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An Introduction to the Analysis of the Lion King (876 words, 1 pages)

1.The movie The Lion King may be broken into three similar themes, creation, de-creation, and re-creation. In the creation part of the movie, which is the early scenes of the movie, the land is beautiful. There are animals running together in herds, birds are flying together in flocks, all the ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of King Ramses II (1529 words, 2 pages)

During the Nineteenth Dynasty a great many changes started to happen in Egypt. In the year 1225 BC King Ramses II had died at the age of over ninety leaving the throne to his thirteenth son Merenptah (IV.150). When Merenptah began his rule he was well into his later years ... Read More

Overview of King Lear Part 1 (474 words, 1 pages)

Assignment 5 Part 1 King Lear summary. March 05 2002 Lear, the aging king of Britain, decides to step down from the throne and divide his kingdom evenly among his three daughters. First, however, he puts his daughters through a test, asking each to tell him how much she loves ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of King Ramkhamhaeng (1813 words, 3 pages)

King Ramkhamhaeng Throughout history, there have been many great rulers of many great ancient civilizations. Some of them might be Julius Caesar, Ramses II, Hammurabi, or Octavian Caesar. The list of them could go on forever. One of the most influential of his civilization, known for his wisdom, was King ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Oedipus the Kings by Sophocles (771 words, 1 pages)

Jocasta's philosophy of life is part of the main issue of Sophocles' play 'King Oedipus' destiny vs. freewill. Her statement "chance rules our lives", however, is quite ironic as Jocasta had taken the fate of her son, Oedipus, very seriously when he was first born, so much so as to ... Read More

Character Analysis King Lear in the Play King Lear by William Shakespeare (749 words, 2 pages)

In a writing of Shakespeare's play "King Lear", the main character is King Lear who starts off as a respected and powerful king. As the story progresses the king loses his power because of his own stupidity and blindness. The tragedy of this play is shown through the daughters of ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of King Kalakaua (663 words, 1 pages)

Kalakaua King Kalakaua was elected by the legislature in hawaii in 1874. He was so popular in the election because the sugar growers in Hawaii would benefit from him signing the reciprocity treaty if he became king. The treaty would allow them to export and import goods (mainly rice and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Tales of the King Arthur (1629 words, 5 pages)

Tales Of King Arthur Since the romanticizing of the Arthurian legends by Geoffery of Monmouth, the historian, during the twelfth century, the legendary 'king of England' has been the source of inspiration for kings, poets, artists and dreamers alike. The most famous work is probably Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte ... Read More

A Review of the Story of King Agamemnon (512 words, 1 pages)

King Agamemnon began a chain of disastrous events when he foolishly and selfishly refused to return Chryses to her pleading father. As Chryse returned empty-handed, he prayed a request to the Lord Apollo. Apollo, who adored Chryse for his generous sacrifices, then began a nine day attack by raining needle-tipped ... Read More

An Analysis of King Lear by William Shakespeare (332 words, 1 pages)

Shakespeares King Lear is considered a tragedy in the world of literature mainly because Lear suffers physical and emotional breakdowns after making several unfavorable decisions. As a consequence of such unwise actions, Shakespeare reveals many valuable themes. The presentation of these themes and the fact that one is able to ... Read More

Howard Carter and the Tomb of King Tut (571 words, 1 pages)

"Sunday, November 26. Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us... It was sometime before one could see, the hot air escaping caused the candle to flicker, but as ... Read More

The Life of King James and the Translation of the Bible (706 words, 1 pages)

The King James Version has become so sanctified by time and use that to many people it has come to be regarded as the Bible. Our English Bible James I was born in 1566 and died in 1625. He belonged to the House of Stuart along with all the other ... Read More

A Biography of Henry VIII, King of England (1875 words, 3 pages)

Henry VIII was born on June 28th 1491, in Greenwich Palace, London. He was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Henry VIII came to the throne on the June 24th 1509, after his fathers death. Almost 18 at the time, Henry was interested in sport, dancing ... Read More

The Use-by Date in the Play, King Lear (717 words, 1 pages)

A text must have its use-by date, perhaps with most texts but not with "King Lear". There is no one definitive "King Lear", the themes and underlying messages. Idea's explored by the play such as Good vs. Evil and Chaos vs. Anarchy are universal despite the context it's discussed and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of Maggie in Jaime Hernandez’s Locas Series Featured in the Comic Love and Rockets (929 words, 2 pages)

When living in a small community where most of its inhabitants are of the same ethnic background, people sometimes become short sighted. They are preoccupied with having to defend themselves from other races and dont take the time to look at the world that is just outside their own. One ... Read More

The Foundation and History of Burger King (265 words, 1 pages)

James McLamore and David Edgerton founded Burger King of Miami in 1954 in Miami, Florida which will become Burger King Corporation in 1972.Both of those founders had some experience of restaurant businesses that they knew very well about it. Their belief toward their new restaurant back in 1950fs were to ... Read More

The Life and Times of Billie Jean King (1581 words, 3 pages)

Billie Jean King Billie Jean Kings first glimpse at her destiny was in, of all places, the family kitchen. At the age of five, washing dishes with her mother, Billie Jean shared a dream. As she recalls, "I had this flash come over me that I'd do something great with ... Read More

An Analysis of an Absolute Monarch as a King of Queen (557 words, 1 pages)

An absolute monarch is a king of queen that has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society. There were many leaders that were able to increase their power in one way or another. They were the kings and queens of Western Europe, the Hapsburgs of Austria, and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Weakness of the Ruler, King Richard (668 words, 2 pages)

Legitimacy Richard became king at the age of ten, taking over for his father, Edward the Black Prince, Edward IIIs oldest son, who predeceased his father. This elevation gave the boy authority over all nobles, including his uncles. Once crowned, Richards right to rule and to have his commands obeyed ... Read More

The Theme of Willful Ignorance in The Lion King (1205 words, 3 pages)

Dana Forsythe Studies in Popular Culture Paul Morrison Willful Ignorance and The Lion King The subject of willful ignorance in the movie Philadelphia is obvious as the partners in Andys law firm pretend to not notice that he is sick with the deadly syndrome AIDS. This is a form of ... Read More

An Overview of the King Fisher and Queen Gewnivere (1236 words, 2 pages)

In a land and a time that has ceased to exist in the minds of most men, there was a kingdom called Eternity (Eternity Plains was named in honor of this mythical land), ruled by King Fisher. The kingdom prospered, and everyone lived contently. Every family had three meals a ... Read More

An Analysis of Jaime Escalante’s Character in Stand and Deliver by Ramón Menéndez (474 words, 1 pages)

In the movie "Stand and Deliver", double entendre ran rampant. During an Algebra lesson one day at the beginning of the school year, Mr. Escalante told Angel, a gang member, to 'fill the hole'. Not only was he referring to the hole as an illustration, but also to the hole ... Read More

The Reasons for the Delays in the Murder of King Claudius (601 words, 2 pages)

In the Shakespearean play, Hamlet, the main character, Hamlet delays killing Claudius, his father's murderer, for a number of reasons. His main reason is his unsure mind about the ghost's apparition, then his pure mind of not sinning himself for killing him at prayer and lastly because he wants to ... Read More

Facts About King Henry (541 words, 1 pages)

The Tale of King Henry At each end of the spectrum of human conscience, there are certain types of people with specific mindsets toward their own well-being. At one end, there are those who selflessly give as much as they can, trying to make the lives of others more pleasant. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Stand by Stephen King (547 words, 2 pages)

Stephen King's The Stand is a thrilling novel that portrays the forces of good against evil. In the year 1991, a plague strikes America, leaving only a few thousand people alive who are "immune" to the epidemic. Of the survivors, those who serve G-d instinctively join in Boulder, Colorado, while ... Read More

An Analysis of King Lear by William Shakespeare (1998 words, 8 pages)

Shakespeare's King Lear- Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a detailed description of the consequences of one man's decisions. This fictitious man is Lear, King of England, who's decisions greatly alter his life and the lives of those around him. As Lear bears the status of King he is, as one ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles (969 words, 2 pages)

Tragic flaw is a characteristic that is said to not only lead to the hero's demise but may also enable the reader to sympathize with the character. So it follows that in Oedipus the King, a Greek tragedy, the tragic hero Oedipus should have some sort of flaw. However, after ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles (649 words, 1 pages)

Blindness from Truth An Analysis of the play Oedipus the King There have been many tragedies written throughout history. Some of these tragedies depict a person avoiding an obvious truth in order to save themselves. This avoiding of the truth often leads to the person's demise. One way a person ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles (556 words, 1 pages)

The Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, was written to show the common people of Greece how powerful the gods are and that your fate is pre-determined and nothing you do can change that. According to some, all people are slaves to fate, especially the fate of Oedipus. He does ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Oedipus the King by Sophocles (708 words, 1 pages)

Through the character of Oedipus, Sophocles shows the futility and consequences of defying the divine order. Oedipus served Thebes as a great ruler, loved by his subjects but it is his one tragic flaw, hubris, which dooms his existence, regardless of the character attributes that make him such a beloved ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013