soliloquies (preferably not "To be or not to be. . .") and by a detailed attention to the poetry discuss the nature of Hamlet’s feelings as they reveal themselves in this speech. What insights might this speech provide into the prince’s elusive character? Confine your attention strictly to the soliloquy you have selected. 2. Discuss Hamlet’s treatment of and ideas about women. How might these help to clarify some of the interpretative issues of the play? You might want to consider carefully the
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The Red Pony A significant event can change how someone looks at somebody else‚ even if the event lasts for only a couple seconds. In the last scene of The Red Pony‚ protagonist Jody goes to fetch his grandfather a glass of lemonade‚ but has to go to his mother for a lemon. Strangely‚ his mother realizes‚ Jody did not ask for one himself‚ which he would have done just a few days ago. Things had changed‚ and it wasn’t just Jody that had become aware of it. As the book ends‚ Jody and his grandfather
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William Shakespeare uses various elements‚ themes and connections between them to present ideas of enduring value in ‘Hamlet. His character development in Hamlet &Claudius and use of dramatic techniques present values in ‘Hamlet’ those of which are timeless. These enduring values include guilt‚ corruption and life & death. Shakespeare has used various dramatic techniques to express his idea and enduring value of guilt. In Act 1‚ as Polonius talks about ‘the devil hiding’‚ Shakespeare uses a
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Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little‚ day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. Wondering about what it takes to build up a strong character? Curious about what others have to say about character? There’s an African proverb that goes‚ “Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him.” That goes for women too. Your character will speak so loudly about you‚ that it overpowers what you may try to convince
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world appeared as a well functioning nation‚ inside‚ people were beginning to suffer from the disease of corruption. “The cause and effect relationship begins to quickly spread the disease throughout the characters” (unknown author). In Hamlet‚ we see that as the play progresses‚ three main characters become rotten with corruption; Claudius‚ Polonius and Hamlet. Claudius and Hamlet try to hide it at first‚ but it soon becomes too much and they eventually can‘t hold it in any longer. Polonius on the
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s in scene 3 – How are these interactions related and how are they dissimilar? Act II ● In the opening scene of Act II how does Polonius want Reynaldo to check on Laertes’s conduct? What does this instruction suggest about Polonius’s character. ● Ophelia tells Polonius what took place when Hamlet visited her. Explain why this passage is an example of dramatic irony. ● In line 246 of scene 2‚ Hamlet says to Guildenstern‚ “Denmark’s a prison.” Explain that remark in the context of Hamlet’s present situation
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The Red Convertible In “The Red Convertible”‚ written by Louise Erdrich‚ Henry Lamartine makes three unforgettable trips off the Chippewa reservation. The first journey‚ taken with his brother‚ Lyman‚ becomes a pleasurable summer trip across the country. The next time Henry leaves is when he is drafted by the military to fight in the Vietnam War. The third and final time he ventures off the reservation is when he takes a drive to the river to commit suicide. Although each of these journeys are
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Are you sympathetic or unsympathetic towards a character’s dilemma or difficult decision? Why? I am extremely sympathetic towards the dilemma that was going on with the Chinese people in the famine. I feel bad for them because they didn’t have any money or food. They were so hungry that they ate each other at times‚ even their children. It was such a struggle for them every day of their lives during the famine. People didn’t have food and were rapidly becoming sick; children were being born with
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Rick Grimes was formerly a police officer in a small town where he was caring about what went down in the town of Cynthiana‚ Kentucky. Where Rick is involved in a shooting while he was on duty with his best friend Shane‚ the shooting led to Rick being in coma. When Rick wakes up from his coma he comes in contact with the walkers not knowing what is going on. The walkers are some of the humans who came in contact with the outbreak of the contagion that spawned them. There he met Morgan who helped
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A survivor is a person who went through a difficult situation that is close to death or something overcome. The most vital traits a victim must uphold are positive mindset and humble. One of the trait a survivor must have is positive mindset because to be able to live through the situation‚ the person have to have a positive mindset to think positive about the situation they’re in. In “Miraculous Survivors” Blake. J. said “she still can’t forget blurting out the Lord’s Pray to block
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