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    In the “Diary of Anne Frank” and in the movie‚ the setting is portrayed very differently. There are many advantages and drawback that can make the movie and script interesting to analyze. In the movie you can experience different techniques than in the book. By watching the movie‚ and reading the script‚ you are able to see and compare the differences and the similarities between the two. In the story‚ the playwrights use many techniques that help revel the setting in the script. One example of

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    that give delight and hurt not"‚ is Caliban’s observation of the island in Shakespeare’s The Tempest. True to Caliban’s commentary‚ music serves to move the plot of the story. Whether by euphonious matrimonial hymns‚ or cacophonous deception‚ the sound and music of The Tempest move the characters to harmony. [pic]In comedy‚ the plot traditionally begins in chaos and moves toward peace. Respectively‚ the play begins with the shrieks and moans of a sinking ship and the roar of a raging storm as the Ship

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    Comparing Power in ‘The Tempest’ and ‘Othello’ Both plays are about the ultimate struggle for power. Power can be shown in many ways such as race‚ gender‚ ‘others’‚ social class‚ and most importantly through use of language. Power can be shown in both plays through the use of ‘otherness’. This can be associated with power as characters such as Othello or Caliban are ‘others’ because they are from ‘elsewhere’. One such character who could be described as an ‘other’ is Othello. Bill Bryson suggested

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    Some scholars speculating that the island in The Tempest represented the New World and classified Caliban as one of the native people there is totally appropriate for this theme. Throughout The Tempest Caliban was identified as the "core" or "ground" of the play and he carried a strange representative of a "uncivilized" man. This prompted the play’s reexamination of "civilized" human nature. America has always been a place that desired to have "civilized" individuals and if one did not fit that "humanized"

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    In an incredulous effort to portray the anguish and love in Romeo and Juliet’s tragic fairy-tale moves onscreen capturing the hearts and minds of millions. In both the movie and the play‚ Romeo and Juliet were called star-crossed lovers‚ meaning their fate lead them together‚ and neared them to their tragic demise. The movie had shown their first encounter as a magical affair where enchanted music played in their ears and the two fell deeply in love with one another. Seconds earlier‚ Romeo had

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    The Tempest A tragicomedy contains evil and sadness‚ but‚ in the end‚ happiness and order are victorious. A prime example of a tragicomedy is William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”. “The Tempest” proves that comedy can conquer evil by Miranda and Ferdinand’s marriage as well as by the emotions and thoughts of two fathers. Just as in a tragicomedy‚ Miranda’s marriage to Ferdinand is bittersweet. Ferdinand declares his love for Miranda with the words‚ “O heaven‚ O earth‚ bear witness to this sound/And

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    with others”. Shakespeare’s writing has had many different ways of being presented because people perceive it in different ways. Whether it is a literal representation or a spin‚ directors like to show viewers the way they perceive the text. In the movie version of Hamlet the director‚ Kenneth Branagh‚ wanted the viewers to find Shakespeare interesting and full of action and drama. Kenneth chose the right direction to go in to keep the audience’s attention but it did not show the true tragedy of Hamlet

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    successful in the age of exploration and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India; discovered a route to India around the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa Caliban- main character in Shakespeare’s The Tempest; represents theme of nature; anti-hero; slave‚ uncivilized‚ savage; knew world far better than Prospero; yearned for freedom; claimed island; was set free by Prospero at the end Society of Jesus- 1540; Jesuits;

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    Shakespeare’s 1601 comedy The Tempest‚ the discoveries of a new world and forgiveness‚ evoked by curiosity and wonder‚ leads to a new understanding of self and the world. Similarly‚ in Jean-Marc Vallee’s biographical drama Wild (2014)‚ a curiosity and wonder of the world and need to overcome personal challenges leads Cheryl Strayed to embark on a 1‚100 mile journey of self-discovery along the Pacific Crest Trails (PCT). In both texts‚ discoveries

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    English Advanced Area of Study: Concept of Discovery The Tempest What is discovery? The process of finding information‚ a place‚ or an object‚ especially for the first time‚ or the thing that is found. ‘The process of being found’. Discovery can be: Something new. A rediscovery. Sudden‚ unexpected. Carefully planned. Fresh and intensely meaningful in ways that may be emotional‚ creative‚ intellectual‚ physical and spiritual. Confronting Provocative. Creating new values. Enable speculation.

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