Gerard Way Essays

  • Personal Narrative-Mikey Way

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    doors. When I see Frank now, he is not alone; his lips linger airily on another 's - whom I can identify as Mikey Way. Even if I were to look between the lines, I can see nothing but betrayal, although we had never been together; we had never been enough. What spell, I wonder, has he cast upon me, for I have never felt pain as explosive as this before. It was like dying in every painful way you can imagine; it was hell for me to witness such a thing. Gorgeous faith turned into repulsing anger, and although

  • Essay On The Power Of Words In Othello

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    The Power of Words is important in the play Othello. Words are used to show power in Othello, words are also used to show what the personality of the characters are and that is used to show the reader what the characters are like and lastly, words are used to have a conversation with the audience. Through the words in the play the audience can understand the play and also the audience knows most of the time what is going to happen before the characters know what is happening. Language that is

  • Wings Of Desire And Antigone Analysis

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    Wings of Desire by Ernst Wilhelm Wenders and Antigone by Jean Anouilh include life and death as an overbearing theme that affects both main characters of the film and play, Damiel and Antigone. As an angel, Damiel overlooks the lives of humans, delivers positive thoughts to them in times of need and overall tries to help each individual in this demolished city. Through his duty, Damiel is able to get a first-hand look at the experiences, prospects and the beauty of life. He also is exposed to the

  • Creativity In A Midsummer Night's Dream

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    wall,” (III.1. 66-68). This is a ludacris solution to an even more ludacris problem. It is common knowledge that you have to imagine a few things in the scenery of a play. There is no need to actually make the character “Wall”. This is Shakespeare’s way of saying that in order to not offend, companies end up making complete fools of themselves and ruin their plays. Shakespeare of course has made changes to the play before but more for the audience to get through the play without being

  • Symbolism In Annabel Lee

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    In line 19, he wrote, “To shut her up in a sepulcher” (Poe 19). A sepulcher is a place of burial. This is a more descriptive way of saying that Annabel Lee was buried in a grave, and it allows the reader to imagine Annabel Lee’s place of burial. Also, in lines 15-16 Poe wrote, “A wind blew out of a cloud, chilling my beautiful Annabel Lee” (Poe 15-16). This can give the reader

  • Traits Of Brutus In Julius Caesar

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    Brutus, According to Shakespeare The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, a Shakespearean play and representation of the assassination of Caesar, is a well written and developed story in which the build up of the characters is very well done. As a matter of fact, the developing of Brutus, the tragic hero on the play, is one of the most important characters and therefore one of the better explained and exposed. Brutus is a character that is marked with three traits that allow him to be the one responsible

  • Twelfth Night Character Analysis

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    Despite these implications, he holds a lot of influence on the plays genre, objective, and message. His specific involvement is in regard to his fate, and the way it affects a change in genre (comedy to tragedy) between the main and sub plot. Looking at the relationships in Malvolio’s life will lead to a better understanding of the tragedy he lives with. Malvolio was a steward, currently, this role could be compared

  • Definition Essay On 'Heroes' By Gerard Way

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    “Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary (Gerard Way).” Although, there is no right definition of heroism, there are several similar characteristic that all heroes have. Heroes can be anyone but what makes them different from the ordinary, strong and talented heroes is their attitude and the actions they take. True heroes never give up and they try their best to accomplish challenges. Heroism means putting others before oneself and taking the action when it is needed, even if

  • Movie Vigilantes Film Analysis

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    The 12 Biggest Badass Movie Vigilantes “Revenge is sweet and not fattening,” Alfred Hitchcock noted—and indeed it is, especially on the big screen. For some reason, it's always sweeter when it’s delivered outside the justice system, by citizens unafraid to take the law into their own hands. Here are 12 of the most monumental movie vigilantes, but please, don't repeat their epic cinematic actions at home. 12. Paul Kersey (Death Wish I-V) After his wife gets murdered and his daughter sexually

  • The Falling Action In Edgar Allan Poe's The Cask Of Amontillado

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    The falling action of the story can be classified as the segment of the story where the intent mentioned in the exposition has already taken place, in which the ramifications of the climax are described. In “The Cask of Amontillado” the Falling Action is marked by the point where the Narrator begins to mock the false-humility he carried through the prior portions of the story. The narrator asks his entrapped adversary in a jokingly serious manner if he would like to turn back. He gives him no chance

  • Theme Of Silence In Purple Hibiscus

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    Kambili to transition from a character of silence and submission into an outspoken and self-entitled woman -- something that doesn’t fully happen by the end of the book. However, Kambili has very much changed from the beginning, just not in the dramatic way that the audience expects; Kambili’s life starts with dominance from their father. Kambili and Jaja learn to deal with their problems through silence, and eventually use silence as a means of power. The first instances of silence presented in the novel

  • Tradition And Tradition In Alice Walker's The Lottery

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    Everyday use is a short story by Alice Walker published in her 1973 collection in Love and Trouble. This story revolves around the relationship between a mother and her daughters. The story concerns a young woman who has visited her mother in the village after a very long time. She thinks herself very educated and smart and attempts unsuccessfully to get the quilt which her mother had promised to gift to her younger daughter on her wedding. Another story, The Lottery is one of the most famous American

  • Lifeboat Ethics Rhetorical Analysis

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    with a responsible system of control will save the land, air, water and ocean fisheries” which an accurate statement for “commons” can be diminish overtime if no one take the responsibility to care for it. In “Learning the hard way” and “ Population control the crude way”, Hardine pointed out a reason that make poor nations can’t become better. The U.S and other rich nations deposited food into the World Food Bank, the poor nations will withdraw the food from it; since the food always “available”

  • Power In William Golding's Lord Of The Flies

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    In the world, power has played an important role throughout one’s life. From the monarchs to today’s government, it has always been present amongst them, so that they can take care and protect the people. However, one learns that this is not always the case. In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a group of children stranded on an island decide to vote for a leader for order in the society. In this process, Golding argues that when one has power, it negatively affects relationships due to how one

  • Zeus: A Good God In Greek Mythology

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    Zeus, the god of the sky, is a prominent character in Greek Mythology. The debate on whether Zeus is a good or negative god is a very controversial subject. Many myths, like Kronos and Zeus, show Zeus being a good god. However, other myths for example, Prometheus, show him being negative. My most preferred myth, Demeter, shows Zeus being a good god and causing a positive impact on those around him. Consequently, it is my firm opinion that Zeus serves a favorable role in Greek mythology. Many famous

  • Cultural Differences In Family Culture Essay

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    Most take for granted their family’s ways, and they carry into adulthood numerous attitudes and behaviors acquired in childhood. Family cultures vary greatly in their ability to tolerate differences. Typically, this type of thinking is strongly rooted in traditions. For example, some cultures

  • The Fire Dragon In The Epic Of Beowulf

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    has been covered in snow, like a warm blanket. This still wasn’t enough for him. The entire ocean, that almost makes up behalf of the earth, was impossible for the dragon to freeze. As he was trying to try to freeze the ocean, the sun stood in its way. The hottest, scorching star that shone from the thermosphere of the universe, started melting Chillmaw’s masterpiece little by little. Driven by the blazing rays of the sun, Chillmaw flew to the center of the star, pulling back to release the most

  • Personal Essay: The Importance Of Being Happy

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    everyone in a very cheerful way? There are people with such character and we can notice that they are the kind of people who have lots of friends. They deliver cheerful ambiance to their surroundings, so everyone always expects their presence. They make up their mind to be happy all the time, and they deliver positive energy to others. Believe it or not, some people with such character, whom I have known so well, are successful on their lives. Do you think as the way that I do? Yes, I wish I could

  • Distractions In Fahrenheit 451

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    (AGG) Think, take a good look around at your society, if you don't you might seriously regret it. (BS-1) Technology is a huge distractions and a big problem in both societies and with new advances coming out every minute, there is no stopping the distractions from taking over society. (BS-2) Fahrenheit 451 and our society are depressed and unhappy because of these distractions, so they take their lives. (BS-3) Surrounding yourself with nature gives you time to think and act off of how you think,

  • A Doofus: A Short Story

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    Death of A Doofus "Bryson, you did well on your last mission." I said in a serious, monotone voice. "Thank you!" he said in a high pitched, extremely fake sounding southern accent. He started to blush. "To reward you, us people here at the Junior Educated Rich Kids Society, or J.E.R.K.S., have selected me to be your partner on a patrol of the Mexican/American border to make sure the overlord DaLingo does not try to smuggle illegal chickens over the border." He smiled too enthusiastically. "Ooh