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- 1551: The Generation Gap In King Lear
- The Generation Gap In King Lear One of the underlying themes in Shakespeare's play, King Lear is the concept of the generation gap. This gap is mainly illustrated between the family. The older generation is Lear himself, and the younger generation consists ...
- 1552: Julius Caesar: Brutus
- Julius Caesar: Brutus Brutus was a very important character in the play Julius Caesar written by William Shakespeare. He helped plan a plot against one of the most powerful people in Rome and killed the king to be. Brutus was well renowned for his deep thinking, his honor ...
- 1553: Othello the "Mad" Moor
- Othello the "Mad" Moor Shakespeare's "Othello" is a prime example of a cleverly crafted tragedy. Othello himself has all the elements of a tragic hero: the personal grievance involving a friend and loved one ...
- 1554: Othello: The Theme of Right Judgement
- ... judge rightly, it was believed that reason had to govern all else. Right judgement could never occur if only one item was relied upon to make the decision. In Othello, Shakespeare uses this concept to demonstrate how right judgement occurs, and the consequences when it does not. The first scene in which right judgement is used is when the Duke makes ...
- 1555: The Merchant of Venice: Theme of the Nature of True Love
- ... the Merchant of Venice the most important is the nature of true love. The casket plot helps illustrate the theme. Through a variety of suitors the descriptions of the caskets, Shakespeare shows the reader how different people view true love. He also shows what is most important to the suitors and in some cases it is not true love, but material ...
- 1556: King Lear's Mistake
- King Lear's Mistake Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear is a detailed description of the consequences of one man's decisions. This fictitious man is Lear, King of England, whose decisions greatly alter his life ...
- 1557: Hamlet and Oedipus Rex: The Birth of Kings
- Hamlet and Oedipus Rex: The Birth of Kings Two plays, "Hamlet", written by William Shakespeare and "Oedipus Rex", written by Sophocles share a common bond of illusion and innocence. The protagonists in both plays appear at the beginning only to have changed so that reality ...
- 1558: Fate in Romeo and Juliet
- ... himself represents the idea that fate does not exist, giving the conclusion that human weakness, the loss of self- -control, is the force behind ill mishaps, not fate. Work Cited Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. Roy, Ken. Toronto. Harcourt Brace, 1987.
- 1559: The Crucible: Theme of Mass Hysteria
- ... theme of mass hysteria is present to show the hypocritical side of society or in portraying effective ways of persuading a crowd. One such instance of persuasion is in William Shakespeare's, Julius Caesar. The character Mark Antony speaks to the mourners at Caesar's funeral, which are completely against him, and he turns the crowd entirely in his favor. Mark ...
- 1560: Falstaff's Role in Henry IV, Part One
- Falstaff's Role in Henry IV, Part One Henry IV, Part One, has always been one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays, maybe because of Falstaff. Much of the early criticism I found concentrated on Falstaff and so will I. This may begin in the eighteenth century with Samuel Johnson ...
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