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Review Of Three Movies: Trainspotting, Ferris Bueller's Day Off And Jurassic Park
900 Words - 4 Pages.... washing machines, cars, compact disc players and
electrical tin openers. Choose good health, low cholesterol and dental insurance.
Choose fixed-income mortgage repayments. Choose a starter home. Choose your
friends. . . . "But why would I want to do a thing like that? I chose not to
choose life: I chose something else. And the reasons? There are no reasons. Who
needs reasons when you've got heroin?" It is very difficult to resist the film's
great energy.
"Trainspotting's" subject matter is raw and raunchy, including AIDS, overdoses
and violence as well as obscene situations described in unprintable language.
This is a film that makes you laugh of things that can in no ....
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Oedipus The King
942 Words - 4 Pages.... so of his own will.
From the beginning of this tragedy, Oedipus took many actions leading to his own downfall. Oedipus could have waited for the plague to end, but out of compassion for his suffering people, he had Creon go to Delphi. When he learned of Apollo's word, he could have calmly investigated the murder of the former King Laius, but in his hastiness he passionately curses the murderer, and in so, unknowingly curses himself. "Upon the murderer I invoke this curse whether he is one man and all unknown, or one of many may he wear out his life in misery or doom! If with my knowledge he lives at my hearth, I pray that I myself may feel my curse."
In order for Sophocle ....
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The Crucible: The Evilness And Selfishness Of Abigail Williams
949 Words - 4 Pages.... sin
heavily by starting the witch trials, which causes the deaths of many people in
the town. Abigail doesn't want anyone to find out that she was in the forest so
she harshly threatens Betty Paris and Mary Warren not to say anything. “Let
either of you breathe a word, or the edge of a word, about the other things, and
I will come to you in the black of some terrible night and I will bring a pointy
reckoning that will shudder you... And you know I can do it... I can make you
wish you had never seen the sun go down.”
She fell in love with John Proctor after their affair, her morals and
her whole life began to fall apart. She started to be overcome with her feelings
of lo ....
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Oedipus The King: Oedipus' Downfall Is Because Of King Laius
880 Words - 4 Pages.... that his child, Oedipus, was going to kill him and
marry his wife, Jacosta.
“ Shepherd - No! No! I said it before--I gave him the child...It
was the son of Laius, so I was told. But the lady inside, your wife, she is
the one to tell you.
Oedipus - Did she give it to you?
Shepherd - Yes, my lord, she did...To destroy it...She was afraid
of dreadful prophecies...The child would kill its parents, that was the
story.
Oedipus - Then why did you give it to this old man here?
Shepherd - In pity master. I thought he would take it away to a
foreign country--to the place he came from. If you are the man he says you
are, you were born the most unfo ....
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Macbeth: The Symbol Of Blood
879 Words - 4 Pages.... reference of blood is one of honour, and occurs when Duncan sees
the injured sergeant and says "What bloody man is that?". This is symbolic of
the brave fighter who been injured in a valiant battle for his country. In the
next passage, in which the sergeant says "Which smok'd with bloody execution",
he is referring to Macbeth's braveness in which his sword is covered in the hot
blood of the enemy.
After these few references to honour, the symbol of blood now changes to
show a theme of treachery and treason. Lady Macbeth starts this off when she
asks the spirits to "make thick my blood,". What she is saying by this, is that
she wants to make herself insensitive and ....
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Six Hours Of Television
1753 Words - 7 Pages.... BLUE is the story of police detectives, and HIGH INCIDENT was a
new show that looked at the view of policing from the Œbeat.' HIGH INCIDENT
represented one of the first t.v. shows to come from the SKG works of Steven
Spielberg. However, just like Spielberg's previous AMAZING STORIES, HIGH
INCIDENT has already ceased to air. This could still change though, with the
next season. Of the remaining four hours, three are on television every
Thursday night, and include the tremendously popular FRIENDS, the SINGLE GUY,
the hits SEINFELD and CAROLINE IN THE CITY, and the most popular show this year,
ER. For the remaining hour I choose to look at THE TONIGHT SHOW, with Jay Len ....
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Macbeth - Nature Vs. The Unnatural
548 Words - 2 Pages.... and wicked dreams abuse
The curtained sleep. (53)
"Nature seems dead" because human life also seems dead, and as people are silent and in shock from Duncan’s death. Nature reacts in the same way that humans do by seeming dead.
After the murder, nature continues to act. It suddenly became cold, referring to the cold-blooded murder. Nature didn’t stop with cold weather however, it brought upon storms and even an earthquake:
Some say the earth
Was feverous and did shake. (65)
The earth shaking symbolizing the humans fear and shock of the recent events.
Not only did the murder effect Macbeth (and nature of course) and people close to the King, it effec ....
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Movie: Romeo And Juliet - Director's Different Personal Opinions
519 Words - 2 Pages.... had to adapt some of the plot to have viewers
experience the screenplay visually. One such example of plot adaptations
is when, in the screenplay, Tybalt recognizes Romeo's voice at the Capulet
masque. When Tybalt hears him, he becomes enraged. This is not so for the
film. Romeo takes off his masque at the fountain and forgets it there. He
returns to the masque and that is when Tybalt recognizes his face. However,
the result is the same, Tybalt becomes enraged and vows to extract his
revenge on Romeo since Old Capulet said for him to leave Romeo alone.
Secondly, I will illustrate you some changed to the time-frame of
the plot. This is one of the easier comparisons s ....
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