Climax: | The gardener tries to beat the drum but the drum was made with twill (aya) and so cannot sound. Realizing that he has been made a fool of‚ the gardener drowns himself in the pond. | Resolution: | The gardener returns as an evil ghost and torments the princess. | Denouement (if any): | NONE | Plot & Summary: | An old gardener in the palace at Asakura‚ happens to catch sight of the Princess‚ and falls desperately in love with her. The Princess‚ having heard of his attachment‚ mentions
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control the arduous pain of hunger‚ Marlow reflects on how it is better to endure such predicaments than to go through the “devilry of lingering starvation‚ [and] its exasperating torment”(21). Conrad’s diction unveils how starvation is truly a test of man’s ability to survive when put to the limits. The phrase “exasperating torment” conveys the idea that restrain to not act irrationally is absolutely essential at that moment. In continuation‚ Conrad employs the element of simile to describe how restraint
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How does Joan Lingard build tension in “Across the Barricades”? In the text “Across the Barricades” by Joan Lingard‚ the main feature is the tension and difficulties that are faced by ordinary people and how it affects their lives‚ because of an appalling conflict between two opposing groups. Joan Lingard keeps the reader’s attention grasped through the steady progression of violence that she shows in the book-billboards to bombings. The tension that Kevin and Sadie face is because of the violent
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1) Shakespeare uses the ‘unnatural’ or ‘supernatural’ to develop the theme of the play by having these supernatural occurrences play a major part in the temptation‚ then the regret that happens to Macbeth. The witches‚ who are the biggest ‘supernatural’ influences in the play‚ tempt Macbeth from the beginning with the original prophecies that‚ mixed with his ambitious nature‚ push him to try to capture the throne and kill Duncan. These ‘supernatural’ occurrences also help to make Macbeth feel regret
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understand why Poe is the way he is. I also state in this paragraph how Poe’s writings fits into the genre of gothic literature and all the 4 categories we studied upon such as‚ bleak and remote setting‚ violent incidents‚ physiological and or physical torments and‚ other unworldly elements. Paragraph 1: in this paragraph I talk about the poem Poe wrote named “The Raven” and here I explain how The Raven fits all the 4 categories listed Paragraph 2: Here I basically do the same as paragraph one but the
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doubt‚ many trust animal assisted therapy is not useful to treatment patients be that as it may‚ animal assisted therapy ought to be used and perceived on the grounds that it decreases pulse and uneasiness‚ discharges endorphins and reduces physical torment‚ furthermore assists with the patient’s emotional well-being‚
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Oedipus Vs. Antigone In the Eyes of the Gods Creon (to Oedipus) “For you submission is a torment – you do not hide it. And when you force your way against the world You crush us all beneath you. Such natures Find their own company most terrible to bear. It is their punishment.” (Sophocles from Oedipus the King‚ pg 210) Sophocles may not have included the Greek gods as corporeal characters in his plays Oedipus and Antigone‚ but their divine influence on the titular characters plays a
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Without a doubt‚ Oleg Ivanovich Zaitzev is taking a massive risk by deciding to defect to the United States; a crime for which the KGB‚ if they are feeling unusually forgiving‚ will very publicly demote‚ shame‚ and shun (in that order) the traitorous mongrel. In retrospect‚ I believe that what he chose was inevitable and morally right. Explicitly‚ there are many reasons for which Zaitzev must have chosen to defect‚ for there are definitely many reasons which prevented most of his countrymen from
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overwhelmed with an unobtainable purpose in life. However‚ similarly to Faust‚ I still waste time contemplating things beyond my understanding‚ knowing that I mustn’t. Mephistopheles speaks of Faust‚ saying: “Drives madly on‚ there’s in him such a torment‚ / He himself is half aware he’s crazy;” (Goethe 104). While I don’t consider myself crazy in a literal sense‚ I know that my ideas about life are not necessarily common and I relate to Faust in understanding the pain it causes in one’s self to dwell
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Hell from another perspective In myths‚ folklore‚ stories‚ etc.‚ Hell is looked at as a place of torment and punishment in the afterlife. Hell is supposed to be the furthest place away from one’s God or beliefs. The wronged‚ sinners‚ and the “evil” get sent there‚ to be punished for their wrongdoings. Hell is described as either a fiery pit‚ or an icy quarry‚ and to this day we still do not know. With gathered information from ones imagination‚ from Dante’s Inferno‚ and the fact that Hell is furthest
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