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    Is V A Villain Or A Hero?

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    Is V a Villain or a Hero? This is a very debatable subject that could get intense because‚ V had his Heroic and Villain moments. For instance‚ saving Evey more than twice. Villain moments like saving the people of Lark Hill. V wants to gain the revenge from such a corrupt society that led him to being mad‚ he takes this madness and develops it into heroic acts to save the society. Revenge is a very powerful emotion. V uses these emotions to help the people wake up and find out what is really happening

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    Shakespeare and Cinema

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    SHAKESPEARE AND CINEMA Student: Zilinszki Anna-Krisztina 1styear‚ SGPC Tg.-Mureş 2010 Beginning from the Lady Macbeth’s speech analyse‚ I decided to write my research paper about Shakespeare and Cinema. When it is said that an author’s works have a universal appeal‚ what is meant is that his works are capable of striking a chord with readers all over the world‚ cutting across all kinds of boundaries by which people segregate themselves. In other

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    Hamlet's Tragic Flaw

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    displays hamartia is Polonius‚ who interferes in everyone’s affairs. Hamlet’s hamartia is his indecisiveness and Polonius’ tragic flaw is interference. Two scenes that create catharsis‚ is the death of Polonius and the swordfight at the end of the play. The flaws of these gentlemen are what lead to the death of not only themselves but many others. “To be or not to be” (Shakespeare) defines Hamlet to perfection and it is this flaw in his character that leads to his demise. Hamlet demonstrates many

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    Shakespeare in Love

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    The movie that is being compared to a story here is one of the all-time best. The main theme portrayed in "Shakespeare in Love" is a love that is never meant to be. "Shakespeare in Love" parallels the play Shakespeare is currently working on‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ in which love is not meant to be due to the many obstacles in the way. Shakespeare’s life in the film is very comparable to Romeo’s life in Romeo and Juliet. William Shakespeare’s life in the film and the play he is writing has

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    and take back Rome for Octavius Caesar‚ Julius’ cousin. As you are reading you uncover the unfortunate truth about Marcus Brutus and his flaws that make him a tragic hero. Although Julius was only in a very small portion of the play you also still begin to sympathize for him because he truly wanted to see Rome in better days. The tragic begins with some two soldiers in the street who are told to take down anything on Julius Caesar’s statues. Then proceeds to Caesar talking to Antony‚ Calpurnia

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    However‚ in its more modern sense‚ revolution suggests dramatic episodes of political change‚ where a collective force recognizes the need for a change and is able to take action to create this in order to remove what they consider to be the impurities of the system‚ and replace it with what is presumed to be necessary. Revolutions can take many forms‚ varying between social and political‚ and violent and peaceful‚ yet while revolutions in this modern sense are deliberate acts‚ either violent or otherwise

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    Tragic Hero

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    Tragic Hero – Okonkwo Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe A tragic hero is a character that performs courageous actions but develops a tragic flaw as they move on with their lives. The effects of the flaw begin to increase and the character usually makes unwise choices. It often leads to his downfall or even death. In Things Fall Apart‚ Okonkwo is depicted as a tragic hero. He lived a life full of contradiction. He desired to be successful and achieve everything he wanted but he ended up committing

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    tragedy concerned the fall of a great man‚ such as a king‚ from a position of superiority to a position of humility on account of his ambitious pride‚ or hubris. To the Greeks‚ such arrogance in human behavior was punishable by terrible vengeance. The tragic hero was to be pitied in his fallen plight but not necessarily forgiven: Greek tragedy frequently has a bleak outcome. Christian drama‚ on the other hand‚ always offers a ray of hope; hence‚ Macbeth ends with the coronation of Malcolm‚ a new leader

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    A Feature Article

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    A Feature Article – Bullied bullying bully Nowadays in our society‚ many people suffering in different kinds of bullying‚ for example: Cyberbullying‚ Disability bullying‚ Gay bullying‚ School bullying‚ Sexual bullying or even Workplace bullying etc. No matter how old are you‚ you may also have such kind of experience. Almost a third of teens either were bullies or were bullied‚ some of them even afraid to wake up to go to school. ” Bullying is when a person is picked on over and over again by an

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    Tribute to Shakespeare

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    Tribute to Shakespeare Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet. He is generally considered the "greatest dramatist the world has ever known" and the "finest poet who has written in the English language" (World Book Encyclopedia). Shakespeare has also been the world’s most popular author. No other writer’s plays have been produced so many times or read so widely in so many countries. Many reasons can be given for Shakespeare’s appeal. But his fame basically is on his understanding of

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