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- 4321: Hamlet: Emotions of Despair, Sadness, Anger, and Inner Peace
- ... most revealing scenes about Hamlet's anger can be found where Claudius is praying to absolve his sins. Hamlet, with his sword drawn, declares that Claudius should die in a state of sin, not under prayer. His father was killed before being able to ask for forgiveness and now Hamlet shall do the same to Claudius. Thus, he concludes hell will be the destination of his uncle's soul. This shows ...
- 4322: The Crucible: The Tragedy at Salem
- ... time, the witch hunts may not have taken place. There is a modern example of the hysteria and injustice that took place in Salem. It involves the wave of emotional accusations of child abuse against school teachers and caregivers. Regardless of guilt or innocence, once a person has been accused of abuse, they are automatically assumed to be guilty, and the accuser is never second guessed. As well, even if they ...
- 4323: Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire: A Reaction, Assessment of Literary Value, Biography of the
- ... to St. Louis, Missouri. His father taunted him for his reclusion and effeminacy, nicknaming him "Miss Nancy." As Williams grew up, he took refuge from his intense shyness in his creativity. He wrote for his school newspaper, and became a published writer in 1927 at age sixteen with the essay "Can a Good Wife Be a Good Sport?" in Smart Set, for which he received third prize. In September of 1928 ...
- 4324: The Boston Massacre
- ... was forced to fire on the crowd. Other testimonies though gave opposition to this theory. A black servant, known as Andrew, gave his account at the trial. "I met my acquaintance at the bottom of school street holding his arm. He said the soldiers had begun to fight and were killing everybody. One had struck him with a cutlass and almost cut off his arm
..I went to the corner and ...
- 4325: Death of a Salesman: Willy Lowman
- ... while visiting him on one of his trips to ask him to come back home and negotiate with his math teacher to give him the four points he needed to pass math and graduate high school. This scene gives the reader a chance to fully understand the tension between Willy and Biff, and why things can never be the same. Throughout the play, the present has been full of misfortune for ...
- 4326: A Streetcar Named Desire
- ... death was immanent and "The opposite (of death) is desire" (Williams, 179). She escaped death in her use of desire. However, she could not escape "death" for long. She was a teacher at a high school, and at one point she had intimacies with a seventeen year old student. The superintendent, "Mr. Graves", found out about this and she was fired from her job. Her image was totally destroyed and she ...
- 4327: Arthur Miller and "The Crucible"
- ... trials and will discuss how the play can be used in English and history, we will focus primarily on the artistic qualities of the play. The Crucible is extremely appropriate for use in the high school or college classroom. It is not difficult to read; it has an exciting plot; the characters and their relationships are intriguing; its themes are timely; and it allows students the opportunity to respond in terms ...
- 4328: Happy Loman: A Living Disgrace
- ... move on one (115). Happy needs to grow up and start treating women like people, not pieces of meat. Happy's insecurity stems from his father's behavior towards him. When Happy was in high school, Willy didn't pay as much attention to him as he did to Biff. In Willy's eyes, Happy wasn't good enough. Therefore, Happy was always trying live up to his expectations and please ...
- 4329: Battery Is It Safer To Leave O
- ... lives. (Corrao, 1985) One-third of the children who witness the abuse of their mothers grow up with behavioral and/or emotional problems, including, psychosomatic disorders, stuttering, anxiety and fears, sleeping disorders, excessive crying, and school problems. One of the most common mistakes that battered women make is taking the abuser back leaving. This is called the "Sweet Baby Syndrome". The first syndrome is the Honey Moon Syndrome which is also ...
- 4330: Compare and Contrast the Language of Romeo and Juliet in the Balcony Scene
- ... dream, too pleasing sweet to be true. Romeo lives only for the moment unlike Juliet who shows herself to be an eminently practical person who begins making plans. Juliet uses realistic imagery while Romeo uses school boy imagery. For example Romeo says "Love goes toward love as schoolboys... with heavy looks." Juliet imagines Romeo as a hunting falcon and he thinks of her as a young nestling. She uses imagery of ...
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