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In 5 pages this paper examines this thematic conflict as it is represented in A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, Macbeth by William S...
as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the concepts of interpreting the future through prophecy, by the prophets, and through dreams...
In five pages Sophocles' Oedipus is examined in terms of the relationship between the fates and the protagonist in a consideration...
achieved little even though they are in their 30s when the play opens. Linda, Willys wife, desperately tries to hold the family ...
having given his word, feels that he has no choice but to keep it, even though he fears, rightly, that the boy will end in disaste...
end Oedipus discovers all the truths and offers himself up to be banished, as was the plan in relationship to whoever killed the k...
the subtle element of inference. The extent to which Oedipus Rex can be examined from a combination of behavioral perspecti...
audience feel watching a tragedy" ("Greek Theory of Tragedy: Aristotles Poetics"). The audience has to feel something significant ...
to work to include everyone. Now lets consider a scene from Oedipus Rex and how it could be staged, and what that tells us about...
were old With which she followed my poor fathers body Like Niobe, all tears;-why she, even she,- O God! a beast that wants discour...
of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...
when the play opens, he has no knowledge that he has actually done so; he believes he was successful in avoiding the prophesy. Th...
resides in Thebes. Oedipus demands that someone come forward with information. When no one comes, Oedipus puts a curse on whoever ...
Before the particular works are examined, however, it can be useful to attempt a brief examination of the concept of irony in lite...
In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at "Things Fall Apart". Tragic aspects of the novel are emphasized. Paper uses five so...
The Awakening is a brilliant study of a womans gradual realization of how stifling her life is, and what happens when she refuses ...
keep him out of their clutches: "Because I would not see thy cruel nails / Pluck out his poor old eyes, nor they fierce sister / I...
In five pages this paper examines the tragic life story of military officer and James Bond series author Ian Fleming. Five source...
esteemed Senator Brabantio. She has maintained a childish naivet? about the world, because she has not seen much of it, beyond th...
In ten pages this report discusses the play's tragic characteristics that exist despite its twentieth century setting and the ways...
In six pages William Shakespeare's protagonist is analyzed in terms of his emotional extremes, which collectively represent his tr...
In five pages this novel by Mary Shelley is analyzed in order to determine whether or not the character of Frankenstein qualifies ...
In five pages the tragic characteristics these plays' feature in terms of such conflicts as male and female, good person or monarc...
In five pages Octavius Caesar, Enobarbus, Cleopatra, and Antony are analyzed in order to determine which emerges as the most tragi...
tortured marriage. The world of George and Martha is a closed, stagnant environment. It is filled with highly destructive element...
about Rosaline. Romeo falls in love at first sight with Juliet. The two are very young. Some would suggest that this type of lo...
Aeschylus introduces a complete reversal of gender roles, placing the character of Clytemnestra in a ruling role over Argos in the...
love of Othello for Desdemona, while it seemed to hold such optimistic promise in the beginning, was so excessive, it blinded him ...
expect of him. Based on these criteria we will examine the tragic characters in Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, The Stranger an...