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Konstantinos Filippakos 3/25/10 English Honors Juliet?s Change In the play Shakespeare?s Romeo and Juliet, the character Juliet goes through many changes and tragedies in her life. Shakespeare conveys Juliet, in the beginning, as a young hearted, na?ve girl, who would never think twice of disobeying her family, and always followed what was to be done. However, as the play continues Juliet changes into a mature, compassionate woman. Moreover, Juliet?s character undergoes significant changes during the course of the play and she begins to look at life through a different perspective, a much more mature outlook.

ROMEO AND JULIET ESSAY

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Kurudimov ? PAGE ?5? Karina Kurudimov Mr. Simmons H English 9 13 May 2011 The Diversity of Love Romeo and Juliet is tragedy by William Shakespeare that is about a pair of lovers whose parents were enemies. By the end of the play Romeo and Juliet ended up taking their own lives just to be with each other. After the couple killed themselves their families finally ended their feud and agreed to live in peace since their hate for each other cost them the lives of their only children. This play teaches the valuable lesson that young and impetuous love can lead to disaster. Throughout the play there is three main different types of love portrayed: the cynical love of Mercutio and the Nurse, the unrequited love between Romeo and Rosaline, and the true love between Romeo and Juliet.

Star Light, Star Bright, Does Jack Shine Tonight?

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Star Light, Star Bright; Does Jack Shine Tonight? By: Kayleigh Hursh How does Stanley Kubrick?s The Shining keep its audience so well captivitated throughout the duration of the film? Kubrick takes his viewers on the exhilarating journey of Jack Torrance?s psychological break-down through the psychic eyes of his son, Danny. While this is interesting, it is not nearly as exciting as the other possibility. As stated above, it is easily spotted that Danny Torrance has a link to the supernatural, it also becomes vaguely apparent through various hints, including alcohol dependence, rage, a gradual loss of his grip on reality, and perhaps the most obvious, his own visions, that Jack, too shines.

Grapes of Wrath Vocabulary/Characters

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Grapes of Wrath Vocab Rivulet: little stream Protruded: to jut out Judiciously: sensible and wise Homicide: killing of someone Listless: weary and uninterested Insinuation: indirect hint of derogatory nature Bemused: bewildered, lost in thought Cowl: hood, of clothing or chimney Emulsion: suspension of one liquid within another Hobnailed: boots w/nail that protects sole of the boot Dissipate: cause something to disappear Chambray: light cotton fabric Subtle: slight and not obvious Fetlocks: leg joint of a horse Dispersed: scatter Anlage: Piqued: to put into a bad mood Zenith: highest point Swale: small valley Declivity: downward inclination Hypocrite: one who pretends to have high principals, but behaves otherwise Shoat: a young pig that has been weaned

Fate in Romeo and Juliet

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Jazz Ritter Period 1 Romeo and Juliet Essay May 16, 2011 Furious Fate ?What fates impose, that men must needs abide; It boots not to resist both wind and tide?. This was said by William Shakespeare, also the author of Romeo and Juliet. It is clear that Shakespeare believes fate drives people's lives; people do not control their own destinies. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, free will does not affect fate; destiny cannot be changed and is symbolized by several motifs in the play.

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Poetry Literary Terms Alliteration?The repetition of consonant sounds, especially at the beginning of words. Example: "Fetched fresh, as I suppose, off some sweet wood." Hopkins, "In the Valley of the Elwy." Assonance?The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a sentence or a line of poetry or prose, as in "I rose and told him of my woe." Whitman's "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" contains assonantal "I's" in the following lines: "How soon unaccountable I became tired and sick, / Till rising and gliding out I wander'd off by myself." Ballad A narrative poem, telling a simple dramatic story of love, war or adventure, with a brisk rhythm and regular rhyme, e.g. John Keats' "La Belle Dame sans Merci"

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