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- 1681: Macbeth - Independence And Failure
- ... fit is momentary; upon a thought he will again be well. If you much note him, You shall offend him and extend his passion. Feed, and regard him not. . . (III, iv, 54-9) With little effect, she struggles to keep order but gives up and has the thanes "stand not upon the order of your going" (III, iv, 120-1). Macbeth's strength from self denial fails, because he is losing ...
- 1682: Macbeth - Imagery
- ... obvious his marvelous use of imagery, and gives way to feelings that could not have been felt otherwise. Without imagery, this masterpiece may not have been considered so, for we have seen, what a momentous effect it has on the play, as a whole. Remember, a picture tells a thousand words, however, an image might just tell more.
- 1683: Macbeth - How The Magnitude And Horror Of His Actions Are Un
- ... the hand (of Macbeth) is doing. This again shows the horror of the deed. In Macbeth’s scene with Lady Macbeth in Act Three, Scene Two, he is very disturbing and tense, due to the effect of his deeds on his mind. He has realized that what he has done is of such a horror that he is now committed to a course of murder – he cannot turn back, as it ...
- 1684: Macbeth - Evil And Darkness
- ... to the toe top-full/Of direst cruelty; make thick my blood,/Stop up the access and passage to remorse,/That no compunctious visitings of nature/Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between/ Th’ effect!" (Act 1 scene 5 line 39-46), or Macbeth "Let not light see my black and deep desires;/The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be/Which the eye fears, when it is ...
- 1685: Macbeth - Downfall Of Lady Macbeth
- ... head) to the toe, topfull Of direst cruelty! make thick my blood, Stop up th’access and passage to remorse; That no compunctions visitings of Nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between Th’effect and it! Come to my woman’s breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murth’ring ministers [being able to give birth and have a child is the greatest act of feminism, and to ...
- 1686: King Lear - Parrellelism In King Lear
- ... Shakespeare uses secondary plots as a literary device to greatly dramatize the action of the play and to spark a contrast to his underlying themes in King Lear. The secondary plots can incalculably improve the effect of dramatic irony and suspense. The effective usage of subplots in King Lear, as a form of parallelism, exhibits analogous traits of prominent characters. Using such literary device permits the audience to understand the emotions ...
- 1687: King Lear
- ... a change in Lear’s character is evident when he is concerned about the Fool, "In, boy; go first. You houseless poverty", realising the necessity of shelter. The arrival of Poor Tom has a significant effect on Lear. Lear becomes concerned with the plight of homeless people, "O, I have ta’en / Too little care of this". He is able to look beyond appearances and see the fundamental nature of man ...
- 1688: King Henry IV Part 1 - Hal
- ... assist him in his power mongering. "I'll thank myself / For doing these fair rites of tenderness." (V:4:99-100) Hal is constantly aware of what he's doing and saying and the political effect it will have. And again, immediately after we see briefly inside his head, Hal leaps back to his false veneer and continues his gentle chiding. But the duplicity is evident. Shakespeare gives us the global ...
- 1689: Julius Caesar
- ... make history sound exciting by adding elements or by developing characters. Because these authors had different purposes so they wrote the story from different perspectives. This causes differences in the story’s development and the effect it leaves on a reader or viewer.
- 1690: Hamlet - Was Prince Hamlet Wacko?
- ... the play Hamlet reacts with "What, frighted with false fire?" (1094, line 245). It is as if Hamlet is saying 'it's only a play, it is not real'. Hamlet does mention something to this effect with his previous lines "Your majesty, and we that have free souls, it touches us not" (1093, line 221). This proof drives Hamlet to more words, this time referring to killing, "Now I could drink ...
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