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    Best Mousetrap Scene The production of the Mousetrap variant I liked best was Kenneth Branagh’s interpretation. I enjoyed Branagh’s portrayal of Hamlet best because his imitation of Hamlet during the play seemed as if his actions were not planned. For instance‚ when Hamlet boorishly spoke to Ophelia his tone made the scene feel realistic. I also enjoyed how he adjourned the play several times to emphasize what is going to happen next. Hamlet would yell across the stage to make sure that everyone

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    Themes are a central characteristic to understanding Romeo and Juliet as a play and identifying Shakespeare’s political and social commentary. The key theme explored in this scene was love. Love is an important thematic element within the play‚ which presents the of love of love at first sight. An example of this is when Julie (Juliet) sees Roman (Romeo) for the first time at the dance and is taken aback by his arresting beauty

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    Shakespeare’s play‚ Hamlet‚ is thought by many readers to have the major theme of revenge. Although revenge is a significant part of the play‚ it is not the main theme. Throughout the play there are many ways Shakespeare uses dramatic irony and for each one there is always a cause and effect. He uses this Cause and effect to target the audience and to keep them engaged in the play. An example of cause and effect would be in Act IV‚ Scene IV (IV‚ iv‚ 35-70). In this scene it shows Hamlet and his liking

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    Hamlet synthesis questions. Below are a list of questions we will be discussing next week (depending on your class day). You will be assigned one questions will serve both as a quiz grade AND a basis for our class discussion. This assignment has two parts: 1. A brief research portion‚ where you will paraphrase a critic’s point 2. Your own opinion of the question with at least 5 quotes to back up your position. Remember‚ we are going to look at the entire play—your response should include a discussion

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    Hamlet Essay Hamlet and his failure to act had many consequences that eventually led to his own death. Hamlet’s cowardly behavor is very similar to the character in the poem “The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock”. Hamlet and the character in the poem were both coward and failed to act. While Hamlet’s failure to act is much different to other characters in literature such as in “Mulan”. When Mulan acted quickly‚ the results were beneficial in contrast to Hamlet who had failed results because he did

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    1. Explain the references to suicide in ACT 3 scenes 2 and 3. The references to suicide in ACT 3 scenes 2 and 3 were; to me‚ when the nurse came in ACT 3 scene 2 and said the it was a piteous corpse‚ a bloody piteous corpse‚ pale‚ pales as ashes…all in gore-blood. And also another reference was when Juliet was talking about the devil tormenting her in some way because it was her cousin who died and her lover who killed him. Plus in ACT 3 scene 3 Romeo talks about more about his doom with the Prince

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    Macbeth plays an important role throughout the play too as a powerful elizabethan woman. In Act 2 Scene 2 Macbeth starts going insane due to the guilt and we see a change in his character right before this scene Macbeth’s killed the king and now is dying out of guilt. This is a very pivotal scene in the play as I believe this is the turning point of the play as after this scene more crime is commited too. The scene begins with Lady Macbeth talking. The audience understands that Lady Macbeth is waiting

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    Act IIScene III‚ 31-94 is essential to the play because it emphasizes Romeo’s affection and devotion to Juliet and it assists in developing the Friar’s character. This scene segment is when Romeo goes to discuss his marriage to Juliet with the Friar. This scene is significant because of its necessity to the plot and how it develops the characters in the scene. It is imperative to the play because it truly encaptures Romeo’s love and devotion to Juliet and their future marriage. In the scene Romeo

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    Rewrite of Act 1 Scene 5 Romeo and Juliet There are two rival families‚ Capulets and Montagues‚ who live in Verona in the early 1600s. If they ever were to encounter with each other they would start a fight and try to kill each other. The baddest of them all was Tybalt Capulet. In the Capulet’s side we have Juliet who is a beautiful young girl‚ who doesn’t have any siblings‚ but is extremely close with her cousin Rosaline. Being the only child‚ Juliet is used to everything going her way and getting

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    In Act 3 Scene 2 we can see how the relationship between the Macbeth and Lady Macbeth begins to fall apart and break down. After the murder of King Duncan‚ Lady Macbeth attempts to calm Macbeth down as he seems to be suffering from guilt and is deeply disturbed. “Things without all remedy Should be without regard: what’s done is done.” Hearing Lady Macbeth say these soothing words can seem odd since she is one of the

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