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    1. Character: Hamlet 2. Limited aspect: good swordsmen‚ emotional‚ gracious and clever 3. Thesis Statement: Draft: Hamlet is an actor Final: Hamlet becomes an avenger 4. How is Hamlet a disgusted observer? Why is Hamlet a disgusted observer? How does he become actor? Why does he become an avenger? I. William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet identifies the social and higher class of that time. Hamlet has many different characteristics throughout the play. Hamlet is very emotional

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    he Foils of Hamlet Hamlet is dominated by an emotion which is inexpressible‚ because it is in excess of the facts as they appear.... We should have to understand things which Shakespeare did not understand himself." T.S. Eliot (Hamlet and His Problems) In the play Hamlet [Titles] by William Shakespeare the cast of main characters use the support given to them by the foils to enhance the play. A foil is a minor character who by simulations [?] and differences reveals character‚ and who‚ as an element

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    |4 | |2 Individuality and Innocence in The Age of Innocence………………………… |6 | |2.1 Ellen’s Individualistic Qualities………………………………………… |7 | |2.2 May’s Artificial Innocence……………………………………………… |10 | |2.3 Contradiction between Individuality and Innocence……………………

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    The Innocence of Mariam

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    I think that Mariam is a character whose response to injustice forms the basis of the novel.  Throughout her narrative‚ Mariam had been isolationist in her approach to the world.  She embraced her mother’s statement that all a woman needs is the ability to endure.  Mariam had done just that.  Hosseini describes this element as essential to her characterization: "The key word with Mariam is that she is isolated in every sense of the word. She is a woman who is detached from the day-to-day norms of

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    Hamlet: Coward Many people proclaim Hamlet a hero‚ but I believe he stands as a coward who questions himself. Hamlet’s intellectual ability is superior to others‚ but there lies his weakness. His thinking in certain situations and personal needs characterize Hamlet as a coward of mind‚ not action. Hamlet is a coward because he is unable to make decisions. To begin with‚ Hamlet’s first instance of showing a cowardly mindset is when he questions himself in his “Oh what a peasant slave am I” soliloquy

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    productions of Hamlet Act 1 Scene 4-5 from the ghost’s entry to Hamlet’s reaction: the 2009 version directed by Gregory Doran starring David Tennant and the 1990 version by Glenn Close starring Mel Gibson. The 2009 version scene has a contemporary feel with its use of modern dressing and settings. The 1990 version stays more traditional in its style‚ but lefts out many (more) lines of words and rather focuses on conveying the emotions of the characters. The two main characters‚ ghost and Hamlet‚ take on

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    death of innocence

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    October 11‚ 2013 Death of Innocence Imagine someone being locked up in a cell for many years convicted for a crime he or she did not commit. This person whom has been locked up for many years up to the rest of their life‚ in a single cell with nothing to do‚ has been telling everyone that he or she is innocent of the crime that they were convicted of. Some examples of the top crimes committed are Murder‚ Assault‚ and Terrorism. Even though this person was telling everyone this‚ nobody believed

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    Macbeth and Hamlet‚ are considered among the best theatrical works of all time. Macbeth is the story of an ambitious man tempted with the idea of acquiring a position of great power and‚ as a result‚ he stops at no moral boundary to attain it. The tragedy reveals the damaging effects of this ambition on one’s psychological health. Hamlet is the story of a depressed and melancholic prince given the task of avenging his father’s death by killing his uncle who has usurped the throne. Hamlet lacks the

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    Elizabeth Bowen Innocence

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    There comes a point in everyone’s lives where they lose their childhood innocence. This can happen over the course of many years or in as short as a few hours. In Elizabeth Bowen’s short story “A Day in the Dark”‚ Barbie has her innocence ripped away from her in a single afternoon. Filled with dread after her conversation with Miss Banerry‚ Barbie realizes that she can’t retreat back into the safety of her childhood beliefs after experiencing the complexities of the adult world. Bowen is extremely

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    Hamlet

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    the devil back to hell. Comparatively‚ in Shakespeare’s brilliant play Hamlet‚ he illustrates how corruption will spread like an incurable disease when the king is full of falsehood and evil. In Hamlet‚ corruption spreads like a disease that can only be cured by killing the cancer. Claudius is the source of the evil. He triggers the growth of the cancerous corruption when he embarks on his deceitful path to becoming king. Hamlet cannot help but be polluted with the disease as well‚ infecting his mind

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