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    with the Duke. Is the Duke jealous or just bipolar? The definition of bipolar disorder is an affective disorder characterized by periods of mania alternating with periods of depression‚ usually interspersed with relatively long intervals of normal mood . The definition of jealousy is mental uneasiness from suspicion or fear of rivalry‚ unfaithfulness‚ etc.‚ as in love or aims . Individuals might see these definitions and begin to compare and contrast the characteristics that the Duke portrayed

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    by David Klass a boy named Duke just joined a wrestling team and his dad would go to every match that he had. Some of Duke’s teammates

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    how Olivia‚ a character in William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night felt. In Twelfth Night four men have fallen in love with Olivia‚ a wealthy‚ beautiful‚ countess in Illyria. Malvolio‚ Olivia’s steward‚ Sir Andrew‚ a friend of Olivia’s uncle‚ Orsino‚ the Duke of Illyria‚ and Sebastian‚ brother to a character named Viola‚ are all competing for Olivia’s love throughout the play. Too add more confusion‚ Viola dresses up as a man throughout the whole play. When her twin brother arrives in Illyria‚ Viola and

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    My Last Duchess

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    Setting and Background The setting of "My Last Duchess‚" a highly acclaimed 1842 poem by Robert Browning‚ is the palace of the Duke of Ferrara on a day in October 1564. Ferrara is in northern Italy‚ between Bologna and Padua‚ on a branch of the Po River. The city was the seat of an important principality ruled by the House of Este from 1208 to 1598. The Este family constructed an imposing castle in Ferrara beginning in 1385 and‚ over the years‚ made Ferrara an important center of arts and learning

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    Duke brothers Randolph and Mortimer own a successful brokerage in Philadelphia. Holding opposing views on the issue of nature versus nurture‚ they make a wager and agree to conduct an experiment switching the lives of two people at opposite sides of the social hierarchy and observing the results. They witness an encounter between their managing director—the well-mannered and educated Louis Winthorpe III‚ and a poor street hustler named Billy Ray Valentine. Valentine is arrested at Winthorpe’s insistence

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    developed was between Duke Orsino and Viola. The love between them never started as a normal love because Viola always met Duke in the disguise of a male named Cesario and Duke found Cesario a trustworthy person and uses him as an intermediary to confess his passionate love before Olivia. While conveying the messages of Duke to Olivia‚ Viola fell in love with Duke‚ in spite of knowing that there is no chance of Duke to fall for her. Interestingly the situations took a dramatic turn and Duke and Viola eventually

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    My Last Duchess Analysis

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    loving Duke of Ferrara is painted for us. Although the duke ’s monologue appears on the surface to be about his late wife‚ a close reading will show that the mention of his last duchess is merely a side note in his self-important speech. Browning uses the dramatic monologue form very skillfully to show us the controlling‚ jealous‚ and arrogant traits the duke possessed without ever mentioning them explicitly. The first two lines of the poem introduce us to the main topic of the duke ’s speech

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    traps‚ ambushes‚ etc...The government needed recruits and had high school students register to join the military. This is where Duke and Kyle came in. Duke was a germen shepherd for the military also known as K94324. He had a beautiful coat‚ the colors of his coat was mixed beautifully. He had a temper though‚ that’s why no one wanted to work with him. Anyone who got near Duke he would tear there heads off (not literally). People weren’t sure what was going to become of him with that much aggression

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    Renaissance. The speaker (presumably the Duke of Ferrara) is giving the emissary of his prospective new wife (presumably a third or fourth since he Browning could have easily written ’second’ but did not do so) a tour of the artworks in his home. He draws a curtain to reveal a painting of a woman‚ explaining that it is a portrait of his late wife; he invites his guest to sit and look at the painting. As they look at the portrait of the late Duchess‚ the Duke describes her happy‚ cheerful and flirtatious

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    directed by Baz Luhrmann‚ tells the story of two men‚ Christian and the Duke‚ and their fight for Satine‚ a talented actress at the Moulin Rouge. Christian‚ who represents romanticism‚ believes that love is everything and even goes so far as comparing it to oxygen. The duke‚ on the other hand‚ looks at love as a possession‚ or a way to provide security. The film is essentially portraying the conflicts between realism‚ the Duke‚ and romanticism‚ Christian‚ with only one of them triumphing in the end

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