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"Hamlet," the troubled Danish prince is morose and troubled because, just a short time after his fathers death, his mother remarri...

(Henrys father) and his family from the land of their birth. Henry, initially, does not protest the banishment, as he has been ra...

In eight pages this report examines Shakespeare's figurative language and imagery patterns featured in his second tetralogy that i...

In five pages this scene's functions and effect on the play are analyzed in terms of what is revealed about character or character...

In five pages this report discusses how this particular scene cements the foundation for the rest of the play's action. Five sour...

Hal will give his full allegiance (Grossman 170). While the audience undoubtedly realizes, since the plot is drawn from English h...

They have made themselves, and that their fitness now / Does unmake you. I have given suck and know / How tender tis to love the ...

the scenes involving the witches are accompanied by loud claps of thunder. Staging Macbeth outdoors gave Shakespeare natural soun...

In six pages this report considers Cade's desire for Utopia as it is reflected in William Shakespeare's political and social comme...

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

from them - / As upon thee, Macbeth, their speeches shine -- / Why, by the verities on thee made good, / May they not be my oracle...

This essay is on "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare and "Doctor Faustus" by Christopher Marlowe. The writer asserts that the centra...

fact that her opposition to her father by eloping with the much-older Othello reveals her internal strength, which is comparable t...

both politically as well as personally. For Brutus, virtue was a trait that could never be compromised for it was synonymous with...

the consequences of these actions. King Lear is an eighty-year-old English monarch who is preparing for retirement. His major di...

and rainfall again. References to wetness and of being soaked with water seem to refer to the state of the men, that they are abou...

we see Roderigo and Iago discussing the fact that this Moor, Othello, exists and is now in a position of power within the masters ...

history itself. "As with many of his plays, Shakespeare drew on classical sources for the plot of The Comedy of Errors. The bare b...

now he is praying; And now Ill dot. And so he goes to heaven; And so am I revenged" (Hamlet III iii). He stops, however, and truly...

of character. He knows that, for many reasons, his actions have consequences, but his major miscalculation is in what form they w...

term in their prophetic greeting of Macbeth. The first witch hails Macbeth as "Thane of Glamis," the second as "Thane of Cawdor an...

plays we start with "Henry IV" part I. The first mention of "tavern" is in scene II where Falstaff is joking, presumably, with Hen...

factor into the equation, though it would seem that love was possible eventually. Given that Petruchio considers Katherine his p...

all thoughts of Rosaline in favor of his new love, Juliet. This rashness is further exemplified in the famous balcony scene, which...

power, but also begins to lose his friends as well. "As his Roman allies, even the ever-faithful Enobarbus, abandon him, Antony fe...

especially in terms of the passions that exist between men and women. Fantasy Romance When Shakespeare uses his characters in "...

plays make it clear that Shakespeare is being funny. However, one of the many examples of Shakespeares masterful skills is demonst...

Angelo. However, in his efforts to restore law and order, Angelo resurrects an old law that punishes any man who lives with a wom...

na?ve Desdemona, he marries her without hesitation or reservation because he believes he has finally found someone with whom he ca...

Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...