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Essays 541 - 570
In five pages there are four questions answered in an analysis of how metaphor and imagery are employed in these two literary work...
In five pages the blackness of Othello the Moor is considered on various levels. Five sources are listed in the bibliography....
In ten pages this paper discusses Shakespeare's efforts at religious, political, and social appeasement in this trio of plays. El...
In five pages father and sons are examined in terms of emotions, expectations, and relationship between them within the context of...
In five pages this analysis of A Midsummer Night's Dream focuses upon the supernatural and how it is represented in plot, settings...
In five pages this paper offers a character analysis of Ophelia in terms of the identity crisis she suffered due to the various me...
In six pages this essay considers how heroines love in each of these works which also discusses the social reflections of their ap...
We know that Iago is considered one of Shakespeares worst villains and, John is a pale version by comparison; but perhaps we are s...
subject which had been taboo in Shakespeares time - with Ophelia), betrayal (Queen Gertrudes incestuous marriage to her brother-in...
who stood in his path to the English throne, was so memorable that his work of fiction has become accepted as historical fact. Ho...
in bed" (III.ii.206-209), then following-up with the equally matter of fact declaration, "If, once a widow, ever I be wife!" (III....
shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...
the best Shakespeare company in the world so perhaps the director might want to consider a minimalist production. The focus of th...
Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...
fall upon my life" (Shakespeare I iii). In this he is leaving it all up to his wife and her father, nobly demonstrating that he do...
say, shows that how each man reacted to this situation was a matter of choice -- not fate. Traditionally, much of the blame for ...
for the rest of the world, There will never, never be another Laurence Olivier" (69). The article goes on to report that at the "s...
indicates, Lady Macbeth provides the necessary motivation for the initial murder. She tells Macbeth that if she had sworn an oath ...
true circumstances of her first husbands death, and the exact nature of her guilt. There does not appear to be much in the play th...
power was not necessarily through the might of his military, but from the popularity of a kings subjects. In Henry V, ther...
appears to be Lucentio, but should he be unable to produce his father (which would verify his lineage and financial status), then ...
actions, in terms of black and white, good and bad. It is axiomatic that people wish to see those they regard as "good" as incapab...
especially apparent when critically examining Shakespeares historical play, Richard III and his final work, the dark comedy, The T...
life, consuming him. It is this rage that eventually drives him to madness and murder. It seems ironic that Claudius, Laertes, a...
story of Agamemnon we are presented with a man who sacrifices his daughter, at the request or command, of the gods, in order that ...
When Hamlet returns home, he is greeted with what he is convinced is his fathers ghost. After identifying himself, the ghost prom...
good man, whom he has treated unjustly. Desdemona has, of course, been persuaded by Iago to defend Cassio, as he knows that this w...
brought his version of the play forward 500 years into the 1930s. Both McKellen and director Richard Loncraine felt that Richard ...
Macbeth says only "We will speak further" (I, v, 71). The next time we see Macbeth he has a long soliloquy in which he enumerates...
lines of the opening curtain, Roderigo says "Thou toldst me thou didst hold him in thy hate" (I, i, 7), to which Iago replies, "De...