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- 1611: Macbeth - Blood
- ... symbol of blood in the scene in which she walks in her sleep. She says "Out damned spot! Out I say! One: two: why then 'tis time to do't: hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie, a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it when none can call out power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in ...
- 1612: King Lear - Parrellelism In King Lear
- ... more, no less. "Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave My heart into my mouth: I love your majesty According to my bond; nor more nor less." (Shakespeare.I.i.93-95) In response, Lear flies into a rage, disowns Cordelia, and divides her share of the kingdom between her two unworthy sisters. Such folly and injustice is encountered by Gloucester in the secondary plot. "O villain, villain! His very opinion ...
- 1613: King Lear - Disruption Of Order In King Lear And The Causes
- ... children take over his reign. Lear's insignificance is shown in a conversation with Oswald, a servant to Goneril. Lear: Who am I, sir? Oswald: My Lady’s father. Lear: ‘My Lady’s father’! My lord’s knave! (I, iv, 74-76) Lear is greatly insulted by that comment as he is the King of England, not just his daughter's father. Oswald's comment suggests that Gonerial has a higher ...
- 1614: Julius Caesar - Self-Concepts In Julius Caesar
- ... are warnings of a prince's death. When she hears her husband boast that he is more dangerous than danger itself, she recognizes that this is simple arrogance, and tells him so, saying, "Alas, my lord/ Your wisdom is consumed in confidence (Act II, scene 2)." In response to her criticism and humble petitions, Caesar momentarily agrees to pacify her. However, when he changes his mind and decides to leave against ...
- 1615: Hamlet - The Tragedy Of Hamlet
- ... in a deceitful manner when dealing with Hamlet, it is only because he is carrying out plans devised by the king or queen to discover the nature of Hamlet's madness. Being the king's Lord Chamberlain, it is his duty to obey the king and queen's wishes and it is this loyalty that eventually proves to be fatal for him. An example of how Polonius' innocent involvement with the ...
- 1616: Hamlet - Plot Summary
- ... speak. At the crow of the cock it moves and disappears. The three agree that they should tell Hamlet of this appearance. Act 1 Scene 2 The scene is in a stateroom at Elsinore. The Lord Chamberlain Polonius, his son Laertes and other members of the court accompany the king and Queen, Claudius and Gertrude. They speak of the mourning of the death of his brother, King Hamlet. He also says ...
- 1617: Hamlet - Claudius
- ... creates a plan in which he manipulates to get what he wants is when he sends Polonius to Gertrude’s closet, where he’ll hide and listen to Hamlet as he tells her everything. My lord, he’s going to his mother’s closet. Behind the arras I’ll convey myself To hear the process. I’ll warrant she’ll tax him home; And, as you said, and wisely was it ...
- 1618: Young Goodman Brown
- ... encountered. Immediately it reminded me of Shelly's "To A Sky-Lark" and "Ode on a Grecian Urn" by Keats. Both of these poems describe unattainable perfection. The skylark's song is beautiful, but it flies so high we are unable to see the creature and hense, the song seems to come from the heavens. In "Ode...", Keats spends much time describing the beauty of the grecian scene on the vase ...
- 1619: Young Goodman Brown
- ... Goodman believes this is Faith and he yells out her name only to be mimicked by the echoes of the forest, as if his calls to Faith were falling on deaf ears. A pink ribbon flies through the air and Goodman grabs it. At this moment, he has lost all faith in the world and declares that there is "no good on earth." Young Goodman Brown in this scene is easily ...
- 1620: Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been
- ... her hair instead of going to church. When she hears a car driving up to her house, her heart starts pounding, she pulls at her hair and says, "Christ. Christ.," not in reference to the Lord or religion in general but because she is worried about how bad she looks. This gives and indication of how the author interprets religion in the story, not important and not serious. As the story ...
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