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    Shakespeare play‚ HamletHamlet mostly sees it from the point of his mother Gertrude betraying his father by marrying his uncle Claudius. It could also be seen as him betraying himself. Sometimes he has to keep talking himself into keeping up his motive for revenge. The sense of betrayal has the possibility of ruining a persons mind. It is essentially what drives Halmet so crazy. The fact that Gertrude married Claudius only two months after the death of the king is preposterous to Hamlet. He does not

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    I can’t believe Amy fell for that again! She’s always got her nose stuck in her books. Maybe if she actually went outside for once and stopped being such a loser than she would have the dexterity to not fall for my trick. I get a great deal of joy from provoking my sister and seeing her squirm‚ like a snake cornering a mouse. I mean‚ really‚ I tell her all the time that reading those dumb horror books aren’t going to get her anywhere‚ but she’s annoyingly persistent. I placed Amy’s book down on the

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    Macbeth and Macduff Compare/Contrast In the play‚ The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ I believe the two most controversial and key characters are Macbeth and Macduff. They are both highly thought of and praised scottish nobles‚ both full of ambition and strive. But one prevails over the other as the valiant military men collide and crash against each other. Macbeth posses unchecked ambition‚ which eventually leads him to lives in anxiety and fear‚ unable to rest or to trust his nobles. Macbeth is also very

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    1. Compare the witches’ speech pattern with Macbeth’s. 2. What effect is Shakespeare creating by altering the speech patterns like this? 3. Describe the three apparitions and the significance of each? The first apparition tells Macbeth to beware and be afraid of Macduff‚ the first apprtion is very impatient does not want to be there. It looks like a head wearing a armored helmet. The second apparition is a bloody child tells macbeth no one born from a woman

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    Macbeth is a tragic play written by William Shakespeare and tells the story of the seemingly brave warrior‚ Macbeth. However‚ due a prophecy created by the witches‚ Macbeth becomes over-ambitious and commits regicide. The rest of the story demonstrates how the crimes he committed led to his inevitable downfall. Rupert Goold directed a film adaptation of Macbeth starring Patrick Steward and Kate Fleetwood. The film adaptation used uniforms comparable to Soviet Union. However‚ the name of all characters

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    In William Shakespeare’s‚ “Hamlet” The protagonist‚ Hamlet faces challenges trying to murder King Claudius‚ who is his uncle and the murderer of his Father‚ King Hamlet. After King Hamlet’s death‚ his wife Gertrude marries King Claudius the murderer. Later in the play‚ Gertrude suffers a terrible death by drinking poison that was not intended for her. This fatal action is caused by Gertrude marrying Claudius‚ watching a play that offends her‚ instead of speaking out‚ she tries to get Polonius to

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    Both Hamlet and Macbeth (the plays) are considered tragedies and both main characters are considered tragic heroes so you might begin there with your comparison. One of Hamlet’s problems in the play is that he takes a long time to seek the revenge he promised his father’s ghost that he would seek. He tends to overthink matters. Macbeth‚ on the other hand‚ tends to act very quickly and rashly. Hamlet is a generally likeable character and dies a heroic death having finally fulfilled the promise to

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    November 19‚ 2012 Macbeth: Final Analysis This chart shows a significance of the aggression increase and decrease in Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. This chart shows where their position or level of aggression on a scale of 1-6 stands in each of the acts. This chart mostly shows the difference between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth at the start and end. As Macbeth progresses up in the chart‚ Lady Macbeth goes down. In Act 1‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth start off at two different positions. Macbeth is way down on

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    Compare the way Shakespeare presents the relationship between Joe and Mrs Joe and Macbeth and Lady Macbeth ‘Great Expectations’ and ‘Macbeth’ include many relationships between many characters whether it is friendship or a martial relationship. One of the main relationships that are portrayed in both stories is martial relationship. In ‘Macbeth’‚ Macbeth is married to Lady Macbeth and in ‘Great Expectations’‚ Joe is married to Mrs Joe. These relationships are very important to the plot as we determine

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    plot of Macbeth. For example‚ the three witches control Macbeth and force him to do evil things. Some of their prophecies seem self-fulfilling and it is doubtful that Macbeth would have murdered the king if he wasn’t pushed by the witches. However‚ Lady Macbeth plays the largest role in the plot and conflict of Macbeth. Lady Macbeth alters the plot in many ways. Lady Macbeth controls Macbeth and messes with his mind so that they both can achieve power. Lady Macbeth is the person that Macbeth goes

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