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- 951: Macbeth: Aristotelian Tragedy
- ... joking mood is ironic to us, because we know what they are really walking into. The scene-by-scene analysis for Act I scene vi, details the use of dramatic irony when Duncan realizes that Lord Macbeth isn't there to greet him, which is very discourteous but still treats Macbeth with great admiration, "Conduct me to mine host: we lone him highly/And shall conduct our graces toward him." Meanwhile ...
- 952: The Crucible: Evil and Greed In Man
- ... services. "Mr. Cory, you will look far for a man of my kind at sixty pound a year!" (Miller 28). His selfish self-centered ways are so perverse that he would take advantage of the Lord for his own prerogative. Reverend Parriss voracity overtakes him so much that it consumes him into callow motives. In a quarrel between John Procter and Reverend Parris, John brought up past preachings of Reverend Parris ...
- 953: 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 ...
- 954: The Supernatural in Shakespeare's Work
- ... apprehension. It is not until the appearance of Hamlet that the ghost speaks, and only then after Horatio has expressed his fears about Hamlet following it, "What if it tempt you toward the flood, my lord, or to the dreadful summit of the cliff."(1.4, 69-70) The conversation between the ghost and Hamlet serves as a catalyst for Hamlet's later actions and provides insight into Hamlet's character ...
- 955: Oedipus the King: Oedipus' Downfall is Because of King Laius
- ... the child...It was the son of Laius, so I was told. But the lady inside, your wife, she is the one to tell you. Oedipus - Did she give it to you? Shepherd - Yes, my lord, she did...To destroy it...She was afraid of dreadful prophecies...The child would kill its parents, that was the story. Oedipus - Then why did you give it to this old man here? Shepherd - In ...
- 956: Hamlet: Chivalry
- ... they continue to stick to this virtue. As soon as the duel begins and they are in the midst of combat, they still refer to each other using courteous titles such as "sir" and "my lord" (1342). Upon completion of my research I gained deeper knowledge of a society that I merely thought of as barbaric in nature. Until this point, I had thought that chivalry had lived in a much ...
- 957: Falstaff's Role in Henry IV, Part One
- ... 2, Scene 4, after Hal says, while role playing as the King with Falstaff, "That villainous abominable misleader of youth, Falstaff, that old white-bearded Satan". Falstaff, as Hal, tries to reason, "No, my good lord, banish Peto, banish Bardolph, banish Poins, but for sweet Jack Falstaff, kind Jack Falstaff, true Jack Falstaff, valiant Jack Falstaff, and therefore more valiant, being as he is old Jack Falstaff, banish not him thy ...
- 958: Comparing Washington and Macbeth: The Fate of a Nation
- ... let someone better qualified take over. The majority of MacBeth's thanes eventually went to England to seek help to overthrow him. This led to MacBeth's own downfall when help finally arrives from England. Lord Acton once said, "Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely". MacBeth epitomizes this quote. He took power and was overwhelmed by it. He did not think about the responsibilities that came with his ...
- 959: Romeo and Juliet: Romeo
- ... meant that he will hide from everyone, just to see Juliet. People say many good and bad things about Romeo. For instance on page 500, line 67, when Capulet says "Verona brags of him." When Lord Capulet said that it shows that he is well respected by Verona and its people. People say bad things about Romeo, when Tybalt says "It fits when suck a villian is a guest, I'll ...
- 960: "Fire From Heaven", "Much Ado About Nothing", and "The Flea": Sinful Acts
- ... defense in the passage, "O, God defend me! How am I beset! What kind of catechizing call you this(p.97)." and the in the passage, "I talked with no man at that hour, my lord(p.97)." Though she makes these pleas Don Pedro just slams the door in her face in the passage , Why, then are you no maiden. Leonato, I am sorry you must hear. Upon mine honor ...
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