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- 921: Romeo and Juliet: The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet
- ... Juliet the Nurse instead believes "I think it is best you marry the county...For it excels your first (marriage)." (III, v, 230, 236) Juliet feels betrayed by this reply as the Nurse "... dispraise my lord (Romeo) with that same tounge/Which she hath praised him beyond compare/So many thousand times?" (III, v, 249-252) The Nurse's betrayal causes Juliet to go to the Friar with the intent to ...
- 922: The Tragedies Of Shakespeare
- ... The madness of these characters is presented in different ways: Ophelia wanders about, singing bits of bawdy songs and making such irrelevant and nonsensical statements as "They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord, we know what we are, but not what we may be." (679), while Hamlet dresses crazily and plays with Polonius' mind, initially greeting him as a fishmonger (665), and later spouting insane sounding, yet carefully ...
- 923: The Tempest: Comparing The Cultures in The Tempest and Ours
- ... drink to me"(III,ii,3). Caliban also shows us his acceptance of this treatment in his response "How do thy honour? Let me lick thy shoe..."(III,ii,22-23) and "Thou shalt be lord of it, and I'll serve thee"(III,ii,56). We see by this that Caliban truly believes himself inferior even though his own intellect surpasses that of Stepheno and Triniculo. In today's society ...
- 924: Shakespeare's Use of Trickery and Disguise In His Plays
- ... in The Taming of the Shrew. Trickery is also present in Much Ado About Nothing. In this work Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon, hatches a plan to bring Beatrice and Benedick together. Benedick is a lord, and a well-known philanderer, who is adamantly against marriage. Beatrice, a relative of the Governor, is a witty resident of his manor. There have been suggestions by some critics that the Kate and Beatrice ...
- 925: The Downfall of Lady Macbeth
- ... end of the play. She begins to sleepwalk and relive the murder in her mind: "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?" Lady Macbeth's character seems somewhat stable until this scene and is it now that we learn that she is mentally ill. The doctor and the Gentlewoman witness her exploits ...
- 926: Shakespeare's World
- ... dramatist. In 1592 the playwright Robert Greene warned the country's most distinguished dramatists that Shakespeare was their greatest potential rival. On 18 April 1593 Shakespeare's first poem, Venus and Adonis was patronized by Lord Southampton, and over the next few years he wrote well over 150 published poems. By 1595, Shakespeare was one of the most accomplished dramatists of his day. In March of that year two of his ...
- 927: Romeo and Juliet: Overview
- ... servant asking Romeo to read the invitation list and inviting them to the party where the star-crossed lovers meet and fall in love, they are discovered by Tybalt and he is furious, he consults Lord Capulet, but he says let them stay. Later, Tybalt decides to take matters into his own hands and picks a fight with Romeo, but Romeo backs down and Mercutio steps up to fight Tybalt. They ...
- 928: Romeo and Juliet versus West Side Story
- ... affect the story too much, but Romeo and Juliet's parents come into major play in William Shakespeare's love story or love tragedy, depending on your point of view. In Romeo and Juliet, without Lord Capulet there is no wedding conflict and much of the quick "thinking" doesn't have to take place. You may have previously thought that West Side Story and Romeo and Juliet were identical love tales ...
- 929: Re-educating A King: King Lear's Self-Awareness
- ... the king if he knows the difference between a bitter fool and a sweet fool. When Lear admits that he does not, the Fool attempts to lay it all out in front of him: That lord which councelled thee To give away thy land, Come place him here by me; Do thou for him stand. The sweet and bitter fool Will presently appear; The one in motley here, The other found ...
- 930: Hamlet: Power vs Happiness
- ... me some light. Away!" right in the middle of a play. Then admittedly he goes to the church to repent his sins and ask for forgiven for his crimes with the passage "Thanks, dear my lord. .... Be soft as sinews of the newborn babe. All may be well." this bring a whole new light on to the question, it give significance evidence that he is deeply remorseful about his crimes. At ...
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