Essays Tagged: "disgust"

Growing Pains

espeare begins to develop in Act I is a typical mortal, boweddown by his human infirmities and by a disgust of the evils in a world which has led him tothe brink of suicide. Hamlet voices his thoughts ... espeare begins to develop in Act I is a typical mortal, boweddown by his human infirmities and by a disgust of the evils in a world which has led him tothe brink of suicide. Hamlet voices his thoughts ...

(7 pages) 58 0 4.6 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

A study on Romanticism - Wordsworth

the very houses seem asleep;' (13:WB)Just as Wordsworth finds fulfillment in nature, he also finds disgust in the world's neglect of nature. His sonnet, 'The World Is Too Much with Us' deals primaril ...

(2 pages) 230 0 3.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

"A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" - Joe Penhall 'As a director, explain how you would create comedy for your audience from the serious subject matter presented in this extract.'

the man could be very funny. I would ask the actor playing Bri to say Freddie's name with absolute disgust. Later, when Sheila reminds Bri that it was he who first introduced her to Freddie, Bri's re ...

(2 pages) 97 1 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Expository Essay on "A Street Car Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams

d happened. However, she was unable to hold what she saw inside, and told Allan 'I saw, I know, you disgust me...'( p.96). To Allan, Blanche seemed to be a person who accepted him for who he was in a ...

(3 pages) 158 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Turgenev Russian Literature "Fathers and Sons" Essay deals with the revolutionary ideas of the period and how they translate into everyday life.

d the logic of the class struggle. The reaction which followed the upheaval of 1848 intensified his disgust with the governments, the philosophy, the art of his time" (Yarmolinsky, 99). In his novel F ...

(8 pages) 114 0 3.9 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Discussion on Noel Carroll's account of the monster and its role in horror films.

films. In Carroll's point of view, to provoke fear, one must be threatening; to provoke a sense of disgust, one must be impure. As horror is made up of fear and disgust, one must be both threatening ... flesh, meat, blood, dirt, etc. in a horror film. All these features are used to generate a sense of disgust among audience in the theatre.Is a monster the only one to be threatening and impure? Defini ...

(2 pages) 68 1 4.0 May/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

The Susan Smith case

uspect. Days later, Susan Smith confessed to the hideous crime she committed, leaving the nation in disgust. The actions of Susan Smith, which were based on her background and the events in question h ... ty Review, 28 November 1994.Gibbs, Nancy. 'Death and Deceit' Time, 14 November 1994.Grenm, Roy. The Disgust of a Nation (New York: HEADLINE PUBLISHING 1995)Henderson, Gary, The Susan Smith Trial: Nine ...

(6 pages) 104 0 5.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases

two essays on Hamlet; main idea /themes, and "To be or not to be" speech. Plus a couple of junior school poetry essays, one shorter essay on Emily Dickinson.

s tired of the world and sees it as corrupt, "an unweeded garden" - a fallen place. The root of his disgust is his mother's "o'er hasty marriage.." It is this "incestuous" action that infects Hamlet's ... done little but "unpack his heart with words.." As in the "To be..." soliloquy Hamlet reveals self disgust as well as a growing awareness of his evasive and over precise thinking."To be or not to be. ...

(10 pages) 211 3 4.7 Aug/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

The Demise of Georgiana in the short story "The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorn

ossessed. Her opinion is quickly changed as soon as Aylmer, her scientifically-driven husband shows disgust in the mark. What bothers me about this, is that Georgiana is so influenced by what people t ...

(2 pages) 42 0 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Dulce est Decorum..." by Wilfred Owen

sizes his point. The poem describes the fatigue, blindness, evil, obscenity, death, sufferings, and disgust of war. It shows the true life of a soldier, lying low, ill, endlessly trudging through mud ... green sea . . . drowning, careless of living or dead flung aside, evil like a devil's sick of sin, disgusting like eyes writhing . . . blood gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs. . . vile, incurab ...

(2 pages) 72 3 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Imagery(or motifs)in William Shakespeare's "Hamlet"

contagious disease infecting the court. The atmosphere of disease serves to heighten the audience's disgust for the events that are taking place in the play. Secondly, disease leads to death, so the d ... owledge of Claudius killing his father stems his hatred, therefore Hamlet can not feel anything but disgust and loathing for him. "Not where he eats, but where 'a is eaten. A certain convocation of po ...

(5 pages) 140 0 4.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet

Comparing the "Rockinghorse Winner" and "The Wild Swans"

parents trying to achieve this type of social status, and he shows in the Rocking-Horse Winner, his disgust for these values. Lawrence demonstrates that in a patriarchal society, minds are misguided, ...

(6 pages) 106 0 4.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Life in hole.

ng that what I always see has changed, faltered in any way. And every few hours I cringe, shiver in disgust, or look away before I have a chance to react. How could you betray me like this? Every part ...

(2 pages) 41 1 4.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Chapter Seven of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens.

garchy of France. He was ignored by Monseigneur and the rest of the ill-witted partiers and left in disgust. Everyone, including Monseigneur, was so into their orgy of food and other things that they ...

(2 pages) 25 0 0.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens

"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley & "Obasan" bu Joy Kogawa

tioning and help us determine right from wrong. In both cases the outcast is treated badly and with disgust.The main theme in Obasan is the unjustness of the Canadian Government in World War II. Simil ... asts whereas the monster is the outcast in Frankenstein. In both cases, the outcast is treated with disgust just because they look different from the normal population.Both the books are not only info ...

(2 pages) 48 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Hear Me Roar...

od. Many of my friends ridicule it because they assume the lyrics contain nothing but general hate, disgust, and rebellion. I would like to prove that opinion wrong, and embrace rock music for all of ...

(5 pages) 32 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"The Merchant of Venice" What is Shylock shown as? Why is he made to seem this way? Is he good or Evil?

"evil Jew" all the way through the play. From the commencement of the play Shylock's strong disgust of Antonio is shown. We are first told of this hatred when Shylock says, "I hate him for he ... 3-126)This dialogue clearly states, with the use of a simile, the reasons why Shylock feels so much disgust towards Antonio. When Shylock is introduced into the play, Antonio is attempting to b ...

(9 pages) 46 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorn

the cruel hatred and detest shown by the obstinate community can break them apart. The community's disgust only strengthens Hester's pride and dignity. Her intelligence, gracefulness and embellished ...

(1 pages) 21 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Morality of Money.

apitalism. And the author's reaction, like the reactions of many editorialists and commentators, is disgust with "greed" and contempt for the idea that money-making might be moral. The Los Angeles Tim ...

(5 pages) 191 1 3.8 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

South carolina Vs Susan Smith.

uspect. Days later, Susan Smith confessed to the hideous crime she committed, leaving the nation in disgust. The actions of Susan Smith, which were based on her background and the events in question h ...

(6 pages) 59 0 3.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Cases