... other hand is my version of all those cheesy 80's pop ballads." They also did a cover of Blue Oyster Cult's "Don't Fear The Reaper." Ville explained, "You could say that Romeo and Juliet are the hero and heroine in our music - that's why we chose to cover (Don't Fear) The Reaper. I heard the original for the first time on the soundtrack of Halloween ... parts to it. The drum part is pretty much the same through the whole song. The keyboardist, guitarist, and bass player repeat the same notes through the chorus where he sings, "When love and death embrace." In the verse, where the song i...

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• Grade Level: High School

... like a grandmother to me. I loved to hear her speak of her late husband and how much she loved him. Her voice would change when she spoke of him. She described how she would sit and gaze at him when he perused the newspaper or how she would leave sweet notes in his lunch pail. One story I remember the most was one she told ... about when he passed away; she thought they would grow old together, and a part of her soul died along with him. She said ... gold." (l.5) A person cannot put a value on love because love is priceless. In her writing to her husband, she is passionate and the kind...

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... Twelfth Night; however this scene focuses on the importance and duality of words. The primary action of act three, scene one occurs in the dialogue. What ensues is a brilliant example of Shakespeare's mastery of the English language. Instead of the physical fighting found in Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet, Shakespeare creates a playful bandying of words and wit. The result of which adds an interesting dimension ... to Viola by merit of her quick wit and clever thinking. The portrayal of Viola as a bright, self-sufficient, and accomplished female almost makes her a foil to the gullible and f...

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• Grade Level: High School