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    policy. Further distribution of the source data used in this paper may be prohibited. Keywords: IMDb‚ Internet Movie Database‚ data mining‚ classification‚ movies‚ films. Data Mining V‚ A. Zanasi‚ N. F. F. Ebecken & C. A. Brebbia (Editors) © 2004 WIT Press‚ www.witpress.com‚ ISBN 1-85312-729-9 344 Data Mining V 1 Introduction The IMDb is an excellent

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    to be one of the most flavored and thorough in history‚ and each facet of it—from religion to ideology to mentalities and beliefs. The Greeks valued intelligence and wit very strongly. “The Odyssey” offers countless examples of this. In fact‚ Odysseus himself gets out of many tough situations and conquers many obstacles with his wit and cleverness. He tells Polyphemos the Cyclopes that his name is “Nobody” and succeeds in blinding him and getting away. He overcomes Circe’s bewitching magic. He fills

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    with his jokes‚ riddles and songs. His speeches are full of wit and wisdom‚ pointing out Lear’s foolishness‚ and appealing to the slight sense of sanity that still exists. The fool’s main purpose in the play is to make the king see the world and laugh at his fear. He provides comic which relives temporary pathos though his jokes and riddles - “If a man’s brains were in’s heels‚ were’t not in danger of kibes? Then‚ I prithee‚ be marry; thy wit shall not go slip-shod.” This is when Lear just starting

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    Odyssey Essay Many people go on cruises‚ road trips‚ and fly on airplanes and I’m sure some can be considered very long journeys. These trips or journeys are nothing compared to what a man devoted his life to doing. A man named Odysseus travelled for years‚ even for a majority of his life to many different countries and foreign places. In each new place he was faced with many different obstacles to overcome that weren’t always easy or familiar to where he came from. Homer’s Epic Poem the Odyssey

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    An Analysis and Summary of Everyman Everyman is an English morality play but the author is anonymous. The play was written in the 15th century and it is thought to be derived from a Dutch play with the same theme. While the author is unknown‚ it is believed to be written by a priest. The reason is that the play has a religious content and morale message. Everyman is the story of a man who suddenly faces with God. There are many characters in the play and one of them is Death who is sent by God

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    conventions does Wilde use in ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’? ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ is considered to be Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece written in 1895. His work here involves mistaken identity‚ satire (social/class rankings)‚ incredible wit and much more. It is theorised that this script was written in slight reflection of Wilde’s own life; he himself led a double life due to his sexuality. The incongruity theory is applied in this script throughout. At the beginning an example is when

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    representing her giving up of her dreams. When Handful retrieves the button and returns it to Sarah‚ it represents her new hopes and desires‚ maintaining a constant theme of hopes‚ dreams‚ and desires. 4. What are some of the examples of Handful’s wit and sense of irony‚ and how do they help her cope with the burdens of

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    Honor in Cyrano de Bergerac The definition of honor is a keen sense of ethical conduct. As George Bernard Shaw once said‚ “A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable‚ but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” Similar to the quote honor is portrayed by Cyrano De Bergerac. In Cyrano de Bergerac‚ by Edmond Rostand‚ honor is a key element in the play which is shown through Cyrano’s deeds of honor‚ how it is based in society‚ and because Cyrano’s outstanding traits of honor outweigh

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    Othello: Iago - "O‚ beware‚ my lord‚ of Jealousy" This essay is about William Shakespeare’s Othello. It focuses on Iago’s words to Othello‚ "O‚ beware‚ my lord‚ of Jealousy. It is the green-eyed monster." in act 3‚ scene 3 and just how important this warning was not only for Othello‚ but also for Roderigo and for Iago. Before considering the importance of Iago’s words‚ it is important to define what jealousy means. According to The New Lexicon Webster’s Encylopedic Dictionary of the English

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    The character of Hellena in Aphra Behn’s The Rover could be described as outspoken‚ witty‚ and rebellious. This article will focus on Hellena’s rebellious nature and explore the deeper meanings of it. We find Hellena rebelling against her brother Pedro’s wishes to send her to a nunnery‚ against the conventional system of honor expected of 17th century women‚ and against the traditional roles of females in society. These three areas will be studied in depth to reveal the reasons for‚ and the results

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