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"A Midsummer Nights Dream" are both plays which rely heavily on this sort of humor, though they may be more refined in a sophistic...

with the help of Worcester, Northumberland and Hotspur, (the Percy family) deposed and murdered King Richard. Bolingbroke is now K...

sailers would pilfer to sell, give, or exchange with us, for money, sassafras, furs, or love...when they departed, there remained ...

a feeling that his ferocious conviction in the rightness of his own actions would be of advantage to all whose interest lies with ...

it clear that his need for his retinue does not stem from physical need, but rather is a symbolic of his status in life, his autho...

authority in all human action and interaction. But it is important to understand that regardless of the passage of time and the a...

the Irish countryside. Thoor Ballylee was Yeats famous summer home, and Coole Park refers to the nearby estate of Yeats life-long ...

first section, he describes the efforts of various enterprises to reach the top of their markets in regards to profits, while offe...

in enforcement of these laws. The laws in question are those which relate to a man being punished to death if he should lay with a...

dreamer with no solid grounding on a collision course with Madge, the town beauty whose own discontent with the way by which her l...

part of the illusionary world. Laura, on the other hand, thinks of the fire escape as a way in and not a way out. This can be seen...

husbands duty to lead his wife toward proper behavior. Inherent in the relationship between God and humanity, which the marriage ...

seen within the context of the "new" Protestant message which emphasized the equality of all men before God. John Lilburne address...

since he was seven. All he knows is "broils and battles," but he has traveled extensively in mysterious regions, met with "cannib...

will be. And, as a ruler he has obligations. Ophelia is likely not ignorant of such conditions considering she has grown up in a h...

forever jolting him by its sheer majesty, giving him what we would now call an almost spiritual global sense" (Wise-Lawrence, 2003...

Back in the old country, the Sicilian Catholics had placed great significance upon supernatural messages and prophecies. When Mac...

and most of her poetry concerns her love and admiration and gratefulness to her husband. However, later in life she began writi...

forthright and courageous. Coupled with these admirable characteristics, Desdemona also harbors a significant moral sensitivity a...

resulted from the Spartan takeover of Athenian silver mines; therefore, the need for the minting of replacement, silver-plated bro...

a wondrous season. In this poem Keats also brings sounds into play in a very powerful manner that speaks to us of nature and of...

are similar to Emilys. The characters discussed are Carrie, from the film "Carrie," Norman Bates from the film "Psycho," Eleanor f...

five senses; "whatever the truth may be" (Ballis). In the "Proverbs from Hell", the Devil speaks wise statements in regards to t...

He plots to have the Bohemian king poisoned, but Polixenes manages to flee Sicilia unharmed and return to the safety of his homela...

and Social Structure and Social Mobility. The second part deals mainly with the social structure of racketeering; the racketeer in...

be one of the social issues that Ross recognizes, but the ways in which corporations function in modern society are inherent to th...

particular woman but does not possess her. Another may clearly see that the woman he describes is his. Regardless, however, of whe...

out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...

a Venetian and traduced the state, I took by ththroat the circumcis?d do And smote him thus" (Act V. ii. 334 - 352)...

were full of all the fire and brimstone of a religious fanatic. Whenever evil would cross his path, such as in the form of an omi...