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- 4831: Romeo And Juliet - Comparisson To West Side Story
- ... reasons for their actions. Between 1941 and 1956, more than 500,000 Puerto Ricans moved to major cities in the U.S. such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Cleveland. The majority of them lived in poor areas of their city. Puerto Rican gangs formed so that they could protect themselves from prejudiced Americans. Many people took advantage of the immigrants’ poor social status. For example, Bernardo says, "And Chino ...
- 4832: Othello - A Tragedy Without Meaning?
- ... Othello is a soldier, a general, by profession. In war, rules and conventions apply, but once these bonds of control are taken away, he does not know how to react or behave, considering he has lived his life as if he were fighting a battle. Indeed, these ‘bonds of control’ are released even further as Othello orders celebration and revelry to mark the destruction of the Turkish fleet. Little does ...
- 4833: Much Ado About Nothing
- ... Benedick thought that marriage led to the trapping of men. When he heard about Claudio getting married, Benedick thought that Claudio was crazy, because Benedick felt that marriage was going to change the way Claudio lived. Benedick was also very stubborn. He never wanted to give into other people's ideas, and that was why he didn't want to give into the idea that marriage could be a good thing ...
- 4834: Macbeth - Fate Or Free-will
- ... to fulfill the prophecies. Macbeth also had this same choice. If he had taken the same approach as Banquo, a claim could be made that it was destiny that Macbeth would murder Duncan. However, Macbeth lived on account of the prophecies, not the reverse. Macbeth’s downward spiral of events was created through his own free will. The witches did foretell his future but they never directly controlled his actions. The ...
- 4835: Julius Ceaser - The Importance Of Brutus
- ... voice shall be as strong as any man’s in the disposing of new dignities."(Act 3, Scene 1, Lines 175-179) Another point in which Brutus stood up for the philosophy by which he lived was at the battle of Phillipi where he decided to risk everything. This strategic viewpoint is either a sound or unsound decision, depending on your point of view. Regardless of that it is what Brutus ...
- 4836: Julius Caesar - Mark Antony
- ... to get his revenge on all of the assassins. Antony later reveals his true feelings in a wholehearted soliloquy before the bloody cadaver of Caesar, "Thou art the ruins of the noblest man that ever lived in the tide of times" (III i 256-257). Antony believes that Caesar was the most imposing man ever to live throughout the course of history. To prove his loyalty, Antony gives a confident and ...
- 4837: Julius Caesar
- ... Shakespeare showed that one should not bring death to someone based on his or her personal desires. If Caesar had listened to others more, and Brutus paid more attention to his judgment, both would have lived a long prosperous life.
- 4838: Hamlet- The Role Of Women
- ... in the play. Women were portrayed as slow, weak, neurotic characters who were easily led astray and were easily controlled. Maybe Shakespear did not believe in women as strong characters due to the age he lived in but, now in the year 2000 this is un heard of.
- 4839: Antony And Cleopatra: The Role Of Enobarbus In Acts I And II
- ... character should be; he relays information between characters, exposes other characters and their traits, gives background information, and lets the audience in on his surroundings and the general moods and beliefs of the times he lived in. He is not just used as a database however, through his speeches and his actions we find a fully developed person, someone with thoughts, motives, and feelings all his own-a character who can ...
- 4840: Ywain
- ... a striking thing that the intellectual short-comings of this picture of Man's salvation [that found during Roland's time] only became clear at the moment when the heroic view of human life being lived between the mighty opposites of external powers was dissolving before a new romanticism, and when an intense commiseration for the sufferings of the Son of God was becoming a central fact in the religious experience ...
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