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- 941: 1984: Symbolism and Irony
- ... Julia is symbolic because it represents Juliet, a name that has a connotation of romance and love. This also gives significance to the passage where Winston wakes “with the word 'Shakespeare' on his lips." In the beginning of the novel during the “two minutes hate”, Winston is introduced to two important characters. The significance of these first two characters ironically changes ... twists in the plot where Winston falls in love with Julia and when he learns the true identity of O’Brien; this gives the plot suspense and drama. Allusions to Shakespeare and other symbolism also add to the novel. “Nineteen Eighty-four” was and still is completely ahead of its time and should not only be read for pleasure but also ...
- 942: Kubla Khan
- In Shakespeare's non-fictional novel King Lear foretold of a King whose emotions clouded his judgment. King Lear suns begins to realize the truth as his character begins to suffer, both ... Lear knows exactly what is happening but he chooses not to confirm it. By doing so, he is putting not only his life but also Cordelia's life in jeopardy. Shakespeare's character King Lear was portrayed as a absurd old-aged man. Who knew of nothing around him, who chose not to acknowledge the truth but to instead create an ...
- 943: The Taming of the Shrew
- ... difficult to believe that Kate has genuinely been tamed; she is simply acting the way she is supposed to act according to the rules of men. Keeping in following with Shakespeare's theme of deception, Katherine seems to be just biding her time and acting the part of obedient wife which was thrust upon her. Shakespeare would have done well to have continued the play to a point in time when she would have dropped her facade and shown the men just what a real woman ...
- 944: Macbeth: Destiny of Each Character is Pre-determined
- Macbeth: Destiny of Each Character is Pre-determined In the play Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, each characters destiny seems to be predetermined. This raises the ultimate question: who, or what, controls fate? Existentialism is the belief that each person defines their future by their decided ... s choice to play it safe. "But yet I'll make assurance double sure And take a bond of fate. Thou shalt not live!" In conclusion, it is evident that shakespeare wanted Fate to play a prominent role in the play, without overpowering a man's ability to make his own decisions. However it is not clear as to wheather the ...
- 945: Contrast In Language
- Contrast Between Language of Love in the Balcony Scene and the Language of Death in the Final Scene of Romeo and Juliet In William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare introduces many themes that he continues throughout all of his tragedies, including the language of love vs. the language of death. The balcony scene is the most valuable scene illustrating ...
- 946: Lillian Hellman
- ... the society that destroyed the lives of the main characters indirectly led to one taking her own life. Both cases exemplify tragic scenarios. Hellman is not really a modern day Shakespeare. While her plays are tragic, these tragedies are based on maliciousness and not fate. While Shakespeare too utilizes the evil nature of his characters, he also offers fate as an explanation for certain events. Hellman does not do this. Perhaps she has felt victimized throughout her ...
- 947: Romeo and Juliet: The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet
- Romeo and Juliet: The Betrayal of the Adults to Juliet In Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet the adults betray Juliet because they are unable to understand her. Juliet's parents, Capulet and Lady Capulet, fail to understands Juliet's decision not to ... as she did. Adults may not always understand children as they see things in different views. Adults have more experience than children. Experience alters their choices in how to act. Shakespeare's creation of the conflict in this play, between Juliet and the adults, demonstrates his understanding the young and olds various views on topics and how this misunderstanding may result ...
- 948: Compare and Contrast: Oedipus and Othello
- ... audience. Except for the backdrop which would have some element of scenery, the stage itself would be bare apart from a few scenic elements and props. Othello, like most of Shakespeare's plays, had what is called an abstract setting. That is a setting in which the locale may change rapidly, it may not be indicated by the script that it ... the production. Because most acting involves impersonation, most costumes are essential to re-create historical or to the period in which the production takes place. Costumes like that of William Shakespeare's Othello maybe abstract, ever-changing, like it's setting. When using the costume design of the latest film version of Othello, he is usually seen in a toga-like ...
- 949: Character Analysis Of Iago In
- Character Analysis of Iago in Shakespeare's Othello In William Shakespeare's "Othello", the character Iago is, at least in my point of view, the main and most interesting character. Iago is in virtually every scene in the play, and has ...
- 950: Death Of Romeo And Juliet
- William Shakespeare, born in 1564, was famous for many of his fine play that was written in his period of time. Shakespeare's plays communicate a deep knowledge of the human behavior, revealed through portrayals of a wide variety of characters. Many of his plays included history plays such as The Lancastrian ...
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