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Romeo And Juliet
482 Words - 2 Pages.... he sent a challenge to a duel to Romeo. Married to Juliet, Romeo would not fight and Tybalt continues to carry out the fight even without Romeo. Mercutio, who is Romeo’s best friend sees this and will not stand for it, when he tries to stop Tybalt he was slain himself.
Mercutio’s death ignites Romeo’s anger and sent into a rage he seeks revenge on Tybalt. Romeo was desperate for either himself or Tybalt to go with Mercutio in death and successfully slays Tybalt. This results in banishment for Romeo that tears him apart from his beloved Juliet and makes it much harder, even more so than it was before for the two lovers to keep their love for each other stron ....
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Hippolytus
1755 Words - 7 Pages.... of Artemis because
Hippolytus worships Artemis as the greatest of all gods, while he tends to
shy away from worshipping Aphrodite. This is important because it sets in
motion the actions of the play when Aphrodite decides to get revenge on
Hippolytus. The divine relationship between the gods is a bit different,
however. Over the course of the play, Artemis does not interfere in the
actions of Aphrodite, which shows that the gods, while divine, do have
restrictions; in this case, it shows the gods cannot interfere with each
other. The gods are sometimes evil and revengeful, though, as can be seen
by what Artemis has to say about Aphrodite: "I'll wait till she loves a
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The Debut Of Television In America
765 Words - 3 Pages.... first introduced, its main purpose was for entertainment. The picture was in black and white and there were only a few channels with limited selections. As time passed, people became more accepting of the new innovation; television sets were being found in more homes throughout America. This is when television began to take the nation by storm.
Television slowly started to take over the lives of many. Families became less “family oriented”; family time, for the most part, was now spent in front of the TV. Dinner time, which used to be an important part of the day when many families came together, was now being spent apart, in front of the television. I suppose it ....
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Essay: Shakespeare’s Tragedy
390 Words - 2 Pages.... that his life is being taken with his final words of hatred towards Romeo (654). While Tybalt is alive he directs to us the audience that he will keep up the fight until the end. His vitality is destroyed when he losses the fight and is slayed by Romeo.
Furthermore, it is brought to our attention in how a persons innoncence is demolished. “O, I am fortunes fool” (654) as Romeo states. By this he means that he feels that the stars did this purposly. The people see the loss of his purity when he is sentenced to exile by the Prince, for the murder of Tybalt. As Romeo is sentenced he becomes aware he must pay for what he has done.
More importantly, when Romeo’s virtu ....
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Does Michelangelo'S Talent Still Reflect After The Restorations In The Sistine Chapel?
465 Words - 2 Pages.... to see them if it is clear that the paintings did not reveal his talent and hard work as they did before?
Seeing how the restorations were done at the end of the video was alot better than the methods of restoring had been. Removing all of the glue and varnish from the past was a good idea and then patching up the areas that needed it and doing it consistantly and using the same style he does makes the paintings reveal Michelangelo's talent and the charactaristics of his characters. Marking and bringing it to attention which areas had the restorations applied to is a very good idea.
I think that by going about trying to get these portraits back to their original style ....
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Oedipus Rex: Oedipus Deserves His Fate
1105 Words - 5 Pages.... should, have avoided his fate. The oracle was "unconditional." it did not say, "If you do so-and-so you will kill your father," it simply said "You will kill your father and sleep with your mother." The ancients believed that whatever an Oracle predicts was bound to happen. Oedipus does what he can to evade his destiny, he resolves never to see his supposed parents again. But it is quite certain from the first that his best efforts will fail.
Others would argue that because Oedipus was a tyrannical ruler and didn't make the best choices in life, he deserved to suffer. E. R. Dodds states that, "Oedipus' behavior on the stage reveals the man he always was: he was punished ....
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Hamlet: To Be Mad, Or Not To Be Mad?
521 Words - 2 Pages.... not a pre meditated deal. In the end to maybe save his life from the punishment of murder. Hamlet contemplates many times throughout the play on the value of human life and if he could actually take someone's life. So he keeps doing weird stuff convincing people that he really is crazy. In Act 3 Scene 4 his Mom the Queen says "Alas he is Mad." This shows that his plan is working out so far.
During Hamlet's act of playing crazy and planning to kill Claudius it has helped him find the real value of human life. In Hamlets "To Be or not to Be" speech he ponders the value of his own life and the value of Claudius life in retrospective to his own life. He wonders does one murder r ....
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Macbeth: Imagery
547 Words - 2 Pages.... could be a ruthless savage. It was a noble killing but the way Macbeth killed Macdonwald was a savage display of sickness.
"Till he unseam'd him from the nave to the chaps,
And fix'd his head upon our battlements" (Act 1, Scene 2:line22, 23)
Macbeth was not a bad man at first he was a very noble ally to Duncan. When Macbeth he saw the Three Witches everything changed. They told him things he wanted to here and he believed them. He told Lady Macbeth what the witches said. She taught him and ridiculed him to be evil. He listened to her and that is when the trouble started.
The first ignoble killing by Macbeth was the killing of what was supposed to be his friend Duncan. Ma ....
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