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In nine pages this paper examines how sacrifice is used in the Greek tragic works Agamemnon, Medea, Antigone, and 'The Odyssey' an...
feels that he is protecting Ophelia by feigning insanity, or by being insane, he finds that he has merely turned her away. His you...
publish every wrongdoer to the full extent of the law, justice is not being served. Here, however, we know a secret about Angelo ...
battle, but this passive character allows others to control his fate. One cannot deny that Macbeth expresses a unique fascinatio...
This five pages this paper examines how authority was challenged by Socrates, Antigone, and Jesus Christ and how each suffered tra...
wife of Agamemnon who has been off fighting the Trojan War for ten years. The goddess Artemis had left the fleet organized by Aga...
In five pages this paper analyzes how power determines character in this overview of Lord of the Rings by William Golding that com...
This 5 page paper emphasizes how Rosalind is a woman truly ahead of her time in Shakespeare's comic farce, stronger and more intel...
In five pages the way in which Prince Henry is depicted is evaluated with such issues as power transition and coming of age also d...
In each, their gestures of submission paradoxically enable the expression of desire. This shows female characters that inhabit th...
In six pages this paper examines the 'play within the play' involving the character relationships of famous Shakespearean couples ...
becomes more and more obvious. Their words, which appear to be that demonstrating disdain, are words spouted by lovers who are con...
In three pages this paper analyzes the complexities of the Iago character in Othello by William Shakespeare. There is no bibliogr...
In three pages this essay compares these two Shakespearean villains in terms of their similarities and the lack of sympathy each e...
In five pages this paper examines the dramatic function of the Fool in King Lear by William Shakespeare. There are no other sourc...
This seventeen page paper analyzes the intriguing characters in Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors. The paper emphasizes the critical...
leaves Cordelia dowerless. As luck or providence would have it, through a twist of fate, Cordelia became the queen of France. Go...
In five pages Sicilia's King Leontes is analyzed in terms of his character's functions in Shakespeare's tragedy. Five sources are...
In a paper consisting of five pages Olivier's TV interpretation of Shakespeare's play is compared and contrasted with the original...
and become crazy from the heat, so to speak. While preparations are commencing for the upcoming wedding between Theseus, the Duke...
its extreme, I pointed out the evil being perpetuated against the Irish." Lady Macbeth interrupts, "I am familiar with this wo...
subject which had been taboo in Shakespeares time - with Ophelia), betrayal (Queen Gertrudes incestuous marriage to her brother-in...
especially apparent when critically examining Shakespeares historical play, Richard III and his final work, the dark comedy, The T...
conflict, whereas Gertrude and Ophelia are blatantly constructed to subordinate and to submit to all of the whims and desires of t...
her thumb. The character description of Tom tells us that is "A poet with a job in a warehouse. His nature is not remorseless, but...
In this introduction to the character of Titus it is obvious that he is well regarded and that he has a reputation of being a nobl...
poems "by several well-known theatrical poets. One of these poems (untitled in the volume, but now known as "The Phoenix and the T...
who displays unconquerable courage. In this manner, Milton portrays Satan as a heroic figure, and elicits sympathy for him. As Sat...
and Shakespeares use of metaphor achieves his purpose very well, particularly in the lines that refer to comparing a ladys breath ...
Bards most impressive works, and for many, the archetypal ideal of a narrative "tragedy". The reason behind Othellos reputation is...