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- 4171: Hammlet
- ... hid behind a mask, just like Queen Gertrude's. It was, according to the society and the culture of the time, in the best interest of the woman to display a passive behavior for their personal preservation, which served as Gertrude's mask. Gertrude was brought up to believe that when a woman protests her innocence, in any matter, too much then people will begin to think otherwise. Gertrude revealed the ...
- 4172: Hamlet 10
- ... his daughter, Ophelia s goes insane with grief, and takes her own life. The death of Ophelia is a tragedy because she did nothing, that deserved death, she was merely used for other people s personal gain. The last member of Polonius family to die is Laertes, Ophelia s brother and Polonius son. Laertes death was tragic because, although he kills Hamlet, he was merely avenging his father s death. The ...
- 4173: Wuthering Heights
- ... and handsome although aloof and private. Wuthering Heights itself is basically an old farmhouse and its namesake comes from the weather which it has had to endure. Overall, I found this book to be extremely personal, and almost eccentric. By eccentric, I mean the views that are put forth are very private and even difficult to understand. I believe that one really has to assume an interest if he or she ...
- 4174: Herman Melville- Moby Dick
- ... on life is that God created the universe with an infinite number of meanings and man is always trying to determine one specific meaning. D2. The "lessons" that Melville is likely to weave into his writing are 1. An exposition on whales and the whaling industry. 2. A commentary on the universe and human destiny. 3. Thoughts about God and Nature. III. Characters B. The protagonist in this book is Ishmael ...
- 4175: Heart Of Darkness 4
- Heart of Darkness In Joseph Conrad's book Heart of Darkness the Europeans are cut off from civilization, overtaken by greed, exploitation, and material interests from his own kind. Conrad develops themes of personal power, individual responsibility, and social justice. His book has all the trappings of the conventional adventure tale - mystery, exotic setting, escape, suspense, unexpected attack. The book is a record of things seen and done by ...
- 4176: A Story About Seeing MxPx
- ... concerns. Such as, unrequited love, quitting jobs, giving girls rides home on your vespa. Yet they still have mature lyrics dealing with issues like leading a moral life in an increasingly disillusioning world, defending your personal integrity or railing against the unfeeling capitalist motives of people trying to manipulate you.
- 4177: A Story About College
- ... music, or to just rest. Dorm life is a harsh reality to college, and the only time the room is empty is on a Thursday night. At home a bedroom is somewhere to keep all personal belongings; there is a particular space for everything to fit. Space efficiency becomes a survival tactic in college. When at home there is no worry of someone coming into the bedroom unless permission is given ...
- 4178: Self-Concepts In Julius Caesar
- ... tyranny rage on, /till each man drop by lottery (Act II, scene 1)." Brutus is a character who is revered. Caesar feels that Brutus is noble to him and does the right thing, regardless of personal danger. On the Ides of March, as Caesar was assassinated, Caesar's last line is: "Et tu, Brute?--Then fall, Caesar."(Act 3, scene 1). This shows that Caesar would not die without Brutus' stab ...
- 4179: Julius Ceasar
- ... dead. EVALUATION: In this play, Shakespeare gave morals to the audience about right and wrong and acting upon one's opinion. He showed that one should not bring death to someone else based on their personal desires, or whether they believe it is in the best interest of their society, for they are only one person out of the many who have a voice. He also implies that if one commits ...
- 4180: The Tragedy Of Hamlet
- Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. In all tragedies the hero suffers, and usually dies at the end. Othello stabs himself, Romeo and Juliet commit suicide, Brutis ...
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