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    Fathers and Daughters in Shakespeare Fathers and Daughters in Tempest‚ Merchant of Venice‚ and Othello While there is an over arcing theme in these plays as to the subject of Father-Daughter relationships in which the mother is absent‚ even the most cursory inspection shows relevant differences in both the characters and their relationships to one another. That is not to say there follows no similarities. Let’s open with the relationship between Deceased Father/ Portia and Prospero/Miranda.

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    American exceptionalism‚ and see the national interest as related to U.S. power (class notes). It seems that George Bush and President Obama both fall somewhere in between realist and liberal‚ with neither being completely ideologically consistent. However‚ in terms of policy as well as actions‚ George Bush was not a realist‚ and President Obama is. 1. Was George Bush a realist? George Bush was not a realist due to his belief in

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    Katrina Chen Professor Sun Shakespeare Paper One 2 May 2013 Malvolio‚ the Party Pooper in Twelfth Night In Shakespeare’s comedy‚ Twelfth Night‚ we can see the romance among several couples. For instance‚ Viola with Orsino‚ Olivia with Sebastian and Maria with Sir Toby Belch‚ they are all ended up with a joyful relationship with each other. It is a convention that endings of the comedies are always combined with happy elements. Even if not falling in love with anyone else‚ the clown

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    Hamlet. As there are so many conventions present in Hamlet it is best summarized by a quote from Kenneth Branagh‚ ‘It has everything- intrigues‚ romance‚ politics‚ violence‚ revenge‚ jealousy‚ wit. It plays itself out on such a grand scale.’ Shakespeare is the best known play write to this day and his plays are still popular 400 years later. He achieves this by incorporating an intriguing plotline and in the play Hamlet he uses many techniques to captivate the audience and that is why it has been

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    Summary In this poem‚ the speaker invokes a series of metaphors to characterize the nature of what he perceives to be his old age. In the first quatrain‚ he tells the beloved that his age is like a “time of year‚” late autumn‚ when the leaves have almost completely fallen from the trees‚ and the weather has grown cold‚ and the birds have left their branches. In the second quatrain‚ he then says that his age is like late twilight‚ “As after sunset fadeth in the west‚” and the remaining light is

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    Throughout Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ there is an overlaying presence of the typical roles that men and women were supposed to play. During Elizabethan times there was a major difference between the way men and women were supposed to act. Men typically were supposed to be masculine and powerful‚ and defend the honor. Women‚ on the other hand‚ were supposed to be subservient to their men in their lives and do as ever they wished. In Romeo and Juliet the typical gender roles that

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    to Lear’s question‚ and why is Lear outraged by her response? 3. How does Kent’s reaction to Lear’s banishment of Cordelia introduce the theme of sight and insight? 4. In this first scene of the play‚ how does Shakespeare establish the parallels between the stories of Lear and his daughters on the one hand and the story of Gloucester and his sons on the other hand? 5. How does Lear’s “love test” foreshadow the way the plot is going to play out and

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    façade to mask the discontent inside the stifling atmosphere of the court‚ despite her affiliation with her “sweet coz”. She is unable to achieve happiness and belong within such a place and its corruption contrasts with the “Forest of Arden”‚ which Shakespeare uses as a Biblical allusion to the utopian Garden of Eden. As such‚ Duke Frederick’s entering the forest to “take his brother and put him to the sword” showcases his transformation from a cruel persona with “eyes of fury” into “an old religious

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    in which we live in. Guilt has been around since the beginning of time and is something that most of us feel from one time or another in our lives. If you are not careful and don’t deal with the problem it can literally eat you alive. William Shakespeare uses the theme of guilt in two of his most famous plays‚ Macbeth and Hamlet. In Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth starts to regret her decision in supporting Macbeth in murdering Duncan. In Hamlet‚ Claudius carries around the guilt of killing King Hamlet and

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    Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. In a note written by Portia‚ she writes‚ "all that glisters is not gold‚" and very well it appears so (2.7.65). For a better understanding of this quote‚ we must understand who the message was intended for. When Shakespeare wrote The Merchant of Venice‚ the year was 1558- right at the beginning of the Elizabethan Era. Queen Elizabeth rein succeeded from 1558 to 1603‚ a period often considered as the golden age. A period where new and radical ideas came about and England’s

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