YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Short Stories by William Faulkner Compared
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in form and lessened in abstraction. Yeatss once short, rhyming poems transformed into more lengthy poems that were less concerne...
17-18). It is probable that their sensitive son was aware of his parents marital discord, but losing himself in books was never a...
Oberon and make him smile/ When I a fat and bean-fed horse beguile,/ Neighing in likeness of a filly foal:/ And sometime lurk I in...
Caliban, son of the witch Sycorax. Miranda retains a childlike innocence as a result of her idyllic existence, but at the same ti...
the individual who is clearly going against foundations of the nation and the forefathers. Social practice involved keeping slaves...
equal pound / Of your fair flesh, to be cut off and taken / In what part of your body pleaseth me" (I, iii, 148-150). Antonio agre...
depression. She always expresses herself in terms of a mothers physical nurturing, poignantly showing how she believes to have fa...
the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...
surely not do anything to hurry it along, stating, "If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir" (Shaks...
takes an offhand remark of Pedigree concerning another student, Henderson, too literally and, interpreting the boy to be evil, wil...
as arrogant as they play up the fact they are noble and helping. In "The Ugly American" the authors note, "Hordes of United States...
her own backbone and eventually would have left Torvald. Krogstad does not purposely cause the marital strife, some would argue, b...
poisoned herself at the end is of little consequence to Claudius. But of notable significance is the continued interaction b...
honest. He not only explores the evil of the Holocaust from the victims perspective, but also from the viewpoint of the ordinary G...
involve whether or not his new step father was responsible for killing his father, but doubts about how vengeance was best played ...
since the first publication of Shakespeares collected plays in 1623, readers and audiences around the globe have, by their seeming...
decision for Olivier to choose to embark on this project. At the age of forty, Olivier thought he was too old to play the Danish p...
addresses specifically is how the "nature" of New England changed when the Europeans came, and "can we reasonably speak of its cha...
For instance, Hotspur from Henry IV was actually old enough to be Prince Hals father, but Shakespeare pictured the two characters ...
(1999), people often disconnect from the world around them when things become too much of a challenge, with much of that disconnec...
King Duncan naming his loyal lieutenant Macbeth Thane of Cawdor in recognition for his faithful service. But a fateful meeting wi...
Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...
the fact that he is likely the only man of her social standing in the entire realm. Instead she falls for one who is nothing more ...
death of Hamlets father. Hamlet then starts to speculate about how much his mother was involved in this plot. Because of this p...
1949. The first soliloquy provides ample opportunity to witness the impact this has upon Hamlet, inasmuch as he simply cannot com...
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...
begin studying engraving and it would be here that his genius would find a purchase. As a young man, some biographies state,...
begins to see things. Macbeth imagines that he sees a bloody dagger floating before him. This serves to show the state of mi...
Unburdend crawl toward death", states King Lear in the opening act. Having decided to step down from the throne, King Lear has pos...