Disguise

William Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night and the film Shakespeare in Love deal with the complexities of gender and sexuality. Even though the play Twelfth Night was published nearly four hundred years before Shakespeare in Love was released, Shakespeare’s play represents a more modern outlook on gender. Both materials involve cross-dressing, but cross-dressing is more of a feature in Shakespeare in Love, while Twelfth Night actually delves into the complexities of what it means to be either male…

Classics 101 Kristen Brenda Walker Thursday 8.40 g15w1964 Due: 04 March Tutor: Tom Dichmont 1. Nausikaä is the name of the princess who helps Odysseus in the land of the Phaiakians. 2. The Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his men in the cave was named Polyphemus. 3. On the one side of the strait was Scylla the monster with six heads on the Italian and on the other side was Charybdis the whirlpool off the coast of Sicily. Odysseus had to make a choice as to which hardship he…

similar. The main characters have similar or the same names, for example Katerina becomes Katherine, Bianca’s name stays the same, and Petruccio who is Patrick. One similar theme explored in both of the plays is disguise. Although Taming of the Shrew uses this theme more, there are disguises in 10 Things I Hate About You, such as when Cameron says that he is a French tutor, or when Patrick acts as though he really likes Katherine. Both the plots and the themes are similar in the two plays. Some…

poor Tom. Unlike Lear, whom unintentionally becomes crazy, Edgar chooses to wear this disguise in order to hide from his father Gloucester and the kingdom in which believes that Edgar is plotting to kill his father. Insert quote here explaining disquise and rationale. Summarazie edgars disguise and purpose. Importance of the disguise he chose. Lear and Edgar both seek shelter in the storm with the kent in disguise, the fool and Gloucester. All of these characters are known to be outcasts in the…

married to. This leads the authorities to find out and he is sentenced to death for fornification by Lord Angelo who is currently ruling in place of the Duke who left the city of Vienna recently. In reality, the Duke lied about where he was going and disguises himself. The disguised Duke will be a powerful force to be reckoned with, his extreme subtly allows him to control and manipulate the situation freely. At this time Claudio appeals to his sister Isabella, an aspiring nun to use her good…

own rape and murder, but convinces her walk into his waiting arms. The first description of Arnold Friend tells of his shaggy black hair, gold jalopy, and unyielding grin, traits common amongst all the boys of Connie’s day. It is an intentional disguise, a way for Friend to blend in to the crowd, allowing him the freedom to pick and choose a victim without being noticed…

Orwell about animals taking over their farm and getting control over the other animals. There are many themes in this book such as control, terror, lies, equality and many more. The pigs represent a corrupt government that lies to their people but disguise their badness. Orwell's argument would be not to trust the government. Two of animal farm's main themes would be control and terror. When napoleon trains the dogs to become guards, it is so the animals obey him due to fear. So that was his…

partied with Telemachus’s inheritance, and demanded that Penelope take one of them as a husband. Odysseus’s palace has been overrun by Penelope's suitors. When Odysseus returns to Ithaca, he has to disguise himself. There are enemies at his home that would recognize him. Therefore, Odysseus disguises himself as a beggar, as instructed by Athena. However, Odysseus should have taken back his palace by killing the suitors instead. The suitors were…

How did I end up like this… I am the daughter of Zeus because I can shape shift, mimic voices, and control weather. My 1st piece of evidence that I am Zeus’ daughter is that I can change my shape into the shape of an animal. Zeus could also shape shift so that he looked like an animal or person. Shape shifting is when you can change into anything you want.Say if I wanted to turn into a tree,all I have to do is think about it. I was in science class 2nd hour.Mrs.Dacus asked what kind of…

the matter” (Shakespeare and Gill I.i.54). She is telling her father that her loyalty is so extreme that its expression is beyond words. We later learn Goneril isn’t as crazy about her father as she lets on, thus showing how loyalty for her is a disguise. In…