Robert I of Scotland

In the play Macbeth by Shakespeare, Macbeth is given a prophecy by the witches who say he will become one who is praised by the people and later become the King. When told these things, he went from being a hero and noble to greedy and murderust. Throughout this play, there are multiple ways in which it was evident that Macbeth is tragedy. The elements of tragedy shown were: tragic flaw, tragic hero, antagonist, and a catastrophe. A tragic hero appear in tragedy such as this one. In act one,…

Graphic 1 Activity 1 Theme: Revenge Activity 2 Revenge takes over every man it touches. Its thirst cannot be quenched until the last man standing has fallen Activity 3 In the amazing Spiderman we saw when peter uncle got shot at the shop peter wanted to get revenge on the person who shot his uncle. As we see in graphic 1 the girl expression and body language shows that she is going out to get revenge on someone. The girl face expression shows that she is angry and her body language tells…

My mother did not appreciate the movie Get Out; she felt that it was a deeply upsetting and disturbing movie. I believe that was the point of the movie, to be upsetting; it is a refreshing movie that flips the thriller genre on its head. One example of this subversion is Rose; her characterization destroys the concept of “the girl next door”, confronts the idea of the post-racial lie, and forces the audience to reflect on their actions and beliefs. Rose’s appearance plays a critical role in…

behavior and inner selves. Along the lines of forgiveness, the Green Knight explains to Gawain that “the harm which you caused me is wholly healed. By confessing your failings, you are free from fault and have openly paid penance at the point of my axe, I declare you purged, and polished and as pure and the day you were born, without blemish or blame” (2390-2394). It can be seen that this quote is a symbol of Christianity at the time considering Gawain was forgiven for all of his wrong doings…

Banquo values people around him specially the king as he says, “ I lose none in seeking to augment it…..I shall be consell’d”. This quote shows that Banquo will not give up his loyalty for power. Later, when Macbeth murdered Duncan, Banquo had a suspicion that Macbeth might have adapted wrong path in order to be the king but still he…

the audience following the story. Another foreshadowing is “Thou marshall’st me the way that I was going” (2.1.42). It indicates that Macbeth chooses to walk the evil path and open its entrance by eliminating Duncan. He will never have a chance to come back again. Later, Macbeth will struggle to retain his power. Thus, he will resolve by killing more and more people. This will create a catastrophe in Scotland: “Now o’er the one half-world nature seems dead, and wicked dream abuse the curtained…

means a grave. Heavy is a negative term which for some suggests that the death will have a negative effect. Romeo, at several points in the storyline, was a victim of some form of depression. An example of this is, extracted from Act 1 Scene 4 , reads “I have a soul of lead, so stakes me to the ground”. Romeo says this when he is in love with Rosaline. Through the use of the word “stakes” It shows the reader how he feels dead from the sadness of not being with Rosaline. This gives the reader the…

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth begins in confusion, opening with the end of a conversation between three witches about a war and someone named Macbeth. Then, we meet a king named Duncan, who receives a report about how “brave Macbeth” (1.2.16) defeats rebels and a Norwegian lord. On their way back to Duncan, Macbeth and his friend Banquo meet the three witches, who tell Macbeth that he will be thane of Cawdor and king and Banquo that his descendants will be kings. Upon their return, Duncan…

The famous playwright named William Shakespeare if known for tragedies and comedies to reveal life in a different point of view. He has written many famous plays like, Hamlet, a Mid-Summer Nights Dream and the Tragedy of Macbeth. A tragedy is a staid play that has motivation that leads to death. A comedy is a less tragic play that involves less gruesome death and a lighter ending. One of his most famous tragedies was the “Tragedy of Macbeth”. In the tragedy of Macbeth the playwright, William…

Beginning of Creation In the beginning of creation there was chaos, Chaos was the chasm that first existed. The Greek word "chaos" (χάος) means emptiness. From the void arose Erebus primordial god of darkness and Nyx primordial goddess of the night. Then Eros primordial god of love appeared. However in some myths Eros is also considered as a son of Aphrodite not Chaos. From love, together Nyx and Erebus gave birth to Aether primordial god of the upper atmosphere, Hemera primordial goddess of…