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and ice creams sold in the summer, this looks at the trends rather than just the past performance. Regression analysis takes th...
of in a negative light. On the other hand, Oedipus Rex is also someone who is seemingly trying to help to find the true murderer o...
"Hamlet," the troubled Danish prince is morose and troubled because, just a short time after his fathers death, his mother remarri...
Hamlet is fascinating because he is so psychologically rich and complex; hes a real person, and no one has quite managed to figure...
will; summation of all applicable elements will likely lead one to conclude that determinism played a significant and essential ro...
all. However, Hamlet does not see it this way and becomes very angry with his mother for marrying Claudius. Because of this, Ham...
Deities and the concept of fate are examined in this comparative analysis of these classical literary works consisting of 6 pages....
been killed and because he is deemed a traitor the powers refuse him a burial. Antigone fights for this cause claiming that her br...
In six pages this report compares these two Freudian childhood complexes. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
on a number of issues. Jocasta is presented in Oedipus the King as a middle-aged woman, a bit reserved, and uncomfortable in the ...
In six pages this paper presents a structural analysis of this ancient Greek tragedy and examines how the rising action and confli...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts how violence is featured in these two works of classical literature. Three source...
plague that threatens to annihilate most of its citizens. This plague is interpreted as an act of the gods, who are voicing their...
As Sheppard explores the ramifications of Oedipus innocence, his argument draws in aspects of how the Greeks regarded the nature o...
his mother, he fulfills the prophesy. As Oedipus tells the story, one gets the sense that he is more than just a character. He is ...
calls on the various gods (including Triple Artemis, in her aspects as huntress, moon-goddess, and goddess of dark sorcery), to sa...
In five pages this report analyzes how power is featured in these respective works and how they influence the featured characters ...
becomes the focus of attention in the family. Both Larry and his father are now ousted from being the center of attention. This, h...
biological mother and father. On leaving the Oracle at Delphi, having heard the dire prophecy that he would murder his father and ...
modern cultures to view the character of Antigone as a perfect example of heroic resistance to tyranny, the play is not a politica...
if he should have a son. Therefore, Laius took steps to prevent conceiving a son by Jocasta. However, Jocasta wanted a child and c...
behold his greatness without envy? Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. Now as we keep our watch and wait the final...
seek guidance from an oracle. When he returns he tells the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to ...
others, or more intelligent than others. In short, there must be some element which somehow sets him above the average man, but ye...
the disease is the god Apollos punishment because the murder of the kings predecessor, Laius, has not been properly punished. He ...
more many people are punished for not heeding the word of God. There are numerous people and numerous situations presented in G...
position in the court was not higher than it was. He is the source of all conflict in the story for he presents Othello with subtl...
has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...
he has heard the dreadful prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus meets Laius on the road, becomes enr...
where there were festivals and dancing choruses which appear to have competed for prizes (ClassicNote). At one point it appears as...