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- 2361: Shakespearean Comedy
- ... reasonable and weigh things out before actions are taken. These three plays all have different messages which are told in various ways. As a writer, Shakespeare was so talented he could write different types of stories with such grace. These three plays are just a few examples of the different extremes he was capable of. Writing and defining comedy can be very difficult. Many elements of comedy are in his plays and this makes they very enjoyable reading. Comedy helps me to identify with stories since I like happy endings much better than tragic endings. After finishing a book, I like to have a feeling of closure and in these comedies my need is fulfilled.
- 2362: Comedy In Shakespeare
- ... reasonable and weigh things out before actions are taken. These three plays all have different messages which are told in various ways. As a writer, Shakespeare was so talented he could write different types of stories with such grace. These three plays are just a few examples of the different extremes he was capable of. Writing and defining comedy can be very difficult. Many elements of comedy are in his plays and this makes they very enjoyable reading. Comedy helps me to identify with stories since I like happy endings much better than tragic endings. After finishing a book, I like to have a feeling of closure and in these comedies my need is fulfilled.
- 2363: Obsession And Deviance
- ... that inspires them to design these cunning strategies and carry out the executions. The obsession of Montresor in "The Cask of Amontillado" and of the narrator in "The Tell-Tale Heart" is obvious throughout the stories. The narrator in "The Tell-Tale Heart" is actually obsessed with the old man's eye, rather than the old man himself. It is this obsession with the eye that drives him to commit the ... come together in the reader's eyes. Montresor refuses to reveal his plan to anybody, and the reader never becomes aware of exactly what he is planning to do until it actually happens. These two stories vividly show just what an extreme obsession can lead a person to do. The two narrators called upon every ounce of cunning and shrewdness that they possessed and used it to destroy the source of ...
- 2364: Obasan
- ... is a link in her lifeline. She has preserved in shelves, in cupboards, under beds - a box of marbles, half filled colouring books, a red, white and blue rubber ball. The items are endless. Every short stub pencil, every corn-flakes box stuffed with paper bags and old letters is of her ordering. They rest in the corners like parts of her body, hairs cells, skin tissues, tiny specks of memory ... let things be", for she ignores and attempts to block out the trials and tribulations of war. Emily agrees with Obasan views on the war at first, demonstrated in the following quote, "Life is so short The past so long. Shouldn't we turn the page and move on." (42). Emily however in response to this states that "The past is the future." (42). Emily seems to live each day with ...
- 2365: Morleys Callaghans Our Lady Of
- An Essay ON Morley Callaghan's "Our Lady Of The Snows" The author 'Morley Callaghan' has written many stories and award winning novels through out his long career. Some pertain to true stories in which he has encountered through out his life. Others are straight fiction but involve a truth that deal with real-life situations and themes.(Canadian Encyclopedia: edi,1) In the novel "Our Lady Of ...
- 2366: Mother 2
- Freeman s Mother "The revolt of Mother" is an interesting short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, who lived, in the late nineteenth century. This short story presents important aspects of Freeman life. Throughout this story she express the miserable life that her mother was having with her father and what she did to claim for her rights; also, what changes ...
- 2367: Macbeth And Hamlet
- ... by his fated "To be or not to be " speech, is how to deal with the suspicious death of his father - by suffering the ills of this world or taking resolute action against them. Both stories carry with a great amount of deceit. With Macbeth, the witches explain that no one born of a woman will ever kill him. Macduff, his slayer, was born by a Cesarean section. Of all the ... work. As it is plain to see, these are extremely dynamic literatures. The two have a few differences, but mostly have points that are common. The inner conflict, deceit, and tragic deaths that compose the stories spur the tales on and add immeasurably to the plot. These three core elements drive each story to its moral and never let up. Without one of these included in each, the story line would ...
- 2368: Mastery Of Epigram And The Aud
- ... are the most earnest looking person I ever saw in my life." (Play on Ernest and earnest) II.67ish. Gwendolen: "Mamma, whose views on education are remarkably strict, has brought me up to be extremely short-sighted, it is part of her system; so do you mind my looking at you through my glasses?" (Short-sighted - not looking towards the future and needing to wear glasses) Plain Wit: I.33:611 Algernon: "I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them ...
- 2369: Macbeth 5
- ... wants to be king right now. And this is when it all turns downhill. He is starting to become very ambitious for the thrown. We will also soon see that he will stop at nothing short of killing the current king and he will even go so far as to kill one of his friends, and try to kill his son in order to try and become the new king. Next ... to his over eager ambition to become the new king. The event of killing the king will set into play a whole chain of events that will soon show the downfall of Macbeth from his short lived thrown. On the other hand we can also see this ambition with Lady Macbeth. She also shows us the signs that she is getting over ambitious to become the new queen when she says ...
- 2370: Loves Alchemy
- ... try to find the hidden mystery imagine a full, warm and long ideal relationship, but in reality it turns out to be a winter-seeming summer s night meaning that it is a cold and short one. And with the sexual implications in these lines, not only can the lover not find this spiritual love; he also cannot find the lasting pleasure in the physical aspect. The second half of the ... brushes aside the Platonists ideas that only well-educated men can achieve this spiritual love and happiness by saying that his man , a common servant, can feel the same pleasure if he can endure the short scorn of bridegroom s play. By this he means that both Platonists and common men only find momentary animalistic pleasure by going through a wedding. In line 17 we once again get a sexual implication ...
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