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- 531: Hamlet Scene By Scene
- ... day after II.i), we learn that Old Hamlet has now been dead for four months. Shakespeare telescopes time. We learn (in this scene) that Ophelia has (on Polonius's orders) refused to accept love letters from Hamlet and told him not to come near her. We learn in the next scene (which follows soon after) that the king and queen have sent to Wittenberg for Hamlet's long-time friends ...
- 532: Hamlet 18
- ... paranoia. He separates himself from everything else, even his own feelings. Up until this point in the play Hamlet has displayed a great amount of affection for Ophelia. Previously, he had been sending her many letters and tokens of affection. Ophelia "sucked the honey of his music vows" and returned his seeming-to-be-honest affections. Polonius finds out about this affair and orders his daughter to cease the relationship. Ophelia ...
- 533: History Of The Detective Novel
- ... office. His main skill, however was that he was a consummate writer as well as a statesman. His extensive writings included 58 speeches, about ten thousand pages of philosophy and rhetoric, and some eight hundred letters. He was perhaps most famous, however, for his speeches in the Roman courts and Senate. Since there were no newspapers or any form of organised news flow in Ancient Rome, these speeches took on tremendous ...
- 534: Historical Roots Of Macondo An
- ... forget the values of the words. " Thus they want on living in a reality that was slipping away, momentarily captured by words, but which would escape irremediably when they forget the values of the written letters". (49) Then Jose Arcadio Buendia decided to build a memory machine but the absolute solution came with Melquiades, the old gypsy. He brought the permanent remedy and whole town s memory back. Writing the names ...
- 535: Heart Of Darkness 11
- ... and acquaintances, the logical choices for passing on Kurtz's legacy to. Instead of giving them something of Kurtz that is truly significant, Marlow merely allows them to carry off some assorted personal items and letters. Even when face to face with the Intended, arguably the person that was closest to Kurtz, Marlow is unable to, as he puts it, "render Kurtz that justice which was his due." (p 157). Marlow ...
- 536: Hawthornes Life Versus Life In
- ... Ed. Agnes Donohue. New York: Crowell, 1963. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Portable Hawthorne. Ed. Malcom Cowley. New York: Penguin, 1976. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter. New York: Washington Square, 1973. James, Henry. Hawthorne, English Men of Letters . New York: Rinehart, 1880. Stewart, Randall. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Biography. New Haven : UP of Yale, 1948. Waggoner, Hyatt. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Pamphlets on American Writers . Minneapolis: Up of Minnesota, 1962.
- 537: Hamlet By Shakespeare
- ... try to find the reason for Hamlet's behavior. Hamlet insults them at every chance knowing they are lying to him about there purpose of the visit. He tells his mother, the Queen, "There's letters seal'd, and my two schoolfellows, Whom I trust as I will adders fang'd, They bear the mandate, they must sweep my way And marshal me to knavery" (III, iv, ll. 202-205). As ...
- 538: Romeo & Juliet
- ... he is saying that the only reason he will marry Romeo and Juliet is because he hopes that the marriage will end the hostilities between the two houses. When he says "Shall Romeo by my letters know our drift, and hither shall he come; and he and I shall watch thy waking, and that very night shall Romeo bear thee to Mantua." (Act 4, Scene 1), he tells Juliet how everything ...
- 539: Views Of King Lear
- ... guilty of treason. There is an element of chance in the play in which Edgar meets Oswald trying to kill his father because he is a traitor. Oswald is slain asks Edgar, "And give the letters which thou find'st about me to Edmund Earl of Gloucester. Seek him out upon the English party." Edgar finds a letter to Edmund from Goneril about the conspiracy to kill Albany. This part in ...
- 540: Hamlet Plot Summary
- ... chance the king responds with two answers one being his mother and two being the support of the people would be lost. Then the messenger comes in and gives the king and the queen the letters. This is when they find out that Hamlet is back in Denmark and the King immediately figures a way to kill Hamlet. The King is going to arrange a fencing match in which Hamlet will ...
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