always said that I was born running‚ which of course is preposterous but a nice thought. My street is just around the corner and I can see the glowing sign of Published‚ my father’s bookstore‚ pub‚ coffee shop‚ concert venue hybrid monster. “Ophelia!” Mrs. Humphrey waves at me from her open window as I pass. Slowing my pace I jog over to where the older woman was leaning out the window watering the scattered plants in the planter. She is using her long reach kitchen faucet from the sink by
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MY commentary In my static image I chose to use the colours red‚ blue‚ white‚ purple‚ red and black because they all play an important part in the image. As some examples the parts in my image that are coloured in blue represent confidence‚ grey/black represents power‚ red represents determination and strength‚ purple represents ambition I also used white because it represents goodness and a successful beginning. All of these colours link to the main idea “overcoming challenges in life can be difficult”
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as Laertes shows his care to another character known as Ophelia.Laertes cares about Ophelia more than any other character as he cares about her future and virginity. Laertes being the brother of Ophelia has seen everything she has gone through and only wants the best for here future.Ophelia has been seeing Hamlet which will have negative effects on how she is being portrayed.Laertes shows care by telling Ophelia that‚”They weigh what loss your honor may stain”(1.3.24). What Laertes is trying to
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prevailing view of Shakespeare’s character Ophelia as a fragile‚ subservient character‚ she possesses inherent emotional and intellectual complexity that has been suppressed by familial and societal obligations. A victim of patriarchal oppression and rejection‚ Ophelia is‚ in truth‚ a multi-dimensional figure displaying the intellectual and emotional intricacies of womanhood when confronted with the burdens of society. It seems on the surface that Ophelia is a simple-minded‚ easily dominated girl
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Ophelia associates with Hamlet because she loves in his noble status‚ and she imagined that Hamlet should be a good person like a gentleman as his high status. So‚ she wants true love with him but when Hamlet got mad‚ he turned to be another person like a bad guy. In this soliloquy‚ she complains about her bad fortune that she associated with Hamlet. She though that Hamlet position doesn’t look as good as it should be. She talks about her relationship with him and though how it should be in the future
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are only two female characters throughout the play Gertrude and Ophelia both of whom are passive (this is more expected of Ophelia given that she is a minor personage) in the play’s escalating drama and somewhat marginalised.Hamlet generally regards his mother as ‘corrupt’ and ‘lustful’ given her relationship with Claudius. Another iconic scene would be the ‘Nunnery Scene’ (Act 3 Scene 1). During a heated moment in the play Ophelia is told to go to nunnery by Hamlet after she returns his . “Get
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Ophelia came to America the only way that she could: illegally. The risks and the sinfulness of it stayed fresh in her mind‚ but the hardships she faced while living in Mexico were much more prominent. America was good to Ophelia; it gave her a job‚ it gave her a sense of security‚ and‚ above all else‚ it gave her Ramon. Ramon was a legal citizen of the United States‚ and according to the U.S. immigration policy‚ Ophelia was now a legal citizen as well as a result of their marriage (“How the United
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Ophelia has been known as "the good daughter." She does whatever is asked of her by any male figure in her life. In the list of characters found in the lay she is simply listed the "daughter of Polonius." This implies that she is a minor character who still "belongs" to her father. Amanda Mabillard believes that it is out of love that Ophelia obeys her father’s and brother’s every desire (Mabillard‚ "Ophelia"). However‚ many believe that it is not out of "love" that prompts her obedience‚ but fear
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Throughout his report‚ Friedman uses a slightly upbeat tone to start his prompt. In doing this he is leading his audience to be in favor of his argument‚ by seeming more relatable and personable. By stating “I got an ovation the other day from a roomful of Indian 20 year olds just for reading perfectly the following paragraph…” sets the stage for his comical tone‚ by showing the irony of how a simple reading of a paragraph could get a complete standing ovation. As well as the quote “What am I saying
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Helena‚ both actress presented an different mood and depiction of Ophelia‚ which leads the madness sense to different approaches. The two Ophelia’s have different appearance‚ different mood‚ and has different reason for madness‚ which makes both Ophelia’s one and only. The two version of Ophelia’s have contrasting appearances ; it is apparent that there’s age difference ‚fashion style difference‚ and mood differences. Kate’s Ophelia is more feminize ‚ and seems to be in her early twenties ; beautiful
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