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Hamlet: Character Traits
Number of words: 948 | Number of pages: 4.... after his father's death to his uncle. This shows us
that he is pitying himself and is putting himself down. Yet another example
of his emotions running wild are seen in his first soliloquy:
...She married. O, most wicked speed, to post with such
dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not, nor it cannot come to
good. But break my heart, for I must hold my tongue! 3
He is telling us that his mother has married right away and did not mourn
for his father's death. He tells us that the marriage is not good and nor
can this marriage between Claudius and Getrude come to any good. He wants
to express .....
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The Crucible
Number of words: 1056 | Number of pages: 4.... and was completely indifferent to the idea that witches even existed. Reverend Parris stated that the village was talking of witchcraft and Proctor said, "Then let you come out and call them wrong", clearly expressing that he did not believe them. When hysteria about the witch trials first reached him he replied to Reverend Hale, "There are them that will confess to anything before they'll hang; have you ever thought of that?" Throughout the chaos of the trials, while hundreds confessed to being witches, John Proctor was persistent in his idea that everyone who confessed was lying in order to avoid getting hanged. It came as no s .....
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Macbeth: A Tale Of Two Theories
Number of words: 741 | Number of pages: 3.... speaking with Lady Macbeth he recants and proclaims,"I am settled, and
bend up/Each corporal agent to this terrible feat"(I.vii.7980). There is
nothing supernatural to be found in a man being swayed by the woman he loves,
as a matter of fact this action could be perceived as quite the opposite.
Second, the witches have to be dispelled as a source of Macbeth's misfortune
before the latter theory can be considered. It is admittedly strange that the
weird sisters first address Macbeth with,"All hail, Macbeth! hail to thee Thane
of Cawdor!"(I.iii.49), a title which not even Macbeth is aware he has been
awarded. Even stranger is the .....
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Stud Terkel’s Play “Working”
Number of words: 622 | Number of pages: 3.... her own philosophy about how all women are tricks just like her. She points out that women are taught at a very young age to be prostitutes. For example, women are told to “ Hold out for the highest bidder,” and “Don’t sell yourself cheap,” These types of statements are always being address to women in society. In the prostitute’s eyes, she is no different than any other woman.
Another character in the play “Working” that stole my attention was the valet. He has three children, and he is thirty-two years old. He has been parking cars for forty years. As he sang his life story, he tales about the rigors of his job .....
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"Twelve Angry Men": Reasonable Doubt
Number of words: 802 | Number of pages: 3.... to him. He first brings in a knife directly like the one used in the killing, to prove that it was not one of a kind. He discounts the testimony of the old man, saying it was impossible for him to hear the boy scream over the roar of the passing El-train. He also makes a point of demonstrating that it was impractical for him to reach his door in 15 seconds, in order to see the boy running down the stairs. To some this and other logical arguments proved to be a "reasonable doubt", and in consequence they changed their votes to not guilty. By the end, Juror Eight has everyone convinced, besides Juror Three, who holds true to .....
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What Are The History, Laws, Profitability, And Responsibilities To The Consumer Of Advertising Hard Liquor On TV In The United States?
Number of words: 2521 | Number of pages: 10.... advertise their products, first on radio in 1936, and of TV in 1948.
However, the industry is being faced with declining sales. Their competitors
such as the beer and wine industries have grown. The sales of beer and wine
have increased dramatically, leaving the hard liquor industry behind. The main
reason for this occurrence is due to the fact that these industries have tapped
into the resource of advertising on TV.
Consequently, this has prompted the hard liquor industry to reevaluate its
current marketing situation. The first company to take the leap to TV is
Seagram. The Seagram company began advertising 30-second Crown R .....
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Broadcasting And Programing
Number of words: 1857 | Number of pages: 7.... is not available.
The FCC then offers a license to station B. After examining the audience sizes,
stations B also starts to show soaps. By programming to this audience, it splits
the soaps market with station A and both of them have 1300 viewers.
Station B does not pick another programming because no other choice can offer
more than 1300 viewers.
When the FCC offers a license to station C, things will definitely change in
this market. Station C sees the biggest audience available is the sitcom market
with 1200 viewers.
But when station C takes that 1200 viewers from the soap audience which hold
sitcoms as their first choice, st .....
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Romeo And Juliet: Errors By The Characters
Number of words: 753 | Number of pages: 3.... It is
evident in the opening scenes that there is conflict between the households
of the Montagues and the Capulets, whom which Juliet belongs to. If
Benvolio did not suggest to Romeo to go to the ball, Romeo would have never
laid eyes on the beautiful Juliet and fallen in love with her. At the same
time, Juliet has also fallen in love with Romeo. This scene is the
beginning of the two soon to be lovers fate.
Romeo’s fate starts from the beginning when he is heart broken
because Rosaline as rejected his love for her. If however that she loved
him back , there would have been no chance that Romeo could have ever met
Julie .....
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King Lear: Journey To Expiate Sin
Number of words: 795 | Number of pages: 3.... of his kingdom to his daughters
as a form of reward to his test of love. "Great rivals in our youngest
daughter's love, Long in our court have made their amorous
sojourn, And here are to be answered. Tell me, my daughters (Since now
we will divest us both of rule, Interest of territory, cares of state),
Which of you shall we say doth love us most? That we our largest bounty may
extend where nature doth with merit challenge."
(Act I, Sc i, Ln 47-53)
This is the first and most significant of the many sins that he makes in
this play. By abdicating his throne to fuel his ego he is disrupts the
great chain of being which .....
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Macbeth: Character Analysis Of Macbeth
Number of words: 1061 | Number of pages: 4.... tell pale-
hearted fear it lies"). In his fight with Macduff, some of his old courage and
strength returned.
Macbeth could be brave when it came to action but when he started
thinking he would hesitate and would have to be urged into action by his wife or
by the sense of security that he obtained from the prophecies of the
supernatural. He changed his mind five times before murdering Duncan. The
witches' prophecy that he would be king made him decide to leave it to "chance,"
but Duncan's announcement that Malcolm was to be his heir made Macbeth realize
that he would have to take a course of action for the prophecies to come true. .....
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