Subplot

After the death of his mother, a senstive boy is sent to live with his mobster father and to fit in he decides to enter a mambo contest, but his life with his father is jeoparidized by his father’s gangster activities. STORY COMMENTS THE BIRTH OF COOL is a character driven story that blends drama, music, dance, and humor. The script offers a fascinating world. The time period and culture feel authentic. There’s a rich tapestry of iconic musicians told against a gangland backdrop. All of…

Everyone knows about the American movie business. Millions of dollars go into financing big movie projects just to entertain ourselves away from the real world, and millions of dollars are sent back in tickets to go see these films. Certainly, this business has been booming for the past one-hundred years, and we keep on fueling the fire. Movies aren’t just about entertainment only. Many films have become part of the American culture, and many films from the US show how Americans think and…

zIf you’re like me, you grew up with a mother who always told you to go outside or read a book instead of watching television which I was told rotted your brain. But maybe, our mothers were wrong. Maybe television IS good for you. Man, this video is discriminatory to orphans. Sorry Bats. Here in Canada, we spend on average 4 and a half hours reading books every week, which sounds pretty good, but not when compared to the 15 hours or more we spend a week watching televison. Both those numbers…

directions. For example, suddenly Jack quits the army, although it not fully understood why he does this. Then without any proper setup, Jack has a partner, Leon. Leon never becomes a pivotal character in the story and he disappears around page 25. The subplot involving Leon and Jack is never fully developed and it fragments the story. Leon isn’t fluidly incorporated into the plot. Either Leon needs to be eliminated from the script, or his role has to be…

While the characters and the romantic subplot are very strong, the overall flow is very choppy making it difficult for the reader to engage with world or the characters that inhabit it. The fractured time-line really hurts the pacing of the narrative. The plot comes to halt around page one…

William Shakespeare is regarded as one of the most influential and most important writers to ever have lived (Delahoyde). The English poet from Stratford-upon-Avon has at least 37 plays attributed to his name, all highly esteemed by the international literature community. His plays, due to the amazing amount of mundane arguments he tackled, are commonly proposed by school teachers all over the world as reading material for young students, making them foundation for the education of millions all…

French novelist, shortened the fairy tale and revised it to be appropriate for children. Gabrielle-Suzanne's original version of Beauty and the Beast was over 300 pages and included the history of the characters, several dream sequences, and complex subplots, which Jeanne-Marie removed. Despite the revisions, Jeanne-Marie kept the plot intact by emphasizing the theme of honorable people deserve love, through the use of ethos, pathos, and logos (Forgotten Books vii). Gabrielle-Suzanne's La…

An affluent, conflicted couple throw a 4th of July party in which the guest debate various philosphies about life as the couple’s marriage begin to show its cracks. BRIEF SYNOPSIS BRAD HASTINGS (50’s), a distinguished businessman, and his wife, DINAH (50’s), throw a 4th of July party after a disappointing parade. Their daughter, CONNIE (20’s) and Connie’s friend RENE (30’s), skip the party and head to the beach. The party is attended by LESTER ROBINSON (40’s), a professional psychologist and…

his daughter, Gonerill and Regan, progressively strip him of his power, represented by Shakespeare with the decreasing of his knights Lear begins with “his hundred knights,” Regan cuts it down to “fifty,” and then to “five and twenty” and Gonerill strips the power away further suggesting “ten? Or five?” until Regan completely tears away any power Lear had by asking him “what need one?” This digression of knights shows that if he no longer has them he will lose his control over everything, a…

Isaiah Lopez Carrie Perry English 104 12/12/2015 The Importance of “Noting” Noting denotes absence of something. In addition, the word sounds improvised and modest in this era. For this reason, there are high expectations a play that comprises of such a heading and interesting story behind the title. Conversely, the play and its title itself seem to have significant weight than the general perception and weight from a number of individuals. Consequently. William Shakespeare made two plays, which…