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This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro...
that ambition as somehow more significant than the ambitions of others; the pursuit of his ambition crosses over the lines of othe...
with a trio of witch siblings (described in the text as the weird sisters), who issue this prediction to the Thane: THIRD WITCH. A...
sensibilities: "The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step / On which I must fall down, or else oerleap, / For in my way it lies. S...
me in the day of success, and I have learned by the perfectest report they have more in them than mortal knowledge. When I burned ...
the characters and how they all go about trying to define the night and day while engaged in various activities. In the...
In five pages this paper presents a comparative analysis of these two Shakespearean tragedies in terms of their similarities and d...
In six pages these infamous female antagonists are compared in order to determine whether or not Shakespeare borrowed from Aeschyl...
In six pages this paper examines the plot function served by the witches in this analysis of William Shakespeare's dark play. Thr...
In ten pages this paper discusses Shakespeare's efforts at religious, political, and social appeasement in this trio of plays. El...
will make our lives complete, and for a while they thought too their lives were complete. They were "fair" indeed. Then as we sta...
the King. Macbeth, while in a different conflict, is a man who, for the simple sake of his ambition, is willing to murder his k...
This paper examines the treatment of gender disruption in these plays by William Shakespeare in 8 pages. Nine sources are cited i...
In six pages this paper examines how the stage for violence is set through imagery in this tragic play by William Shakespeare in a...
In six pages this paper examines the thematic conflict of good versus evil as it manifests itself in this tragic play by William S...
The powerful themes of temptation, guilt, heresy, and prophecy as they lend to the play's overall effectiveness are considered in ...
This paper consists of five pages and presents the thesis that the witches control Macbeth and that they are responsible for the b...
In six pages this paper examines how Shakespeare timelessly depicts evil in each play. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
In ten pages these pivotal banquet sequences as they appear in these two plays by William Shakespeare are examined. Eleven source...
indicates, Lady Macbeth provides the necessary motivation for the initial murder. She tells Macbeth that if she had sworn an oath ...
say, shows that how each man reacted to this situation was a matter of choice -- not fate. Traditionally, much of the blame for ...
thoughts terrify him. The fact that Macbeth is thought of as a loyal and noble person at the beginning of the play is made eviden...
emotion, to act. But what is Iagos motivation? It could in fact be that he is envious of Othello. At the same time, in reviewing...
Two beings created for each other feel mutual love at the first glance; every consideration disappears before the irresistible imp...
be able to control the otherwise innocent Macbeths actions, or if he is entirely responsible for his own demise" (Riedel Witches.h...
one day become king of Scotland is music to the warriors ears. He is a respected figure in his homeland, but he (and his ever-per...
a man who is perhaps willing to sit back and let prophecy go its own course, without intervention from him. This is evidenced when...
matters into his own hands, a reality perhaps perceived by the oracle. He believes the predictions of the witches, and thinks that...
conscience. Said Macbeth: "One cried "God Bless us! And "Amen!" the other, as they had seen me with these hangmans hands. Listning...
While she has gone to do this, Macbeth, again imagines that he hears knocking and sees an image of a hand plucking out his eyes. ...