Journal Entry 1 – A Marine’s Troubled Life Anthony says this soliloquy that reveals a lot about what will happen later on‚ “I remember about myself a loneliness and poverty of spirit; mental collapse; brief jovial moments after weeks of exhaustion; discomfiting bodily pain; constant ringing in my ears; sleeplessness and drunkenness and desperation; fits of rage and despondency; mutiny of the self; lovers to whom I lied; lovers who lied to me. I remember going in one end and coming out the other
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Man in the Mirror Branagh’s vision of William Shakespeare’s famous “To be‚ or not to be‚” soliloquy manifests Hamlet’s displeasure with himself as he debates eternal sleep; the set up of this scene contributes significantly to the emotional impact and symbolism. The lack of music and sound in the beginning forces the audience’s attention towards the soliloquy. The quietness in the scene also exhibits how Hamlet is wishing for a quiet death‚ suicide. Walking slowly towards the two-way mirror‚ while
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Hamlet’s Soliloquy: Tis now the very witching time of night (3.2.380-391) Annotations Tis now the very witching time of night‚ (380) When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world: now could I drink hot blood‚ And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on. Soft! now to my mother. O heart‚ lose not thy nature; let not ever (385) The soul of Nero enter this firm bosom: Let me be cruel‚ not unnatural: I will speak daggers to her‚ but use none;
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Ultimately‚ this soliloquy serves two major functions in the play. First and foremost‚ it calls the audience to the star-crossed nature of the lovers’ relationship. In Romeo’s famous soliloquy outside Juliet’s balcony‚ he refers to Juliet as the rising Sun‚ coming to abolish his perpetual night. The audience sees that Juliet‚ represented by the Sun‚ will always miss Romeo‚ represented by the night. This contrast is essential to creating dramatic irony in the play. The second way that this soliloquy functions
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home to find that his father has died and that his mother has married his uncle. Although his situation may seem severe and far removed from the average life‚ there are emotions in Hamlet that everyone can relate to: grief‚ misery‚ and anger. This soliloquy portrays Hamlet pondering whether it is better “to be‚ or not to be”(Shakespeare 3.1.57). The uncertainty and possible instability of life after death is of great concern to Hamlet‚ as a result he focuses
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Throughout the soliloquy‚ Hamlet talks about death; in fact‚ his first words are‚ “To be or not to be-‚” meaning to be alive or dead that is his question (III i 64). The idea of‚ ‘is life worth living’ continues not only throughout the speech‚ but also throughout the play
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love before. Then he begins his soliloquy announcing how beautiful Juliet is. He uses his eloquent speech to highlight his feelings for Juliet and show that his love for Rosaline has faded. Romeo is seen on multiple occasions using his poetic language‚ and this time is no different. He says that her beauty outshines the moon‚ and that her eyes are so bright they could replace the stars. If the stars were in her head‚ her bright cheeks
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Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s first soliloquy exemplifies his feeling after he goes through a series of traumatic events including his father’s premature death‚ his mother’s hasty marriage and his loss of the throne to his uncle Claudius and new step father. Shakespeare uses this soliloquy to help shape Hamlet’s character as overly emotional but proving to be very intelligent when establishing the theme of the play through the conflict of a man’s emotions and reason. Hamlet begins the soliloquy by portraying clearly
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utility as everyone seems to keep coming back for more Coca-cola regardless of the ages of the consumers. There are 2 method that can be used to calculate utility. Cardinal utility and Ordinal utility will be discussed further in the next section. 2.0: CARDINAL AND ORDINAL UTILITY THEORIES The 2 basic method in measuring utility are Cardinal utility
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the ranks of Venetian high command eventually ends the lives of many‚ yet Iago never saw the flaw in his actions. Shakespeare portrays this theme through soliloquy‚ irony‚ and the use of omniscient narrator. Most of Iago’s soliloquies keep the reader informed of his plans. In Act I Scene III‚ Iago first explains his intentions through soliloquy. Just recently he had been in the presence of Othello‚ and behaved as a responsible general. He then reveals his plans to undermine Othello and be anything
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