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and we do see a wonderful complexity that is both subtle and descriptive. We see this in the opening sentence, which is seems to b...

begins to see things. Macbeth imagines that he sees a bloody dagger floating before him. This serves to show the state of mi...

European descent of Prospero and his belief that by taking over the rule of Caliban, he can "help" the people and bring "civilizat...

has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...

her brothers wrongful imprisonment she requests an audience with Angelo. When she asks for her brothers release Angelo is so taken...

Cordelia do? Love, and be silent" (Shakespeare I i). She is completely dismissed by her father, yet she still succeeds in becoming...

who were generally more accepted by white society if they worked hard and proved themselves intelligent and worthy of respect. ...

1949. The first soliloquy provides ample opportunity to witness the impact this has upon Hamlet, inasmuch as he simply cannot com...

deal of support for the fact that Machiavelli always had the interests of the people at heart. Much of The Prince revolves around ...

Unburdend crawl toward death", states King Lear in the opening act. Having decided to step down from the throne, King Lear has pos...

relations. The Amoeba Form, he offers is the effect of nameless, faceless companies doing business with other nameless, faceless ...

man who goes to England on holiday, rather than accompany his family on a trip to the beach. While in Europe, the man is struck by...

to subdue all invasions and rebellion and was very successful at achieving peace and stability in the regions he conquered (Willia...

on. The illustration serves to emphasize the overall theme of complete joy, which Blake implies is something that can be experienc...

wealthy children, for the focus is on the fact that their faces are clean and their clothes are relatively powerful earth tones. T...

to convey the importance of unquestioning obedience to the will of the gods; and, secondly, to emphasize the importance of familia...

issues regarding his position as an adult, presenting us with a serious and introspective perspective: "To them I may have owed a...

the speaker--and the reader -- know that the answer is God. By using a question, Blake is questioning why a benevolent deity would...

for the deaths of her husband, Edward V, and her father, Henry VI. Nevertheless, he demonstrates himself as quite capable in prov...

/ Is an unlessond girl, unschoold, unpractisd; / Happy in this, she is not yet so old / But she may learn; happier than this, / Sh...

of the aristocrats. Although Cathy took to Heathcliff immediately, her brother Hindley was not nearly so receptive, and had taken...

man who feels isolated and alone in that he is different than those around him. He truly has no real friends and thus his wife ser...

Shylock loses. He loses, however, perhaps because he was unable to truly and adequately argue his case, and because he was a Jew, ...

as opposed to being naturally inherited. This poem typifies the poems that are included in Blakes, Songs of Innocence, in...

for goods, and describes how the country moved into a liberalized, powerful company that became involved in foreign affairs and th...

both politically as well as personally. For Brutus, virtue was a trait that could never be compromised for it was synonymous with...

of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...

This denial of friendship prompts the poet to allude to the language of the Gospels and the denial of Peter towards Christ (Comm...

staged "fights" in movies and plays, these actions are real and therefore telegraph real emotion to the audience. When Katherina s...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...