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- 11881: Black Art Expo: Julian Ritter
- ... can express emotions over struggle in history with a single stroke of a brush. It is a way you can experience black culture through African-American art. Many of these artists should by categorized with great writers like Maya Angelou, or Langston Hughes, because a lot of their works tell a story. Black art has really caught my eye, so I recently attended the Black Expo at the Palace of Auburn ...
- 11882: Who Is The Tragic Hero In Antigone?
- ... favors Antigone as the perfect protagonist. No matter who the reader sides with, it is agreed by most that there is a valid argument either way, in light of the fact that they both endure great hardships.
- 11883: Macbeth: Occurrences That Led To Macbeth's Downfall
- ... many personality changes and had a lot going for him. He may have reached his goal and prophesy of being king if it was not for his ambition to be the greatest. Macbeth was a great man before he got greedy and wanted what he knew was not his. Many surrounding occurrences aided to Macbeth's confidence that he could not be defeated. Lady Macbeth, the witches, apparitions, and ambitiousness was ...
- 11884: Antigone: Who Is The Strongest Tragic Figure?
- ... he is the only character who is left to see the error in his ways. He has seen the death of Antigone, his son, and his wife. Creon realizes that his hubris was far too great and the result is the death of those closest to him. Creon mournfully states before leaving the stage, I have been rash and foolish. I have killed my son and my wife. I look for ...
- 11885: Hamlet Was Weak and Diminutive
- ... response given by Hamlet is, Into my grave. Hamlet is implying that hes sooner to be dead than go anyplace with Polonius. Moments later, Hamlet makes a comment that sounds similar, but expresses a great weariness with life. Polounius says goodbye with, My lord, I will take my leave of you. Hamlet replies, You cannot, sir, take from me anything that I will willingly part withal: except my life, except ...
- 11886: John Quincy Adams
- ... was desperately trying to make allies, as the country was in it's infancy. I followed my father's footsteps, as I was working in foreign relations before I became President. I have experienced many great events, such as when I was appointed as minister to the Netherlands, a mere three days later I witnessed the French invade the country and overthrow the Dutch Republic. This was thought of by many ...
- 11887: JFK
- ... occasion he told a group of Republican business leaders, 7"It would be premature to ask for your support in the next election and inaccurate to thank you for it in the past." Even in great crises, Kennedy retained his sense of humor. Kennedy's first year in office brought him considerable success in enacting new legislation. Congress passed a major housing bill, a law increasing the minimum wage, and a ...
- 11888: Freud's Oz: Freudian Views in The Wizard of Oz
- ... Em that "all I kept saying to everybody was I want to go home.'" This fits perfectly with the time, 1939, that The Wizard of Oz was produced. One reason was that due to the depression, many people were forced away from their homes and into cities. Another reason was that America was on the verge of entering into another war, WWII, and the threat of having to send troops away ...
- 11889: The Awakening
- ... struggles, Edna came to understand her means to happiness. She realized that an abundance of material things as were in her husbands home did not please her and in fact added to her continually deepening depression so she moved to the more cozy pigeon-house. Edna also discovered that simplicity made her happy as well and thus often embarked on quiet walks, lounged in the gardens of the coffeehouse, and relaxed ...
- 11890: Epic Theatres
- ... was stark and mechanical. This contrast reminded the audience that, while they were there to be entertained, they were also to think scientifically. Thus, a theatre resembling this layout could be employed. In Brechtian plays great care is taken to symbolically portray what social class each character belongs to and so the costumes of Grusha and the governor's wife would greatly differ. Soldiers called Ironshirts appear in this scene and ...
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