THE BROKEN HEART Donne uses violent and fierce imagery to represent his viewpoint on the nature of love. The images created in The Broken Heart all share a sadistic characteristic. ... Donne does not only think being "attacked" by love is harmful, but once love has chosen its victim it will destroy its heart like glass. ... By using imagery to show the heart a shattered glass shows that Donne has an ice-like heart and has a cold outlook towards love. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

It can heal a broken heart; offer a shoulder to cry on and a friend when no one else understands. ... Music can change the way that a person feels inside their heart as well as change the way that we think and feel. ... Not only did he receive irate fan letters, he also received letters attacking Neil Diamond. ... It's as is these people think that their personal character is being attacked. ... Music can be a wonderful thing, it can comfort us when we are lonely, energize us when we are tired, uplift us when we a sad, and inspire us to open our hearts to love. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A relationship is considered to be two people in love. When a relationship is formed, a set of unauthorized vows are given. Trust, love, honor and obey are some of those vows. A relationship is broken because one of those vows are not taken into consideration. When two people separate and no longer ...

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Safie's father "quickly perceived the impression that his daughter had made on the heart of Felix" (87). Felix fell in love based on the appearance of Safie instead of her good heart which renders the real person she was. ... Felix attacked him in his greatest time of need. ...

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Most of what he does is on behalf of another, which is evidenced in his attack on the larger boy in defense of his father's integrity when the boy called Sarty a barnburner. ... When Sarty betrayed his father, it is not a vindictive act but is an action done in love, pity, and compassion which is again an evidence of Sarty's heart. ... Sarty's struggle is with his own heart, the hearts of his family, and the Mississippi shares cropping environment of the depression era. ...

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Searching for Love I love foreign films. I went to Blockbuster to rent a film and Madiq Alley stood out. It was hard to follow at first and started in a domino playing bar. When we combine sentences, we need to make sure they fit together. The fact that the story is hard to follow does not f...

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He states, "That one can be happy only where there are two;/ And that our hearts are drawn to stars/ Which want us not ("Herbert Marshal" 12-14)." ... Searcy killed his aunt, the coroner thought she died of a heart attack and old age so did not look any farther. ...

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Dunstan hears and has a heart attack when Liesl says "He was killed by the usual cabal: by himself, first of all; by the woman he did not know; by the woman who granted his inmost wish; and by the inevitable fifth, who was keeper of his conscience and keeper of the stone"(Davies 272). ...

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Setting: The Pigman's house, Franklin High School, and the zoo. Characters: Lorraine - One of the authors of the book. She and John are best friends. John - The other author of the book. John drinks and smokes a lot. The Pigman - Mr.Pignati is a 58 year old man the befriends John and Lorrai...

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• Grade Level: High School

William Shakespeare's "Othello" is filled with jealousy, deceit, heart break, love and a range of emotions that any human being could understand. ... Cassio had been demoted from lieutenant after drinking, under Iago's persuasion, and attacking another guard. ...

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As she hears of this news, she feels a great sensation of freedom and independence, but when the mistake is discovered, she dies of a heart attack, incapable of enduring the revitalization of her miserable life. ...

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In addition to Shakespeare style of writing, the actions of Claudio contribute to the choleric personality he possesses, his gentle heart is at times transformed into an angry and bad tempered type. ... Afterwards, with no faith in Hero at all, he quickly jumped to verbal attacks and comments about her, he made a hasty decision meaning he quickly spoke badly of Hero without being completely accurate or wise. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The speaker's verbal artistry is a compelling drama that envisions no shame, showing how can a man fill a woman's heart with empty promises and concepts and still walk proudly "through the iron gates of life" (line 44). ... Carpe diem tradition is a sharp but sustained attack on a woman's worth, it implies a woman's immediate worth and importance; this is best demonstrated in lines 29 to 31: "And your quaint honor turn to dust, / And into ashes all my lust:/ The grave's a fine and private place". ...

• Word Count: 917
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Cyrano deBergerac (actually written this time Cyrano de Bergerac was written by Edmond Rostand and translated by Brian Hooker. It tells the story of a man named Cyrano with a long nose. Cyrano is in love with a woman named Roxane. However, Roxane loves Christian and asks Cyrano to teach Christia...

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• Grade Level: High School

Jody continually insults Janie and his physical attacks become more frequent. ... (pg.84) The desire for the beautiful marriage with love was still in her heart. ... Though Tea Cake is young and foolish, Janie still knows in her heart that he is what she has desired all her life. ...

• Word Count: 950
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Downfall of Othello ?I kissed thee ere I killed thee?no way but this, killing myself to die upon a kiss? (5.2.410). It would seem that it would take an entire army to cause the man who speaks of this love to betray his wife. Shakespeare, however, was able to do it with one character. What is Ot...

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• Grade Level: High School