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"When a potential suicide reflects on the prospects of facing an unknown fate after death, he is dissuaded from action" (Buttry). ...

In six pages the response of Rosencrantz and Guilderstern to Claudius and Gertrude, the response of Claudius to 'The Murder of Gon...

In five pages great works of literature written by esteemed authors are examined in order to reveal the crucial elements that cont...

He does not say, and this is another of the hundreds of loose ends in Hamlet that Shakespeare does not explain. At any rate, Ophe...

sign of madness was, in reality, a genuine declaration of affection. Ophelia is the only character with whom Hamlet can, at least...

well lead him into trouble. He is not a particularly observant man, nor an introspective one. He can be very imaginative and highl...

An eight page research paper considering the literary concept of the hero's journey in this classic science fiction film by direct...

In nine pages American dramatic realism is discussed in an analysis of Eugene O'Neill's play Desire Under Elms and Tennessee Willi...

theater itself, and his own background upon the stage. Hamlet plays the clown with the other actors who arrive to perform ...

This research paper examines the character and dramatic function of "Tom" in Tennessee Williams' play The Glass Menageri...

In five pages this paper examines how Shakespeare's Iago uses language to disrupt the play's stability. There are no other source...

love for her. It 8s also worth noting, that despite the clear and eloquent words, t no point in the pay do we see Hero and Claudio...

whatever virtue she may still retain intact. Ophelia is naturally shocked and confused by Hamlets peculiar behavior and struggles...

the norm. It was something that perhaps stemmed from the authors fear, but for whatever the reason he created this female monster ...

While she has gone to do this, Macbeth, again imagines that he hears knocking and sees an image of a hand plucking out his eyes. ...

or weak, good or evil, redeemed or condemned, honorable or chicken-hearted? The climate of the human condition is what spurs on m...

speaks so eloquently that the Duke comments that Othellos tale would "win my daughter too" (Act I, Scene 3, line 171). Furthermore...

the throne of Denmark. This is why Hamlet frequently verbally attacks his mother. Gertrudes role was expected to be that of wife...

and his courage will constantly be tested. Without going into great detail, and there is a large amount of it in this classic, we ...

Montague explode into a deadly brawl, comes directly after the secret wedding between Romeo and Juliet, a time during which Romeo,...

soldier, eight-and-twenty years of age, who had seen a good deal of service and had a high reputation for courage. Of his origin w...

fears he shall be poor" (Shakespeare III iii). In this we can see that "The word content is used to represent Othello s current si...

but on their bonds with other men who guarantee their honor and reputation" (Bloom 89). This is demonstrated through the characte...

biological mother and father. On leaving the Oracle at Delphi, having heard the dire prophecy that he would murder his father and ...

Shakespeares "Big Four" tragedies (King Lear and Othello are the others, since you ask) and they both involve the most horrific of...

decision to transform a personal tale of forbidden love into a social commentary on increasing teen violence and decreasing morali...

by King Claudius reveal him to be conniving, shrewd and lustful. Unlike Hamlet, who is preoccupied with questions concerning ethic...

sight of their original teaching passion, or the education system insists that teachers simply instruct, as though the children we...

the idea of honor is clearly that of Othello for his focus in the entire play has been on his own honor, which is why he killed hi...

no worse a place. / But he, as loving his own pride and purposes, / Evades them, with a bumbast circumstance / Horribly stuffd wit...