost my confidence in my playing abilities‚ and he always believes in me. I started band a year after everyone else‚ because my mom wanted me to focus on school for the first year of middle school. When I finally did join band in sixth grade‚ Mr. Sacco was very helpful and patient with me. There’s something he’s said that I believe is the best advice I have ever received : “It’s not the mistakes you
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Screening Paper: Boys in the Band Foremost‚ the film Boys in the Band‚ is the first major-studio production to deal frankly with homosexuality; a breakthrough film in the gay film genre. This film centers around a birthday party at an apartment in the city‚ where a group of closely knit friends are invited but a straight man surprisingly arrives‚ making the already unbearable tension even worse. What starts out as an entertaining evening plummets into a rollercoaster ride of emotion‚ infused with
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The ending of Apartheid "Apartheid" I’ve just heard it recently‚ and just found out how big importance this "Apartheid" have to the racism- and African story. One of the few things about racism I’ve known before The story of south Africa‚ was the speech of Martin L. King‚ but then i heard of the tragic history of South Africa. The whole history of Apartheid is just simply very tragic‚ and that’s why i have chosen to write about the end of it‚ because that was one of the few "good" things about
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The alternate ending What if belle fell for gaston and care not for the beast? or the princess and the frog never kissed? will cinderella still be recognized by her prince? if in the palace ball‚ she’s not in. what if rapunzel never grew her hair? will her prince be able to reach her lair? and if shadow never left peter pan’s side‚ then peter and wendy’s roads wouldn’t collide. what if aurora never shed her blood? having no one to wake‚ her prince will be sad. and what if
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completely separate genres. I also find it hard to categorize a band into one specific genre. So many bands have so many songs that could be put into a different category. So while Johnny Cash could be a country artists or rockabilly‚ and even in some of his more recent covers‚ I would see him as a rock musician. Folk rock brought the always-classic Bob Dylan‚ Sonny and Cher‚ and Simon and Garfunkel. Further down the line I would lump bands like the Eagles‚ Lynard Skynard‚ Alabama and Little Feat. It
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Band vs. Orchestra When you hear the word “orchestra‚” you typically think of the “Trans-Siberian Orchestra‚” or the “New York Philharmonic‚” but when you hear “concert band‚” what comes to mind? Maybe‚ you think of a marching band you once saw at halftime on your Sunday game or the high school band that played the boring‚ dragging tune at your graduation ceremony. Although the two ensembles are closely related‚ the main difference in the two orchestras is instrumentation. A concert band‚ unlike
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A Hollywood Ending His backpack over his shoulder‚ my brother grips the paper tightly in his hand. While his feet shuffle across the hallway towards his room‚ a deep-rooted yell from the kitchen follows. Proceeding in reverse‚ he reaches our parents with curious eyes spotting his report card. As our parents stare‚ their faces slump into a shameful woe. “C’mon kiddo‚ you have the potential to get at least a few A’s next semester.” That single word. Potential. Most define the word as encountering a
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The Fox and the Horse Alternate Ending “When the master saw him he was delighted‚ and said to him; “You shall stay with me‚ and have a good time as long as you live.” Indeed they did‚ the fox and horse became close friends and enjoyed each other’s company. They eat lavish and laughed each night about the story of the foolish lion. At gatherings they told the story to the guest. It was like a tradition. Everynight they had their laughs‚ but the horse never told the fox the true story of what had
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