How does Shakespeare make Lady Macbeth’s Character dramatic and interesting? Shakespeare makes Lady Macbeth more dramatic and interesting by making her seem unlike the average woman of the Elizabethan era and giving her the opinion that she is physically and mentally stronger than Macbeth. Lady Macbeth claims that Macbeth doesn’t know what he is talking about and that he was acting as if he was drunk when they agreed to the murder‚ and as such she is insulting his intelligence and loyalty.
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Juliet to make the final decision. The way Capulet handles the situation with Paris shows the love and kindness he feels for his daughter. Capulet allows Juliet to decide if she wants to marry this man. This wouldn’t have happened very often in Elizabethan times as the richer families often married for wealth not love and here Capulet is asking‚ not telling‚ Juliet to marry this wealthy man. He doesn’t treat her as a piece of furniture and wants her to be happy with the person she marries‚ ‘She is
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the increasing _________________ London. The arts economic boom turned people’s attention to the_________. Music and painting were infused with new ideas‚ the __________theater became the national pastime. what Going to see a play _______in Elizabethan England would be very different from ________ you are seeing used to today. Maybe your experience is___________ your friend that had a small part in a school _____________ production last year. Maybe you’ve been to Broadway in new ______ York City
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which insinuates her plans to dismiss the normal structures of society; more importantly‚ these gestures are to secure her self-preservation in Illyria. Through cross-dressing‚ Viola crosses the boundaries of what was expected of women during the Elizabethan Era‚ and therefore‚ the disrupted of order in Twelfth Night is introduced. Through the appearance of Cesario‚ Viola evidently acquires the privileges of male roles during the time‚ in which the play is set. As the play develops‚ dramatic irony is
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word also indicates that she knew that what she was doing was wrong. The word ‘blanket’ could connote comfort or warmth‚ and could also imply she is hiding form her sins; this is juxtaposed to the word ‘dark’ which connoted cold or discomfort. An Elizabethan audience would be shocked by this as they thought that no one could hide from God‚ and that he is all-knowing. Later on in the play‚ this is shown as a flaw of her character as she begins to rely upon a candle to guide her. Shakespeare used the
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A central preoccupation of English Renaissance Drama is the tension between individual free will and the workings of fate. Compare the treatment of this theme in Dr Faustus and Hamlet respectively. In the Elizabethan period in which both Dr Faustus and Hamlet were written ambition and greed was a big element of society as people tried to gain favour and power with Elizabeth and her court‚ often resorting to murder in order to move further up the social ladder and gain more status‚ or in some cases
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Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the character King Lear The character of King Lear is essentially a destructive character in this play due to his weaknesses but he reveals some strengths in character in acts four and five of the play. The weaknesses portrayed by Lear are his inability to see reality and his misconception of love. His strengths are his renewed optimism and his ability to become humble. Although Lear reveals these strengths the damages his weaknesses cause override his positive
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who fits the stereotype of the demure and obedient woman of the Elizabethan era. Throughout the play Kate is objectified in many manners by the male characters of the play. While Petruchio is not characterized as a violent man‚ he still embodies the stereotypical sexism of men of the era‚ and while he does not use force to attempt to tame Kate‚ his rude comments and sly insults represent the patriarchal sexism of the Elizabethan society. Kate is constantly referred to as a shrew‚ a derogatory
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