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    documentary also effectively indicates how Amanda Knox could be seen as guilty. Raffaele Sollecito’s original statement stated that he and Amanda Knox were both at his house the entire night of the murder, but at the station he changes his statement and says that Amanda Knox was not at his house all night although he was at his house the entire night. The change in statement…

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    “She lives in a world of her own-A world of little glass ornaments…” (1.5.132) is how Laura Wingfield was described by her brother, in the play “The Glass Menagerie” by Tennessee Williams. In this play there are many significant objects that have a deep underlying meaning. “The Glass Menagerie” is not just the title of this play; it is also the foreground for it, and a major part of understanding Laura Wingfield’s character. Laura Wingfield is one of the main characters of Williams play in…

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    Billy Collins’ poem, “Some Days,” is the power of manipulation, and how even though these hierarchical figures can have control over character and identity, they have the potential to be subjected to manipulation as well. Using the analogy of a doll house, the speaker depicts himself playing with dolls, emphasizing how he is in control of the dolls and can make them do whatever he pleases. He states, “Some days I put the people in their places at the table / bend their legs at the knees / (...)…

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    expressions before leaving the house and going out in public to the grocery. Evidence of this is, “She tried to smile. It came out rather peculiar. She tried again. ‘Hullo Sam,’ she said brightly outloud. The voice sounded peculiar too. ‘I want some potatoes please, Sam. Yes, and I think a can of peas.’ That was better. Both the smile and the voice were coming out better now. She rehearsed…

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    In the Diary of Anne Frank play by Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Mrs. Van Daan is pessimistic, flirtatious, and materialistic for a variety of reasons. She always is saying things that make her seem pessimistic and doing things that make her flirtatious and materialistic. Mrs. Van Daan’s son, Peter, feels that she babies him. She is making him feel awkward for hanging around Anne. She calls Anne his little girlfriend. This makes Peter feel uncomfortable. Mrs. Van Daan is pessimistic or…

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    Doolittle And Pygmalion

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    In George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, he highlights the issue of language in relation to class structure. Borrowing ideas from the Greek myth Pygmalion, Shaw creates character Henry Higgins, a phonetician, who tries to transform the flower-selling, cockney Eliza Doolittle into a lady. While exploring the idea of creation between Higgins and Doolittle, Shaw chooses to focus on their social dimensionality. While Eliza is trained to speak and act like a lady, she does not gain the proper instincts in…

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    Annalena Lorenz in her article titled The Danish Girl and the De/Construction of Gender Identity theorised that Einar Wegener, or Lila Elbe (Eddie Redmayne) had to perform a ‘theatrical performance’ while living in the normal everyday life in the assigned gender of male but during the period of minute 37:25 through until minute 40 while backstage at the theatre with the costumes, the audience should be expecting a ‘theatrical performance’ but instead Einer can ‘openly and freely be whom he feels…

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    In the novel to kill a mockingbird there are two main charcters jem finich and scout finch.which are being compared by harper lee through the story.The novel To Kill A Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, has many comparisons between Jem and Scout. Scout and Jem's relationship with their father ,Atticus, and their friend, Dill,and how they view their own school, and how the attitudes of the townspeople affect them in different ways and some affect them in the same way. Jem and Scout's…

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    Doll House

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    Not many artists can create a song that has a great tune and catchy lyrics, while also being somewhat dark, but Melanie Martinez's Dollhouse is all of this and much more. Dollhouse was Melanie Martinez's debut song after competing in The Voice. It mostly has an AABB rhyme, with outlying lines that have no rhyme throughout the song. Dollhouse talks about a young girls dollhouse and its inhabitants, a perfect-seeming family with many issues. The song is narrated by the daughter in the family of…

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    Blac Chyna and Kylie Jenner have been through their fair share of issues over the years, but the two seem to be getting along better now. Kylie is dating Tyga, who just happens to be the father of Blac Chyna's son King. Now you add in the fact that Rob Kardashian has baby Dream with Chyna, of course, there is going to be a bit of drama within this family. This year at Christmas Kylie spoiled Blac Chyna's son, and according to Hollywood Life, she is allegedly glad that she did and totally fine…

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