Arthur Waley

Within the play “God and the Indian” by Drew Hayden Taylor, the characters Johnny and George are heavily contrasted through their current state of life and upbringing. George, a man who committed sins, has grown to be successful as has a reputation he must upkeep, while Johnny, George’s victim, is homeless and struggling. Throughout the play, we see the main character George try to protect himself and his reputation from being blamed for the abuses that happened in St. David’s Residential…

Analyzing Death of a Salesman Since its debut in 1949, Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman has captivated audiences. Miller’s ability to craft the story of Willy Lowman in the midst of his downfall, yet endear him to the audience is why Death of a Salesman is considered to be one of the greatest American plays. Of all the internal and external conflicts experienced by Willy the most notable and arguably the most detrimental were his beliefs that popularity was the key to success, obtaining…

A Discussion of Three Messages from Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman After viewing Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman this semester, it is clear that this story was well developed and well thought out on Miller’s part. A slew of conflicts and characters bounce around in a cauldron of conflict, resolution and sadness. The main character, Willy Loman, acted by Dustin Hofman, was a marvelous man, and provided the plot line with a slew of emotion and plot twist. This character being the father…

In that same year Monroe married playwright Arthur Miller, their marriage lasted four years. Soon after that, Monroe went to Britain to be in The Prince and the Show Girl, which was less than impressive financially and critically. Marilyn took a whole year off to get her life together; Marilyn returned…

In Thomas Malory’s, Le Morte d’Arthur, King Arthur has to confront many difficult challenges through his rise to leadership and eventually up to his demise. Arthur and his innocence is demonstrated throughout his birth and his royal abilities are progressed as a young child who has no clue of his bright future. He pulls the Excalibur for his brother who was in need, not knowing of the power the sword possessed. Arthur possesses values essential for the time period and is seen as someone who was…

The ten cent hammer catches Al's eyes while he is looking through the store, and he figures that the hammer would be good to have so he could use the nails he has collected from the construction site, to build something. Al has not money with which to buy the hammer however, and the proceeds to slip the hammer into his pocket and head from the store. Al is caught in the act of his theft, by a young man in the store, and is then taken to Mr. Clemmens, whom is the store owner. Mr. Clemmens…

Junior and his family and how his family is from different country. This story is about Junior and how his family have hard time about people died in his family and how did they died. Junior was play with Rowdy in a different and it's hard of Junior because if he win then Rowdy will hate him so much. Junior was so strong to play against his best friend. And when the games was are Rowdy want's to talk to Junior and be his best friend again. I it was me then it will be so hard for me to…

King Arthur has been in many stories and is a huge part of British History. People mostly know him for pulling the legendary sword, Excalibur, from the stone that proved he was the one true king, but there are facts that people don't know. Where did King Arthur come from, who wrote the stories, was he even real? King Arthur has been in many stories that tell different parts of his life, but what are the true facts on him. King Arthur was born in Tintagel, in the late fifth century. Arthur was…

“The Coronation of Arthur,” Arthur pulls the sword multiple times from the stone. The nobles do not believe Arthur could be the successor to the throne and so they ignore that he has pulled the sword. Arthur shows patience, in knowing that he is the successor but no one else believes that he is. Arthur does not become angry or arrogant but lets things happen on their own (332-333). Another significant use of this characteristic is in “The Lady of the Lake and Excalibur” when Arthur bravely…

Thomas Malory wrote Le Morte d’Arthur; it goes a little something like this. Somewhere around the Middle Ages in Britain rested a land called Camelot. There ruled a King named Arthur who fancied King Leodregran of Scotland’s daughter (Guinevere). His advisor, Merlin, warned him not to marry her, but as most kings are, Arthur was stubborn and persisted anyways. They were married and she became…