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  • Blanche's Progression in A Streetcar Named Desire

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    In A Streetcar Named Desire we focus on three main characters One of these characters is a lady called Blanche As the play progresses we gradually get to know more about Blanche and the type of person she really is in contrast to the type of person that she would like everybody else to think she is Using four main mediums symbolism and imagery Blanches action when by herself Blanches past and her dialogue with others such as Mitch Stanley and the paperboy we can draw a number of conclusions abo

  • Ceasar's Downfall in Julius Caesar

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    I came I saw I conquered These were the famous words spoken by the Roman emperor Julius Caesar Caesars coming to power signalled the Roman Empire escalation in terms of economy citizen rights military strength etc Caesars leadership brought Rome many fortunes some historians credit his success to the fact that he was ambitious However becoming overly ambitious has often been the cause of downfall for the leaders of the past and Ceasars case was no different While ambition gives an individual a

  • The Charge of the Light Brigade Compared to Dulce et Decorum Est

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    Compare and contrast the poems Charge of the light brigade and Dulce et Decorum Est What does each poem tell us about attitudes to war In this essay I am going to compare and contrast two different poems and tell you what each poem tells us about the attitudes to war The two poems that Im going to look at are Charge of the light brigade and Dulce et decorum est I dont think war is necessary anymore I think that the government are just sending young lads out for the sake of it and taking young l

  • The Birds: Book Versus Movie

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    The Birds was originally a short story written by Daphne DuMaurier and was released to the public in 1952 It was then made into a movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1963 The short story is about Nat Hocken a farmer that lives with his family on the coast of England The movie is about Melanie Daniels and the Brenner family and it is set in the fishing town of Bodega Bay in the United States In both the short story and the movie the characters get attacked by the birds Although there are diffe

  • Odysseus as an Epic Hero

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    Plato said A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles Homers The Odyssey is no exception to this idea This theme of heroin figure is focus and portrayed by the main character A hero definitely has to be brave He is Odysseus a famous Greek epic hero displays all these qualities throughout his journey home and abroad Odysseus conquers this characteristic in several ways He is considering a hero because he was a very intellige

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