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Act 5 Scene 1 Act 2 Scene
578 wordsShakespeare uses the symbol of blood in MacBeth to represent treason, guilt, murder and death. These ideas are constant throughout the book. There are many examples of blood representing these three ideas in the book. Blood is mentioned throughout the play and mainly in reference to murder or treason. The first reference to blood is in MacBeth's soliloquy in Act 2, Scene 1, Lines 33 - 61, when Macbeth sees the bloody dagger floating in the air before him. Also in this soliloquy on line 46 he see...
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Act 3 Scene 1 Love For Ophelia
925 wordsThe Elizabethan play Hamlet by William Shakespeare is without a doubt one of Shakespeare's most puzzling plays. Although the play has a concise story, it is filled with many questions pertaining to different topics behind the story line. One question in particular is did Hamlet really love Ophelia? This argument can be supported in both directions, however I feel that Hamlet did love Ophelia. Support for this decision comes from Hamlets treatment towards Ophelia in Act 3, Scene 2, and at Ophelia...
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Fate Explored In Romeo And Juliet
491 wordsA pair of star-cross lovers, (prologue, line 6). Since the opening of the play, Romeo and Juliet were destined to die. Throughout each act and throughout each scene, from constant foreshadowing and ill omens, even Romeo and Juliet knew their tragic fate. As much as the two lovers wanted to be together, all their efforts and the efforts of others were purely futile, and as much as everyone wanted to blame others, only fate is to blame. It is a common belief that both Romeo and Juliets parents are...
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Examining The Key Turning Points In Hamlet
1,089 wordsIn life, the death of a loved one or the occurrence of a devastating natural disasters are both tragic events that could institute a change or turning point in ones life. Similarly, in Shakespeare's masterpiece Hamlet, tragic events serve as catalysts for turning points to occur. The death of Polonius, Claudius murder of King Hamlet, and Hamlets visit to the graveyard shortly after Ophelias demise, are all tragic events that also act as major turning points in the story. In the play Hamlet, Polo...
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Father Murder Act 3 Scene 1
963 wordsThe Elizabethan play Hamlet by William Shakespeare is without a doubt one of Shakespeare? s most puzzling plays. Although the play has a concise story, it is filled with many questions pertaining to different topics behind the story line. One question in particular is did Hamlet really love Ophelia? This argument can be supported in both directions, however I feel that Hamlet did love Ophelia. Support for this decision comes from Hamlet? s treatment towards Ophelia in Act 3, Scene 2, and at Ophe...
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Macbeth And Lady Macbeth Act 5 Scene 1
711 wordsLady Macbeth and Macbeth are both very alike and very different in William Shakespeare's masterful play, Macbeth. Throughout the murderous tale of Macbeth and his plight, Shakespeare shows us different sides to each character attach different level or act of the play. As the play moves on we almost see a changing of roles in between Lady Macbeth and her doomed husband. In the earlier acts Lady Macbeth is much more devious than her significant other, yet were a repentance in her thoughts and feel...
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Midsummer Night Dream Act 5 Scene 1
652 wordsRealism and Romanticism in A Midsummer Night s Dream In A Midsummer Night s Dream, Theseus states, The lunatic, the lover, and the poet are of an imagination all compact (Act 5, Scene 1). Love, in this play, is viewed in different ways. While the four main characters believe in romanticism, Theseus is a strong supporter of realism. In A Midsummer Night s Dream, Bottom states, O what fools these mortals be. Bottom proves to be quite accurate when pertaining to the four main lovers. Demetrius and ...
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