Today I will talk about how Jay Gatsby and Hamlet are alike? I will also show you how they are different from each other. Both of them are tragic heroes in a way‚ but their tragic flaws are different. Jay Gatsby’s tragic flaw is that he is trying to make his dream turn into reality. Hamlets tragic flaw is that he has an inability to balance reason and passion. Hamlet said “O‚ what a rogue and peasant slave am I! Is it not monstrous that this player here‚ But in a fiction‚ in a dream of passion‚
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In the play Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth and Macbeth play off of each other a lot. When the one is strong the other is weak. It flip flops back and forth through the play‚ until the become the same guilt ridden people‚ unable to wash the blood off their hands. Both lady Macbeth and Macbeth were not power hungry until the witches stuck there noses in their business and told Macbeth about the prophecies. Lady Macbeth and Macbeth are great foils for each other because they both take on the role of an aggressor
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The playwright of Macbeth written by William Shakespeare in the 1600’s takes place in Scotland‚ Europe at Macbeth’s castle. The galactic‚ futuristic saga of Star Wars written in 1977 by George Lucas takes place all around the galaxy. Both big creations even to this day and have very similar characters. The character from Macbeth is Macbeth and from Star Wars is Anakin Skywalker‚ their personality traits favor a lot. Not only do these two parallel but the supporting characters were very similar. The
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William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” is one of his darkest and most powerful tragedies. In the play‚ the two main characters‚ husband and wife Macbeth and Lady Macbeth‚ share many similarities. Like all people‚ however‚ they have their dissimilarities as well. They’re ruthless‚ ambitious and driven by their hunger for power. Yet‚ Macbeth is remorseful and hesitant‚ while Lady Macbeth is a cold and hard bitten woman. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth both have the same goal in mind in the beginning of the play;
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Lady Macbeth is a villain always has been always will be. Well at first Lady Macbeth is the manipulative and twisted villain. However people’s opinion on the innocence of Lady Macbeth varies from person to person. After watching both Rupert Goold’s and Justin Kurzel adaptations I see both sides of the argument. After studying the play and it’s manny scenes. Based on her characteristic and the setting among other things‚ Lady macbeth is a villain but is not completely evil. Lady Macbeth is different
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Macbeth and MacDuff have come from the same character background both are Kinsman to the King of Scotland Duncan. But as the story progresses we see a loyal‚ brave and Noble Macbeth turn into treacherous bloodthirsty monster his betrayal has no bound for he has killed his king Duncan‚ his best friend Banquo and slaughtered the children of MacDuff whereas MacDuff is committed to ending MacBeth’s reign by seeking out Scotland’s true heir Malcolm and Donalbain. In Act MacBeth and Banquo come across
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riveting and suspenseful plays‚ Macbeth depicts the entrancing tale of murder‚ betrayal‚ and blind ambition all the while captivating viewers with unparalleled poetic imagery. Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare eloquently portrays each of the characters‚ using the plot as a vehicle to reveal distinct traits about each one. Although the main characters of Macbeth and his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ are both depicted as violent and power-hungry‚ they are distinguished because while Macbeth is often more cautious and
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both the tragedy of Macbeth and Wuthering the women are very manipulative! At first‚ Lady Macbeth seemed to be kind women towards her husband. Then Lady Macbeth starts to be very manipulative! She uses her words against Macbeth to convince him to kill Duncan. “She got him to do it with demonic forces and the fateful powers of the notorious three witches; verbally manipulates” (Thomas 81). “When you durst do it‚ then you were a man” (1. 7. 49). Bronte much like in Shakespeare Macbeth uses his women to
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With Ella Macbeth‚ there is a change made to her character to enhance the original traits of Lady Macbeth. Ella is made into the ideal femme fatale of the film. Lady Macbeth is best known for her manipulation and persuasion. Within this adaptation‚ although she still uses her dialogue as a tool she also uses her sexuality and power as a woman to influence Joe. Her seduction begins after hearing of his fortune; in a scene‚ the two characters sleep together and as they do she whispers her modern
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Macbeth‚ Banquo‚ and Macduff are all very interesting and crucial to the play‚ Macbeth. They are also complex in a way. The most complex in my opinion is Macbeth. He is introduced at the the beginning as this one great hero thats just outstanding and wonderful‚ and everyone is esteeming him. He then sees the witches‚ that say he will be king of Cawdor. He is suddenly struck with the thought that he would have to kill Duncan for the the throne. This changes him and turns him into someone that he wasn’t
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