Double entendre

Collin Simpson June 21, 2016 Greek Final Part Two Professor M. Demos When a book is adapted into a film, it usually goes one of two ways. The first is that the film closely follows the source material, with a few minor variations. The second option is that the film takes a far different route from the book, with sometimes so many changes that it is almost unrecognizable from the original source material. The tragic Greek play, Iphigenia in Aulis, written by the playwright Euripides, when…

Preceding this revelation, however, Ariel, rather obviously, makes a connection to the New World. Ariel states, ?Thou [Prospero] call?dst me up at midnight to fetch dew/ From the still-vexed Bermoothes, . . .? (I, ii, 228-230) This is actually as a double entendre in meaning but it would have been much more apparent to the audience of London. The ?still-vexed Bermoothes? was a reference to the Bermuda which had numerous reports of castaways who were saved by the ?magically beneficent nature? of…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…