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achieves the goal of the play, and provides an example of how life can be. Furthermore, the protagonist of the play is Gladys, who is in search of her identity and the hope to discover the meaning of life. The antagonists of the play are her husband, Jack, and her sister, Phyllis, who work to keep Gladys inside so that she may continuously tend to their needs. A specific need that was shown throughout the production had to do with coffee. Gladys would serve her husband coffee every morning, in…

TELL HIM HE’S GOT TO LET YOU ADMIT IT TO HIM!’” (60). Homosexuality shows up in lots of different spots in the play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, whether it is between Jack Straw and Peter Ochello, the original plantation owners, or Brick Pollitt and Skipper. This day on the plantation in the Mississippi Delta during the 1950’s is full of twists and turns like Brick’s sexuality, the undecided fate of the plantation, and the life becoming. Tennessee Williams creates conflicts in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof…

many of the chapters, as the beast comes in many different forms for each boy. Then the plot device in The Maze Runner, is the maze and challenges within it. The maze is the common factor throughout the story, it is constantly throwing new routes and twists at the boys, while also providing dangerous creatures who roam about. The similarities of these devices is that each of these terrify the characters and impact the stories drastically. The differences of these devices are that, the beast is…

A guilt-ridden small-town cop becomes suspicious of his Middle Eastern neighbor when he finds what he believes to be incriminating evidence that ties him to a terrorist plot. BRIEF SYNOPSIS As a young boy, Ronnie Warren witnessed his older brother, Colin Warren and his father, a cop, kill a man. It was also witnessed by sleazy Gaffi, who just committed a robbery. Years later, Colin is now the Chief of Police. Ronnie is also a detective, but when he accidentally shoots an innocent man, he’s…

first look at Jack, one would think he thoroughly enjoys hunting and perceive nothing more. But when He “began to dance and his laughter became a bloodthirsty snarling (Golding 64)” the reader made the connection that his enjoyment for hunting had a deeper meaning than what could be expressed without movement. The action of a character works with their thought in order for the reader to express for themselves what they consider the connection is between the thoughts and actions of Jack. Another…

The Great Gatsby - Movie Review The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a heart-wrenching, unpredictable novel that can now be seen in the movie theater. Directed by Jack Clayton in 1974, The Great Gatsby is a tremendous movie starring two past lovers and their quest to share a life together. This movie will go through many twists and turns as they try to disregard their past and plan for their future together. In the movie, Jay Gatsby goes on a quest in New York City for his true love,…

recounts a mission, following the moon landing, where everything went wrong. Tom Hanks starred as Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13. Bill Paxton plays Fred Haise, the lunar module pilot. Kevin Bacon played Jack Swigert, the third member of the crew who was originally on the backup crew. Jack Swigert got moved up thanks to Ken Mattingly, played Gary Sinise, predicted to get the measles. This movie takes place in 1970, close to a year after Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Thanks to Apollo…

Jack the Ripper: the Monster of White Chapel, by playwright Joe Dickinson. This play was honestly like nothing I’ve ever seen before. There were so many great elements to the show, the humor, audience interaction, props and just full of character to name a few. I had the pleasure of viewing this piece with several apparent regulars to the Pocket Sandwich Theatre off of East Mockingbird, Dallas Tx, on 10/15/15. Overall, this show was fantastic. It had the element of audience interaction that…

I have been reading the book Lord The Flies, by the author named William Golding. The book was given out in 1954, which leads us into the literary period of Postmodernism. The most common trait for this period is the very increasing diversity between the different novels written. In the earlier periods, the authors wanted to be fairly grounded, concrete and structured; but now they wanted more of the abstract and unrealistic plots, and often with paradoxes of various kinds. It is also said that…

leading to the spill were a result of rapid consumption and people’s need of commercial products to survive in the modern era. None of the characters seem to take this into account even after spending nine days imprisoned in a camp. With the exception of Jack fearing for his life and Steffie refusing to take off her protective mask, nobody appears to be taking the Event seriously once they believe they are safe. In fact, when they first reach Iron City, a man talks to the family about how he is…