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    Shakespeare does this by using an antithesis to discuss the value of life and mystery of death. An example is in Act 3‚ Scene 1 when Hamlet is questioning whether to live or die. He states “To be or not to be‚ whether tis nobler in the mind to suffer ... (3.1.56-90). This quote demonstrates with the use of antithesis

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    In Act 2 scene 1 Macbeth is presented as a man who is certain about his evil actions. He has no hesitation‚ and will not stop in his efforts to commit regicide. This is evident in the command ‘come‚ let me clutch thee’ as he speaks to the knife. The knife represents his evil desires and ambition‚ it also acts as a reminder for the deed he must commit. It tells us he is embracing his corrupt and malicious thoughts and the verb ‘clutch’ enforces this‚ highlighting his certainty about his actions. This

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    Both men wanted credit for the Reform Act of 1867 and became rivals as Gladstone’s ideas were liberal and Disraeli’s goals were conservatism.

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    Scene One: Macbeth: “Is this a dagger which I see before me‚ the handle toward my hand? Come‚ let me clutch thee. I have thee not‚ and yet I see thee still… And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood. Which was not so before.”-- Is this a dagger I see in front of me‚ with its handle pointing toward my hand? Come‚ let me hold you. I don’t have you but I can still see you. I see blood splotches on your blade and handle that weren’t there before. Macbeth is hallucinating about a bloody dagger

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    Taking the stage 400 years ago‚ when shakespeare was equipped with his magical wand and book of speels ‚ he casted a miraculous charm upon the world leaving people everywhere spell bounded. From the wonderful pleasures of love to the dark enchanting delights of ambition‚ his expert flawless wizardry enabled his socerous charms to stun and stagger the world even to this day. There is virtually no one who doesn’t know this quote "Fair is foul and foul is fair" To know the bard‚ is to be a somebody

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    Naples‚ Alonso. Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare uses several techniques to reveal this character in the story. Here‚ I will only be discussing three of those techniques: what Sebastian does‚ the reaction of others to Sebastian‚ and what Sebastian says. One way William Shakespeare reveals Sebastian is through what Sebastian does. In Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Antonio repeatedly attempts to lure Sebastian into the idea that killing his brother‚ Alonso‚ would be a satisfactory act because it would lead to Sebastian

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    red paint going across his lips. He wears this makeup to resemble clowns. He was once married to Jeannie and had a son named Lonnie Machin. The Joker has Antisocial Personality Disorder with psychopathic features because he shows no regard for right and wrong and often shows no remorse for his behavior. Description of Individual

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    How Shakespeare Presents Macbeth’s Treatment of Lady Macbeth throughout the play *plot summary* In the 17th century women weren’t treated as they are today. They were treated as being inferior to men as their thoughts and opinions did not matter; their pursuits were restricted to domestic matters only (taking care of homes‚ raising children); they were completely controlled by their fathers and husbands and weren’t allowed to make any decisions of their own but were still devoted and supportive

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    Musical master. Dedicated creator. Maker of successful and disappointing symphonies. Throughout Mozart’s young life he lived and showed others an outstanding amount of courage. Dictionary.com refers to courage as “ The quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty‚ danger‚ and pain without fear” (“Courage”). The trait of courage to me means taking on hardships and obstacles in life and pushing past them without fear and coming out with what you want. Also‚ while making yourself

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    tragedy of “Macbeth” explains the story of the tragic hero‚ Macbeth‚ who strives to be the King of Scotland. However‚ he is destined for his downfall near the end of the play because of his tragic flaw‚ his obsession of power. In turn Macbeth’s obsession with being held to a higher rank and the influence of women both lead to his tragic downfall. It is evident that Shakespeare gives Macbeth an overconfident‚ tone throughout the play. In the beginning of the play it seems that Macbeth works diligently

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