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    it was a lot of work considering the lines from macbeth for textual support. Would you kill someone if it brought you power‚ and the ability to rule a country? Macbeth‚ one of the king’s generals wanted the power. Macbeth does many things throughout till he ends up in a crazed mess in the end. He goes from a thoughtful person who knew right from wrong‚ to a courageous ruler whose arrogance got the best of him. Throughout the playMacbeth proves himself of a tragic hero. To prove that he

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    opinion of conflict is similar to the opinions shown in Macbeth because they both exhibit the brutality of war. Owen does this when he says ‘the blood‚ Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs‚ Obscene as cancer‚ bitter as the cud.’ Shakespeare also mentions this when he says of Macbeth‚’ with his brandish’d steel‚ Which smoked with bloody execution‚’ The bloodshed causes regret in all three pieces of work. Shakespeare shows this of Macbeth where he says‚ ‘I gin to be aweary of the sun‚ And wish

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    and respected to ghastly and selfish. Macbeth changes in different ways through the course of the play Macbeth. The attitude of Macbeth changes once he goes through the phase of killing Duncan. Macbeth’s intentions change‚ because he wants to become king any way he can. Macbeth’s heart changes once he starts to think only of himself. Macbeth took many different turns in his life throughout the course of Macbeth. Macbeth changes from the beginning of the play. He starts off being very kind and has

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    The story The Nutcracker has many different versions of the story. There are books‚ movies‚ and ballets. The original book was made in 1816 by ETA Hoffmann‚ and was called The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. There are many different rewrites of the book. The book is during Christmas‚ and Clara got a nutcracker‚ and it was magical Christmas. In brief‚ there are many different adaptations of the story The Nutcracker. Despite the various version of the story the plot stay the same. The plot has the

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    forced to leave her life behind‚ in a time of World War 2. This paper will show the comparisons and differences between her life during this time as shown in the play and the movie. In the play and the movie there are many more similarities than differences. In my opinion‚ I feel that the movie followed the play. This is shown in many ways. For example‚ the Anne Frank movie used direct quotes from the Anne Frank play and for the most part followed the script. In addition‚ the relationship between Anne

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    Literary devices employed by Shakespeare in Macbeth’s words in Act 4 Scene 1 of the play Macbeth Symbolism: the apparitions’ appearances each symbolise something‚ the first‚ a bloody head in a helmet‚ symbolises Macbeth and his inevitable death. The second‚ a bloody child‚ symbolises Macduff‚ who had been “untimely ripp’d” (born of a C-section)‚ and the third‚ a child with a crown and a tree. The crowned child symbolises Banquo’s progeny that will come to rule after Banquo. Metaphor: metaphors

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    into a war‚ fighting for your life and your will to live is slowly diminishing. Are you scared? Probably‚ but you know that if you show fear‚ everyone will see you as being weak. This is what the main protagonists of both the play‚ Shoe Horn Sonata by John Mistro and the movie‚ Hunger Games directed by Gary Ross endured. Together with photographs‚ cinematic techniques and symbols‚ these texts represent the devastation of war‚ the bonds of friendship forged during a war and their respective will to

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    The movie did fail to meet my expectations‚ yet it was still an exceptional movie. With its vibrant visuals‚ and decadent details‚ Luhrmann did an outstanding job capturing over-the-top parties‚ celestial affectionate scenes‚ and climatic action affairs. The film was nearly perfect aside from

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    Comparison of the hunger games book and the movie (Highlights) The hunger games Written by Suzanne Collins Summary: In a dystopian future‚ the totalitarian nation of Panem is divided between 12 districts and the Capitol. Each year two young representatives from each district are selected by lottery to participate in The Hunger Games. Part entertainment‚ part brutal retribution for a past rebellion‚ the televised games is broadcast throughout Panem. The 24 participants are forced to eliminate

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Movie and Novel Comparison In the book by Harper Lee and the 1962 film by Robert Mulligan‚ about the story To Kill a Mockingbird‚ they both express the main idea of racial discrimination and human rights. The movie based off of the book does a great job of keeping the same idea that existed throughout the novel. Although they both have the same concepts there are differences between the two that give one over the other a better view on the story under some circumstances.

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