Category: Comedy

Name: Course: Lecturer: Date: Analytical Essay on Tim Burton Gothic literature serves as one of the most acclaimed art genres currently easily identified by its dark settings, characterization and plot aimed at arousing fear or dread to all who interact with it. Medieval art is also classified as Gothic yet it must have influences of magic to other superstitious actions for it to attain an element of Gothicism. Abandoned buildings, haunted mansions, and graveyards among others serve as the best settings for Gothic tales and this is enhanced by props such as eerie lighting, owls, black symbolism, phantoms, creepy sounds […]

Name: Course: Lecturer: Date: Analytical Essay for Shakespeare Class An opponent would disagree that there are any similarities between a tragedy and a comedy, in this case, “Macbeth” and “A Midsummer’s Night Dream”. He would point out to the simplicity of the arguments in finding any similarities between the characters or the themes in the story. The person would argue against the emotional engagement of the characters, which leads them to make regrettable decisions. He would also argue about the need of having different characters, pointing out the necessity of presenting weaknesses in the characters’ behavior. I had noted how […]

All women together ought to let flowersfall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, which is, most scandalously but ratherappropriately, in Westminster Abbey, for it was she who earned them the rightto speak their minds (Chapter 4, 1929)Thelines taken from Virginia Woolf’s A Roomof One’s Own reveals the true potential of a woman who has been marginalisedfrom history by the operative patriarchal force. Aphra Behn, the firstprofessional women writer, was rather an unheard name in literary history untilthe twentieth century. Virginia Woolf, in her essay A Room of One’s Own re-introduced Aphra Behn to her modern readersas a pioneer of the […]

ABSTRACTDue to the development of technology,reality television becomes more and more popular and has many impacts onsociety. Based on different research, this paper describes this effects. Inparticular, there are two main contents mentioned in the paper, includingpositive and negative effects of reality TV. The findings of the researchillustrates that reality TV has both advantages and disadvantages. As a result,the paper pointed out that some problems of programmes that make audiences losetrust. Therefore, a relevant suggestion for producers is given in the paperwith the hope to enhance the quality of content in reality televisionprogrammes. 1.IntroductionThe society isdeveloping that contributes to the needs […]

Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, or ‘The Master of Suspense’, was born in August 13, 1899, in Leytonstone, London, England. He was a British filmmaker and producer who, in his 50 year career, greatly contributed to filmmaking’s growth as an art. His brilliance was sometimes too bright: He was hated as well as loved, oversimplified as well as overanalyzed. Hitchcock was eccentric, challenging, creative, and impassioned. Hitchcock started working as a title card designer for the London branch of what would become Paramount Pictures.In 1920 he got a full time position at Islington Studios, designing the titles for silent movies. From there […]

Othellowas a black man on a usual position that was a military general for the stateof Venice. He’s one of the most important people in Venice but perceived as anoutsider. Originally he was not from Venice; he was a moor which means he’sfrom North Africa. Othello felt in love with young white Venetian woman namedDesdemona. They got married in secret because the society won’t accept this. Iago was Othello chief offices and secretly he hates Othello, the reason behindthat  he thinks that he deserve thepromotion but as Othello as military general passed him over for a promotion.So he decided to […]

RolandoNinoMs.HugginsEnglish1/30/18p.1Dante AlighieriFor every time you think of hell, do you refer to the”the circle of hell”? Do you picture a huge demon with horns flapping hisenormous wings? Well, we all think hell looks like that, all thanks because ofa man named Dante Alighieri. That was his version of hell which was writteninto his book that turned out to be one of renaissance’s greatest books. He evencreated a writing technique that we now use today. Dante Alighieri was a renaissance poet, writer and aphilosopher who wrote the famous book called “The Divine Comedy”. This book wasa poem about a journey into […]

Based on my topic, I automatically thought of the film ‘Marley and Me’, which was released in December of 2008. David Frankel, the director put together a comedy-drama that starred Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston. David worked along with screenwriters, Scott Frank and Don Roos to create a spectacular film which emphasized how much of an impact animals have on humans lives and vise versa.  I chose this movie because it shows a strong human-animal bond. This film starts with John and Jenny Grogan (Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston) who are newlyweds moving forward with their lives. Their first decision […]

Chennaiites grabbed the venue one by one to jab fun at the world — and themselves — presenting a heckling, cackling spectators to an art form broadly mysterious in the contemporary yet conventional kingdom: stand-up comedy. Chortles and shrieks ran through the crowd when Kenny Sebastian stepped to the platform. Kenneth Sebastian popularly known as Kenny, a man of numerous flairs, from music, theatre to stand-up comedy captured the hearts of the people in Chennai during his last visit. His droll takes on social customs have charmed the crowds. A graduate from an arts school, he established a liking towards […]

Sammy McQueenCWL 395Jennifer Anderson BlissDecember 14, 2017Inglourious Basterds vs. Schindler’s ListThe movies Inglourious Basterds and Schindler’s List were nearly night and day movies about the occurrences during World War II. Most will agree that these two films approach the legacy or the overall memory of World War II and most importantly, the Holocaust. When we think about World War II, the first thing to someone’s head is the Holocaust. When we think about the Holocaust, we think about such a tragic point in history next to slavery. Throughout the course of this class, we have read many memoirs that talk […]