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In this essay which contains three sources and five pages, the writer compares and contrasts the film of Akira Kurosawa called RAN...

tragic reality. It comes as no surprise to note that one of the most powerfully, if not the most powerfully, tragic individual ...

appropriate, her husband will have "half" her "care and duty" (I.i.104). Her response enrages Lear and he sees her reasoned respon...

in ego-stroking, and Lears youngest daughter, Cordelia, will have none of it. She tells her father quite simply, "I love your Maj...

when she comes across her father once more, when he is mad and lost and truly a tragic figure, she does the right thing and stands...

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

In five pages this paper presents a psychological analysis of Shakespeare's evil protagonist Richard III....

In three pages the emotional conflicts that are based in anger are examined in terms of the protagonists behavior' and the importa...

In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares William Shakespeare's protagonist with the Oedipus myth as well as the interpreta...

consequence. Her grief is obviously great even though the event was decades ago. She tells Oedipus, "...my son/ he wasnt three day...

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

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

Of course Oedipus refuses to believe this at first, accusing Teiresias of plotting against the throne; he orders the man to leave ...

birth was that he would kill his father and marry his mother, a pronouncement so shocking that Laius and Jocasta felt they needed ...

content of his disturbing dreams to Jocasta, her response was, What should a man fear? Its all chance, / chance rules our lives. ...

will; summation of all applicable elements will likely lead one to conclude that determinism played a significant and essential ro...

behold his greatness without envy? Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. Now as we keep our watch and wait the final...

others, or more intelligent than others. In short, there must be some element which somehow sets him above the average man, but ye...

devastating plague that has been killing many of his subjects. He speaks as if he is an anguished father: "My children, I am fill...

position in the court was not higher than it was. He is the source of all conflict in the story for he presents Othello with subtl...

city is in turmoil. The next several lines have a messenger enter and inquire as to Oedipus home and whereabouts. The Chorus info...

truth about who killed his wifes husband is being uncovered. He shows himself again as noble by insisting that justice be done and...

of his father Ulysses" (Homer I). From this excerpt it is quite obvious that divine intervention is a powerful part of the stor...

bodies in its past, the King confidently reassured his ailing people, "My search has found one way to treat our disease - and I ha...

of our concern. If this story simply told of Oedipus as a king who is found guilty of murdering his father and...

his infant son, Oedipus, die from exposure on a mountainside. The baby Oedipus was subsequently found and raised by the rulers of ...

In a paper consisting of three pages the protagonist's distinguishing between appearances and reality is assessed in these works b...

In five pages the tragic flaws of these play protagonists are contrasted and compared....

logical explanation, Othello seemed bent on confirming that he will never be more than a misfit in Venice. Desdemonas protestatio...

the god Apollo sees" but Teiresias has not come (Sophocles 36). This initial perception of Teiresias capacity and Oedipus convict...