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    characters throughout the play. However Othello himself changes the most throughout the play due to the lies and rumors that he is hearing. Othello starts as a completely loyal high ranking general in the Italian army who appoints Cassio to lieutenant and secretly gets married to the senator’s daughter named Desdemona. Upset by Othello’s choice of lieutenant‚ Iago begins feeding Othello lies about what is happening between his new wife and his new lieutenant. Over the course of the play Othello begins

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    Throughout Roman Polanski’s interpretation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth play there have been many noticeable differences between the play and the movie. Some of them are the brutality of the film‚ Duncan was murdered off stage in the play but in the movie we were allowed to witness Macbeth’s betrayal. However‚ the movies gori graphics helped us understand the raw emotions that Shakespeare wrote about. A couple of other examples are that some soliloquies changed to inner monologues in the movie for

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    ‘The theme of kingship is examined in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth’ discuss this statement with reference & quotation. Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth details the fall from grace of its tragic hero‚ as he struggles with his conscience and ambition in his quest for the throne of Scotland. Macbeth’s desire for power and King Duncan’s unpolluted goodness are displayed in an almost painful contrast. The despotism evolved from Macbeth’s ‘vaulting ambition’ is a worthy example of the human kind’s ability

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    Macbeth’ is a play written by Shakespeare in 1606. It is about a brave‚ noble soldier called Macbeth‚ who won a battle against the Norwegians’. On his return he meets three evil witches who tell him prophecies‚ claiming he would be the next King of Scotland. Macbeth then broke the Divine Right‚ murdering Duncan‚ innocent women and children. Eventually‚ Macbeth is attacked and killed by the English. Malcolm becomes king and helps Scotland recover. When Shakespeare wrote ‘Macbeth’‚ people believed

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    Macbeth is a 2010 drama film based on William Shakespeare’s famous play The Tragedy of Macbeth. The film runs approximately two hours long and was directed by Rupert Goold. This interesting adaptation of this tragic story includes many famous actor such as: Patrick Stewart‚ Kate Fleetwood‚ Sophie Hunter‚ Bertie Gilbert‚ and many more. Macbeth is set in Nazi Germany; however‚ like many other adaptations of Shakespeare’s work‚ it uses all of the original dialogue from the play. The film has the same

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    reality‚ he is not because wants he meets Juliet he totally forgets about Rosalina. Romeo is a complex character because his emotional stance changes throughout the whole story when he first loves Rosaline and then love Juliet. Romeo in Romeo and Juliet is a complex character because of his emotional change switches throughout the entire play. Romeo is a son of the King and queen of the Montague‚ which makes him the prince‚ and he is looking for a wife. In Act 1 Romeo says to Benvolio “In sadness

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    start of the play as she shows her affection towards Torvald. Like every woman she shows her excitement about the extra money of Torvald’s new job. She also enjoys the company of her children and friends. She does not seem to be unhappy with her life and relations. At the start it seems that Nora is like a lighthearted‚ immature girl who does not have the knowledge of the world. She appears to be an innocent woman who is very obedient to her husband. But with the progresses of the play‚ her character

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    In Shakespeare’s play Othello one of the main characters is Iago. He is a kind and nice person. However‚ throughout the play lago becomes evil. His action throughout the play change and he shows who he truly is. Iago is an evil person who is greedy‚ dishonest‚ jealousy‚ liar‚ and manipulative. He have been lying to lots of people and cause death of people. Iago tells Roderigo about Othello’s marriage. Together they rat out Othello and Desdemona to Desdemona’s father.Iago warns Othello

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    Hamlet is the main character of a well-known Shakespeare play named Hamlet. In this play‚ Hamlet is the son of the late king Hamlet‚ who was recently murdered by the new king Claudius. Prince Hamlet has trouble dealing with his father’s passing and his mother’s quick remarriage. Throughout the play Hamlet deals with many emotions. Hamlet represents a typical protagonist of a Shakespearean tragedy. Hamlet starts the story as a troubled and conceited character‚ but irrevocably changes into altruistic

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    In this medieval drama‚ a man who is known as Everyman‚ unexpectedly has to face with God. Many characters are classified in the play‚ one of them is Death whom is sent by God to summon Everyman to his “court” for his pilgrimage‚ which is his final expedition. Death asks Everyman if he had forgotten his creator‚ because he is very much implicated with worldly things. When they are about to start his pilgrimage‚ Death wants him to take his full book of accounts‚ yet he states it is not even ready;

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