Remorse

Claudio and Hero move the plot by announcing they are getting married. But then Claudio gets tricked into thinking that Hero “cheated” on him so then Claudio publicly shames Hero at the wedding causing her to have to fake her own death for Claudio to remorse which then causes him to start falling in love with Hero again and which they get married at the end of the play.In the play Much Ado About Nothing Claudio is not a very trusting character causing his relationship with Hero to go against it…

it was his duty to torment and make Dimmesdale pay for his sins, because he says “With the superstition common to his brotherhood, he fancied himself given over to a fiend, to be tortured with frightful dreams and desperate thoughts, the sting of remorse and despair of pardon, as a foretaste of what awaits him beyond the grace. But it was the constant shadow of my presence, the closest propinquity of the man whom he had most vilely wronged, and who had grown to exist only by this…

In Abraham Lincoln’s speech “The Gettysburg Address” he uses specific rhetorical strategies that help convey that the country will be strong through the war. After the battle of Gettysburg where so many lives were lost, Lincoln was faced with the task of having to address the public. Through Lincoln’s speech, his use of rhetorical devices such as high diction, repetition, and a hopeful tone he establishes an address to the public that leaves the audience believing that they can trust their…

adultery with a married woman named Hester Prynne, he is overwhelmed with fear and guilt of his crime being publicized. In the book The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Dimmesdale’s character develops through his inner conflicts of cowardice and remorse stemming from his wrongdoing. His journey through the novel teaches the reader that one’s criminal deeds will destroy a person with shame if it is not confessed. One important detail of Dimmesdale is his cowardice. Dimmesdale is a…

uses to elaborate the theme. His use of word choice helps show how violence hurts everyone. The author uses word choice in this sentence, “ He soon became bitten by remorse.”(3), which shows how he is hurt by regret because it is another human being that he killed. This connects to the theme because the author's word choice of remorse show how it hurt the sniper by making him feel remorseful and the other person by actually killing him. Through the story, O’Flaherty uses word choice and irony to…

the circumstances, Shelley hints to Victor going a little bit more mad each time. For example, when Victor’s mother dies, he becomes arguably more obsessed with life and death, then when William and Justine are killed, he goes mad with grief and remorse. And finally, after the death of Elizabeth, Victor goes completely mad with his obsession of finding and killing the monster. Death seems to play a huge part in Frankenstein because it looks as if Victor never learned how to properly deal with…

self-image. These are the exact problems that the Shakespeare Behind Bars program targets through the teaching of The Tempest. Initially, Caliban and the inmates may seem comparable due to the similarity of their offenses; however, Caliban’s lack of remorse allows the the inmates to look at caliban with…

"It's difficult in times like these: ideals, dreams and cherished hopes rise within us, only to be crushed by grim reality,” (Anne Frank). This quote was quoted by a young thirteen year old in her diary about the houlocaust and her experiences. That quote came from the mind of Anne Frank, a kid learning life and making mistakes. Anne followed her passion to becoming a journalist by writing in her diary (Abramson, 2007, pg.83). Anne Frank used thinking and communicating with clarity and precision…

30 million people suffer from eating disorders1, that is 2 in 100 people. Most of those that suffer are women, but a whopping 10%-15% of those who suffer are men.4 Eating disorders are not new to this world, but they are on the rise, and more people are suffering. Anorexia Nervosa is not the only eating disorder in the world, but it is the most common. Many who suffer don’t realize they have an eating disorder.4 There are a lot of myths around eating disorders, like someone stops eating for…

to murder a soul. Now, there has been another tone change, it has gone from angry to remorse. Also, remorse is not only a tone change, it has a large impact on the text. To explain, remorse is allowing Eliezer begin to see the changes that are affecting him. In addition, the remorse is allowing Eliezer to see that he is beginning to accept the cruelties that are taking place. However, by saying that the remorse is “gnawing at him”, he is showing that he knows the camp actions are wrong and he…