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- 571: The Instigator
- ... the stock and honour of my kin / To strike him [Romeo] I hold it not a sin” (1.5.57-58). Tybalt refuses to step down from a Montague and while staying loyal to his lord, he leaves the party with rage and intended violence. Romeo's intrusion at the Capulet's party resulted in a spark that lit the long stored rage possessed by Tybalt. The next day, following the ... all of this, Romeo, trying to stop the fight, gets in between the two duelists, and Mercutio is stabbed, as Tybalt's sword somehow goes under Romeo's arm and into Mercutio's chest. Tybalt flies from the scene as Mercutio is dying. Following the death of Mercutio, Romeo and Tybalt meet again, this time Romeo searches for Tybalt, searching for revenge. During this scene, Tybalt is killed by Romeo and ...
- 572: Job - Character Analysis
- ... bring sorrow and pain into Job’s life for the main purpose of showing God that these were the reasons Job was so faithful. Satan was wrong as always. Job understood that it is the Lord that gives and takes away, for Job said, “blessed be the Lord.” The book of Job was written to instruct us, to rebuke and correct us, and perhaps to prepare us to handle the hardships of life, the experiences of bereavement, loss, and grief at a level ... when the hedges are moved from around us that we find ourselves depending upon God. The more we are deprived of the temporal supports for our earthly happiness, the more we are driven to the Lord for our comfort. This is why Job was chosen. Because of his completely undeserved suffering, his steadfastness in faith, and his complete submission to God, Job received the honor of becoming a chief figure ...
- 573: Irony in Othello
- ... friend." Most things Iago says are ironic and he's always lying. Othello still considered him his best friend but Iago was the only one Othello trusted although he was constantly lying. He says, "My lord, you know I love you"(III.III.136). This is a blatant lie - Iago does and would do anything to make "his lord's" life miserable. He does not love Othello. One line that Iago says is very ironic in several ways. He says, "O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on"(III.III.192). This line covers many things because jealousy is the reason Iago is betraying Othell o ...
- 574: Shakespeare's Hamlet: Investigating Hamlet's Insanity
- ... is unstable enough that he may easily be deprived of his senses when Hamlet appears about to tell him what the Ghost said, but suddenly changes course: "These are but wild and whirling words, my lord" (1.5.133). Hamlet does not seem to trust Horatio enough to tell him the truth. After Hamlet meets the ghost, he is given an instruction to remember. Hamlet begins his obsession with revenge here ... a moment while Polonius tries to gain more proof of the cause of Hamlet's insanity. "Into my grave" (2.2.207), replies Hamlet to Polonius' question, "Will you walk out of the air, my lord?" Apparently the chamber is drafty, and Polonius is inviting Hamlet to go to a warmer room, but Hamlet implies that he'd sooner be dead than go anyplace with Polonius. Moments later, Hamlet makes a comment that sounds similar, but expresses a great weariness with life. Polonius says goodbye with the usual polite words, "My lord, I will take my leave of you," and Hamlet replies "You cannot, sir, take from me any thing that I will willingly part withal: except my life, except my life, except my life" (2. ...
- 575: Romeo and Juliet: The Capulet Family
- Romeo and Juliet: The Capulet Family The Capulet family is one of pride and high social standing. It consists of Lord and Lady Capulet, their young daughter Juliet, and their kinsman Tybalt. They have a nurse, as well, who has taken care if Juliet since she was born. They get along quite well, yet, like all ... something, is that usually someone gives in to their “ superior,” regardless if they agree or not. One example is when Romeo shows up at the Capulets' party uninvited and Tybalt wants to throw him out. Lord Capulet objects to this by saying, “He shall be endured...I say he shall...Am I the master here or you?” For a little bit, Tybalt argues, but he very soon backs down and lets ... prevented their daughter's unhappiness (and eventually death). Instead, they decided to keep the feud going and believe that all Montagues are the same and that ll should be despised. As head of the family, Lord Capulet is largely responsible for everything that has been going on, but despite his closed-mindedness he is still a pretty admirable man. He is a good father who only wants the best for ...
- 576: Hamlet: Method in the Madness
- ... the ghost alone detracts somewhat from its credibility, but all the men are witness to the ghost demanding they speak alone. Horatio offers an insightful warning: What if it tempts you toward the flood, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o'er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason, And draw you into ... earlier in the play. After his first meeting with the ghost, Hamlet greets his friends cheerfully and acts as if the news is good rather than the devastation it really is. Horatio: What news, my lord? Hamlet: 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 ...
- 577: Hamlet - Method In The Madness
- ... the ghost alone detracts somewhat from its credibility, but all the men are witness to the ghost demanding they speak alone. Horatio offers an insightful warning: What if it tempts you toward the flood, my lord, Or to the dreadful summit of the cliff That beetles o'er his base into the sea, And there assume some other horrible form Which might deprive your sovereignty of reason, And draw you into ... earlier in the play. After his first meeting with the ghost, Hamlet greets his friends cheerfully and acts as if the news is good rather than the devastation it really is. Horatio: What news, my lord? Hamlet: 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 ...
- 578: The Bluest Eye - A Reality Of
- ... fully(even to their family). These girls hate niggers because according to them, “colored people were neat and quiet; niggers were dirty and loud”(87). Black children, or they as Geraldine called them, were like flies: “They slept six to a bed, all their pee mixing together in the night as they wt their beds. . . they clowned on the playgrounds, broke things in dime stores, ran in front of you on the street. . . grass wouldn’t grow where they lived. Flowers died. Like flies they hovered; like flies they settled”(92). Although the Mobile girls are black themselves, they “. . .got rid of the funkiness. the dreadful funkiness of passion, the funkiness of nature, the funkiness of the wide range of human emotions,”( ...
- 579: The Crucible
- ... or without concrete evidence to support his allegation. Hale uses such scant evidence as Putnam’s death of her first seven children and Giles’ wife reading of strange books which keep him from reciting the Lord’s prayer. Ironically, he encounters, Tituba, after hearing that this Barbados slave had been practicing voodoo with the afflicted girls. After Hale puts immense pressure on Tituba to proclaim herself a witch Hale is able ... about his lack of attendance to church and about one of his children not being baptized. Proctor answers both of these question with his disapproval of greed Rev. Parris. Hale even demands to hear the Lord’s ten commandments form both Mr. and Mrs. Proctor. Hale scrutinizes and probes the Proctors the entire visit for any form of evidence that he could associate with the traits of a witch. That all ... Three that he confronts Danforth on the court’s conduct and while admitting his own guilt in the due process, "Hale: Excellency, I have signed seventy-two death warrants; I am a minister of the Lord and I dare not take a life without there be proof so immaculate no slightest qualm of conscience may doubt it. Danforth: Mr. Hale, you surely do not doubt my justice. Hale: I have ...
- 580: The Book Of Judges
- ... Israel was being influenced by foreign powers and the loss of freedom and prosperity. Recurring throughout the book is the stereotyped formula: "The people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the lord." Then after each period or subjection the author introduces another formula: " But when the people of Israel cried the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer for the people. Through-out the book, the book of judges tells about prophets, rulers and influencial people such as: Othniel, Ehud, Shamgar, Deborah, Gideon, Tilian and Samson. There are ...
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