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    When the 54th Regiment heads down South‚ they are put under the command of Colonel James Montgomery. In this scene‚ the Union army‚ under Montgomery’s control‚ pillages Darien‚ Georgia‚ stealing valuables from within the houses‚ and eventually burning the town.16 Creighton’s essay‚ while about Confederate soldiers‚ is similar to this scene as the corruption of morality is exemplified in the description of “independent bands of horsemen… [who] used the Confederate invasion as an opportunity to terrorize

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    ACT III RECAP SCENE 1- Act 3 begins on a street in Venice with Salanio and Salarino. Salanio and Salarino are concerned by news that Antonio has lost a ship. Shylock comes on the scene and Salanio and Salarino ask of news among the merchants. Shylock can only talk of his daughter’s betrayal. They express the opinion that she is very different from her father and it was time for Jessica to leave. They then question Shylock directly about the news of Antonio’s ship. Shylock states that he will need

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    Hamlet’s “To be‚ or not to be” soliloquy remains arguably the most famous soliloquy in the history of the theatre. For the character at that moment‚ the most important phrase‚ “To be or not to be” literally means to live or not to live. The soliloquy must convince those secretly listening to Hamlet that he will not seek revenge for his father’s death. Although Hamlet appears mad during his rant‚ he achieves his goal of convincing everyone he will most likely commit suicide. First‚ Hamlet does

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    in English literature. The tragedy is rife with death‚ vengeance‚ and puissant soliloquies that are highly interpretable by the audience. Hamlet discovers his father’s unnatural death was a heinous plot by his uncle to steal the crown and the queen. Throughout the play‚ in Hamlet’s soliloquies‚ he reveals himself to be a righteous individual who will execute what he believes in: justice. In Hamlet’s second soliloquy‚ he vows to avenge his father after he was murdered by Claudius in perfidious

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    Romeo and Juliet: Assignment 2 – Act 2 Romeo and Juliet’s relationship is like a beautiful rose filled with sharp thorns. The simile that compares Romeo and Juliet’s relationship with a gorgeous rose filled with thorns is a superlative interpretation of the love between Romeo and Juliet. A rose looks elegant and beautiful from a distance‚ but when one tries to hold it‚ they can feel the sharp thorns penetrating against their hands and can recognise the hidden bitterness of the rose. Similarly‚ the

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    The characters in Shakespeare’s are strongly developed by the use of soliloquies. Through them‚ introspection of the characters is revealed. Lady Macbeth‚ in particular‚ is very dynamic‚ and her nature grows throughout the play. Her changes are often highlighted through her soliloquies‚ thus giving the audience a clear idea of her development. When Macbeth told his wife of the witches’ prophecy‚ Lady Macbeth wanted nothing else but to make it true. She asked the spirits to “Unsex me here‚ and fill

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    A constant theme of infatuation progressively is displayed throughout Romeo and Juliet‚ starting with an innocent desire for true love‚ and ending in death. Romeo and Juliet are the main characters that display the obsession through dialogue. The first sign of infatuation began with Romeo. He claimed‚ “love‚ whose view is muffled still‚ should without eyes‚ see pathways to his will” (Shakespeare 20). Romeo is obsessed with the idea of love‚ and is convinced that love controls you. He ends up getting

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    What is the significance of Hamlet’s soliloquies? Before Hamlet I had read three other Shakespeare plays - Romeo and Juliet‚ Macbeth and King Lear. Hamlet is often renowned for being one of the best if not the best of Shakespeare’s plays. At the same time it is a notoriously difficult play to study because of the complex themes and ideas that lie at its heart. Having now read and studied the play in class I feel inclined to say that these very general and stereotypical opinions about Hamlet

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    MACBETH..Act !‚ Scene 1 and 2. About the Play: In 1606‚ William Shakespeare wrote a play‚ Macbeth‚ which has gone down in history as one of the best tragedies ever written. It is known to be the shortest and bloodiest tragedies of Shakespeare. The simplest way of explaining the plot would be to say that it is a story of a man urged by his wife‚ and foretold by prophesy‚ to commit murder in order to gain power….a plan which fails‚ with tragic consequences. But more specifically‚ it is a classic

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    Scene 7: A Short Story The lights in the Wingfield house flicker and then turn off altogether. Amanda nags Tom‚ for he foolishly forgot to pay the bill; however‚ what she does not know is that Tom did not pay it on purpose. As Amanda lights candles‚ she tells Tom that he will have to help her with the dishes as punishment and this gives Jim and Laura an opportunity to be alone. They retreat in her room and Laura’s heart begins beating faster and faster as she realizes that she will be alone

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