Vagina Monologues: Extra Credit The main topics in the Vagina Monologues revolved around how lots of women are not appreciated and personally don’t embrace their womanhood as much as they should. Each actor recited their own story that conveyed a strong message to the audience because just listening to their words made me visualize every detail in their monologue. As women we were given vaginas for a reason and its time that we acknowledge and take pride in our bodies. I learned by attending the
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"My Last Duchess" is a splendid poem achieve within the format of the dramatic monologue‚ a poetic form in which there is only one speaker. Because there is only one speaker‚ we the reader must wonder carefully what the Duke is telling us‚ and we often have to read between the lines in order to keep an objective perspective on the what is happening in the poem. This paper will discuss how the use of the dramatic monologue makes the subject (the Duke) tell a story while‚ at the same time‚ unintentionally
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‘Porphyria’s Lover’ by Robert Browning As A Dramatic Monologue: Dramatic Monologue: The Dramatic Monologue was a popular form of poetry in Robert Browning’s time. It is a form of writing in which the speaker in the poem is a dramatized imaginary character. The monologue is cast in the form of a speech addressed to a silent listener. Its aim is character study or psycho-analysi. In a dramatic monologue‚ the person who speaks is made to reveal himself and the motives that impelled him at some crisis
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Robert Browning was an English poet whose mastery of dramatic verse‚ especially dramatic monologues‚ made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. “My Last Duchess” is one of his best known dramatic monologues in which the speaker reveals his character to a silent listener. This poem is loosely based on historical events involving Alfonso‚ the Duke of Ferrara‚ who lived in the 16th century. The Duke is the speaker of the poem. He tells us he is entertaining a representative who has come to settle
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Hatshepsut‚ the Female Pharaoh. The name pharaoh was maintained throughout the royal family. Past rulers of Egypt were distinguished by the name pharaoh‚ but all had their own separate names at birth. A pharaoh could also be a female. Egypt provided legal rights and freedom to women far more than any country in the near east. But unlike the male pharaohs‚ female pharaohs had limits. Females in Egypt were often referred to as “the lady of the house” pregnancy and childbirth were expected from
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Question : What is a dramatic monologue? Which of the two‚ in your opinion‚ is the stronger dramatic monologue in Tennyson’s “Ulysses” or Browning’s “My Last Duchess”? Answer : Traditionally dramatic monologue is a lyrical poem in the form of speech spoken by a single man. It is dramatic because it begins abruptly and in the development of its thought it takes several sudden turns which impart dramatic dimension to the poem. In a dramatic monologue the single speaker reveals his thoughts in the
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’Hatchet’ by Gary Paulsen‚ has exposed his audience to the many different challenges someone can face when surviving a plane crash. Some of the themes are Man verse Nature and the contrast between urban and wilderness environment‚ he also uses many techniques in this text such as imagery. My intentions are to inform you how Gary Paulsen has exposed his audience to different challenges. Paulsen focuses on the theme of man versus nature in most of his work. In fact‚ he employs this theme to such an
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Hatchet Author: Gary Paulsen Gary Paulsen is an American writer‚ who writes many young adult coming of age stories about the wilderness. He is the author of more than 200 books (many of which are out of print)‚ 200 magazine articles and short stories‚ and several plays‚ all primarily for young adults and teens. He was born on May 17 in Minneapolis‚ Minnesota in 1939. He has also written sequels to Hatchet‚ these books form Brian’s Saga which consists of: Hatchet (1987) The River (Hatchet: The
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Hatchet (mini essay) Brian’s personality‚ when readers first met him shows that he is angry and sulky and has strained relationship with his mother. He also self-obsessed and selfish but is bright and intelligent and strong and determined. Throughout the book‚ we know that the word ‘secret’ are used by Brian. When Brian mentions the word ‘secret’ he feels angry and sulky that had happened during his personal life. We already know that the ‘secret’ was relating to his parents being divorced.
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Do you think you’re brave and intelligent enough to survive all on your own? No one else…..just you and a hatchet? This is the exact scenario that occurs in the novel Hatchet‚ by Gary Paulsen. After being the survivor of a horrific plane crash‚ the main character‚ Brian finds himself alone in the Canadian Wilderness and depends solely on himself for 54 days! This was a stunning achievement‚ and through it all Brian went through numerous changes that molded him into a strong human being. There are
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