Essays 121 - 150
In five pages this paper discusses how two different art forms depict the same topic - old age....
In this paper consisting of seven pages Lear as the bearer of blame for his tragedies, his evolution in the twilight of his life. ...
provide an excuse for allotting the largest share of his kingdom to Cordelia, his favorite. Lear states that the test is so that "...
of Hamlets famous soliloquies, except for the ones which heightened dramatic impact, such as "To Be or Not to Be." He shrewdly ch...
in ego-stroking, and Lears youngest daughter, Cordelia, will have none of it. She tells her father quite simply, "I love your Maj...
the consequences of these actions. King Lear is an eighty-year-old English monarch who is preparing for retirement. His major di...
In five pages the relationships between dramatic structures and themes as they exist within these three plays by William Shakespea...
In five pages this paper analyzes evil forces in this tragedy and how redemption is portrayed within the context of the Elizabetha...
In a paper consisting of five pages Olivier's TV interpretation of Shakespeare's play is compared and contrasted with the original...
In a paper consisting of 6 pages the themes of deception and disguise as they manifest themselves in Shakespeare's play are consid...
In five pages there are four questions answered in an analysis of how metaphor and imagery are employed in these two literary work...
In 7 pages this paper examines what the animal symbolism represents in a comparative analysis of these two literary works. There ...
daughters. This structurally ironic situation creates the entire basis for the plot of King Lear, as it quickly becomes apparent...
In five pages these literary characters are contrasted and compared in terms of their deaths with the concept of kingship and what...
In three pages the emotional conflicts that are based in anger are examined in terms of the protagonists behavior' and the importa...
In five pages this paper examines how positive ends are always somehow achieved despite the adversity Lear meets throughout the co...
In seven pages this paper evaluates whether or not this tragic protagonist created by William Shakespeare was senile, mad, or a bi...
In six pages this paper examines how life's meaning and human suffering's relationship is represented by these William Shakespeare...
In five pages this paper examines Shakespeare's use of the disguise motif and how deception and disguises manifest themselves in b...
In four pages this paper discusses Goneril's justification for the hardships she inflicted upon her father, sisters, and husband i...
In five pages this paper compares Sophocles' Oedipus Rex with the plays by William Shakespeare in terms of their similarities and ...
In five pages the dramatic structures and themes are compared in this examination of a trio of William Shakespeare's plays. Two s...
when she comes across her father once more, when he is mad and lost and truly a tragic figure, she does the right thing and stands...
realistic representations of his daughters love for him. Eldest daughter Goneril begins this love fest, pledging, "Sir, I love y...
Angelo. However, in his efforts to restore law and order, Angelo resurrects an old law that punishes any man who lives with a wom...
country landowner. The last thing Oliver needed was to have his authority challenged in the future by his young brother, armed wi...
Cordelia do? Love, and be silent" (Shakespeare I i). She is completely dismissed by her father, yet she still succeeds in becoming...
do him wrong. She is all but banished and ends up marrying into wealth and power in another region of the continent. Still she sid...
human concept of good and evil - bound by the tenets of yin/yang whereby to everything positive there is a negative, to every dark...
maximum benefit, and his practical reaction is immediate action (Cahn 146). As Victor L. Cahn noted in his consideration of Edmun...