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    This scene would be the pinnacle in explaining Othello’s tragic actions and progression into a rampage in this adaptation of Othello. The sceneAct 4 Scene 1‚ will open with with Iago and Othello standing in Iago’s tent. Iago is wearing his normal military fatigues‚ leutenant bars dressing his shoulders. Othello‚ who has been wearing

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    illegitimate behavior. In Act iii‚ Scene iii is where Shakespeare shows the turning point of Othello through the implementation of Iago’s plot. Othello’s strong demeanour is now shaken as he is seduced by Iago’s lies and claims them as the truth from an honest old friend. According to Van Laan (1978) Othello’s careful‚ controlled presentation of himself as meritorious is neither nether play-acting nor discrepant roleplaying‚ but it is touched by both. His tendency to act his own identity suggests

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    Tartuffe Act 2 Essay

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    At the start of act II Orgon finds his daughter and they discuss how loyal she is to her father‚ after the discussion Orgon then proceeds to tell his daughter that she needs to say how she finds Tartuffe to be a very worthy man and that she would love to be his wife. As the reader I find this to be very problematic because we already know how deceitful Tartuffe is. Dorine the comical maid points out to Orgon that Tartuffe has no property and no social alliances‚ and that if his daughter is to marry

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    Assignment 1. Part 2. Dr Faustus. Dr Faustus for me is beautiful yet sorrowful paly‚ as it uses eloquent language which is romantic‚ dramatic‚ and timeless‚ in the way it is written. The use of language I feel adds colourful layers to the characters which builds up a picture of this man and his companions and their lives. What makes Faustus a tragic figure or hero is that he ultimately brings on his own downfall By being skilled in medicine law and theology he thinks that he is above everyone

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    he to Hecuba‚/ That he should weep for her? what would he do‚/ Had he the motive and the cue for passion/ That I have? He would drown in the stage with tears/ And cleave the general war with horrid speech" (II.ii.554-561). •He decides that adding scenes that depict his fathers death will make Claudius outwardly guilty looking instead of just acting on it and killing Claudius‚ which if Hamlet wasn’t mad‚ would be able to do. "With most miraculous organ‚ I’ll have these players/ Play something like

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    Within Act 5‚ scene 5‚ in the play Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare effectively conveys the theme of life and death in the form of repetition‚ symbolism‚ alliteration‚ and metaphor. In this passage‚ Macbeth reflects on the essence of his mortality showing that‚ in his opinion‚ the struggle of human existence is foolish when it ultimately signifies nothing. In line 18‚ Macbeth expresses his continued existence in a monotonous form of repetition‚ as if one day is no different from the rest‚ “To-morrow

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    Scene 4: Good Cloak Scene 4 begins with light piano playing music in the background as a white van turns the corner of a seemingly quiet neighborhood. It turns out to be the van of the locksmith that has been working throughout the movie. He is seen returning a greeting wave from a woman who is walking alongside the side walk in a robe. The scene gives a sociological sense of a nice friendly and safe neighborhood and environment. Daniel‚ the locksmith‚ pulls up to his drive way while the Iranian

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    Act 3 scene 2 Summary Act 3scenes 2–4 Summary: Act 3scene 2 In Capulet’s house‚ Juliet longs for night to fall so that Romeo will come to her “untalked of and unseen”. Suddenly the Nurse rushes in with news of the fight between Romeo and Tybalt. But the Nurse is so distraught; she stumbles over the words‚ making it sound as if Romeo is dead. Juliet assumes Romeo has killed himself‚ and she resigns to die herself. The Nurse then begins to moan about Tybalt’s death‚ and Juliet briefly fears

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    Arrogant Quotation: Act 2 scene 3 “How foolish do your fears seem now‚ Calpurnia! I am ashamed I did yield to them. Give me my robe‚ for I will go.” Commentary: Caesar shows arrogance by going to the senate after Calpurnia warned him. After Decius messes with his ego and tells him that he would let a girl hold him back it made Caesar show his arrogance after Decius plays with his ego since he doesn’t want to be intimidated. 2. Trait: Persistent

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    Figurative Language Metaphor: In Act III‚ Scene II of Macbeth (no quotations‚ italics)‚ Shakespeare compares certain dangers that still need to be eliminated; in this case‚ Banquo and Fleance‚ to a “scorched snake”. This is a suitable comparison because a snake and a threat both portray danger and uncertainty. By specifically mentioning a “scorched snake”‚ we are able to conclude that Macbeth’s killing spree will continue throughout the play since he will never feel like he has gotten rid of his

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