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    psychological change of the protagonist is vital within the movie because it shows their personal development. During the opening scene the animals from all over the land are shown to be rushing towards the Pride lands towards the royal family of Lions which gives the scene a sense of excitement and leaves the viewers wondering what will happen next. Shortly after all of the animals arrive they place themselves in a semi-circle shape around the Pride rock to welcome Mufasa’s new born cub Simba into

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    Have you ever heard the saying practice makes perfect? Well this is in fact true. As many of you saw the Philomath play‚ the Lion King‚ it came with a tremendous amount of hours and dedication to establish an incredible performance. Many live theaters can offer a place for you to see and get involved with thousands of drama productions‚ instead of just watching it using technology. Additionally‚ many different theaters can also show a variety of famous productions‚ from Shakespeare productions to

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    awareness of good taste and is devoted to the repetitive formulas of mass culture. (Strinati‚ 2004‚ p.42) This can be seen in the blockbuster animated film The Lion King (1994) produced by Disney who use movies as mass culture tools to sell their products to consumers of western society in a myriad of ways. This essay will analyse The Lion King for its mass culture aspects Mass culture also known as popular culture‚ represent products that are of mass consumption. This is in contrast to High culture

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    Part One “The Lion King” “The Lion King” is thought to be one of the most favorite childhood movies of all time. Many people tend to think about “The Lion King” as an uplifting and inspirational movie with amazing characters and a wonderful story line. However‚ there are many parts of the movie that include violence and racism. But because the film is an animated movie and is thought to be for children these aspects are not directly noticed when watching it. In the movie there are a variety of

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    how many people come together to create the final product; a beautiful story that looks effortless despite the panic and adrenaline happening backstage. This picture‚ is the epitome of collaboration. Technically‚ artistically and emotionally‚ The Lion King was the first show that sparked a desire to douse myself in the wonder an audience feels as the curtain closes. For seventeen years‚ I only thought about how I could fit into the realm of Broadway and how it benefited my creative mind. Now looking

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    Rita Wisdom English 1302 December 18‚ 2008 Word Count: 1167 Hamlet vs. Simba While Disney’s 1994 film The Lion King was strongly influenced by William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet‚ they differ in many ways. The movie shadows Shakespeare’s work so closely that parallels between the main characters themselves are readi ly apparent. Simba‚ Mufasa‚ and Scar are direct representations of Young HamletKing Hamlet‚ and Claudius‚ but there are some scenes that set the two apart. The

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    The Lion King-Simba A hero is one who can look fear in the eyes and laugh. He can tackle any obstacle and come through on top. There are few who can live up to these heroic expectations. Though it may seem silly‚ a lion from an animated movie is the first character that comes to my mind that depicts the qualities of a hero. This is no ordinary lion though; he is a lion that triumphs over many barriers‚ his name is Simba. Simba’s life is full of much pain because he believes he is the cause of his

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    tragic hero or not to be a tragic hero‚ that is the question. This phrase is a clash between two very important figures of literature. William Shakespeare an English composer who wrote many well-known plays with Hamlet being the most popular and Aristotle who was a Greek philosopher and well known for his academics who created the expression tragic hero. Combining the work of these two individuals we come to question is Shakespeare’s character Hamlet worthy of Aristotle’s term tragic hero. Aristotle

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    “tragic hero” is someone who is destined to set something right‚ but has a fatal flaw the causes his/her death. One of the most famous people who often use a tragic hero in their plays is Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet is about the revenge of King Hamlet’s death in Denmark. King Hamlet’s son Hamlet hesitates on multiple occasions to take revenge. This hesitation causes tragic events for himself and other characters. Although Shakespeare’s tragic play Hamlet was based on Hamlet and his

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    In our novel Hamlet‚ our protagonist is faced with the task of avenging his father’s death. Who was wrongfully murdered and Hamlet knew so but despite that he still had trouble killing the man who killed his father. This is what makes Hamlet a tragic hero‚ he uses indecision and procrastination to drive him to his downfall. Oedipus on the other hand is completely different. Oedipus was in denial he tried to stop his own fate‚ but ended up running “smack dab” into it. He was also filled with rage

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