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    slept with his wife Emilia. Leaving Iago with a strong desire for revenge. Shakespeare successfully uses diction and symbolism throughout the passage. These devices are used to provide the reader insights regarding Iago’s character and motivation. Shakespeare indirectly depicts Iago’s persona as egoistic and manipulative through the use of diction: “And nothing can or shall content my soul‚ till I am evened with him” (13-14). Iago’s body is dominated by anger and resent‚ causing him to think about

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    Act 1 Scene 1 Two Roman tribunes‚ Flavius and Murellus‚ see the common people parading in the streets instead of working in their shops. They demand to know why the men are not working. A cobbler informs them that the people are celebrating Caesar’s victory. Murellus is infuriated by this information‚ and calls the workers‚ "you blocks‚ you stones" (1.1.34). He then tells them that Caesar has not defeated an enemy‚ but rather that Ceasar has killed the sons of Pompey the Great. Pompey previously

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    Abdus Azad English 220 Dramatic Summary Dramatic Summary Act 3 Scene 2 of Tempest We begin the scene with Stephano‚ Trinculo‚ and Caliban. Stephano and Trinculo are drinking and Stephano orders Caliban to have a drink as well. All three of them drink‚ while Trinculo continues to make fun of Caliban insulting him by calling him things like half fish and half monster repeatedly‚ and Caliban gets upset of all the insults and also mocks Trinculo saying he is not courageous and will never serve him

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    Scene 8- The Mountains of Ignorance (Milo drives into the Mountains of Ignorance and met the demons but he escapes from all of them) Milo: Well‚ is this how creepy it is on the mountains of Ignorance. I’ve got chills. (Rubs his skin and looks like he is feeling cold) (Loud crow cawing sound) Humbug: What’s that sound? It’s terrible. (Everpresent Wordsnatcher runs out and sits on a tree trunk) Everpresent Wordsnatcher: It was me who is making all that infernal racket. Tock: (To Milo and Humbug) Let’s

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    Examples of Interesting Thesis Statements for the Macbeth Essay Macduff is the only character who shows real humanity in the play Contrast his character with the lack of humanity showed by others‚ highlighting the specific points in which he shows “true” human emotion The Witches are responsible for all the evils of the play Explain why the responsibility lies on them instead of on Macbeth for his own actions. Lady Macbeth’s rejection of her feminine traits while attempting to adopt

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    After reading the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare it has become evident that women are portrayed as dangerous forces that emasculate and ruin men. Lady Macbeth questions the manhood of Macbeth‚ convinces and manipulates him into doing things‚ and her actions lead to Macbeth’s eventual death‚ proving the point that she is the most evil female force in the whole play. Firstly‚ Lady Macbeth questions the manhood of Macbeth while also putting him down. For example Lady Macbeth questions the manhood

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    a once normal woman turn into an invidious and manipulative person? In William Shakespeares’ Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth’s manipulation is the catalyst that gets the story rolling. Her dominance over Macbeth illustrates the theme‚ gender equal power. By undermining his weaknesses and usurping his masculinity‚ Lady Macbeth effectively facilitates a shift in power; the masculine loses its domination as Macbeth falls prey to Lady’s Macbeth’s abusive ways. Her ruthlessness ultimately brings about both Macbeth’s

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    play. In the beginning we see Lady Macbeth playing the more superior‚ more dominating role of the two. She lays all the plans and all Macbeth has to do is obey her commands. She comes across as a woman‚ who is persuasive and manipulative. Macbeth on the other hand is fickle-minded and unsure. We discover that the man‚ who is praised so highly by the King and the general public‚ is actually weak and submissive man. However‚ towards the end of the play‚ Lady Macbeth‚ comes across as one who has succumbed

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    In act III scene 2 of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar when Caesar is killed‚ the people of Rome are shocked and clueless about what happened. Antony‚ a strong ally to Caesar‚ promises to get revenge on the conspirators who killed Caesar. By making this promise‚ Antony gives a speech of the topic of Caesar’s death attempting to be neutral. Antony turns the frustrated and confused crowd into angry rioters by presenting Caesar’s will‚ talking about the betrayal of Caesar from Brutus‚ and telling the crowd

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    when in fact she is firmly stating her love for him. Lady Capulet tells Juliet about Capulet’s plan for her to marry Paris on Thursday‚ explaining that he wishes to make her happy. Juliet is appalled. She rejects the match‚ saying “I will not marry yet; and when I do‚ I swear / It shall be

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