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- 481: I Have a Dream
- ... gave people a sense of urgency to want to correct this social problem. He tells the people to go home and let freedom ring. Let it ring from every village, hamlet, and city to speed up the day when all god’s children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and ...
- 482: Catcher in the Rye: Holden and His "Phony" Family
- ... brought on by D.B.'s career choice as a screen-play writer. For example, this sense of respect is shown when D.B. takes Holden and Phoebe to see Hamlet: "He treated us to lunch first, and then he took us. He'd already seen it, and the way he talked about it at lunch, I was anxious as hell ...
- 483: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Jesus Christ and McMurphy
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Jesus Christ and McMurphy Many protagonists are considered heroes, ranging from Hamlet to Hercules. All of these heroes also did something to earn the honoured title. In today's society modern heroes have been found, one of which is the traditional Western ...
- 484: The Idiot
- ... sixteen, she was moved into her own home, "[a] fortnight later Afansy Ivanovich himself came visiting After that he seemed to develop a particular fondness for this remote, steppe-land hamlet of his "(43). It appears Totsky engaged himself in an affair with her, taking from her her childhood, her innocence, and her self-respect. In a society in which female ...
- 485: Violence on the Tube
- ... watch children get into fights, or read about violence in the newspapers. Even if all those sources of violence were somehow hidden from view, they would learn of violence in Hamlet, Macbeth, and even in the Bible. Thus, the notion of preventing children from being exposed to violent models is impractical. We might also want our children to learn some aggressive ...
- 486: Comparing "Waiting for Godot" To "Hollow Men"
- ... many, though. He realizes he is getting balder and more wrinkled. His prowess with women is deteriorating and this disturbs him. Life is going away and he is no Prince Hamlet. So he does nothing, and that is the major flaw. He just lets life suck everything from him and take away everything he could have done. Like in Godot, there ...
- 487: The Love Song Of J. Alfred Pru
- ... reactions from these ladies without the risk in actually having the conversation take place. These internal conversations that Prufrock engages in keeps him inactive and uninvolved. Prufrock contrasts himself to Hamlet, a hero who hesitated but finally acted decisively, but clearly tells the reader that he is more like the fool, Politic, cautious, and meticulous (line 116). He resigns himself to ...
- 488: Shakespeare 3 --
- ... his only tragedy written during this time. In 1599 a theatre called the Globe was built by Shakespeare s company. Some of his most prominent tragedies written and performed were "Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear", and "Macbeth". Since Shakespeare was established playwright, he was wealthy because of multiple income sources. In 1597 he bought his family a huge house called New Place ...
- 489: Holden Caulfield (catcher In T
- ... prime example of the "phonies" Holden encounters. Another general example of what Holden thinks is "phony" is actors. He talks about how D.B. took Phoebe and him to see "Hamlet," and he talks about Sir Laurence Olivier, and how the play would have been good, except that Olivier "knew he was good, and that spoils it." Holden says how he ...
- 490: Huck Fin 2
- ... to the story of Moses and the Bullrushers. He also alludes to Twain¹s earlier work, Tom Sawyer. Also during the plays of the duke and king, he alludes, to Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet. 13. Ironic Devices Twain uses a lot of irony in this book to give it a little humor. Most of the ironic situations stem out of ...
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