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- 5031: Banning of the Book/Play Romeo And Juliet
- ... and never return. The Friar has a plan to unite again Romeo and Juliet, who is supposed to marry Paris by her father demand. The friar makes a potion who will cause Juliet a temporary death-alike situation, and she will not have to marry Paris. Juliet agrees, drinks the portion and apparently die, and the Friar sends a messenger to inform Romeo, but the messenger fail to reach Romeo, and ... modern version of the original story , happening these days. I really disliked the movie, it was (well, excuse me for language) really crap (Instead of sending a messenger to Romeo to inform him about Juliet "death", he sends him a FedEx ? I don't think so!) although the movie left very sad expressions on my friend, I thought it was really lousy and not even closed to the book. Romeo and ...
- 5032: Dr. Faustus, Pride And Gree
- ... First of all it emphasizes the danger of Faustus' pride, sense it was Icarus' pride which led him to fly so high in the sky that his wax wings melted and he fell to his death. Second this could be a comparison to Lucifer who, due to his pride also fell, but not to his death, but from Heaven. Either comparison shows perfect foreshadowing of what will happen to Faustus, due to his deadly sin of pride. Greed, the other characteristic of Faustus becomes apparent in the first scene. He has ...
- 5033: Dr No
- ... never engage in one on one combat. Instead Bond gets into a crane and rips up a conveyor belt loading guano dust into a boat and it all falls on Dr. No. A less dramatic death than in the movie. The next element that makes the move more action packed then the book is the plot. The book and the movie start out basically the same. Strangways is killed by three ... he is told that Strangways was checking out something for the United States about massive interference with some Cape Canaveral rockets. In the book, M tells Bond about the disappearance of some birds and the death of two scientists at a bird sanctuary at Crab Key. M tells Bond that he thinks Strangways and Trueblood ran off together, but Bond does not think so and find the situation strange. "It just ...
- 5034: Time and Fate in Romeo and Juliet
- ... seeking Romeo. On Romeo's behalf, Mercutio struggles with Tybalt, while Romeo, who is filled with love for his new cousin, tries to end their boldness. Before escaping, Tybalt plunges his sword into Mercutio, causing death to fall upon him. Mercutio blames Romeo and the feud for his fate. Romeo kills Tybalt, who taunts Romeo, upon his return. Romeo fears he will be condemned to death if he does not flee before the arrival of the Prince. Benvolio recalls the events that have happened, with some embellishment. The Prince declares: And for that offence/ Immediately we do exile him hence./ I ...
- 5035: Romeo and Juliet: Act III, Scene V
- ... characters and their relationships with one another and the tone of the play are revealed in this scene. Through language, Shakespeare presents these changes as well as foreshadowing the eventual tragedy Romeo and Juliet's death. From this point on in the play there are no more comedic or romantic scenes. The following scenes are of extreme actions, mishap and tragedy. The "star-crossed lovers" cannot escape their fate. One of ... marriage and they do not want to part. Juliet's first visible transformation to adulthood is revealed here. In Romeo's desire to be with Juliet, he is willing to risk capture, and most probably death, in being found within the Capulet walls. Romeo, although maturing in his feelings of love and intimacy is still young and reckless in his behavior. In contrast, upon rationalizing the circumstance of daylight and their ...
- 5036: Romeo and Juliet: Tragedy of A Family or A City?
- Romeo and Juliet: Tragedy of A Family or A City? Is Romeo and Juliet's death a tragedy of two families or a tragedy of a city? In the following quote, W. H. Auden says, "The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
.is not simply a tragedy of two individuals, but the ... people. The whole town was present. This reason made me decide the lovers' deaths were a trgedy of a city. In conclusion, with all the people involved in the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet's death, the tragedy was of a city.
- 5037: Hamlet: Revenge
- ... orchard where he spent much of his time. All of the King's subjects, including Hamlet, thought his majesty died because of a snake bite. Hamlet was devastated when he learned of his father's death, but what made him more uneasy was the fact that Gertrude, Hamlet's mother, remarried so quickly to the brother of the dead King. The brother would be the one who would betray Hamlet. Horatio ... backup plan, if Hamlet would happen to win, the King would toast Hamlet's victory. Hamlet's drink would be poisoned, though. During the fight, the queen drank the poisoned wine and fell to her death. Laertes landed a deadly blow to Hamlet; but in a scuffle, the swords exchanged hands and Hamlet also landed a vital blow. Laertes died there after a moment, but just before Hamlet died with Laertes ...
- 5038: Re-educating A King: King Lear's Self-Awareness
- ... not care; he is content to rot in a jail cell with his daughter. Although her execution seems unnecessary, she has devoted her life to her father, thus fulfilling her moira. It has taken the death of his beloved daughter to make Lear realize the truth to her love, of whom he now says "Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman" . Ironically, this is the quality that he reputed previously ... Kent also plays a vital role in educating this former king in the disciplines of loyalty and respect, for he is the only character to stay by Lear's side, even if it means by death. These lessons are not new to Lear; it is obvious that these qualities have escaped him only after many years of rule. Nonetheless, Lear finds himself reduced to a mere man and must now somehow ...
- 5039: King Lear, William Shakespeare
- ... that he is easily duped by the physical garments and simple disguise that Kent wears. Lear cannot see who Kent really. He only learns of Kent's noble and honest character just prior to his death, when his vision is cleared. By this time, however, it is too late for an honest relationship to be salvaged. Lear's vision is also marred by his lack of direction in life, and his ... clear from this point on, and he later discovers that Cornwall was killed. Ironically, Gloucester does not see vengeance until after he is blinded. In this sense, Cornwall also suffers from clouded vision because his death is a direct result of his blinding of Gloucester, when a servant kills him. As a result, Gloucester is spared and his vision is cleared, while Cornwall is left a victim of his own faulty ...
- 5040: Othello: Othello A Tragic Hero
- ... just and think she is not. Othello then says to Iago: "Damn her, lewd minx, damn her, damn her! Come, go with me apart. I will withdraw To furnish me with some swift means of death Far that fair devil. Now art thou my lieutenant." (Act 3, scene 4, 540) Here it shows that Othello is now starting to believe Iago. Another time that Iago starts to make Othello believe even ... won't even believe is own wife. Desdemona pleads with Othello that she has been faithful and has done nothing wrong. It is Othello's jealousy and Iago's malicious manipulating that leads to the death of all of them. Even though Iago is the villain of all villains, Othello's tragic flaw of jealousy, leads to his downfall. Iago manipulates the characters and enrages Othello's fire of jealousy within ...
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