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    Beauty and the Beast is a classic French fairytale adapted by Disney into an award winning animated movie in 1991 and a live action movie in 2017. This is a tale of a young French girl, Belle, who dreams of a world outside of her small village. All the people in her village find the young girl beautiful but strange because she differs from the other young girls in the village who are willing to marry and settle down into their safe provincial lives. Belle has other lofty aspirations for her life

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    dictate her actions, and she feels she has an eternal devotion to Shakespeare. However, like the majority of high school girls her age, Sarah has a few insecurities and, unfortunately...she has never once felt pretty in her life. When a gorgeous enchantress

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    had transformed into a beautiful enchantress under an aura of shimmering sparks. The soothing image melted away almost immediately as the excruciating pain seeped through my veins. leaving me writhing in pain. Elongating every muscle, adrenaline pulsates through my veins with loud booms which seemed to magnify with each beat, but it didn’t stop. “I do not see kindness in your heart, you will soon learn how it feels like to be judged by your appearance” the enchantress hissed. Thick hairs began to sprout

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    Assunta And Carolina

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    One of the most popular tales that is recreated in almost all cultures, is Beauty and the Beast. From Italy to South Africa, this tale is retold and recounted by several countries and cultures. The only similar aspects in all of these tales is a beautiful girl and a beast. In the Disney movie, the 2017 version, Belle and her inventor father Maurice live in a small village in France. In the Italian version, Belinda and her sisters, Assunta and Carolina, were wealthy because of their rich merchant

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    But it was far too late, for the enchantress had clearly seen there was no love, pity, or compassion in his heart. As a punishment, she transformed him into hideous, beastly monster, mostly in order to reflect the coldness, bitterness, and hatred that his heart was full of, and placed a powerful

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    When they landed on the Island of Aeaea the home to the Enchantress Circe she turned into pigs. Eurylochus came back to tell Odysseus about this, the poem says, “ Eurylochus tells Odysseus what has happened and begs him to sail away from Circe’s Island. Against this advice, however, Odysseus rushes to save his men from the enchantress”(387). Even with Eurylochus’ warning he rushed into help his men who were turned into pigs by Circe. Odysseus

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    An epic hero is one who exhibits courage, strength, bravery, intelligence, and a desire to achieve. Odysseus, from "The Odyssey," is a person who perfectly fits the definition of an epic hero. Odysseus has been one of the most frequently portrayed figures in literature. He performs many courageous acts throughout his journeys: He uses his intelligence to overcome obstacles and learns from his mistakes along the way. In this essay I am going to point out how Odysseus personifies an epic hero. During

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    becoming king of a prosperous land, he marries his enchantress cousin, but later finds out that she does not love him. When he critically injures her favorite slave, she becomes furious with him and transforms him into marble from the waist down. The Sultan finds him, and, after listening to his story, the two of them plot revenge on the witch. The next morning, the Sultan disposes of the slave and disguises himself as him, requesting that the enchantress cease the abuse she inflicts on her husband. After

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    Disappointing Tragedy in Suicide Squad Suicide Squad (2016) is a comic book based movie that was announced late 2014 with the expectation of being a thrilling film. David Ayer, the director of Suicide Squad, has many years of experience working on action based movies. Some familiar movies that he directed are: The Fast and the Furious (2001), S.W.A.T (2003), and Fury (2014). Some of these films received double the ratings Suicide Squad obtained. In spite of Ayer’s professional history, he failed

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    In ancient China, A young man named Ning was searching for temporary shelter to stay when he travelled to a vacant temple. This temple looked unusual neat without any monks. When Ning tried to explore this temple a little bit. He heard a beautiful female voice came from somewhere inside this temple. The charm of her voice lingered in Ning’s ears. Ning followed the voice and entered a strange room. Suddenly, the floor disappeared and Ning dropped into a strange colorful world full of supernatural

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