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    Alice Through the Looking Glass on his own but if he can’t do it‚ Minecraft will pick up the slack. Sadly enough‚ all it takes are a couple of strange games to make something more entertaining than Burton’s sad‚ debauchery of a classic. MINECRAFT SHOWS THE BENEFIT OF DRUGS Negative effects aside‚ drugs are known to ignite wild creativity in the artistically inclined. Miles Davis‚ Andy Warhol and Martin Scorsese are all prime examples of this. A lesser known but equally successful display of drug

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    Dec 4‚ 2012 Human beings are constantly searching for their identity. Most of us end up being defined by our families‚ friends‚ and the expectations of society. However‚ some of us struggle more than others when we don’t seem to connect with the community in which we have grown up. In Henrik Ibsen’s “Ghost” Osvald Alving spends his entire life attempting to find his personal identity. In the end he discovers that he is his fathers son and that he will always be dragged down by the demands of his

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    Shakespeare shows a high level of regret in both plays by raising the emotional turmoil sensed by Macbeth and Othello. The climax of this repentance highlights the mental state of distress of both of the main characters‚ and is followed by a dramatic conclusion. Shakespeare presents Macbeth as regretful by portraying his desire to be king as damaging from the start. This is evident in the play when Macbeth says: “will all great Neptunes ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?” This use of language

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    The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ both adhere to the Shakespearean view of tragedy. They contain elements of the supernatural and use literary devices like Nemesis & Pathos. We see the passion & ambition of characters‚ ultimately leading to their tragic flaw. But in both cases‚ not every character is deserving of his/her fate. Frankenstein and Macbeth‚ both contain elements of the supernatural. In Macbeth there are witches and powers of witchcraft.

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    How do William Golding and William Shakespeare present disturbed characters? In Lord of the Flies Golding presents disturbed characters as savage and blood-thirsty. After his own experience in world war two‚ he seems to believe everybody has a savage personality and thriving which is brought out through an extreme situation. Golding uses the technique of evoking emotion from the reader through the use of innocent children committing unthinkable actions. He conveys his views through the ever growing

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    Shakespeare’s play Macbeth follows the tragic downfall of a great man. Macbeth was once thought of as noble and valiant but by the end of the play‚ a dead butcher. The murder of King Duncan marks the beginning of Macbeth’s downfall. This is more a result of Macbeth’s vaulting ambition than his belief in the supernatural. However‚ it is Macbeth’s belief in the supernatural that makes him continue on the path to downfall and ultimately lose all his honourable qualities. In Macbeth the witches symbolise

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    Twelfth Night is a comedic play written by William Shakespeare‚ full of love triangles and misunderstandings. Shakespeare uses disguises‚ classes‚ and lies to unfold the misjudgment of devotion and love characters have for each other in the play. Love blinds people‚ causing them to prioritize and risk their life and jobs to aid their loved ones‚ but in Twelfth Night characters also become blinded from social classes and unreciprocated love to the point where other characters in the book judge them.

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    bring their feuding families together. While there may be a dramatic ending to the play‚ it starts off as a funny and delightful comedy. To divert the audience’s attention from the cruel reality of the playShakespeare focuses on the parts that make it entertaining for the audience. If humor was not added‚ Romeo and Juliet would have been a very tiresome romance about love and death. Many of the puns in the play are put in frequently for humor‚ with one main goal of making the audience laugh.

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    gives in to his plea and agrees to return after she has been to see the nurse “Stay but a little‚ i will come again” Juliet then makes a decision and that is “If that thy bent of love be honorable‚ thy purpose marriage‚ send me word tomorrow” She does this to see if Romeo’s intentions are honorable. As an audience we react with surprise because of the time they have known each other and the age of the protagonists. With this decision Juliet takes a real control over the

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    Romeo and Juliet is a famous tragedy written by William Shakespeare and was originally published in 1597. This book contains several suspenseful events in which keeps readers hooked‚ but just how does Shakespeare achieve this? William Shakespeare uses different dialogue between characters to create suspense and to set the mood and tone of the story. Dialogue is an important thing to have in stories because it allows readers to get to know characters on a more personal level. The story of Romeo and Juliet

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