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    destiny‚ or what a person might become. It is a series of events that leads a person to what they will become. Destiny is the actual end product of all the fateful events that lead to person’s ending. Comic Relief Shakespeare is one of the writers in history in which he adds comic relief into a play that is so grave and serious. In Romeo and Juliet‚ he utilizes humor into the play. In the play‚ it adds to the overall success to the play‚ because it depicts the general behavior of adolescents

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    By: rm2252 Discuss the relationship between characterisation and the audience’s response in Shakespeare’s play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” The relationship between characterisation and the audience’s response in Shakespeare’s play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is evident throughout the whole play. There is a main emphasis on dramatic irony‚ juxtaposition‚ the confusion between the characters‚ the characters talking directly to the audience and having a play with in a play. Shakespeare relies heavily

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    Foils Shakespeare is an author that is known to pair comedy and tragedy together as foils. Susan Snyder‚ a scholar author has stated‚ “The source tales of Romeo and Othello would‚ I think‚ suggest quite readily to Shakespeare the possibility of using comic convention as a springboard for tragedy” (Snyder 123). In most of Shakespeare’s works‚ he uses elements of comedy to lead into a tragic event that will soon happened. Shakespeare also enjoys using tragedy to contrast the comedic elements in his writing

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    functions of the art in which they are represented serve‚ there is much significant information communicated about each culture and their art. Animals are undoubtedly a prominent and recurrent staple of Indian art and are seen in many instances as reliefs on temple walls

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    taking care of herself when she is mourning‚ portrays a real sense of feeling. 1b. It is as if I am her friend watching overhead. 2. Gerard Butler‚ who is Gerry in the movie‚ gives some comic Is this essay helpful? Join OPPapers to read more and access more than 650‚000 just like it! get better grades relief throughout the movie‚ because he is a comical Irish man who sings and jokes around in his letters to his wife‚ planned for her to receive after his death. 2a. I believe Gerard Butler is

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    Cited: Satrapi‚ Marjane. Persepolis. United States: Pantheon Books‚ 2003. Print. Satrapi‚ Marjane. "Persepolis." The Story of a Childhood. 2003: 6. Medium. Satrapi‚ Marjane. "Persepolis." The Story of a Childhood. 2003: 36-37 . Medium. Satrapi‚ Marjane. "Persepolis." The Story of a Childhood. 2003: 74-75. Medium.

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    Darius I & Themistocle were 2 of many people who played a sig. role in Xerxes’ reign. Themistocles was known as the great Athenian strategist who united the Greekstates & saved Greece. Darius the 1st was the father & predecessor of Xerxes‚ he played the role of being the most influential person to Xerxes & believed Xerxes was the most deserving to become his heir. Herodotus records that the Persians accounted Darius a ‘merchant’ for his great achievements on setting the empire onto a sound

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    Shakespeare uses many different avenues to create comic affect in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. First‚ with the use of his main character’s love triangle and the intermingling of the fairies. For instance‚ starting in act two Oberon gives Puck the task of helping Helena by applying a love potion on Demetrius’s eyes. Unfortunately‚ Puck accidently applies the potion to Lysander‚ which causes an array of hilarious confusion. This confusion turns into arguments and funny antics between the four humans

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    He would be in a scene‚ and would just speak nonsense or nothing that pertained to the topic. Additionally‚ Mercutio would often tease Romeo‚ and made puns and tell silly jokes. Mercutio even says his last words with comic fashion. Mercutio had made a pun about his wound. Mercutio couldn’t have done anything‚ he was far too silly and distracting to be essential to the story. When Mercutio was first introduced in the story‚ he was mocking Romeo for being a hopeless romantic

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    The use of comedy in Shakespeare’s Hamlet serves many purposes for the audience‚ while also serving a distinct purpose in the play. Hamlet is a tragedy about a son who avenges his father’s murder‚ but his madness and indecision take its toll on everyone. Shakespeare uses humor in this play as a device to temporarily distract the audience away from the almost relentless tragedy and dark plot turns that permeate the rest of the story. The humorous scenes in the play always come directly before or after

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