Subplot Essays

  • NAKED: A Fish Out Of Water Tale

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    NAKED is a character driven, supernatural drama of self-discovery. The story also features a forbidden romance. The script conveys solid themes about second chances and forgiveness. The concept is extremely creative and imaginative. The script’s tone is mainly dramatic with a magical sense of style. There’s nice visual storytelling with the moth and the blue glow, as well as the statues. It’s easy to immediately connect with the premise of a woman from 1943 being magically transported to the present

  • Taming Of The Shrew Plot Structure Essay

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    In the Taming of the Shrew there was many plot structures. There was the framing plot, and the triple action play that included the induction: Christopher Sly and the trick played on him, Lucentio/Bianca which is the romantic play, and Petruchio/Kate which is a romantic play as well. The genre includes a comedy genre. In this play there is a beginning but there is no end. When Christopher is mentioned, we don't know what happens to him. In production, it mentions the balcony which is a play within

  • Agamemnon And Odysseus Analysis

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    The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to The Iliad, the other work ascribed to Homer. The epic raises questions about what an odyssey is for Odysseus and secondary characters who mimic Odysseus's progress throughout the story. In Zimmerman’s play viewers experience a simplified interpretation of Homer’s grand and verbacious text. As viewers experience secondary characters like Agamemnon, Telemachus and Calypso exhibit emotion through

  • Summary Of The Novel 'The Scorpio Races'

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    The Scorpio Races is a fiction novel written by Maggie Stiefvater; this book contains both the elements of action and fantasy stories. When the author wrote this story, she was inspired by the legend of water horses: the magical horses that shows up from the sea when it gets closer to November. Those brutal water horses are precisely featured in this novel; hence it gives more excitement and thrill to the readers. Also, throughout this story, the perspective swifts between two main characters – Puck

  • King Lear Rhetorical Analysis

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    In William Shakespeare’s King Lear, Edgar concludes the play by lamenting over the tragic deaths of those the around him and the future of the kingdom. As Kent, Albany, and Edgar are the only characters remaining in the end, Edgar stresses upon the lives lost to acts of deceit and the importance of letting honesty reign through one’s actions instead. Bound to never again let lies tear a family apart, Edgar believes that words should come from the heart and never should one speak with evil intentions

  • Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Film Analysis

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    Jasmin Kaur English 1100 S18 Paul Tyndall Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is one of the best romantic movie till now in Indian cinema this is the movie which has influenced the lives of many. With this movie the industry had its king of romance Shahrukh Khan and best onscreen partners Kajol and Shahrukh Khan, with this movie Aditya Chopra did his directing debut and for the first time a movie was made for the Indians living out of India. From its first release on 20 October 1995 this movie is still

  • Personal Narrative Essay: Good Morning Singapore !

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    Daniel Berdichevsky and Burch Wang screamed out loud in an oddly incongruent unison “Good Morning Singapore!”, and so it began. The opening ceremony was underway; welcoming me into what would be my best four days in recent memory. Alpaca plushies were soon flying around in every possible direction towards the audience, teenagers and little kids tackling one another to grab hold of the most attractive alpaca, in fact, any common man would suffer to tell that this was the gathering of some of the smartest

  • Boak No Hero Academia Analysis

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    There are many types of anime genres that are enjoyed by people across the world. One popular anime is Shounen anime. Shounen anime is usually a long term series targeted for 8 to 18 years old males. Many Shounen anime gain popularity based on the plot, main character and pacing. There are 3 top Shounen anime called “Boku no Hero Academia”, “Naruto Shippuden”, and “Dragon Ball Z.” These three anime are very similar but different in many ways. Boku no Hero Academia, Naruto Shippuden and Dragon Ball

  • Subplots In To Kill A Mockingbird

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    similarities in the USA from now and the 1960’s. There were groups such as the Ku Klux Klan and other extremists that are still around today. In the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses subplots and symbols to inform her readers about the prejudice and hatred that still lingers today. To begin with, Lee uses subplot to give the readers an understanding of discrimination. Instead of your typical whites hating black-skinned people, it is the opposite. Calpurnia takes Jem

  • To Kill A Mockingbird Subplots

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    age. One person strongly believes in something and get people to join the cause and have only one goal. Harper Lee utilizes subplots to develop the significant thematic idea of a person’s actions and words influencing an entire community, which helps the reader realize that by not standing up for what is right, an innocent man can be condemned; although individuals do

  • Theme Of Subplot In King Lear

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    Plot is the scheme, plan or the main story of a literary work while subplot is subordinate to the main plot. In King Lear, the subplot of Gloucester parallels the major plot of Lear. Subplot, actually, proves the point Shakespeare is trying to make in his main plot. Gloucester’s plot is the reflection of the main plot since it mirrors most of the incidents which are quite similar in the case of Lear. In the play, two elderly characters, Lear and Gloucester suffer the most. Their stories are similar

  • The Effect Of Plot In Sharon Creech's Walk Two Moons

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    “Don’t judge a man until you’ve walked two moons in his moccasins” (Creech) the quote represents the change of subplot connection to the plot. In the novel Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech shows connection of subplot affecting plot through changes in different ways. The novel Walk Two Moons Phoebe’s subplot connects to the main plot through friendship, emotion, and teamwork. Phoebe’s subplot connects to the main plot because of their friendship. When the text states “ ‘Sal you’re so courageous. You’re

  • Nt1310 Unit 10 Lab Report

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    round(2700*rand(1)); % pick a random offset mhb = y1(n + del) '; %construct the ecg signal from some offset t = 1/Fs:1/Fs:Time '; subplot(3,3,1); plot(t,mhb); axis([0 2 -4 4]); grid; xlabel( 'Time [sec] '); ylabel( 'Voltage [mV] '); title( 'Maternal Heartbeat Signal '); x2 = 0.25*ecg(1725); y2 = sgolayfilt(kron(ones(1,ceil(NumSamp/1725)+1),x2),0,17); del = round(1725*rand(1)); fhb = y2(n + del) '; subplot(3,3,2); plot(t,fhb, 'm '); axis([0 2 -0.5 0.5]); grid; xlabel( 'Time [sec] '); ylabel(

  • To Kill A Mockingbird Coming Of Age Analysis

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    Mockingbird is Jem and Scout perspective on Boo Radley. A common theme in Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird is you can’t know someone truly without living in their shoes. The author portrays this theme using literary devices such as symbol, theme, and subplot. In the beginning of the novel Harper Lee made it very clear that everyone thought Boo Radley was a scary man. Even though Jem and scout were around people who believed these rumors; they were both still very curious about Boo Radley. Jem and Scout

  • The Eyre Affair Plot

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    One subplot in the story is encounters with Thursday’s dad. Thursday’s dad is a former agent of the ChronoGuard (they protect time and space) who went rogue and now can only visit Thursday with time completely halted. Thursday and her dad have a few adventures in the book which further develops Thursday’s backstory and shows her way of thinking. Another Subplot is with Spike, an agent of SO-27 (they defend against ghosts and supreme evil beings). This subplot further shows Thursday’s

  • Walk Two Moons Character Analysis

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    was fascinated how the situation Phoebe was in was so similar to hers. She didn’t want it to end the way her situation ended with her mother never coming back. In the book Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, similar things that happen to Phoebe in the subplot, happen to Sal in the plot. One of the most significant moments that happens shows similarity of events that happen to both Phoebe and Salamanca is that both of their mothers leave their families to find out who they really are and the girls

  • Depression In Julie Schumacher's Black Box

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    It seemed that many subplots were given, but most were never completed in its entirety. One example is the subplot concerning Dora’s doctor. Jimmy warns Elena of Lorning, but she also warns her about the doctors “Especially a guy name Siebald. Dr. Siebald is nuts” (Schumacher 37). Then later on, when Elena and her parents are talking, it is revealed that Dora’s doctor is Dr. Siebald (Schumacher 42). After that point, the readers hear nothing more about Dr. Siebald and the subplot is dropped. The basis

  • The Tempest Forgiveness Essay

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    Is it better to have forgiveness or to get revenge? Throughout The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Prospero displays both of these traits. As the play goes on more and more of her plan is revealed and it appears she wants revenge but in the end, she chose to forgive them. That is because there is more value in forgiving someone than getting revenge on them. The difference between forgiving someone and getting revenge on someone is that revenge can hurt more people than helps. In Act 3 Caliban asks

  • Self-Acceptance In Children Of Blood And Bone

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    her brother and a runaway princess, seeks to restore magic to the kingdom of Orisha. Throughout their journey, the crown prince, Inan, pursues them before eventually falling in love with Zelie. In Children of Blood and Bone, Adeyemi uses symbolism, subplots, and conflict to depict the struggles encountered

  • Similarities Between Sal And Phoebe In Walk Two Moons

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    show you, you are not alone.” This relates to Sal and Phoebe greatly, because of their similarities in their life, and their moms leaving, and them thinking the same way. In the book Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech, the struggles Phoebe faces in subplot are similar to the struggles that Sal faces in the plot. One of the significant struggles in both Sal and Phoebe’s lives is that both moms are sad and their daughters don’t notice. Both Prudence and Sal don’t realize that their moms are sad, and