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    Darkness and Mobile Phone

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    Alone Plan Going to Nottingham Forest Enjoying the trip Middle Get separated from others My feelings Mobile phone and my effort End Help arrived I was found Finally the day has arrived for our class trip. On that fine morning with so much of excitement‚ my class children went hiking and exploring the jungle outside Nottingham. In the forest‚ we were so thrilled over the waterfalls‚ jungle creepers‚ and the gigantic trees that we came across. We watched monkeys swinging on the

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    concept of man having a ‘dark heart’ and his capacity for evil and hatred. Readers are engrossed by the repeated occurrence of evil and barbarity‚ which evidently shapes the novel and acts as a catalyst to problems forming on the island. Golding never vocalises problems concerning a lack of food or water and yet problems concerning the social structure on the island are the focal concern within the novel. The author illustrates the concept of evil lurking in every man’s heart in a range of different ways:

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    The Scarlet Letter: Darkness Illuminated Since the conception of humanity‚ man has been fascinated with that presence which illuminates‚ yet cannot be touched. Mankind has brought it into his religions‚ giving it a great deal of importance in his creed. Following in the footsteps of his ancestors‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne uses light as a tool of God that illuminates the darkness of human iniquity and exposes its permanence. He studies the psychological theme of the impossibility of eradicating sin

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    "The Tiger's Heart"

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    "The Tigers Heart" is power. The main character in this story is more powerful than everyone else because he has something they do not. In order to maintain this power‚ he is forced to cover up his own bravery. This is a story about a man who‚ asked to hunt a tiger with a rifle‚ kills it with a machete and covers it up to protect his status in the village. In a small jungle village of Latin America the day is very different from the night. Everybody is tense during the darkness‚ except for

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    child born evil in the books “The Heart of Darkness” and “The Castle in the Forest‚” Inspired by personal experiences during his journey to the Congo in the late 1800s‚ Joseph Conrad explores the idea of an internal darkness that lurks in all of us‚ which thrives when isolated from the laws and conventions of society. This is also seen in the book by Norman Mailer “The Castle in the Forest‚” where evil is investigated from a different perspective; where darkness is born in the person‚ rather than

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    characters‚ scenes and themes‚ both the film and the novella follow the same storyline. In his film‚ Coppola creates an allegory between the British imperial behaviour in Africa and the American army behaviour in Vietnam. Apocalypse Now‚ similar to Heart of Darkness‚ shows the American presence during the war in Vietnam‚ which is seen by some critics as another version of brutal imperialism. Both offer a realistic and brutal view of imperialism and its hard consequences. Marlow’s character is represented

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    Lonely Heart

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    “Lonely Hearts” “Lonely Hearts” by Wendy Cope is a statement on the disconnectedness and isolation of modern city living. By showing the reader five different people all searching for love‚ all in the same area of North London‚ all of whom have different but very basic needs in a love interest‚ Cope is highlighting the fact that current societal means of meeting ones mate have changed. In addition the use of the villanelle style of closed form poetry gives this the presentation of a Greek chorus

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    Theme of colonization in Heat of Darkness The growth of liberalism and colonialism as social and political forces took place almost simultaneously in the beginning of 19th century. Colonialism is related to the concept of imperialism. The English novelists who are concerned with the problem of colonialism are mainly E.M Forster and Joseph Conrad. Colonialism and imperialism are shaping forces in their novels. Forster’s liberalism and his depiction of the colonialism are never introduced in clear

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    Darkness in the Owl Creek film In the short suspense film An Occurrence at Owl Creek‚ the director is able to communicate many of the in depth details written in the short story to set the tone for the movie. The entire short is dedicated to immersing you into the darkness that is felt and seen by Peyton Farquhar‚ the planter that is the lead character in the film. The majority of the darkness is projected to and transports the viewer into the film by the elaborate use of mise-en-scene. Mise-en-scene

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    The Light Hidden in Darkness Martin Luther King‚ Jr. once said‚ “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” In life‚ everyone experiences several deep and dark times that are lightened‚ or made less unbearable‚ by the individuals they love around them. Since life continues to provide obstacles for people‚ they can go from extremely pleased to broken. In Romeo and Juliet‚ light and darkness is a major comparison used throughout

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