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    Hamlet Essay Hamlet and his failure to act had many consequences that eventually led to his own death. Hamlet’s cowardly behavor is very similar to the character in the poem “The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock”. Hamlet and the character in the poem were both coward and failed to act. While Hamlet’s failure to act is much different to other characters in literature such as in “Mulan”. When Mulan acted quickly‚ the results were beneficial in contrast to Hamlet who had failed results because he did

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    Act II‚ Scene III‚ 31-94 is essential to the play because it emphasizes Romeo’s affection and devotion to Juliet and it assists in developing the Friar’s character. This scene segment is when Romeo goes to discuss his marriage to Juliet with the Friar. This scene is significant because of its necessity to the plot and how it develops the characters in the scene. It is imperative to the play because it truly encaptures Romeo’s love and devotion to Juliet and their future marriage. In the scene Romeo

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    Much Ado About Nothing – Commentary Act 2 Scene I How do the characters feel about “Love” and marriage? Don Pedro wooed Hero and got Leonato to consent to the marriage. However‚ Claudio had been tricked earlier into thinking that Don Pedro had been attempting to woo Hero for himself‚ which he had more than readily believed‚ without any questioning nor suspicion whatsoever. It had made him very angry‚ almost instantly‚ as he felt that the man who had promised to help him get married had

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    Scene 5 Act 5 Commentary

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    upon the stage And then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot‚ full of sound and fury Signifying nothing. (5.5 17-28) Act 5‚ Scene 5 Commentary In act 5‚ scene 5 of Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare uses metaphors‚ diction‚ mood and tone to emphasize the concept that life is meaningless‚ in order to suggest the theme of ambition without moral constraints. Upon hearing of his wife’s death‚ Macbeth

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    How does Shakespeare use language and dramatic effects to in Act 1‚ Scene 1 and Act 3Scene 1 of Montague family. Later in Act One Scene Five he authenticates that all that is ever on his mind is war as when he sees Romeo at the Capulet party (Romeo being a Montague and therefore not wanted)‚ instead of letting it pass as a party in Elizabethan times and today is no place for fighting‚ he asks Capulet for permission to fight him there and then - "Uncle‚ this is a Montague‚ our foe; a villain‚ that

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    Act 1 Scene 5 Mcbeth

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    How does Shakespeare portray Lady Macbeth’s state of mind in her first speech (“The raven was hoarse…”) and how does the speech relate to the plays concerns with ambition? Lady Macbeth’s soliloquy (Act I scene 5 lines 37-52) provides a vivid insight into her twisted state of mind as she creates initial plans to murder Duncan in order to fulfill the prophecy the witches made and have Macbeth become the King. The first lines of the speech reveal her first dark thoughts on killing Duncan. “The

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    The scaffold played an important part in identifying the characters of the Scarlet Letter throughout the novel. At each scene‚ the reader comes to understand something of the main characters and glimpses how that sin represented by the scarlet “A” has affected them. Hester Prynne‚ clutching both the living and the imposed () of her sin to her breast‚ is seen atop the scaffold‚ sternly looked on by all‚ but without her lover. She stood there in quiet defiance‚ refusing to reveal to the multitude

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    Macbeth Act 1 Scene 7

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    murder‚ until his final downfall. This scene details Macbeth’s first soliloquy‚ in which he decides not to follow through with their plan of regicide‚ and the remainder of the scene consists of his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ arguing with him to change his mind. Lady Macbeth uses emotive language in contrast to he husband’s logically thought out reasoning‚ and appeals to his sense of honour in his own masculinity by insulting it. Before Lady Macbeth enters the scene‚ Macbeth decides against the plan of

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    Macbeth Act 1 Scene 1

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    Act 1 Scene 1 Setting * Witch laughter * Haunted * Rain & Thunder * Dark * Supernatural These are all what Shakespeare wants us to feel setting (Refer to attachment) Quotes “In thunder‚ lightning‚ or in rain?” [A1S1 L1 Pg 23] * Foreshadows the play/ ending * Not in right place * Theme of Against the Order of Nature “When the battle’s lost and won.” [A1S1 L2 Pg 23] * “lost and won” * Riddle/ contradicting/ complex * Suggest magic/ witchcraft

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    Acts Essay The apostles must have had a great amount of boldness‚ heart‚ and courage to share the gospels with other. First‚ of all many people might have not accepted the word of God. One apostle I really admire is Paul. He is really faithful to God by doing what God commands him to do. Paul went to Iconium with Barnabas and spoke the gospel. Both of them spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Gentiles believed‚ but those who didn’t believe them hardened their hearts. With

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