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- 6531: The Tragedies Of Shakespeare
- ... more quickly than he did had he not felt pity for Hamlet's evident madness. Thus, several strands of the story are interwoven, all leading to the climactic death scene that ends the tragedy. In short, madness in Shakespeare, particularly in Shakespearean tragedy, is never what it appeared to be on the surface. It is always a vital aspect of the plot, interwoven throughout, having layer upon layer of meaning. Polonius ...
- 6532: The Tragedy Of Hamlet
- ... are all dead. I would have to say that all of the adversity in hamlets life had to have a great affect on his spirit. One can not go through life, and Hamlet had a short one, lose all of the people that you love and expect it to not dishearten you a little. And in Hamlets case it pretty much drove him insane. The human spirit is a very fragile ...
- 6533: The Role of Prejudice In The Merchant of Venice
- ... her father's will, Bassanio is asked to choose from three caskets -- one gold, one silver and one lead.Bassanio correctly selects the lead casket that contains Portia's picture.The couple's joy is short-lived, however, when Bassanio receives a letter from Antonio, informing him of the loss of his ships and of Shylock's determination to carry out the terms of the loan.Bassanio and Portia marry, as ...
- 6534: Narcotics
- ... to powdered sugar. It can be inhaled, or dissolved and then injected into a muscle or a vein. After you take it, your pupils become small, you breathe slowly, and most users become constipated, nauseous, short of breath, dizzy, and sleepy. Addicts say that immediately after taking heroin, there is a "rush," followed by a few hours of calm, where people go to sleep, or stay in a half awake state ...
- 6535: Othello: The Pathological Jealously of Iago
- ... scorns the Moor and Cassio. While his many accusations are unbelievable, they present motive and a pathological desire to ruin these people's lives for specific reasons. Iago believes that Othello won Desdemona, not by stories of perils, but by "bragging and telling her fanatical lies." (line 216) Iago also denounces Cassio as "a slipper and subtle knave, a finder out of occasions, that has an eye can stamp and counterfeit ...
- 6536: Shakespeare's Use of Trickery and Disguise In His Plays
- ... he should change places so that his courting of Bianca could be accomplished more easily. Tranio, taken with the idea of being able to join the upper-class, even if it is only for a short while, readily agrees. Disguise is also seen in The Taming of the Shrew when Lucentio and Hortensio plot to win Bianca. The two disguise themselves as teachers to gain access to Bianca, without the trouble ...
- 6537: Jon Bennet Ramsey
- ... parties and friends. But on the inside. There was much more. Patsy seems to me to be the one who killed Jonbenet. Something about the way she looks, leads me to believe she has a short fused temper, and for some reason, on the night of December 25th, she snapped. I feel John was an accessory after the fact. Patsy probably informed John of what she had done, and they both ...
- 6538: Shakespeare's Definition of a Ghost
- ... belief quickly dissipates as he begins to have doubts; in fact, Hamlet's view of the ghost reverses and he comes to see it as the devil disguised as his dead father. Within a relatively short period of time, Hamlet emotionally changes from extreme trust to extreme distrust. While at first he anxiously seeks revenge, his new view of the ghost causes him to ask questions and doubt the necessity of ...
- 6539: Time and Fate in Romeo and Juliet
- Time and Fate in Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet, said to be one of the most famous love stories of all times, is a play anchored on time and fate. Some actions are believed to occur by chance or by destiny. The timing of each action influences the outcome of the play. While some ...
- 6540: Frankenstein: Rights and Responsibilities
- ... thinking. Society has mislabeled this creature as dumb, savage, and brutal, whereas he is actually intelligent, kind, and humane. This creation knows absolutely nothing when he first begins to exist and yet in a very short amount of time (compared to human learning) can walk, talk, read, write, and think logically. He learns to read, write, and talk from the family. Proof to his logical thinking is throughout the novel but ...
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