Some of us are still very romantic and can express their feelings using a metaphorical and expressive language, but nowadays we can't talk about the battles with swords, poison and other things that appeared in sugary movies. ... This is my only explanation for the fact that so many love stories became famous. So why not love be the theme for movies, if it has so much audience? ... Sometimes it's boring to watch and cry for some sugary love story, that has a predictable end, but other times some love stories can be really beautiful and can impress you much. ... So wi...

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The Romantic Hero Duncan Heyward is a major in the English army whose mission is to guard the daughters of his superior. ... A true gentleman, he is in love with Alice but does not express his feelings until he gets permission from her father, Commander Munro. ... Throughout their adventure, Duncan risks his life many times to save his love, Alice Munro. ...

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In the Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Cranes uses imagery to aid the story in its expression that war isnot romantic. A reader of the Red Badge of Courage may notice how Crane transforms Henry's thoughts of war from romantic to real life. ... Cranes purpose for this imagery is to destroy the idea of the romantic reader, the hero never is injured. ... Crane shows the reader that Henry can die or be injured because heis in the midst of war and not some fairytale love story. ... This passage shows that the youth has been changed from war and no longer possesses his romantic thoughts...

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The three poems that I feel explore different attitudes to love and sex effectively are The Beggar Women' by William King, To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marvell and Rapunzstiltskin' by Liz Lochhead. ... It explores love and sex by making it appear that the male character is in control when actually the female character is more in control than first appears, which is evident at the end of the poem. In contrast To His Coy Mistress' examines love and sex from the mans point of view which is highly controversial and is a Carpe Diem poem. The third poem, Rapunzstiltski...

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"I knew I did not love Catherine Barkley," he says, "nor had any idea of loving her"(30). ... As the novel progresses, however, his attitude changes until he is truly in love with her. "When I saw her I was in love with her," he says, "Everything turned over inside of me"(91). ... Like her, he loses interest in everything else but their love. ... The relationship between Frederic and Catherine has been said to be too romantic and too immature. ...

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Do you remember what the feeling was when you fell in love with someone? ... Firstly, I had my first love when I was in high school. ... First love is pure, sweet, and temerarious. ... I remember every romantic thing that I have done for her. ... The memories are still romantic though. ...

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Lovebirds are planning to have a nice romantic dinner for two, but guess what? ... After all, it's the very day the world spread so much love and care. ... I bet there would be so many unexpected event, happy moments, and lots of love shown on Valentine's Day, and those simple things would make the best pictures. ... It's like making an early April fool's Day in a most romantic way. ... Since Valentine's Day is about loving, and you have showed some love to others along these years, then you have every right to please yourself and love yourself. ...

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"It was a dream come true, I love my life! I love my husband! I love Montana! ... She stated, "I love it here in Montana. ... Finally writing about her life story and finding her home, she had a perfect tragic ending to her romantic novel life. ...

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A Walk To Remember Love. The word "Love" probably sounds familiar to us, nevertheless no one can describe precisely the real definition of love as the way one views "love" differs from one and another. ... I remembered that once, on this one romantic date that Jamie and Landon had, Jamie was utterly confused of how Landon could still be in doubt, still denying the joy and bliss of their love, that God had blessed them with. " How can you have moments like this and still not believe?" ... 'A Walk to Remember' is not just an ordinary romantic fiction. ... "Love is like a wind. ...

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For starters, Janie has very different ideas about love than any other character. She may not be able to clearly define her thoughts, but the reader still sees that Janie's ideas are romantic and full of sensuality. ... She thinks that he represents the romantic ideal that she has been searching for. ... Tea Cake is younger than she, poorer than she, and can offer her nothing but love. Fortunately, all Janie needs is love. ...

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All blood and gore, no fancy romantic, pictures of life. ... Too much dirt, too much violence all fighting no love and beauty. The time period can sprout love and beauty, given the right amount of spice, though. ...

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The Other Sister is a romantic comedy/drama about the special relationship between two mentally impaired young people- Carla (Juliette Lewis), who just came back from 8 years in a special school, and wanted to prove she can now handle her life on her own and be independent, and Daniel (Giovanni Ribisi), a sweet young man who falls in love with Carla after she helps him with the vicious students in their Polytechnic school. ...

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Although many people see this movie as a story about the Russian revolution, I see it as the enduring love story of Dr. ... By saying that this is the love story of Dr. Zhivago, I mean his love of his wife Tonya, his mistress Lara, poetry, and of his practice of being a doctor. ... They give him a good home and throughout the years he falls in love with Tonya, who is the daughter of his new family. ... Romantic and lustful passion overtakes Zhivago and Lara. ...

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With the gothic writing style, the writer captures the decay of society, life, and love in the post Civil War South, and the horrors that human beings are capable of committing against themselves and one another. ... But within the gothic genre the gruesome details of such crimes are wholly believable and the crime itself seems justifiable if not romantic. ... Love, death and decay are what gothic literature center around. ... Emily had been in love with Homer, but he was going to desert her. ... "A Rose for Emily" evokes the decaying and dissolute days of the post Civil War South and the ...

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This profound fixation develops a blurred line between love and hate for the mistress. ... It is indecipherable to the reader whether or not the maid keeps this secret from her mistress because she is secretly seeking a vengeance, or if it is because she cannot bare the idea of her mistress being linked with somebody else romantically. ... In terms of imagery, Duffy uses numerous sensual mental photographs that hint towards possibly romantic undertones. ... The poet uses light and romantic colors which appeal to the readers sense of sight including the colors yellow, red, blush and white. ...

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The story seemed easy enough, draught ridden farmers need water so they put their trust in a fancy cowboy and he saves the day, every one dances and falls in love, the end. ... Your humble reviewer has no objection to light romantic comedies, especially in a time when we could use a good one, but this story had its happy parts sewn in to the theme rather than just given out to you. ...

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Simon, on the other hand loved it and he even wanted to go at it again. ... She recognized that she was not getting anything out of the relationship and that she had "confused a pathetic situation with a romantic one". ...

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"Carlo's self-censorship of the account of Francesco's death is one way of dealing with the experience of war." Using an examination of Chapter 19 as your starting point explore the varied ways in which Louis De Bernieres presents the experience of World War II. Throughout the novel "Captain Cor...

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Sonny is romantic artist who is not afraid of taking risks and chances to pursue the things he desires and a drop out of high school. Sonny seems too impatient with everything else because of his love and passion for the music. ... In "Sonny's Blues" the relationship between the two brothers, first there is childhood where the narrator loves his brother. ...

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Much like my first love, she was consumed by this love. She allowed Martin Collingwood, her love, to consume her everyday life. ... As I think back to my first love, I remember how that love dominated my entire existence. ... Therefore, when you find happiness and love you feel so liberated. ... For example, Prue (the character in the second story) had almost the same type of dependency on a male romantic figure, as did the young girl in the first story. ...

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Sara is a rich blonde who loves her dog and likes to have fun. ... She sees the honeymoon as a time to be romantic, have fun, and have sex, yet she is also worried about what her parents are going to think because now they will definitely know that she is not a virgin anymore. ... The underlying moral is that love conquerors all. ... In the end they said that through it all they still had love and no matter what happens, love is something they will always be able to give each other. ... People just don't have faith in love and marriage and don't believe that either will last. ...

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There's an old saying that love has its own time. ... Instead of loving a person, some people love an idea of that person whom they created themselves by imagining that if someone shares same interests as them, there'll be a possibility in creating a romantic relationship between both sides. ... Love brings affection to couples. ... Friends and family can congratulate them and be awed by the sweetness of their love. ... Love has its own time but people are trying to control it. ...

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Love is a hard word to define. ... The way the two of them run off together to the lake seems so romantic. ... It seems that he does not love her, but he loves the idea that she cares for him. ... Duddy does not love Yvette but Yvette loves Duddy. The narrator does not love Joe but Joe loves the narrator. ...

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In the end, lacking any sense of romantic idealism or true love, she swindles him into marrying her by claiming a supposed pregnancy, a well though deceit, carefully planed by her friends and herself. ...

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1 There is a romantic union between blacks and whites, which gets destroyed because most people think that the relationship is wrong due to the fact of jealousy, power, and hatred. ... Jealousy, hatred and manipulation can be clearly seen in Iago's character, whereas, emotions, love was seen in Othello's character. ...

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