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Shakespeare is known for the many reoccurring themes in his tragedies. One such theme is that of love causing madness. One prime example of this is Ophelia’s downfall in Hamlet. Hamlet has been transformed into motion pictures any times, and two show the theme of madness in Ophelia in different ways: the 1990 version of Hamlet created by Zeffirelli and the 1996 version by Branagh. While both actresses that played Ophelia conveyed the madness well, they took different approaches in terms of vocal

H.G. Wells: ‘The Red Room’ and ‘The Cone’ The short stories ‘The Red Room’ and ‘The Cone’ by HG Wells both heavily feature tension and suspense. The author of the two stories, HG Wells, uses a number of techniques to create this mood and atmosphere to keep his readers interested. HG Wells immediately creates an air of mystery from the outset of ‘The Red Room’ when he introduces the ‘man with the withered arm’. This grotesque description of the man’s features, combined

     Going After Cacciato, an epic novel written by Tim O’Brien, is about a platoon of men going away without leave (AWOL) searching for a young man named Cacciato in the imagination of a man of the platoon named Paul Berlin. In Going After Cacciato the “tea party,” between the AWOL platoon and Li Van Hgoc contributes greatly to the novel by adding to the confusion and teaching the reader how to deal with the war and the ’noise.’      The first thing

in. He places Kitty, the Stones’ cat, into the bathroom and shuts the door to keep her out of the way. Lying on the Stones’ bed, Bill begins to touch him self and wonders if his neighbors will ever return. Here the reader is able to grasp a clear picture of Bill and realizes

Cather mentions how, "Tip worked hard in his father’s grocery store every afternoon, and swept it out before school in the morning, even his recreations were laborious (Cather 413). When reading Cather’s works, there is a feeling that she "taught the best of all philosophies, that of love, hard work, and courage (Wells)". Through the tone of this story, the reader easily senses that this old fashioned town run with hard work and honesty is careless. The author does an excellent job of describing individuals

How Writers of 19th Century Stories Create Tension and Suspense The writers in 19th century stories create tension and suspense through the use of gothic horror. This style of writing is designed to frighten and panic and cause dread and alarm. It innovates our hidden worst fears often in a terrifying, shocking finale, while captivating and entertaining us at the same time in a cathartic experience. Horrors effectively centre on the dark side of life, the forbidden,

The author Bert Coules has adapted the ‘Flowers for Algernon’ short story to a play. The play has ‘changed the odd thing here and there’ of the short story. The variations of the play and the short story are apparent in the depth of detail and main focuses of the language features and structure. The distinction in Charlie’s lexical field provides the reader the ability to navigate Charlie’s progress in intelligence. Charlie is depicted as ‘illiterate’ early in the play. Burt invites Charlie to

In the film ‘Avatar’ by James Cameron one important character named ,Jake Sully, changes majorly over the duration of the text. In the beginning he lived on Earth in 2154. It was majorly overcrowded and technology had taken over with screens literally everywhere. Jake is a cripple with him being an ex-veteran who lost use of his legs during service, he said there was surgery that would fis his problem but the economy was broken and the government could afford to help him. His identical twin brother

Emily Dickinson’s poem “A Bird, came down the Walk‒” transports the reader to a single incident of watching a bird go about its activities. The poem describes in careful detail how this bird acts and eventually flies away from the ambiguous narrator of the poem. It gives off a peaceful and simple feeling of enjoying what nature has to offer, but not everyone agrees with this. Some critics, like Douglas Anderson, argue that there is deeper danger in Dickinson’s poem “A Bird, came down the Walk‒.”

From the directors of ‘The Boys’ and ‘Back to the Future Parts II & III’ comes two epic tales of the struggles and triumphs of life and everything in-between. Comes two of the most iconic movies of this generation and many more generations yet to come. Two life changing films that should, wait… no… that need to be in the Cannes Hall Of Fame. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN I present to you, the heart pounding, the mind racing, the soul touching… FORREST GUMP AND LITTLE FISH Little Fish and Forrest Gump are