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Cordelia do? Love, and be silent" (Shakespeare I i). She is completely dismissed by her father, yet she still succeeds in becoming...

brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...

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

is perhaps the worst mistake he could have made. He was not a man of murder, or a man who lusted after power. But, his wife was bo...

where there were festivals and dancing choruses which appear to have competed for prizes (ClassicNote). At one point it appears as...

lovd me for the dangers I had passd / And I lovd her that she did pity them" (I.iii.167-168). Pity here doesnt mean that she was s...

model to his boys of what a successful and well-respected man should be; however, the legacy he left as a father was a model of ho...

my cause, and be silent, that you may hear. Believe me for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor, that you may believe. Cen...

the "tragic flaw." In Oedipuss case, his tragic flaw is his pride. That flaw has to cause him great suffering, but from that suffe...

as a direct result of Nationalism. Tensions in Germany in particular before the outbreak of war were phenomenal (Arthur, 2004). ...

were formed as a direct result of Nationalism. Tensions in Germany in particular before the outbreak of war were phenomenal (Arth...

sons leads him to raise them as privileged beings that deserve having everything handed to them, simply by virtue of who they are....

with a trio of witch siblings (described in the text as the weird sisters), who issue this prediction to the Thane: THIRD WITCH. A...

complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...

plague wreaks death and despair onto the Theban people, Oedipus pride motivates him to make a deal whereby he reveals the identity...

meant he was not "someone to take seriously" as a threat to his power (Derrick 14; McMurtry 41). Others seriously underestimate A...

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 the audience, because the audience members can see themselves as part of this chain of cause-and-effect (McManus). Lets very b...

enough to truly consider them a hero. For example, Miranda is one who is strong and determined. She wants to change the world and ...

her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...

rarely the one(s) to actually suffer the injurious act; rather, terrorists have learned it is much more effective to their cause t...

a noble falls, he takes a lot of people with him. Thats true here, where Othellos suspicion results in his destruction, as well as...

decreed a heros burial for Eteocles, but that no one, on pain of death, can offer funeral rites for Polynices and that his body sh...

as audience members question the correctness of snickering at something so obviously bleak. Still, they are hard pressed to avoid...

Achilles is well aware that he is mortal and that his life will be brief, and Thetis recognition of his mortality "contrasts sharp...

they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...

of the Soul Jonathan Lear describes the knowledge someone has regarding something already known as knowingness. This is developed...

she and her brothers Oscar, Lou and Emil all have to work extremely hard, and Oscar and Lou resent her, though this isnt revealed ...

In this introduction to the character of Titus it is obvious that he is well regarded and that he has a reputation of being a nobl...

about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...