Ghost Dance

Inception, the dreamy movie that’ll keep you so excited you’ll never be able to sleep through it, stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, and Michael Cane. Inception is a complicated thriller-like movie, that was first intended to be a horror movie, but the director changed it into a Sci-Fi/Thriller movie. I must say, for a once intended horror movie, the movie extremely lacked scares, and I’m 12. The movie however, is thrilling and intense at times.…

view; " that is, the dissent was not the accomplishing or scanning for-, ward to any result of a truly open nature. It was only a change of rulers or organization Henry.VIII has been called "Machiavelli's Prince in action".l True, Shakespeare did not make him so. He ended , the play before his season of honest to goodness wrongdoing began. These plays were initiated before Queen Elizabeth, Henry's…

In The Knight's Tale there are many different ways that future takes a role in the plot of this particular tale. It starts out with Theseus overthrowing different groups and people and he then returns to his home with his new queen hippolyta and her sister Emily. While heading back he sees women crying and stops to ask them why they were in so much distress. They then reply by saying that Creon has killed their husbands and that he will not let them bury them which was a big deal back then for…

Downtown Beirut: A City of Ghosts? Question1: Aims: What is Mohsen trying to achieve? What position does he want to argue? What issues or problems does he explore? Ahmed Mohsen explores, criticizes and contrasts the present situation of the Down Town (DT) to its previous ancient situation. As per the writer, the Solidere's company rebuilds the downtown as a modern city; however, it lacks its soul and becomes an empty city. Mohsen said, "Most who visit Beirut's commercial downtown area will…

The ghost is an external conflict they think came from purgatory because he hasn't cleared all his sins. They think that the ghost is king Hamlet- APPEARANCE/REALITY The soldiers and the war that isn't happening yet. It is impending, and king Hamlet won the battle and killed the other king, and gained access to take the land, and king Fortinbras want to get revenge and he plans on taking the land back, because he doesn't like King Hamlet.- HONOR/REVENGE x Obviously we can see that Hamlet…

When I think of Claudius, the cliché “All is fair in love and war” comes to mind. Claudius, right or wrong, obviously thought of himself as a better leader than his brother and took drastic action to prove it. Claudius secretly murdered his brother, King Hamlet, and then married the dead king’s wife, Gertrude, consequently becoming the new king of Denmark. Though murder is not how I would approach the situation, I cannot say this sole act made Claudius a poor leader. Many great leaders have…

Death is always among society. While it may not be as prominent as the newest social media fad, it is around us. As a society, most chose to ignore death until the very last possible moment. It is uncomfortable, and even depressing, to think about what happens to a person once they take their final breaths. But there is no denying that death is always lurking, ready to strike at any moment. It is a part of human existence. In William Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Hamlet”, death is a pivotal part of…

“I cannot sleep for dreamin'; I cannot dream but I wake and walk about the house as though I'd find you comin' through some door.” (Miller Page 23) This is a deep and meaningful quote that Abigail said to John Proctor, but Abigail is only saying this to try and get Proctor to resume Abigails and Proctors secret love affair. From the beginning of the play to the last page there was many changes in people’s views of the witch trails. There is one who sticks out, Hale. He is quite noticeable in…

Everyone in Denmark is under the impression that King Hamlet’s death was caused by a snake bite. However, when the Ghost of King Hamlet appears to Hamlet, he reveals: “the serpent that did sting thy father’s life now wears his crown...Upon my secure hour, thy uncle stole with juice of cursed hebonia in a vial and in the porches of mine ears did pour” (I.v.41-47, 68-70)…

Othello is confused. He is conflicted, heartbroken and doesn’t know what to do. The Moor believes it is necessary to kill Desdemona in order to right the wrong he believes was done to him although love is still present in his heart. Othello has a sense of duty towards the kill. However, there is an obligation to do what he believes is just, even though it is not always straightforward. This piece of text is used to allow the audience to comprehend Othello’s internal conflict and how the…