Quote Analysis Section A “At mine unworthiness‚ that dare not offer What I desire to give‚ and much less take What I shall die to want. But this is trifling‚ And all the more it seeks to hide itself The bigger bulk it shows. Hence‚ bashful cunning‚ And prompt me‚ plain and holy innocence! I am your wife‚ if you will marry me; If not‚ I’ll die your maid. To be your fellow You may deny me‚ but I’ll be your servant Whether you will or no.” This quote is from William Shakespeare’s The
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commands of her husband‚ Lady Macbeth’s character contradicts that kind of feminine role. She represents a different side of the characteristics of femininity. As one the most complex characters in the play‚ she is portrayed as a dark‚ manipulative and cunning woman‚ able to cast a wicked and harrowing spell over Macbeth. If there is one thing that can be said about the kind of woman Lady Macbeth is‚ it is that she is a controlling wife. She behaves this way because she feels that she has to. From
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embodying each individual character through her acting choices. Ely Phan uses a strong‚ yet cunning voice and sneaky‚ graceful movements around the stage in order to effectively embody the character of the devil. While analyzing whether or not Ely Phan makes a believable devil‚ it is important to analyze her use of voice throughout the play. When an ordinary person thinks of the devil‚ they think of a very cunning‚ persuasive‚ and powerful being. The actress in this show plays exactly this kind of devil
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thus the name greasers. Sherri Valance or known as Cherry for her bright red hair is a different type of soc. She doesn’t like the fighting like the other Socs and greasers(pg.45) and she tries to help Ponyboy and his friends out (pg.84). She is cunning‚ trustworthy and knows that greasers and Socs are all human‚ that they all watch the same sunset
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Being cunning for protecting oneself is good. However‚ being cunning for unscrupulous purposes can result in unfavorable outcomes. Montresor plans everything with caution. He sends all the servants away and commits the murder secretly to ensure his success. Before the murder‚ Montresor utilizes
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against the traditional ways of Japan‚ or aspects of the city versus the country. These dualities are often the more obvious ones. Though there are other dualities in the story which are more subtle‚ such as passion versus intellect or sincerity vs cunning. Sōseki uses these dualities bring to life to his characters and his story. The stark contrast of the traditional Japanese ways versus the new modern ways is used frequently in the story. One example of this contrast being the narrator’s father and
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women of King Shahriyar kingdom. Shahrazad uses her stories to prove to the king that not all women are represented by his unfaithful wife. Her stories have many different types of women. These types range from women who are just as spiteful and cunning as the king’s wives‚ to those who are heroic and who show great integrity and kindness. Through these stories she tells‚ she stalls for time as well as entertains the king. With this‚ she slowly brings the king back into perspective. In Shahrazads
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That is to say who gives the fullest measure / Of good morality and general pleasure (24). By giving general pleasure the storyteller provides an entertainment that holds the audiences attention. For Chaucers pilgrims‚ who represent the English common folk‚ general pleasure comes from crudity of humor‚ sex‚ and violence; romance in courtly love and gentilesse; and some connection to their own lives. By giving good morality the storyteller provides a lasting benefit by improving the audiences understanding
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Hero! Odysseus is an epic hero because of all the challenging obstacles he had to overcome. He is strong and brave by never giving up‚ but rather determined to fulfill his accomplishments as a young and adventurous man. Odysseus was also very cunning‚ knowing how to create and form the ideal way to sabotage the Trojans. Such a bold hero and great father that seeks to win the 10 year war with the Trojans and succeeds. Although‚ weaknesses lye in every man as a human necessity and even this ’Hero’
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attributes when he threatens Nagaina to hurt her last egg if she doesn’t fight‚ even though he’s risking his life‚ for being courageous‚ when he is slinking by a dozing Nag‚ and then ends his life with a fatal bite to the back of his head‚ for being cunning‚ and when he smashes 24 eggs right then and there at the melon patch‚ for being cruel. Rikki Tikki is a precise example of that even though you think you know someone’s characteristics‚ you might only see the tip of iceberg. Like for Rikki Tikki‚
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