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When talking to Friar Laurence after word of Romeos banishment, Juliet quickly agrees to take an unknown substance to knock her out and fool everyone that she is dead, when she is really in a deep sleep. She doesn’t even know if it will work or not. After giving the vial to Juliet, she says,…

The play Romeo and Juliet tells the story of two young adults who fall in love, but are unable to be together due to a long-standing feud between their families. “Did Franco Zeffili’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s play ‘Romeo and Juliet’ surpass the original?” Certainly, Zeffili’s film was an enhancement of Shakespeare’s play as he…

The Crucible A crucible, as defined by the Merriam-Webester Concise Electronic Dictionary, is “the state or fact of being tested (as by suffering)”, which attests to what Elizabeth Proctor is going through exactly.Elizabeth has quite a crucible to struggle through.The infidelity of her husband is a major element in her being.Her struggle includes staying true…

The Crucible is a authoritative drama written by Arthur Miller, there were many characters, along with a alone plot line. There were 20 characters in the book that played separate but of import functions throughout. First there were the tree supporters in the book, John Proctor, Abigail Williams, and Reverend Hale. John Proctor was a…

From the early death of her mother at age 13 to the sexual abuse from her own half brothers led to the many mental and emotional breakdowns that made Virginia Woolf, a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness. Most authors are highly educated to become a great success, but Virginia Woolf is not…

Macbeth: Calamity or Sarcasm William Shakespeare wrote four great calamities, the last of which was written in 1606 and titled Macbeth. This “ calamity ” , as it is considered by social critics of yesterday s literary universe, scrutinizes the evil dimension of struggle, offering a dark and glooming ambiance of a universe dominated by…

“And if all work forces were good. this learning would non be good ; but because they are wicked and do non detect religion with you. you besides do non hold to detect it with them” ( 69 ) . Niccolo Machiavelli’s The Prince is arguably the most celebrated and controversial political scientific discipline book…

The antisemitism in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice is well-known and documented by literary critics and historians. Shylock, one pf the play’s main characters, is a wealthy Jew whose selfish and avaricious nature is exploited throughout the play to create one of Shakespeare’s  notorious villains. This accomplishment to a large extent rests on Shakespeare’s ability…

Introduction;             Nathaniel Hawthorne’s written play, The Scarlet Letter, compares lightness vs darkness throughout the literature. Hester Prynne is the main character in the play. She gets pregnant when her husband is out to sea. The community shuns her. She is forced to wear a big red A, the scarlet letter on her breast branding…

The Many Stitches of Timescale Richard Perl, a political advisor of the sass, once said, “Sometimes the things we… Do seem objectionable in the eyes of others” (“Brainy Quote” 7). This is true of people and situations we encounter in our everyday lives, and all of us are most likely deemed objectionable more frequently than…