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Love For Her Children People
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1,454 wordsThe Tragic Hero in the Play Antigone Antigone, which was written by Sophocles, is possibly the first written play that still exists today (www. image 1). There is much controversy between who the tragic hero is in the play. Some people say Antigone, some say Creon, others even say Haemon. I believe Creon displays all of the characteristics of a tragic hero. He receives compassion through the audience, yet recognizes his weaknesses, and his downfalls from his own self-pride, stubbornness, and con...
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Sexual Nature Professional Wrestling
342 wordsThe world of professional wrestling has recently gone through changes. In the eighties, professional wrestling came into the mainstream as sports entertainment. Back then, it was good guy vs. bad guy. The fans knew to cheer for and, likewise, they knew who to jeer for. As the nineties came along, the scenario underwent some changes. No longer was the drama of wrestling so plain and clear. Nowadays, there are shades of gray where each superstar has his good points, as well as his bad ones. In add...
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Drama Of A Gifted Child Feeling Of Love Mother
883 wordsIts existence has been questioned no less than that of God, truth, and the limit to our universe. It has no textbook definition, because, like cold temperature, nobody has yet been able to agree on a concrete meaning of it. It is the key topic of countless songs, poems, books, works of art, plays, movies, and quarrels; and yet, we dont even know if it exists. Nevertheless, when asked, most people will say that they have experienced the unidentifiable feeling of love. Many people will agree that ...
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Kill His Father Relationship With His Mother
1,054 wordsThe Presence of the Oedipus Complex in Paul Auster's City of Glass Throughout history literature has had several themes or ideas that have persisted though all of its different movements. One of these ideas is that of the Oedipus complex. The Story of Oedipus was originally written by Sophocles in the fifth century BC. Sigmund Freud conceived the actual idea of the "Oedipus Complex" as it pertains to society and modern literature. A definition Oedipus complex or theory states that, A boy's sexua...
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1,007 wordsThere were many reasons why Civil War poets wrote about the war. Some used the war to express their ideas concerning society, religion, and mans place in the world. While others aspired to capture the effects of the war and its impact on the soldiers and their families. Few of the poets trying to capture the wars effects approached realism because sentimentality and melodramatic temper was typical for their era. There were so many different feelings express in the poetry about the Civil War. I p...
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Lorraine Hansberry Walter Lee
495 wordsA domestic drama set in a tenement on the south side of Chicago, Lorraine Hansberry's tells the story of the Younger family. Following the death of the family's father and provider Big Walter, who has died from overwork and grief over the death of a child, the Younger's await the payment of Walter's life insurance. For Walter's son Walter Lee, the money would enable him to open a liquor store and give up his degrading work as a chauffeur for a wealthy white; he also dreams of buying pearls for h...
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People Can Relate Pity And Fear
1,241 wordsAristotle was a Greek philosopher around the time 350 BC. He wrote a selection titled Tragedy and the Emotions of Pity and Fear from his work titled Poetics. One of Aristotle concepts is based on imitation. The poet should make his plots and verses on his experiences to imitate real life actions. William Wordsworth was a late seventeenth, early eighteenth century poet. He wrote a selection titled from the preface to Lyrical Ballads. In this work, one of his main points for poems is to choose inc...
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Killing His Father Oedipus The King
1,436 wordsOedipus the King - Tragic Justice of Fate by Tina Uhlig Oedipus the King is one of the most famous and influential of Sophocles' plays. On the surface of this drama there is, without a doubt, a tone of disillusionment. Dramatic irony is a much-used literary device in this play and its unusual structure serves as an explanation for its enduring popularity. Oedipus is portrayed as a character of social conscience whose tragedy stresses the vulnerability of human beings whose suffering is brought o...
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Waiting For Godot Theatre Of The Absurd
1,177 words... eloped. Many theater historians and critics label Alfred Jarry's French play, Ubu Roi as the earliest example of Theatre of the Absurd. The current movement of absurdism, however, emerged in France after World War II, as a rebellion against the traditional values and beliefs of Western culture and literature. It began with writers like Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus and eventually included other writers such as Eugene Ionesco, Samuel Beckett, Jean Genet, Edward Albee, and Harold Pinter, t...
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Mice And Men George And Lennie
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Phil Boss Leaves George Lennie
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913 wordsOld but Modern Henrik Ibsen's play A Dolls House was written well over 100 years ago. It has been performed around the world, and even had its ending changed for controversial reasons. But it still proves to be a very well written play with a strong plot and modern struggles. Reading of the play flows very well and it is easy to follow. The age of the play should not prevent it from being studied in school. English and Literature classes should study A Dolls House by Henrik Ibsen because it make...
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946 wordsThe Baroque is a style of art that embraces both formal and theatrical themes. It is a style that attempts to capture strong emotions from the viewer. Whether it is the striking contrast of light and dark, the strong diagonals used, or the story being told, Baroque has a way with the viewer where every emotion is heightened and pulled to the fullest. However, although the concept of Baroque pieces are generally similar, in Holland and Italy there are striking dissimilarities due to economical, p...
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Nineteenth Century Live Forever
1,090 wordsRomanticism was one of the strongest movements to ever have hit the music scene. Romanticism lasted a large portion of the nineteenth century and it = s music reflected that of the world that was rapidly changing during those years. One of these massive changes taking place was the Industrial Revolution. In Britain, science was being applied to already existing manufacturing processes. This meant that, with better systems in place rather than those of hard back breaking labour, more goods could ...
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Three Uses Of The Knife David Mamet Tragedy
675 wordsShort, sharp Three Uses of the Knife: On the Nature and Purpose of Drama David Mamet Methuen? 12. 99, pp 128 It is surprising, given his plays lack of introspection, how much David Mamet loves to theorise about theatre. But the ferocity of his theorising that of the possessed, vehement teacher is distinctively Mametian. Three Uses of the Knife is a typically aggressive short (overpriced) treatise on our dramatic instinct. Instinct, because Mamet begins with an account of the dramatic urge as an ...
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Streetcar Named Desire Opposition Of Forces Blanche
428 wordsGood drama is built on conflict of some kind an opposition of forces or desires that must be resolved by the end of the story. Streetcar Named Desire employs exactly that. An opposition of forces, and desire, all of which must come to some sort of resolution or conclusion at the end. This is the backbone of the dramatic structure used in Streetcar Named Desire. The start of the play introduces the audience to the conflicts. Straight away the audience is introduced to elements of which add to the...
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Part Is Oedipus Sophocles
378 wordsOf all the great Greek playwrights, Sophocles is probably the one regarded as the greatest. Born at Colonus around 496 BC, he was the son of a wealthy armor manufacturer. As a young man, Sophocles was given a traditional education in music, dancing, and gymnastics. At one time, he even studied under Aeschylus. Also, he was said to have been handsome and graceful. As an adult, Sophocles was very active in Athenian life. He served as a general twice, once under Pericles, and also served as a pries...
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