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Cause Of Hamlet's Distractions: Feelings And Passions
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 998.... not with all their quantity of love
Make up my sum. (V,i, 264-266)
Hamlet is too immature to love her enough to trust her in their
relationship. This trust that he is lacking will give him the ability to
hand Ophelia the key to his madness however, due to immaturity he is unable
to hand her the key. Because of Hamlet's immaturity this same madness
enables him to act extremely irrational at times, such as killing Polonius.
Most mature people will take the time to find out what is behind an arras
before stabbing at it in a blind rage. His madness is understood however, .....
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Much Ado About Nothing: An Overview
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1139.... year after the completion
of the Globe Theater and perhaps a few months after the completion of the play
Much Ado About Nothing, Act IV has just begun. Claudio and Hero are facing each
other in front of a simple, yet anciently beautiful altar, garbed in Elizabethan
costume fit for the occasion. Hero is wearing a long white dress with trailer
and high neck which is adorned according to the fashion trends of the time.
Claudio has donned a royal looking doublet with silver trim and hose to equally
as majestic. Sitting on either side of the couple in ancient pews, shrouded in .....
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Summary And Analysis Of The Movie Gandhi
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 504.... were joyed, but the British
government had a catch they stated that the Pakistanis and the Muslims must
be separated . As intended the country became up roared with each other
starting a war between the two cultures. At this time Gandhi began one of
many fast that he had taken in his life crumbling his health to near death
in declaration of the cease of the war and to demonstrate his strong
disbelief in violence. He followed religiously the life stages of the Hindu
religion, living a life of poverty, devoting himself to manual labor, the
spinning of homespun cloth and gracio .....
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Madness In Shakespeare's Hamlet
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 750.... young Hamlet has been what
appeared to be in a state of madness. In a discussion between Hamlet and
Polonius Hamlet questions Polonius by asking him "have you a daughter."(Act
II, Sc.2, 182) In this discussion Hamlet shows antic behavior towards
Polonius by mocking him when Hamlet would usually show great respect for
him because of he age and heis high position in the court. This sudden
question to Polonius has caused Polonius to believe that Hamlet has a form
of love-sickness and that Polonius is sure to tell Claudius of his
condition. Hamlet also accuses Polonius of b .....
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“The Need For Entertainment At The Woman’s Expense”
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 782.... the movie in which an elaboration was used was
when Dracula lured Lucy Westenra from her house at night. In the novel,
Lucy is known to be a frequent sleepwalker who at night is needed to be
watched by her friend and Jonathan’s wife to be, Mina. The novel
describes this particular scene through Mina’s journal. It begins with
Lucy sleepwalking and Mina eventually tracking her down only to see a tall
slender being hovering over Lucy as if almost kissing her. However, in the
movie Lucy is portrayed as a very flirtatious women who is very vulnerable
to men. There is also no .....
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Antigone: Creon's Decisions And His Downfall
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1314.... known as a tragic hero. A tragic hero is described as a person of high or noble birth, who is virtuous but not overly just, and through some tragic flaw brings about their own destruction and gains wisdom through suffering.
In order to be a tragic hero, you must first of all be of high birth. Creon was the brother of the Queen, and later went on to rule Thebes. After Oedipus was banished from Thebes the Kingship of the city was left to his two sons: Eteocles and Polynices. They agreed to rule Thebes on alternating years. Eteocles ruled Thebes the first year, whil .....
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Movie: The Last Supper
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1582.... an extra seat at the
table and their originally invited guest could not make it for dinner. The
trucker ends up being an anti-Semite and he is also an ex-marine. Immediately
after the trucker sits down at the table to eat he starts pointing out to the
five students that he hates Jews and that they always try to bargain down
anything that they buy. All five of the students are stunned by the remarks
that the trucker is making, especially one of the students that is Jewish. They
all get into a heated argument and the trucker goes out of control; in addition,
he grabs the Je .....
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King Lear: Rejection
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1090.... Regan, she hath tied sharp-
tooth'd unkindness, like a vulture here, - I can speak scarce to thee ; thou'lt
not believe with how depraved quality - O Regan ( King Lear II.iii )!
Goneril's response further clarifies this rejection. " Good sir, no more ;
these are unsightly tricks : return you to my sister ( King Lear II.iii ).
Lear's reaction is pure rage. He understands that he had not given them too
much of his time, but he had given them their percentage of the kingdom only
because they had made a pledge to him that they would care for him in his
elder years. The bond b .....
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