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- 6561: King Solomon
- ... child was given to the obvious mother. Although very interesting, it is hard to find hard core evidence of King Solomon’s adventures, buildings, and wisdom. Many scholars believe that most of the books and stories of Solomon are greatly exaggerated. He is mentioned in the Bible more than any king is, other than his father David. That is probably why scholars have difficulty believing in him. Whoever the author or ...
- 6562: The Deception in King Lear
- ... Goneril has named her very deed of love. Regan adds a little twist to this and professes that she loves Lear more than her sisters and that Goneril's affection for her father "comes too short." (I.i.71) By uttering these words, Regan shows that her love is even less true than that of her sister's. She goes even farther to say: "...that I profess Myself an enemy to ...
- 6563: A Comparison of Romeo and Juliet and West Side Story.
- ... Side Story Riff is killed in a knife fight with Bernardo. Both deaths are accidental and cause the hero's ( Romeo and Toni) to kill the close relative of their lovers (Tybalta and Bernardo). Both stories conclude in the sad reconciliation of two fighting factions at the cost of the lives of the two young lovers. After comparing and contrasting the two plays I've come the conclusion that Romeo and ...
- 6564: The Characteristics of Shakespeare's Comedies
- ... of literary works and one of them is comedy. At the end of his professional life he had written four famous comedies which were later called his "romances". Shakespeare's comedies were not primarily love stories but they all included a love plot. His romances all had the happy ending of a comedy, but in a way they hinted on violence (Prentice Hall Literature). His focus and emphasis was clearly towards ...
- 6565: Henry IV: Appearance vs. Reality
- ... distressed over Hal=s choice of friends and how they affect this ‘Princely image'. Hal on the other hand asks for Apardon on my true submission @ (3.2.27), claiming that such people (friends) tell stories that may not always be true Aaft the ear of greatness must hear @ (3.2.24). It seems that King Henry still has some reservations about Prince Hal=s ‘ appearance' and how that effects his ...
- 6566: Romeo and Juliet: They Did it to Themselves
- ... the famous Paris, the mate from a higher social class. Romeo has no choice now but to end his own life and so "with a kiss [he] dies"(1091) by drinking poison (but not the short-acting kind). Perhaps the love shared between Romeo and Juliet was true and fated, but they were just children! One can remember the intensity that love brought while a teenager. The feelings of immortality and ...
- 6567: Young Goodman Brown: The Woods
- ... Goodman Brown: The Woods Woods all over the world are basically the same, made up of similar contents, but they all have different meaning in the way they can make you feel inside. In the short story “ Young Goodman Brown” by Hawthrone the meaning of the woods appears to be satanic. The woods in my story however, are very free of worries and enjoyable. Where Hawthorne’s woods and my woods ...
- 6568: The Crucible and Death of a Salesman: Search For Happiness
- ... will not feel happy until she is with him. In order to do this, she accuses his wife Elizabeth of witchcraft. Although she causes an uproar in the town along with her friends with their stories and accusations of witchcraft, her plan backfires on her. Instead of doing away with Elizabeth, John, whom Mary Warren accused of being the devil, was hanged. Therefore, Abigail does not attain her happiness due to ...
- 6569: The History of Greek Theater
- ... used the word “hamartia”, which is the “tragic flaw” or offense committed in ignorance. For example, Oedipus is ignorant of his true parentage when he commits his fatal deed. Oedipus Rex is one of the stories in a three-part myth called the Thebian cycle. The structure of most all Greek tragedies is similar to Oedipus Rex. Such plays are divided in to five parts, the prologue or introduction, the “ prados ...
- 6570: The Journey of Lewis and Clark
- ... had been captured from her tribe! With an Indian guide, the party made its way through the mountains by a pass near Lolo, Montana. The trail was difficult, the weather bitterly cold, the food supply short. But coming out of the mountains they again found navigable water and hunting grounds. They made canoes and left the horses with friendly Indians, and the explores were on water again, descending the Clearwater, Snake ...
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