would be Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. With Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory‚ you start out by having this poor little boy‚ Charlie‚ who was very sweet‚ polite and never did anything that would put him or his family in jeopardy. This little boy’s family didn’t have much but they had each other and that’s all that mattered. This family lived in a town where there happened to be a chocolate factory owned by none other than Mr. Willy Wonka. Mr. Wonka came up with a plan to hide 5 golden
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and breaks his heart! The rejected man goes to build his new career and leaves… By the way‚ Willy Jack’s career is ruined! He starts getting pills and alcohol! He is always bad-accompanied and one night on a railroad he gets brutally hit and run over by the train and consequently he loses his legs. Novalee in Americus’ fifth birthday (jinxed number) reads the news regarding the train accident in the journal and visits him in the hospital! Seeing Novalee‚ which he hadn’t seen anymore ever since the
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Death of a Salesman In this play-write‚ it shows that Biff is the protagonist. This is because unlike Willy‚ Hap‚ and Linda‚ Biff goes through a great change and is transformed by the action of the play. At the very end of the play‚ at Willy’s funeral‚ Biff announces that he’s leaving New York City. This is because he is ready to move on in his life‚ whereas Hap is holding onto the past‚ like Willy had‚ and decides to stay put. Willy‚ strong in his belief of the "American Dream"‚ never changes
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adolescence. This is needed for the child to develop their father’s characteristics by learning from them and following in their father’s footsteps. However‚ two characters‚ lack a strong father figure and it affects them negatively. These two characters are Biff Loman‚ from Death of a Salesman and Tom Wingfield‚ from The Glass Menagerie. Both are affected differently by the deficiency of a father whom has favorable traits that would be salutary to both characters development. Instead they form the same unfavorable
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is struggling to earn money and is very hung over about being “well liked” and to him that is the most important thing to be because it will lead to success. He has two sons and that have very high standards for him so they try to live up to them. Willy is always reliving the past‚ he is depressed with his life because he feels like he’s never done anything with it and was never successful so he had tried killing himself multiple times before and at the end of the play he really does kill himself
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follows the story of Willy Loman’s pursuit of the American Dream. Throughout the play‚ the audience witnesses the degradation of Willy’s career‚ and the impact that has on both himself as well as on his family and friends. One member in particular that will be focused on is his son‚ Biff. Biff Loman adored his father. He hung on Willy’s every word growing up‚ bought into his father’s philosophy for success‚ and wanted nothing more than to make his father proud. Willy was indeed a proud father
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However‚ in spite of the many differences‚ there are similarities between the two stories. Romeo and Juliet and “Teen Couple Executed by their Parents…for daring to fall in love‚” both involve the deaths of the couples all happening at a young age‚ all of them dying before the age of 19 before any of their parents died. Throughout both stories a common factor is that the couples were forced to make adult decisions about their lives and love lives; while‚ the adults around them were making many poor
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The slave laborers were exhausted. They lived in camps infested with disease. The Nazis used gas tanks to murder the weak. There are many similarities as well as differences between The Holocaust and The Crucible. The Holocaust can be compared to The Crucible for a number of reasons. In the beginning of the Crucible‚ a scene told the audience how a teenaged girl‚ Abigail‚ helped her employer‚ John Proctor‚ commit adultery. She knew she had grudges toward some people‚ including her mistress‚ because
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Similarities between Creon and Antigone In Sophocles’ play Antigone‚ Creon was engaged in a conflict with Oedipus’ daughter Antigone. Creon and Antigone did not see eye-to-eye the entire play due to extreme differences. Creon and Antigone had many similarities despite their enormous discrepancies. Having as many differences as they did‚ it made them uniquely similar in numerous ways. The similarities that Antigone and Creon shared were independence‚ loyalty toward their views‚ cruelty and arrogance
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The early civilizations of China and India are similar but also quite different to the civilizations of Sumer and Egypt. A common similarity is the use of rivers. Most early civilizations built cities near rivers to gain food‚ water‚ and other necessities‚ this is one common theme between civilizations of China‚ India‚ Sumer‚ and Egypt (Stearns‚ 50). A common difference is the way the emperor/king ruled. In civilizations such as Babylon‚ the ruler created rules to fix family issues and property problems
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