peaceful forest realm called the Moors, where enchanted beings roam. One of these beings was a kind, young fairy named Maleficent, who cares for all life in the realm. One day, a young human boy named Stefan enters the mystical realm. He was avaricious and steals something from the land. He was caught by the large tree guards of the Moors, but Maleficent arrived and helped him do the right thing, making sure he returned whatever he stole back to the land of the Moors. This was the beginning to…
Most everything that takes place, no matter how great or insignificant, has an underlying backstory. As a result, one’s childhood often accounts for one’s character. In Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, Jane, through her past struggles at Gateshead and Lowood, develops a strong sense of conscience. Jane actes upon thoughts that are rational and logical, and has strong morals behind her thinking. At Lowood, Jane’s sense of what is wrong or right starts to develop, when she stands up to Miss…
younger, they would run out on the moors together and act like normal children. Heathcliff and Catherine were constantly running from Wuthering Heights to play in the moors: “But it was one of their chief amusements to run to the moors in the morning and remain there all day, and the after punishment grew a mere thing to laugh at. (Brontë 42). Catherine and Heathcliff stopped caring about getting in trouble running to the moors everyday because they loved the moors so much. An example of how…
In the very end, Othello tragically dies alongside his wife. He tragically fell from being the prestigious Moor to a murderous lunatic who believed in falsifications of his own wife. His focus in negativities, such as heavily viewing the possibility of his wife being unfaithful towards him instead of earnestly focusing on the positive possibility that Desdemona, his wife, is actually remaining faithful towards him, and the abundant hedonism in the play, such as his drastic desire for vengeance…
Mary’s journey to find her identity is long and full of challenges. Lack of self confidence shadows her life until she starts to get used to living in her uncle’s manor. This is nothing but a reflection of the bad treatment she has experienced in India; lack of self confidence and ignorance are one facets of the same coin. Burnett, in her novel, presented the problem of parental ignorance in a way so advanced to its age. Readers sympathize with Mary as they realize from the beginning that she…
Four days after Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp, a judge has ordered Depp to stay away from his wife of 15 months. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl H. Moor also ruled that Depp shouldn't try to contact Heard until a hearing is conducted on June 17. Heard said in a sworn declaration that Depp threw her cellphone at her during a fight Saturday, striking her cheek and eye. She submitted a picture of her bruised face when she applied for a restraining order Friday. She also…
the region of Southwestern Europe, and boasts a variety of influences generated by fascinating historical events including those of the migration of nomadic Celtic tribes, the incomparable rule of Roman Empire, and the invasion and conquest of the Moors. Iberians living on the Iberian Peninsula around the end of the 6th century BC began to intermingle with nomadic Celtic tribes which brought about the birth of a new people - Celtiberians and the foundation for the Spanish Language we know…
First, the father of Desdemona, Barbantio; calls Othello a “foul thief’ due to Othello being a ‘moor’ and a secret marriage plotter (Act 1, Scene 2, line 61). Iago reports to Barbantio that his daughter Desdemona has married a foolish man by the name of Othello thus ignoring her good father; this in turn causes a drift between Othello and Barbantio’s family. Also, Iago calls Othello a ‘moor that changes with posion’ due to their upset relationship (Act 3, Scene 3, Line 326). Understandingly…
After the film had aired, both Theo van Gogh and Hirsi Ali received thousands of death threats, which resulted in the murder of Theo Van Gogh and the seclusion of Hirsi Ali. According to some scholars, Theo van Gogh’s troubled history with the Muslim community justified the leaders blaming the film that for spreading Islam phobia. Theo van Gogh was a well-known Dutch filmmaker/author and is the great grand nephew of the famous painter Vincent van Gogh. Unfortunately, Theo van Gogh was not famous…
Cassio is astonishing. His last actions show how brave and full of honor he is. His words, “Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, / nor set down aught in malice. (5.1.18). Knowing he had done wrong he followed his principles and killed himself. The Moor died…