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    Look at how Beatrice and Eddie talk and behave. What does it tell you about their relationship? (P.51) Throughout the passage‚ a lot is unveiled about the dynamic of Eddie and Beatrice’s relationship. From the start‚ Eddie’s unveiled as a domineering and demanding persona in the relationship (unsurprisingly as most men were seen as dominant at this time) when he exclaims‚ ’I want my respect!’. The exclamation mark puts emphasis on the command thus furthering his belligerent portrayal. Despite

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    Much Ado about Nothing: Beatrice and Hero vs the Typical Woman of the Elizabethan Era Women of the Elizabethan era were usually submissive to men. Their goal was to find a good man to marry an start a family with. In most of Shakespeare’s plays this was the case‚ there were however a few well known exceptions. In Shakespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING‚  Beatrice and Hero keep each other grounded despite having completely different personalities. Beatrice is nothing like the women of the Elizabethan

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    Whited Professor Fyfe ENL106-01 Option #5 Final Paper The geography of each hell and its denizens changes drastically through out the decades‚ as literature is spread across the world. The earliest piece that I chose to examine was Dante Alighieri’s Inferno‚ which dates back to sometime between 1265 and 1321. I also chose Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus (1564-1593)‚ Jean Paul Sartre’s No Exit (1945) to show the transformation over time. The final piece of literature that I picked‚ and also

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    An allusion is a brief reference to a well-known person‚ event‚ or place both real and imaginary. In Dante’s Inferno – Canto V‚ one allusion present is Sammu-Ramat‚ also known as Semiramis. “Her appetite for lust became so flagrant‚ that she made lewdness licit with her laws‚ to free her from the blame her vice incurred. She is Semiramis‚ whose story reads that‚ as his wife‚ she succeeded Ninus‚ controlling the country now ruled by the sultan.” (Lines 55-60) Before meeting King Ninus‚ Semiramis

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    develop‚ however at the same time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church grew further apart. Following this era comes the day and age of Dante and the reading of his Inferno. Dante’s Inferno is Dante’s journey trying to find God who ends up on a path into the underworld through hell and is Dante’s own narration of his experience. The reading starts with Dante being in a forest and is approached by three beasts which takes him off his course and leads him to Virgil who takes him to the underworld

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    scenes in triptych style. The right wing of the triptych depicts Hell and the causes of man’s downfall‚ which Dante wrote about in the Inferno. Dante tries to convey to all humanity the consequences of human actions and the levels of hell that he believes exist for different levels of sins. Dante divides Hell up into ten different circles‚ and there is an upper and a lower level of Hell. Dante and Bosch have similar views on the evil within people and this evil is represented in their works‚ whether

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    famous lines from Dante’s Inferno signify the themes of religion and personal salvation in the poem. Often when one embarks on a journey of self-discovery‚ they travel to places which astound one by their strangeness. Expecting to see what is straightforward and acceptable‚ one is suddenly presented with exceptions. Just as such self-examiners might encounter their inner demons‚ so does Dante‚ both as a character and a writer‚ as he sets out to walk through his Inferno. The image of being lost in

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    individual’s perspective. The narrator and protagonist‚ Dante Alighieri‚ illustrated the inner workings of hell itself from his own views and representation. Guided by the acclaimed poet‚ Virgil‚ Dante is able to journey through the underworld and epitomize the utter horrifying realm of the dead. Each circle of the inferno is secluded for a particular sin‚ punishing each one of the damned in their own unique way. As the narrator‚ Dante is able to include characters and situations from his own

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    be much less pain / if you ate us instead! You clothed us with / this wretched flesh‚ now strip it off again’” (Inferno‚ 33:61-62). Yet‚ Ugolino turned to stone and said nothing‚ even as his children wept in their sleep out of hunger (Boitani‚ 1989). Ugolino even says that

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    marginalized members of society (Chan‚ 9). The Inferno and Kiss of the Spider Woman‚ both considered carnivalesque texts‚ show how Dante and Molina were labeled grotesque by the hegemony of their own societies‚ which then allows for the process of carnivalization to occur. As Bakhtin stated‚ the carnival cannot exist without repression first taking place. Dante and Molina‚ two examples of marginalized persons‚ reveal how the carnival comes to exist. Dante‚ repressed by Pope Boniface VIII and the Black

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