Edmund Pevensie

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    What would you do if you walked into your closet and it led you into another dimension? Peter, Lucy, Edmund, and Susan are children who get sent off to an orphanage to be protected because of WW11 was going on so they could be safe. Lucy the youngest, was playing hide and seek with her siblings and she secretes herself in a closet that seems very out of the ordinary. It is an endless closet and she finds herself in a place called Narnia. Lucy meets a half human and half fawn named Mr.Tumnus.…

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    Adventurous Sisters! By:Karlie Copeland This book is dedicated to all of my teachers and family. Chapters 1.How it all started 2.The house in the woods 3. The crazy bird lady in the yellow jacket 4.The treasure 5.We are finally home How it all started. One rainy day long long ago me, and Hazel were watching News 9. We heard that there is a missing treasure. In a place called neverland. Now no one has ever been…

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    The Lion Wardrobe

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    Rosetta Morgan THe Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe By: C.S Lewis Genre: Fantasy SPOILERS Plot Summary: The books starts out with the four Pevensie children moving into their professor’s house. The kids are exploring when they come across a room with a wardrobe in it. Lucy’s siblings don’t think much of it, but Lucy goes to explores the wardrobe. When she first goes in it’s only coats but as she moves in farther she finds that it’s no longer coats but trees. She walks and see a lamppost. While…

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    Nature In King Lear

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    The Tragedy of King Lear has been a great source of cogitation over the many years since it was written by William Shakespeare. Such thinking may be at variance with or derive from a legion of other interpretations. In Act 2 Scene 4 we find Lear in ultimate dismay at the betrayal Regan and Cornwall have exhibited to him. Through their treatment of Kent, by putting him in the stocks, Lear takes personal offence claiming “Tis worse than murder.” Order v disorder is apparent within the positions…

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    there is a prominent aspect of power that corrupts the characters foreshadowing their death. Goneril and Regan are corrupted by the power given by their father Lear and their sexual desire for Edmund. Edmund is corrupted by a greed to be more dominant then Edgar and Gloucester. Once Goneril, Regan and Edmund have the power, they will do absolutely anything to stay in control of the power. Even go to the brink of killing…

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    Unknowingly spited by his illegitimate brother Edmund, he is too quick to trust in Edmund in which leaves Edgar fighting for his life out in the storm as the mad character poor Tom. Unlike Lear, whom unintentionally becomes crazy, Edgar chooses to wear this disguise in order to hide from his father Gloucester and the…

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    Often as humans we tend to do things for the value of our sacrifice. For example, in our country American soldiers put their lives on the line knowing that the sacrifice they'll make is for the value of their country's freedom. People tend to do stupid things for what they believe is right or what they love. In the poem/book of "King Lear" our protagonist King Lear himself lets go of something that he values very much. The story begins with wanting to divide his kingdom through his three…

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    King Lear Good Vs Evil

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    Good versus evil is one of the most common motifs. Shakespeare’s work, however, explores the downfalls of both ‘pure good’ and ‘pure evil’ characters, insinuating that only characters who are flawed will survive, that people must lie to survive. The character Cordelia in Shakespeare’s King Lear furthers the idea that an honest person in a prideful world will destroy their relationships, leaving them with nothing but the truths and deceptions of those around them. Cordelia is the only character…

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    When faced with life’s circumstances, one is often told to “man up” because being a man is associated with having courage, wisdom, and responsibility. The essential man, however, is a man who possesses all the fundamental qualities necessary for survival which include consciousness, awareness, and self-realization. King Lear is a play that talks about the transformation of King Lear from a spoiled, childish, and stubborn king to a man that is wise and warm hearted. All that change was resulted…

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    to her nature throughout the play and did not change even when she was placed in different circumstances. She showed no sympathy for anyone, including her family. Her ruthlessness left those around her dead. Regan cannot be blamed for the death of Edmund but can be blamed for allowing him to become such a powerful being before the end of the play. Regan allowed her jealously to create a strain on her relationship with Goneril. This ended with Goneril poisoning her sister and then later killing…

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