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Fate In Romeo And Juliet
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 988.... that the “days black fate on more days doth
depend.” (III, I, 118) Tybalt then re-enters and Romeo becomes more upset that
Tybalt is triumphant with Mercutio being dead (III, I, 121). As Romeo becomes
overwhelmed with Mercutio's death and Tybalt's joy over it, he suddenly
declares that either he or Tybalt must die with Mercutio (III, I, 128). Tybalt
responds predictably and threatens Romeo (III, I, 129). Romeo takes the threat,
then fights Tybalt until Tybalt is finally killed. When Tybalt dies, Romeo
suddenly comes to grips with what he has done, and, unable to believ .....
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Othello: Roles Of Cassio, Roderigo, And Brabantio, And Their Functions
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 875.... Cassio asking for Desdemona's help leads to the two of
them being seen together, which is in act three scene three line 35. In
the end of the play, Cassio becomes the governor in Cyprus after the
former Governor, Othello, commits suicide, in act five scene two from
line 366-378, which shows another of his functions, to act as one of the
means which ties up the loose ends at the end of the play.
Now, Roderigo. Roderigo is a foolish, cheated, gulled, dimwit.
Basically, his function in the play is to act as a lackey towards Iago.
His obedience towards Iago can .....
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Death Of A Salesman: Willy Loman - A Tragic Hero
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1055.... and Linda
reflects Willy's disappointment in Biff and what he has become, which is, for
the most part, a bum. After failing to deal adequately with his feelings, he
escapes into a time when things were better for his family. It is not uncommon
for one to think of better times at low points in their life in order to cheer
themselves up so that they are able to deal with the problems they encounter,
but Willy Lowman takes it one step further. His refusal to accept reality is so
strong that in his mind he is transported back in time to relive one of the
happier days of his lif .....
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Othello The "Mad" Moor
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 521.... the hardships of war wear a man down. The stresses of everyday things
at work get to us but the stresses of battle must be and uncountable times
worse. Othello seemed to be and was mentioned as a good leader with the
respect of the Duke. The stresses of being a black man leading an army of
white soldiers that might respect you as a leader but might not respect you
as a human would affect you also.
Othello seemed to handle the stresses of war just fine but with the
jealousy added into his life by the most evil Iago's plot against him and
Cassio was something .....
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Romeo & Juliet - Friar Lawrences
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 622.... the
marriage will end the hostilities between the two houses. When he says
"Shall Romeo by my letters know our drift, and hither shall he come; and he
and I shall watch thy waking, and that very night shall Romeo bear thee to
Mantua." (Act 4, Scene 1), he tells Juliet how everything will be all right.
Unfortunately, for all his good intentions the play still ends in tragedy.
Friar Lawrence is a man who is not afraid to take risks when he feels
it is neccesary to help someone. For example in Act 2, Scene 6, when he
marries Romeo and Juliet, he is risking his reputatio .....
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Othello: Reasons For Iago's Hatred Of Othello
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1571.... who is experienced and
ambitious. Instead of appointing Iago who had plenty of experience on the
battlefield, Othello appoints "a great arithmetician, one Michael Cassio, a
Florentine . . . that never set a squadron on the field" (1.1.19-22).
Michael Cassio was more of an intellectual type, a book learner, and a
student of military science. Iago only proves good at fighting, whereas
Cassio has the tactical knowledge to effectively lead and win in battle.
To make matters worse, Cassio is also a foreigner, from Florence, and he
is of higher status and family name than .....
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Summary Of The Movie: Saving Private Ryan
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 387.... loss.
Three of the family's four sons have been killed on the battle
fields of the world - Sean Ryan at "Omaha Beach" Normandy, Peter Ryan at
"Utah Beach" Normandy, and "Daniel Ryan" in New Guinea. Only one son
survives......Private James Ryan (Matt Damon). The decision is made to
find him and send him home. However Private Ryan is lost somewhere behind
enemy lines and the army hierarchy aren't even sure whether he's still
alive...
With the massive invasion of Normandy as a backdrop eight men are
sent to find Ryan, led by Captain John Miller (Tom Hank .....
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Riders Of The Sea: Analysis
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 845.... glad that she lost her family. They believed that she was heartless, thinking only of herself and that the men in her life didn’t mean a thing to her. The peasants though, now she has no one to take care of, and she can be free. And finally, a fourth reason the Irish thought that the play was insulting them was the fact that there were no “good times” or happy, pleasant times. It was all about death, and negativity. Many thought Synge was portraying them as being obsessed with death, and their life wasn’t worth living under the circumstances.
Realistically, Synge meant all the .....
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