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- 2601: The Crucible: The Evilness and Selfishness of Abigail Williams
- ... Crucible, there is one character who, because of her selfish and evil ways, causes the destruction of many people in the town of Salem. This character is Abigail Williams. In the play, jealousy, and self-interest are the two characteristics that are seen constantly throughout the play. These characteristics pertain particularly to Abigail, and give a graphic description of her life, and how she deals with things in it. Throughout the ...
- 2602: Romeo and Juliet: A Review
- ... because it is he who almost single-handedly creates humour in the play. He does this by punning a lot. The puns and jokes are usually vulgar and sexual, and were used to hold the interest of the Elizabethan audience. Two of the most unforgettable occasions would be when he meets the Nurse and the second when he is pulling Romeo's leg over his infatuation over Rosaline just before the ...
- 2603: King Lear's Mistake
- ... rivals in our youngest daughter's love, Long in our court have made their amorous sojourn, And here are to be answered. Tell me, my daughters (Since now we will divest us both of rule, Interest of territory, cares of state), Which of you shall we say doth love us most? That we our largest bounty may extend Where nature doth with merit challenge." (Act I, Sc i, Ln 46-53 ...
- 2604: Irony in Othello
- ... Shakespeare's plays rely largely on irony. There are three kinds of irony presented in this novel. They are: situational, verbal, and dramatic. Irony plays an important role in Othello. It creates suspense, and adds interest to the story. There are many examples of situational irony in this play. Cassio was the one Iago wanted dead or out of his position. At the end of the play, Cassio was the only ...
- 2605: Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire: A Reaction, Assessment of Literary Value, Biography of the
- ... One reason for this is that she has an absolutely brilliant way of making reality seem like fantasy, and making fantasy seem like reality. This element of Blanche's personality is what makes her character interest the audience and contribute to the excellence of the work. Returning to the beginning of the play, Blanche, shocked with the dirtiness and gloominess of Stella and Stanley's home in New Orleans, looks out ...
- 2606: Oedipus the King: Oedipus' Downfall is Because of King Laius
- ... tried to crowd me off. When the old man saw me coming past the wheels he aimed at my head with a two-pronged goad, and hit me. I paid him back in full, with interest: in no time at all he was hit by the stick I held in my hand and rolled backwards from the center of the wagon. I killed the lot of them.”(56-57) In King ...
- 2607: A Clockwork Orange: Review of Book and Film Version
- ... was transpiring within the characters. The theme of the book deals with a person's most basic right to be himself. Burgess questions whether it is right to destroy an individual's self in the interest of society. He also questions the morality of the government judging what is right or wrong for everyone. While these themes were evident throughout the book, they were only once mentioned in the film, by ...
- 2608: Arthur Miller and "The Crucible"
- ... of Ibsen's play, produced and published. 1953 The Crucible produced and published. 1954 Denied passport to visit Brussels for the European premiere of The Crucible on the grounds of not being in the best interest of the country. 1955 A Memory of Two Mondays and A View from the Bridge produced and published; divorced Mary Slattery. 1956 Testified before House Un-American Activities Committee, but refused to identify other persons ...
- 2609: Hamlet: Many Interpretations
- ... survived. A reason must then be drawn from one's own interpretations of Hamlet. Following two renound interpretations of Hamlet, two major conclusions can be made. First, Shakespeare's tragedy is a work of surpassing interest and genius, and the tragic hero is universally attractive and fascinating. Second, only the naive will start with the assumption that there is one obvious interpretation of the play and that the critics, not Shakespeare ...
- 2610: Advertisements
- ... customers through particular techniques. I chose this advertisement because it made me feel impressed and interested about the context of the ad. The particular techniques used in the picture made feel impressed and intended to interest in the financial services of Bank of America. This is an ad about some financial services that are offer by Bank of America. The picture and text on this ad is simple and colorless. The ...
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