Much of the small house, 40 miles south of London, is presold to corporate or individual sponsors. ... I will start with a general analysis of the topic related to Shakespeare's text. ... Indeed, Shakespeare's text suggests that the magical creatures of A Midsummer Night's Dream could be explained as physical allegories of nature. ... I will examine the relationship of the fairies with the human world as it is presented in Shakespeare's text and see how Michael Hoffman and Bernard Haitink, Peter Hall and John Bury interpreted it in the play and how they represented the fair...

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• Approx Pages: 39
• Grade Level: High School

The Shaman usually has at least one or more spirits in his or her personal service. ... There are also spirits which control the weather, spirits which interact with humans, and others who inhabit the underworld. ... Sacred Texts: Native traditions have been preserved as an oral tradition, not in written form. ... The spirits are then asked to depart and perform the needed acts. ... Traditional housing: There were many variations across North America: conical wigwams or tipis, long houses, and cliff dwellings. ...

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• Approx Pages: 47
• Grade Level: High School

After reading the text MACBETH, by Shakespeare and viewing the film version, directed by Roman Polanski, it is logical to see that ambition and the deceptive appearances of what really is, is central to the dramatic development of MACBETH. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In an ile, people are related to each other not by blood, but by being in the same orisha "house-. ... The godparents become the spiritual parents of the spirits reborn in their godchildren. ... The eggun, the spirits of the dead, are honoured before the orishas. ... The water acts as "a kind of spiritual cleansing and as a subtle "trap- for impure spirits."" ... Some light cigars so that its smoke may attract spirits - especially African spirits. ...

• Word Count: 8386
• Approx Pages: 34
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

They find an abandoned house from the "unmentionable times" and make the house there own. ... Not every man can be as happy as the next, and therefore the forced brotherhood of all men will only deplete the spirits of those who are successful. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Plot Overview IN THE STREETS OF VERONA another brawl breaks out between the servants of the feuding noble families of Capulet and Montague. Benvolio, a Montague, tries to stop the fighting, but is himself embroiled when the rash Capulet, Tybalt, arrives on the scene. After citizens outraged by the...

• Word Count: 13391
• Approx Pages: 54
• Grade Level: High School

The Crucible (1952) was originally intended to be called Those Familiar Spirits, referring to a spirit that a witch presumably sends out to torment her victims. ... Critics said it was not a good play at that time, however, later it was found to be superior. he House Un-American Activities Committee summoned Miller to a hearing. ... The director of the l958 off-Broadway revival for The Crucible drew the consequences of the revised text and introduced 'a narrator,'...

• Word Count: 11015
• Approx Pages: 44
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School