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concerned for his people; self-regarding but caring. This paper answers several questions about him and his actions in the play. D...

the way the authors developed the theme of appearance vs. reality in their plays, I was trying to show the distinct difference in ...

but in actuality, its how to preserve beauty, which is still another favorite of his. The Poet is actually saying that comparing h...

and instead gives the infant to another shepherd, who takes the boy to Polybus, king of Corinth, who raises it as his own (Sophocl...

her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...

of the Soul Jonathan Lear describes the knowledge someone has regarding something already known as knowingness. This is developed...

is in seeing pompous buffoons made fools of, and lovers brought together. However, Aphra Behns play, though a comedy, also deals...

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...

have to hear; and he ends up discovering the truth about himself, a truth so agonizing and abhorrent that he blinds himself (Sopho...

he is blind than when he sees. "Light, to the ancient Greeks, was beauty, intellect, virtue, indeed represented life itself" (Gree...

This 9 page paper examines the way in which three different directors approach Shakespeare. It looks at Kenneth Branagh's producti...

in joining such a group. By discussing books and plays with peers, an individual can hear other opinions on subject matter that h...

In six pages this paper examines irony as it shapes character development and relationships. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

from the beginning of the play, leaving no doubt that Iago is a conniving and deceitful individual (Anonymous Iago the Liar Othell...

at odds with the reality that one human being can never know for certain the inner most thoughts and desires of another (Vanita, 1...

brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...

There are some things in this life that just are, that result from the intersection of natural law, cultural context, interpersona...

lovd me for the dangers I had passd / And I lovd her that she did pity them" (I.iii.167-168). Pity here doesnt mean that she was s...

black man in a white world. Not only that, but hes married a white woman, and although she loves him very much, he is easily drive...

soldiers, and Iago responds that he too is upset with Othello for promoting another soldier, Cassio, over Iago, despite Iagos havi...

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little less than a monster, sentences her to death; specifically, she is to be buried alive. Antigone and Haemon, who is Creons ...

not he possesses the courage to commit murder. His fear and susceptibility to depression often paralyze his movements to a point ...

wicked wit, and gifts that have the power, So to seduce!--won to his shameful lust, The will of my most seeming-virtuous queen" (A...

which is at the "heart of this piece, cannot stand such a strong dose of reality" (Brode 98). There is artificiality in abundanc...

He and his cousin, are talking. Benvolio tried to stop the fight between the warring factions. He believed that to fight was ign...

homoerotic desire" (114). Olivia and Maria embody this type of alliance. Maria is serving Olivia, literally and figuratively spe...

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 ...

very powerful and just individual, putting aside the fact she was a woman. While this speaks of men, and fighting for justice, one...

problems, but refugees are perhaps most at risk, since many of them "come from areas where disease control, diagnosis and treatmen...