Robert I of Scotland

In the English literature no doubt Shakespeare was one of the greats. He formed the language that we have today in some sense, he brought roughly around 1,700 original words we use today. His play genres which were history, comedy, and tragedy. He made 37 plays; 11 history, 14 comedy, and 12 tragedy. One very famous tragedy that shakespeare made was called Macbeth. This was a tragic hero play, which meant the main character has some sort of flaw (ambition) combined with fate or external forces…

The destructive nature of human beings and their relationships is revealed in the process of discovery is conveyed in the poems 'Home Burial' and 'Fire and Ice' written by Robert Frost and the playwright 'Macbeth' composed by William Shakespeare. Dramatic dialogue "Home Burial" written by Robert Frost in 1914 depicts a women and a man involved in a heated verbal confrontation that discovers the distance between them and their inability to be on common ground. Setting wise it is place on a…

Throughout literature, symbolism exists as a pivotal tool in revealing the motifs and themes of a writer's piece. A simple outlining of events shallows the intent of a literary work because it provides no familiar connections to the readers mind. An audience connects more to a piece through symbolism, revealing the intentions of the work. In drama, symbolism centers the structure of a plot. It moves the piece to different dimensions of worldy analysis and brings the audience into the realm of…

Success and failure go hand in hand; one does not exist without the other. In some cases, success comes at a terrible costs that could be detrimental to others. In the play “Macbeth” the protagonist and namesake successfully assassinates the altruistic king and incites an atmosphere of terrorism and fear. Moreover, during World War Two, in achieving the ability to create nuclear weapons, a path was set for the obliteration of whole cities, the death of 200,000 civilians and the long lasting…

Prince Caspian: Conflict Analysis Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis is a fantasy book chronicling the four siblings Edmund, Lucy, Peter, and Susan’s travels to Narnia. In Prince Caspian, the siblings travel back to the magical land Narnia. Since they were last back in Narnia, hundreds of years have passed. In this book in the series The Chronicles of Narnia, the siblings help Prince Caspian regain his rightful throne. The four siblings and Prince Caspian struggle with an external conflict of person…

The literary device, irony, can be used for many different parts in a story. Irony plays a key role to keep a story progressing. It has the capability to, increase focus on main events, see things from a different perspective, and create suspense. Eric Wright is a remarkable author who understands how to create and use irony in a story. Wright interprets irony throughout his story Twins to develop his characters. Wright uses situational, dramatic and verbal irony to establish suspenseful plots…

history or popular culture that does not exist in Inferno (so, you can't use Hector or Paris, for example), and decide where you would place them. Answer: According to the different levels of Hell, Limbo being not as bad and Treachery being the worst I would place the iconic Marilyn Monroe under the second circle of Hell, Lust. Marilyn Monroe is placed under this section because of the actions that occurred between her and the president of the United States at the time, John F. Kennedy.…

In Shakespearean times, many people were intrigued by the notion of supernatural and were influenced that greater forces than human controls their fate or destiny. This result to many people become superstitious and believe in the existence of paranormal characters such as witches, ghosts and other entities. Which is why, Shakespeare incorporates many elements when writing the play “Macbeth”; one of those elements includes supernatural which is a component that William Shakespeare uses to evoke…

Throughout the play, Banquo’s role is show how far Macbeth has fallen from his old self. In the beginning of the story, Macbeth and Banquo are soldier and good friends. Banquo is smart and inquisitive. He questions the witches when Macbeth was silent. He also doubts Macbeth later on showing that he will not be blinded to what is happening by his friendship with Macbeth. It is because of Banquo’s wisdom that Macbeth is scared of him. Banquo knows the prophecies from the witches; he would be able…

The loving home of Emily Grierson was once calm and peaceful. Until one unfaithful night , Emily had concocted a plan to kill her “boyfriend,” Homer, with arsenic. After her father had been dead for a while, she couldn’t stand to be alone again. She slept with the corpse of Homer for 10 years with the house smelling of rotten corpse. The symbols of A Rose for Emily would be Homer, arsenic and the house. Homer in A Rose for Emily is a symbol by showing what love can do. It can drive people…