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- 1831: The Importance Of Friar Lawren
- ... to find young Romeo looking back at her, but finds him dead on the floor of the church. Which causes her to kill herself with a dagger. Also the Friar did not take in to effect what could happen when she was unconscious and even if Romeo would receive the message in time. His role is defined in the end of the play in Act 5 Scene 3 when he talks ...
- 1832: Minor Characters Influences On
- ... on Tybalt, perhaps the Capulets might have accepted him as a son. This would mean that Romeo and Juliet would not have had to hide their love for each other. Tybalt, indeed, had a large effect on the lives of Romeo and Juliet, by killing Mercutio. Another minor character thought to have shaped the destinies of Romeo and Juliet is Paris. In Act 3, Scene 5, Lady Capulet announces that Juliet ...
- 1833: Macbeth: Independence And Fail
- ... 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 ...
- 1834: Macbeth Summary
- ... for giving in to his fears, and letting his imagination get the best of him. "Approach thou like a rugged Russian Bear..." there are quite a few similes in this scene, which have no real effect except to provide a few simple images for the reader. Act IV Scene III Context: This scene's purpose is to give the reader a feeling of how much is being built up against Macbeth ...
- 1835: Macbeth: Tragedy Or Satire
- ... Tragedy is not an imitation of men, but of action and life. It is by men's actions that they acquire happiness or sadness. Aristotle stated, in response to Plato, that tragedy produces a healthful effect on the human character through a katharsis, a "proper purgation" of "pity and terror." A successful tragedy, then, exploits and appeals at the start to two basic emotions: fear and pity. Tragedy deals with the ...
- 1836: Hamlet
- ... he rises Hamlet responds with, "What, frighted with false fire?"(3.2.254). It's as if Hamlet is saying 'it's only a play, it is not real.' He does say something to this effect a few lines before: "Your majesty, and we that have free souls, it touches us not"(3.2.229-230). This new proof drives Hamlet to use more words. He is again to talk of ...
- 1837: Hamlet: Method In The Madness
- ... O, wonderful! Horatio: Good my lord, tell it. Hamlet: No, you will reveal it. (I.v.118-21) This is the first glimpse of Hamlet's ability and inclination to manipulate his behavior to achieve effect. Clearly Hamlet is not feeling cheerful at this moment, but if he lets the guards know the severity of the news, they might suspect its nature. Another instance of Hamlet's behavior manipulation is his ...
- 1838: Scarlet Letter: Reality Vs Per
- ... scaffold of the pillory was the point of view that revealed to Hester Prynne the entire track which she had been treading since her happy infancy (p65)". The experience of the scaffold has a profound effect on Hester. Living on the border between the town and the forest, she learns new freedom while seeing the conformist repression of the town. Hester sees what the townspeople ignore. She soon believes that because ...
- 1839: Comparing William Faulkners Tw
- Symbolism If we compare William Faulknerˇ¦s two short stories, ˇ§A Rose for Emilyˇ¨ and ˇ§Barn Burningˇ¨, he structures the plots of these two stories differently. However, both of the stories note the effect of a fatherˇ¦s teaching, and in both the protagonists Miss Emily and Sarty make their own decisions about their lives. The stories present major idea through symbolism that includes strong metaphorical meaning. Both stories ...
- 1840: Generation Ecstasy
- ... of sensation-he comes up with a portrait of hi-tech millennium that resonates well beyond its subculture confines. There are those who might find a book to analyze music that often aims for the effect of a sledgehammer to the head a mite pretentious. Yet the radicalism of dance music lies precisely in its "meaninglessness," which, paradoxically, requires intellectualization in order to get at its significance. This problem is particularly ...
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