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Act I, Scene i:The play begins on the outer ramparts of Elsinore castle. It is late and Francisco, a guard, is on duty waiting for Bernardo to relieve him from his watch. Francisco is nervous because the previous two nights he and Bernardo have seen a figure who appears to be the ghost of the…

Heart of Darkness, a novel written by Joseph Conrad, tells the story of a character named Marrow, who Is recalling his Journey to Africa down the Congo River to a group of seamen on a boat. The story Is being retold by an unknown figure that people refer to as the narrator. Joseph Concord’s characters…

The last lines of the poem such as “a dangerous idea that almost makes sense” is referring to the person who the song relates to thinking about committing suicide. This song goes along with one of the themes of The story of Romeo and Juliet in two different ways, one of the ways is because…

“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other, or ever so similar beforehand, It does not advance their felicity In the least. They always continue to grow sufficiently unlike afterwards to have their share of vexation; and it is better…

Many have argued that George did the wrong thing of killing Leonie and that this makes him a bad friend. George isn’t a great friend either. He’s grumpy and bossy. The way George behaves towards Leonie is just very horrible. ” if I was alone I could live so easy. .. No messes at all……

            Ernest Hemingway’s short story Hills like White Elephants is an instance of the ambiguous and reductionist style of the author’s prose style. With almost no artifice and no use stylistic embellishments, Hemingway captures the essence and the mood of a life scene in its full complexity. As it shall be seen, it is through…

The most famous tragedies of all time. Macbeth’s murder of Duncan starts his decent intotyranny. Even though Macbeth killed Duncan, Lady Macbeth is the oneresponsible for Duncan’s murder. The way she manipulated Macbeth showsthat she is truly evil. The idea of murdering Duncan was hers; Macbethwould not have even thought of killing Duncan on his…

Berlioz, Goya and Poe: The dark side of the Romanticism movement The Industrial Revolution changed not only the way that the world functioned in its day to day proceedings, but it also inspired a new wave of creativity in art, music, and literature. This new wave ignited a yearning not only in those who created…

            In every painting, the artist leaves a signature.  This is a mark to distinguish that the artwork is his, an identification that such is a result of his talent.  Authors, on the other hand, do not provide a signature in every page they have written.  They do not have to; this is because sometimes,…

Adultery and DeathMany novels in American Literature contain the theme of the American Dream and how this dream is corrupted by the sins of adultery. In the novels Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser, The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, many of the characters ideal lives are destroyed…