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    Tragedy plays a huge role in the majority of Shakespeare’s plays. In the case of Othello, many characters die in the last act. All of them have been the victim of someone else's lies. Without Iago, the characters would still be alive and Desdemona and Othello would be happily married. Each character is accused of something which they know nothing about and even in the end, justice cannot be given for those who have died. Those who died did not deserve death or the accusations that were about them

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    MACBETH RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS I found the relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth very interesting in the play. In Act I they are completely devoted to each other. Love, respect and trust are the contents of their relationship. The trust in the relationship is revealed right at the beginning when Macbeth sends his wife a letter telling her about the witches and the predictions “This have I thought good to deliver to thee, my dearest partner of greatness, that thee mightst not

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    and her family, she lost all that she had spent her life working for in a matter of hours. Her writing displays the purpose that she must value her life and that she shouldn’t worry as God has built her a beautiful home in Heaven, waiting for her, “Thou hast a house on high erect / Framed by that mighty Architect” (43-44). As she passes the ruins every day, she’s filled with memories of her home, constantly reminded of all she lost. Still, she must remind herself that this event was God’s choice,

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    The Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou are very similar, yet there are numerous differences between the story by homer and the motion picture. In the introduction for The Odyssey, Odysseus is on his way back to his kingdom from war. In the introduction for O Brother Where Art Thou Everette and his men are escaping from their “prison” and on their way to the town where Everette’s family is, but Everette lied to Pete and Delmar and told them that they were going to get gold just to get them to agree

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    “Out of ancient myth of the magician who sells his soul to the Devil for occult powers, Marlowe has fashioned a veritable fable of Renaissance man” (Source 5 113).      The goal of any true renaissance man is to improve himself. This goal may border on heresy, as it leads to a man trying to occupy the same position as God. Lucifer commits this same basic sin to cause his own fall. To Doctor Faustus, this idea of sin is of no concern at the beginning of Christopher Marlowe’s

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    loyalty for Macbeth. His words give more insight on how much faith he is beginning to have in the sisters after a state of doubt.     This text reveals Banquo's true loyalty as a character. In the beginning of the soliloquy, Banquo says “...I fear/ Thou play'dst most foully for’t”. Here Banquo explains how he fears Macbeth did something bad for his royal position, and based on recent events, it is clear that Banquo's suspicions involve the death of Duncan. The fact that Banquo kept these thoughts

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    As to not maintaining the fire and willingly and knowingly put it out is shameful. In line five, "But thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes", is claiming that the man is blinded and consumed by his own self. Shakespeare not only compliments the young man for having such bright and beautiful eyes, but is also criticizing him for being selfish and not

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    movies can portray the same messages. Both relate to human condition, but oftentimes the form reflects the age in which it is written. The movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) uses a modern setting (1930s Mississippi) to relate to Homer’s epic The Odyssey (800 BCE). The epic The Odyssey by Homer and The movie O Brother Where Art Thou by The Coen Brothers both tell the story of a protagonist that takes a long journey home to his wife. Both face many obstacles along the way. In the movie, Sheriff

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    Unexpected discoveries have a profound impact on individuals, changing their perception of themselves, others, their worlds and the current situation. As said by the scientist, Albert Szent Gyorgi, unexpected discoveries are often made by “looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different” and are provoked by curiosity and wonder. Unexpected discoveries with profound impacts are evident in William Shakespeare’s tragicomic play, ‘The Tempest’ (1610) where the dethroned duke

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    A Red, Red Rose Analysis. Stanza1: Lines 1-2 The poet compares his lover like a red rose that newly bloom in June. June is a month during the rainy season. When thinking of the rainy season, we will think about lush or fresh. So, his love is new and fresh. "O" from "O my Luve's like a Red, Red Rose" is technique apostrophe. "Luve" is the old word of "love". " 's " an abbreviation of "is". " O my Luve's like a Red, Red Rose" is technique metaphor. "Red, Red Rose" is technique alliteration. Stanza1:

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