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- 6681: Antigone: Changing Views of The Chorus
- ... no remorse for his actions. They say that he went too far and even hint that Antigone may ahve been the victim of her father's actions many years prior: Your life's in ruins, child -- I wonder do you pay for your father's terrible ordeal? (Lines 945-946) The small choral passage following this, however, states that it was Antigone's own fault for her tragic downfall: Reverence asks ...
- 6682: The Crucible: An Analysis
- ... children. By giving the pointing finger to the girls, they suddenly have the highest status of any in the town, with as much responsibility and reverence as the minister. They believe that this is only child's play, and that no one will be hurt by it, but the frightening truth is revealed after the first woman is hung. They must keep calling names, rebelling against all they have learned in ...
- 6683: The Fate of King Oedipus
- ... given to him by a shepherd from Thebes. Jocasta then realizes that Oedipus is truly her son and rushes away. Meanwhile Oedipus believes that she is embarrassed that her husband might have been an unwanted child, and perhaps he was the son of a slave. At last the Theban shepherd arrives, and this is ironic because turned out to be the man who was the witness to the murder of Laius ...
- 6684: A Separate Peace: Comparison and Contrast Between Book and Movie
- ... it would have happened that way even if it happened again, but if the father had taken time to let his son decide where he wanted to go, instead of his father telling him, this child would still be experiencing the world, instead of feeding the flowers.
- 6685: King Lear: King Lear a Tragic Hero
- ... interlude, with himself as chief action. . . . It is childish, foolish - but very human." (Knight, 35) As far a Knight is concerned, King Lear's behavior is incongruous, because he is a king and not a child. Knight believes that the difference between the comic and the tragic is that in the case of the former the oncongruities stand out more noticeably, whereas in the tragic " . . . the dualism of experience is continually ...
- 6686: Julius Caesar: Brutus Is A Honorable Man
- ... his romans, therefore Brutus is an honorable man. Brutus is a scrupulous man, whose virtues endure. "No not an oath, If not by the face of men, the sufferance of our souls, the time's abuse-If these motives be weak, break off betimes, and every men hence to his idle bed; So let high sighted tyranny rage on, till each man drop by lottery" (Shakespeare 399). Brutus said that if ...
- 6687: Julius Caesar: Brutus An Honor Man
- ... his romans, therefore Brutus is an honorable man. Brutus is a scrupulous man, whose virtues endure. "No not an oath, If not by the face of men, the sufferance of our souls, the time's abuse-If these motives be weak, break off betimes, and every men hence to his idle bed; So let high sighted tyranny rage on, till each man drop by lottery" (Shakespeare 399). Brutus said that if ...
- 6688: Grunge Literature
- ... benefits from manipulation. After the hard grind and political contention of The River Ophelia, Ettler's new novel Marilyn's Almost Terminal New York Adventure reads sweetly and cleanly. Ophelia was full of sex, self-abuse and indecision; Marilyn's only sexual reference is a teenage memory. There are no genitalia in sight and Marilyn has at least a snippet of self-integrity. It's a neatly woven stream-of-consciousness ...
- 6689: Macbeth: Lying
- ... which do not hurt anyone. There are also many different reasons for telling a lie. Some might lie to cover the truth, others might lie because it became a habit to them when they a child. But why would someone use equivocation? Someone might use equivocation to allow the recipient to draw their own interpretation of the matter, as a result, causing them to make a hasty decision. To picture the ...
- 6690: Macbeth: Themes
- ... er Strange things I have to head, that will to hand, Which must be acted ere they may be scanned. (Act 3:Scene 4:Ln.162) Come, we'll to sleep. My strange and self-abuse Is the initiate fear that wants hard use. We are yet but young indeed. (Act 3:Scene 4:Ln.174) These two verses all reflected the suspense that Macbeth had forhis noblemen and the suggestion ...
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