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    Ibsen presents Pastor Manders throughout the play as a preacher‚ a priest who tries to lecture the other characters and invite them to religion and morality. Manders is shown as a wise man try to guide this family as the father has been a womanizer and has been recently dead. Therefore‚ out of despair‚ the mother of the family‚ Mrs Alving tries to seek advice from Manders. In fact Ibsen dramatizes Mander as a religious‚ close-minded‚ mysterious preacher who clings to dogmatic beliefs and social standards

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    cannot but remember such things were‚ that were most precious to me."- Translation: "I can’t help remembering my wife and children‚ who were most precious to me."- Macduff‚ Act 4‚ Scene 3‚ Lines 222-223Macbeth- Macduff is possibly the only person who Macbeth actually comes to fear (apart from Banquo). He realizes that Macduff knows that he was behind Duncan’s murder (and that of Banquo)‚ and he is aware of

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    Romeo’s character is developed greatly throughout the play‚ ‘Romeo and Juliet’‚ through Shakespeare’s use of language. Various themes are introduced to the play; love‚ tragedy and conflict are some examples. Romeo’s character can be identified by his connections with the themes. At the beginning of the play‚ Romeo seems quite mature‚ in the sense that he is in love‚ and growing up. However‚ immaturity is beginning to arise‚ as Romeo shows that he cannot cope with the unrequited love haunting him:

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    Starting from loving and respected to ghastly and selfish. Macbeth changes in different ways through the course of the play Macbeth. The attitude of Macbeth changes once he goes through the phase of killing Duncan. Macbeth’s intentions change‚ because he wants to become king any way he can. Macbeth’s heart changes once he starts to think only of himself. Macbeth took many different turns in his life throughout the course of Macbeth. Macbeth changes from the beginning of the play. He starts off being

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    Lady Macbeth - William ShakespeareLady Macbeth is in a position of power over Macbeth. She tells him what to do and what not to do. She directs him and his emotions in Act 2 Scene II. She is the strongest one which is clearly shown by her saying ‘A foolish thought‚ to say a sorry sight’. This shows us how weak Macbeth is compared to Lady Macbeth who has the power and makes her husband think the same way as she thinks. I would show that power clearly by standing on the higher level of the stage than

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    Horoscope Character: Macbeth Leo July 23- August 22 Character trait Positive In the play Macbeth‚ the character Macbeth is seen as a loyal warrior. In Act one scene 4‚ Macbeth is very friendly with King Duncan. "performing my duty to you is reward enough. Your highness’ only obligation is to accept our services. By protecting you‚ we carry out our responsibility to the throne‚ the country and your children" pg 19. Macbeth explains that he was doing the duties of a warrior by doing

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    How does Miller present the character of Gellburg in the opening 3 pages of the play? AO1- 10 AO2- 10 AO4- 5 Kristallnacht‚ 1938- Nazi’s in Germany smash the windows of Jewish shops and set alight synagogues following the assassination of a German diplomat‚ Ernst Vom Rath. At the same time a Jewish mother and wife living in Brooklyn loses her ability to walk. I believe Arthur Miller uses the play to examine how situations‚ exploitation and her paralysed state to be a reflection of each other

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    William Shakespeare has written many pieces in the late 16th and early 17th century‚ period of wars of religion in England between catholic and protestant. England had just come under protestant rules but was surrounded and still had knowledge on catholic beliefs. Queen Elizabeth 1 prohibited the expression of religion in plays. Shakespeare was able to indirectly express thoughts and questions on religion‚ in a way to make the audience think and question themselves. In the play Hamlet‚ the Ghost

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    Running Head: Macbeth Critical Review of Macbeth by William Shakespeare [Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh] [Karachi University] Critical Review of Macbeth by William Shakespeare Introduction Not only is Macbeth by far the shortest of William Shakespeare’s great tragedies‚ but it is also anomalous in some structural respects. Like Othello (1604) and only a very few other Shakespearean plays‚ Macbeth is without the complications of a subplot. (Bradley‚ 1905) Consequently‚ the action moves forward in a

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    imagery and allows Shakespeare to covey incredibly powerful messages about characters. Imagery of blood‚ violence and horror is used throughout acts two and three in order to create certain atmospheres and feelings as well as powerfully convey and reveal hidden messages about characters. In the Play‚ Shakespeare uses imagery to display Macbeths feeling of guilt and possible regret. A great example of this imagery is after Macbeth kills Duncan and has his blood on his hands. Macbeth says‚ “Will all

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