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- 13571: Romeo And Juliet - Comparisson To West Side Story
- ... as a sign of possible peace, hoping their love will reunite their respective groups" (Poelstra 1) Doc attempts to get his point across to Tony by pleading, "Why do you live like there’s a war on? Why do you kill?" (Laurents II. v. 12-13) Another example of a similarity is the fact that both couples have to meet in secret because the hatred between families and between gangs. In ...
- 13572: Romeo And Juliet - Comparisson To West Side Story
- ... Doc appears to fulfill the role of Friar Laurence because both possess somewhat of a peacekeeping nature. Doc attempts to get through to Tony by dramatically pleading, "Why do you live like there’s a war on? Why do you kill?" (2.5). All of the characters are consistent to the heart and soul of the story as well as the slightly differing plots. West Side Story maintains Romeo and Juliet ...
- 13573: Richard III
- ... thought that he did not need to protect himself from enemies since they were all dead. He did not know that Stanley whom he did trust was defecting to Richmond. He became overconfident when the war came upon him and in the end he failed. Richard was an excellent villain but a terrible king.
- 13574: Othello - The Greatest Tragedy
- ... occur in a short period of time more than 24 hours, and must follow one central character throughout the entire play. Othello does not occur in one city through the entire story. Othello went to war in Cyprus and spent most of his time living in Venice. Although there is very little time spent in Cyprus Othello, the story, does not work along the same lines as Hamlet. In Hamlet almost ...
- 13575: Othello - Manipulation To Gain Power
- ... men honest that but seem to be so; And will as tenderly be led th'nose As asses are. I have't! It is engendered! Hell and night Must bring this monstrous birth to the world's light. By making Othello believe that Cassio is having an affair with his wife, Iago will then have two of his adversaries angry with each other, similar to the tactic of dividing and conquering ...
- 13576: Othello - Iago
- ... not allow any attention to shift from Iago. Throughout his soliloquies, Iago discloses his true evil nature as well as the nature of other characters. 'Hell and night must bring this monstrous birth to the world's light', clearly shows Iago's passion driven dominance. He will do anything to destroy the goodness of Othello. His soliloquies also give him the chance to reveal the qualities of other characters. He so ...
- 13577: Othello - Desdemona
- ... towards murdering Desdemona. "Ay, let her rot and perish, and be damned tonight, for she shall not live. No, my heart is turned to stone: I strike it and it hurts my hand. O, the world hath not a sweeter creature! She might lie by an emperor’s side and command his tasks." (Act 4, Scene 1, Line 172-175). Here Othello explains what he must do with Iago encouraging him ...
- 13578: Othello
- ... has been involved in, this man is still naive of the corruptness of other individuals. Othello has a trusting nature that will bring about his downfall. He put his trust in Iago during times of war and during Othello's marriage to Desdemona. Although this wasn't very bright of Othello, even if he was not as naïve or more cynical, it still would have been hard for him to discover ...
- 13579: Othello
- ... faith of man, I know my price, I am worth no worse a place: But he, as loving his own pride and purposes, Evades them, with a bombast circumstance horribly stuff’d with epithets of war; And in conclusion , Nonsuits my mediators; for ‘Certes’ says he, ‘I have already chose my officer.’ And what was he? Forsooth, a great arithmetician, One Michael Cassio, a Florentine,. " (pg. 647) Iago is enraged by ...
- 13580: Othello
- ... to see its prejudice, but he does not recognise her amazing courage in opposing it. Like Macbeth, Othello has succeeded as a soldier, and is accordingly left with a dignity and pride but misunderstands the world outside the military one. With his suicide Othello acknowledges his fault, but his final recognition of Desdemona's goodness offers us some kind of consoling sense that is dying he retrieves some of his once ...
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