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Star Crossed Lovers Romeo Kills
989 wordstwo lovers depicted in literature, music, dance, and theatre and best known from a play (1594 - 95) written by William Shakespeare. The appeal of the young hero and heroine -- whose families, the Montague's and Capulets, respectively, are implacable enemies -- is such that they have become, in the popular imagination, the representative type of star-crossed lovers. Shakespeare's principal source for the plot was The Tragic all History of Romeo and Juliet (1562), a long narrative poem by the Engl...
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Hero And Claudio Beatrice And Benedick
1,783 words... asks Benedick weather he had noticed Hero and Benedick replies that he did but did not take much notice of her. Further on in the conversation Benedick asks Claudio; Would you buy her, that you enquire after her? Even further on in the conversation it is clear that Benedick does not find Hero attractive, whereas Claudio does. In mine eye she is the sweetest lady that ever I looked on. Here Claudio is saying that Hero is the most attractive and beautiful lady he had seen in his life. This sho...
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Eyes Wide Shut Rules Of The Game
2,533 wordsThe haunting effects of Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut can be identified as creating curiosity, fear and anxiety in the viewer. They can be understood as painting a mosaic of symbolism in the viewers eye, and as depositing fragments of concepts inside his mind. The films slow pace seems to open wide gaps between the joints of the storys framework, causing the viewer to lose his secure sense of balance during the progression of the plot. Eyes Wide Shut is not a tale of terror nor one of mystery...
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Prince Prospero Red Death
1,987 wordsSummary of the story The Red Death had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous There were sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores, with dissolution. The scarlet stains upon the body and especially upon the face shut out [its victim] from the aid and from the sympathy of his fellow men. [T]he whole seizure, progress, and termination of the disease, were the incidents of half an hour. When Prince Prospero's dominions were h...
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Star Crossed Lovers Romeo Kills
1,015 wordstwo lovers depicted in literature, music, dance, and theatre and best known from a play (1594 - 95) written by William Shakespeare. The appeal of the young hero and heroine whose families, the Montague's and Capulets, respectively, are implacable enemies is such that they have become, in the popular imagination, the representative type of star-crossed lovers. Shakespeare's principal source for the plot was The Tragic all History of Romeo and Juliet (1562), a long narrative poem by the English po...
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Point Of View Masked Ball
2,443 wordsThe Gothic Interplay between Realism and Fantasy The purpose of the imagination, I believe, is to offer us solace and shelter from situations and life passages which would otherwise prove unendurable. The imagination which so often kept me awake and in terror as a child has seen me through some terrible bouts of stark raving reality as an adult. (Stephen King Nightmares and Dreamscapes: 8) This quote from one of Americas leading writers highlights one of the most important reasons for the use of...
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