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    Optimism During Conflict Winston Churchill once said, “The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible”. Every day is a choice, and being optimistic is the finest one to make. Louise in “Dear Miss Breed” by Joanne Oppenheim finds ways to stay upbeat in rough times far from home, and Anne Frank in “The Diary Of Anne Frank” by Anne Frank is also looking sunnyside-up while hidden from the Nazis. Even though positivity doesn’t always have the results…

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    Anne Hathaway Analysis

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    able to speak for themselves and are overshadowed by their husbands. Overall, the extract of Shakespeare’s will act as a signpost to the reader as it links the whole poem together and emphasises the theme of love between Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway in a positive way as Shakespeare was not actually giving the…

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    STANISLAVSKI ESSAY Konstantin Stanislavski was born January 5th 1863 in Moscow, Russia. He was an Actor, a Director, and a Producer. His grandmother was a French Actress, and his family loved Drama, so he grew up in the world of Theatre. He first mounted the stage at 14, after his family organised a theatre group named the "Alekseyev Circle”. Stanislavski believed theatre should educate the public. At 25 he married Maria Perevoshchikova, who eventually became an actress under the name of Lilina…

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    Cate: Lysander and Helena Avery: Demetrius and Hermia Lines 190-345 Lysander: I had to find Helena as quickly as I could because I love her. Why are you looking for me? Do you think I don’t like you anymore? Hermia: What you are saying must be false. Helena: Hermia, you are trying to trick me too! You are all trying to play this trick on me. Hermia, why would you do this to me, we have been friends forever! You are like a sister to me! Why do you want to destroy our friendship to hurt me!…

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    Introduction: Euripides was one of greatest playwrights and poets of classical Greece. He was the 3rd and the last of Athenian tragedians after Aeschylus and Sophocles. Due to a quaint accident of history, eighteen of his 95 plays have survived in a complete form, along with some substantial fragments of many of his other plays. He is primarily famous for having adapted the formal structure of traditional Greek tragedy by portrayal of strong female characters and smart slaves, and by satirizing…

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    The Three Stooges Analysis

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    The story of The Three Stooges began in 1922 with Ted Healy, Moe Howard and Samuel “Shemp” Howard. From a young age, Moe Howard desired to go about the career of acting. He started in smaller positions, taking most anything, such as performing in Shakespearean plays. However, nothing for Moe stuck or became massively successful. That was until he re-encountered a long-time friend, and now Vaudeville entertainer, Ted Healy, at the Brooklyn Prospect Theatre. Healy needed a…

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    Zusak’s use of symbolism, syntax, and diction highlights the shining kindness in the darkness of despair in cruelty, which in turn empowers man to fight for the survival of humanity. He shows the almost robotic way that man treats those who do not comply with the majority, and the result of that lack of emotion. “The first couple of times, he simply stayed - a stranger to kill aloneness...Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man’s gentleness, his thereness”…

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    These discourses enable Gulliver to foster an intense hatred towards humans, or Yahoos as he calls them. At this juncture, it is interesting to note that the Houyhnhnms term the Yahoos a degenerated race, selfish, lascivious, and cunning evil nature, which Gulliver readily accepts, to much mystique. His interaction with them is limited, but he readily accepts the subverted position with negligible questions. Subsequently, he is all ready to adapt to the Houyhnhnm way of life, endued with Reason…

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    setting is made clear when Lucentio and Tranio are discussing his intentions during his stay in Italy “Tranio, since for the great desire I had to see fair Padua, nursery of the arts, I am arrived for fruitful Lombardy.” Through this one phrase, Shakespeare sets the scene for the entire play and gives the reader a clear picture of not only the setting but additionally, Lutencio’s intentions. Moreover, the film Ten Things I Hate About You is set in a fictitious town named Padua in America.…

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    Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility has been a literary classic since it was published in 1811. Because of this, it has been adapted several times throughout the years, including a theatrical performance in 2017. This performance changed the story in many different and unusual ways, some of which consist of making Mrs. Ferrars (the mother of deuteragonist Edward Ferrars) into a hand puppet because they did not have enough actors to play all the roles. However, among its many differences there…

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