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    of human nature with his added mastery of the dramatic monologue used to give an in-depth look into the mind of the insane; has created a distinct tone characteristically his. This unique style paved way for the iconic poems, ‘Porphyria’s lover’ and ‘My last Duchess’ in which Browning defied traditional poetic conventions and themes to breathe life into his captivating and troubling characters. A motif seen throughout many of Browning’s poem is the objectification of women, seemingly caused…

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    John Ford

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    His four Academy Awards for Best Director remain a record. One of the films for which he won the award, How Green Was My Valley, also won Best Picture. During World War II, Commander John Ford, served in the United States Navy and as head of the photographic unit for the Office of Strategic Services, made documentaries for the Navy Department” (Wikipedia). Ford’s own…

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    Death to a Dream Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman play conforms to Aristotle’s definition of a tragedy. Arthur Miller follows all of the key steps to a tragedy, whether it’s a misguided person set out to accomplish something, actions arousing pity, or following the timeline of a tragedy. Arthur Miller’s play follows but puts into question the American dream. Aristotle defines a tragedy as "imitation of an action that is serious, that arouse pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its…

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    Spirited Away Essay

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    only Sen; her peripatetic friend, No Face; a fat baby-turned-rat named Boh; and evil bird-turned-fly remain. Once again, Sen shows growing maturity as she leads the party into the eerie forest without hesitation, clearly not an easy feat for a child of her age. At their destination, Yubaba’s benevolent twin sister Zeniba’s humble dwelling, Sen learns that she has already succeeded in healing Haku through love, an emotion alien to the spirit world. Zeniba helps Sen’s new friends knit a special…

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    In Margaret Atwood’s short story “My Last Duchess” the author describes a teenage girl who is in transition of becoming an adult. She feels anxious about her future but finds comfort and an understandable nature of the character the Duke, and defines herself through his independence in comparison to the unmistakably joyful Duchess. Atwood’s “My Last Duchess” involves Browning’s “My Last Duchess” by exploring the nature of the Duke, looking at the young girls perspective on authority and…

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    In line 45-47 of My Last Duchess the author revealed to use that the Duke is crazy, jealous, and selfish. Firstly, the author shows us that the Duke is crazy because he said “Then all smiles stopped together.” The author could have been inferring to us that base on the words of the Duke that he could have possibly kill or send the Duchess to a mental facility because in this era it was common for this like that to happen and by doing that he won’t have to see her smile towards anyone else ever…

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    Tween Frames

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    to change that during the tweening step in animation development. It requires calculating the number of frames between the keyframes and the path of action, going back to my ball example; for…

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    My Last Duchess Essay

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    “My Last Duchess,” Browning’s dramatic monologue centers thematically on a Renaissance Duke’s obsession with overpowering his Duchess. His desire to dominate reached ta an extent where he reduced her to nothingness, captured in a painting. The poem, though about a Renaissance man, reflects completely a Victorian masculine attitude toward women. The main character of the poem that indulges into the monologue is a misogynist man who is unable to bear with any act of agency performed by women. In…

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    From my perspective, Chester by William Billings is genuinely a combination of tenor, melodic concordance and clashing dissonances with quite harmonious consonances which consist of fluent It is also made up of changeable levels of syncopation. Of all the things in this song that I found that is attractive to me first, I will strongly state that its complexity of rhythm that is sensitively mess but actually in harmony in different aspects. What’s more, complicated melodies in a wide range also…

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    My Lai Massacre Essay

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    The brutality of the My Lai massacre and the official cover up fuelled anti- Vietnam War sentiment in the USA to a great extent. The My Lai massacre could be considered one of the most horrific incidents of violence committed against unprotected civilians all through the Vietnam War. A syndicate of American soldiers brutally killed most of the people—women, children and old men—in the village of My Lai on March 16, 1968. More than 500 people were slaughtered in the My Lai massacre, as well as…

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