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ghost is the specter of his father, condemned to suffer "sulphurous and tormenting flames" (I.v.7) because he died without having ...

This essay describes the characterization of Romeo and the role that this plays in the tragedy, referring to both the original pla...

is a social climber; and she has no respect for her husband or his scholarship, finding it and him both incredibly boring. She is ...

peoples, while accepting these belief systems, sought to integrate them into their existent cultures, rather than overthrowing the...

of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...

arouse student interest and also to engage their emotions (Zorro and Castillo, n.d.). Many different stimuli could be used to enga...

what is bothering her, Phaedra seems to describe the Enlightenment philosophy in her observation: "We understand and recognize wha...

to death. Proctor, who places his pride above his life, chooses to die rather than comprise his principles so Abigail, though she ...

the notion that Jews were alien people among them and a threat to their perceived way of life. While many teachers resisted instru...

he was the victim of an unspeakable crime: it was prophesied that Laius would die by his sons hand, and so when Oedipus was born, ...

to have an impact open Hamlet and his self critical guilt. The well known quote that shows the motivation for the play is "the pla...

"heavy father ... [who] is often led into the vices and follies which he has reproved in his son" (Bates, 1906, vol. 1). These com...

as they face the discrimination with the power of togetherness, as a family. Much of the play also focuses on embracing on...

only option it seems is for him and Ohatsu to commit suicide. In the last lines of the poem he laments:...

there, she might have added a dose of common sense to the proceedings, and pointed out to her husband that dividing the kingdom am...

rebellious for "she chose the man who she wanted to marry and felt it unnecessary that her father intervene in their relationship....

First, the author wanted to convey something political. It was a time when democracy was rising and this type of government was at...

the best relationship to use in the poem. Hamlets relationship with Gertrude, his mother, is even more problematic, because he tu...

and now Prospero sees the opportunity to obtain justice. He charms Miranda into a deep sleep and summons the sprite Ariel, who is ...

there are only three characters who actually have names, Leonardo, Death and The Moon, though we can argue that the last two are n...

strikingly beautiful girl, an orphan, with an endless capacity for dissembling" (Miller, 1959, p. 487). She is convinced that she ...

Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...

panacea when it came to womens rights. Liza was caught in this time period where she wanted to strike out on her own but was held ...

have a woman who does not necessarily understand what is going on with Hamlet. Both of them are deeply concerned with Hamlets ment...

Rather Dionysus, Falstaff is his "Silenus, the fat, old drunken companion...(who) lends humor to Dionysian celebration" (367). Acc...

is established that she has not yet reached her fourteenth birthday. Yet, she is also shown to be a practical, level-headed girl. ...

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

have adopted something of a double standard. They have expected her to behave in the modest and subservient way which is usual for...

this theme together" (Universe). In combination with this theme, the theme of foolishness, is the theme of disguise. In summari...

and Streisand would go on to star in a host of notable roles. This was an important show from a political and social...