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Othello: Act 5 Analysis
Words: 327 / Pages: 2 .... to be Iago's smartest move
because this causes the death of Desdemona and Cassio. This part also appears
important to Iago because he is finally made lieutenant.
Othello changes dramatically when he hears all these lies from Iago.
He is now less patient. He hurries through many decisions to be made. Such as
the one to kill his wife. He also jumps to conclusions too quickly. This is
shown when Iago and Bianca are talking about Cassio and Othello misinterprets
them talking about Desdemona. "Ay, let her rot and perish and be damned
tonight, for she shall not live." (4:1, 200-201. Othello is planning
Desdemona's death. He appears to be very .....
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Macbeth’S Changing Fears
Words: 741 / Pages: 3 .... do later in the play. The killing of Duncan causes a great transformation in Macbeth. Before the murder of Duncan Macbeth was very innocent and good hearted. After the murder Macbeth becomes almost evil in his quest for power and the control of his fate. This transformation is most evident in two passages spoken by Macbeth. The first passage is in Act I and the second is in Act III.
In the first passage Macbeth says:
This supernatural soliciting
Cannot be ill, cannot be good. If ill,
Why hath it given me earnest of success,
Commencing in a truth? I am Thane of Cawdor:
If good, why do I yield to that suggestion
Whose horrid image doth unf .....
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Othello: The Pathological Jealously Of Iago
Words: 803 / Pages: 3 .... at Cyprus, and on other grounds/ Christened and heathen,
must be beleed and calmed/ By debitor and creditor." (lines 30-32) Iago was
denied a position of high valor and takes umbrage to the person responsible.
That person is Othello. Othello chooses Michael Cassio, whom Iago denounces as
"a Florentine." (line 21) Iago has been beaten by a Florentine with (as Iago
thinks) less military ability than him. This deep wound commands Iago to revenge.
Iago cannot bear Othello's being a superior figure. Iago comments on
Othello's going to war as "Another of his fathom they have none/ To lead their
business." (lines 153-154) Iago insults Othello's skin .....
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Seinfeld
Words: 550 / Pages: 2 .... personalities are the exact opposite. George is a total neurotic, while
Jerry has a take it easy personality. Same for I Love Lucy, Lucy is always the
leader and Ethel is always the follower. Without coherence Seinfeld would never
be where it is today.
Seinfeld is very original in the ideas they use for there shows. This is
where the show starts to resemble The Honeymooners and there unique ideas. The
Honeymooners' ideas were very unique for their time. Like the episode when
Ralph had a fight with Alice. It was a ground breaking idea for the time,
having a couple arguing and yelling at each other. Seinfeld, whose ideas are
unique for .....
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‘To Be Or Not To Be’
Words: 1786 / Pages: 7 .... have devised a confrontation between Ophelia and Hamlet in order to discover the reason for his madness. In a dithered state, Hamlet enters the room where Ophelia resides. Before confronting her he takes a moment to ponder upon the situation that he is battling.
Shakespeare divides the soliloquy into three sections. The first section begins with the question ‘ to be or not to be…’ and ends with the second repetition of ‘To die-to sleep.’ In this section Hamlet concentrate’s on the two courses of action he can take; to live or to die. The theme within this part is centered on the ‘question.’ The second part begins with ‘To sleep’ .....
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Does Hamlet Have A Tragic Flaw?
Words: 781 / Pages: 3 .... flaw is
adopted by Hamlet and begins to effect his life. Hamlet begins to dig deeper and
deeper to find the truth. He puts on an act of madness to disguise his revenge.
Hamlet becomes so over-whelmed with death that death is all he thinks or cares
about. The death and deception burn into his heart like a hot branding iron to a
steer. Hamlet's flaw is intact. Hamlet has a friend, Horatio, who knows of the
murder of Hamlet's father. Hamlet could trust Horatio with his plans and
opinions. Horatio acted as an advisor to Hamlet, but he did not tell Hamlet that
he was heading in the wrong direction. Because of this Hamlet's heart pounded
hard with the thou .....
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Macbeth: The Three Witches
Words: 923 / Pages: 4 .... less
powerful in its depiction of evil, greed, jealousy, and the madness these
emotions bring to a person. (Shakespeare, pg. v)
In any work of literature or drama there is usually foreshadowing.
Foreshadow can be defined to be, "a sign of something to come: indicate or
suggest beforehand; prefigure; presage." (Compton's Interactive
Encyclopedia) Playwrights use this technique to give the audience a sense
of what is to come or what exactly is going to happen to a character.
Foreshadowing can be easily detected or it cannot be noticed at all until
the end of the play or story. In Shakespeare's Macbeth, Shakespeare uses
the prophecies of the witches and .....
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Moore's "Roger And Me"
Words: 663 / Pages: 3 .... no longer wanted to be a Catholic priest, and he quit.
Later, in high school, he started a very successful life. He became an
eagle scout and was elected to the school board (this was not done without
a fight; he had to sue the school board because they did not want to accept
a long-haired eighteen-year-old). When he was twenty-two, he founded and
became the editor of the Flint Voice, one of the nation's most respectable
alternative newsletters.
In 1989, Moore produced and directed a documentary entitled 'Roger
and Me', a political satire about his quest to convince General Motors'
Chairman Roger Smith to visit Flint, Michigan, and witnes .....
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The Grapes Of Wrath: Movie Review
Words: 760 / Pages: 3 .... government programs will effect them at all. For example, the great depression was a major economical event, and it greatly effected more then just people like the Joads, but programs like the public works administration which employed people for government construction projects. Another program, the Works Progress Administration, later called the Works Projects Administration was created to develop relief programs, and to keep a person's skills. From 1935-1943, it employed 8 million people, and spent 11 billion dollars. But in 1939, there were still 9.5 million still unemployed. Another program was the Civilian Conservation Corps. Unemployed, u .....
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Grease: Theme
Words: 504 / Pages: 2 .... so don't say anything at all.
People also love GREASE because it's the quintessential 50's nostalgia movie. It has everything, from the slumber party and malt shop to the dance contest and drag race. Better yet, it has a sense of humor about those days, to the point of including ultimate icon Frankie Avalon in the "Beauty School Dropout" dream sequence.
That brings up the main draw of GREASE -- the music. As I type this, at least one Top 40 station across the country is playing the "Grease Megamix," a medley of the three most popular songs from the movie ("You're the One That I Want," "Greased Lightning" and "Summer Nights"). Travolta and Newt .....
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