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    “To his mistress going to bed” was a poem written in the 16th century by John Donne; however the poem was not published till after the poet’s death in 1631. The poem is characterised by him expressing the way in which he undresses his mistress‚ who‚ according to Donne‚ the girl in the poem may have been of high social status due to the description given in describing her. The poem is strictly from a male point of view before engaging in sexual intercourse with the girl. She undresses in stages to

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    Othello's Style of Speech

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    Othello is in control of his language and is able to use it systematically in order to influence his listeners. His speech reveals a high degree of eloquence. | IV‚1 * unstructured utterances * short and incomplete sentences * many exclamations * pun on the word lie (l. 35f.) * repetition of the words handkerchief (ll. 37+ 43) and confession (ll. 37+39+42) * illogical connection of the verbs to confess and to hang by means of hendiadys (ll. 38f.) * dramatic irony (ll. 41-43)Othello is no longer

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    Caingat‚ Franchete O. Bachelor of Arts in English 4-A Contemporary Literary Theory Define the following terms and give at least five (5) examples each: Anagram‚ Pun‚ Oxymoron‚ Irony‚ Dramatic Irony‚ Situational Irony and Verbal Irony. 1. Anagram Anagrams are an extremely popular form of literary device wherein the writer jumbles up parts of the word to create a new word. From the syllables of a phrase to the individual letters of a word‚ any fraction can be jumbled to create a new form. Anagram

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    emotions Hamlet has from the events that happened he needs a way to express that‚ and he does so with his words. Most of everything Hamlet says has multiple meanings. Hamlet’s life is very unclear‚ and at times so are his words. Out of defense‚ he uses puns‚ metaphors‚ and double-entendres for his primary weapon against the people who have deceived him. Hamlet endures a lot. His uncle-- now King Claudius--murdered King Hamlet‚ his father. Now Hamlet realizes that he cannot trust anyone-- not even his

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    Explore the significance of Shakespeare’s presentation of deceit and acting in ‘Hamlet’. Show how far your appreciation and understanding of this element of ‘Hamlet’ has been informed by your study of ‘The Revenger’s Tragedy’ and critical readings of both plays. Acting and deceit prove to be key ingredients to Revenge Tragedy as a genre; the deception of characters in both Hamlet and The Revenger’s Tragedy (Revengers) subsequently accelerating the plays to their respective final catastrophes

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    Lysistrata Analysis

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    The story‚ Lysistrata by Aristophanes has been a major influence on many literatures because of the ludicrous comedy and ton of sex puns. The movie‚ Chi-Raq used many elements from the original play to create a modern version of the story. Even though both stories were created in different ways‚ there are also similar because of the many references that were still original content. There are many interesting similarities that are different in both works. One of the similar elements in both the playwright

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    Study Questions: Moliere’s Tartuffe ACT I Please TYPE out your answers in complete sentences. Be mindful of sentence structure and grammar. 1. The opening scene shows Madame Pernelle confronting Orgon’s household and criticizing their lifestyle. In regards to the reader/audience‚ what purpose does this scene fulfill in terms of character analysis? The Purpose that this fulfills is that it indicates what personality the character has. It basically profiles the characters. 2. In

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    Romeo and Juliet Act Two (study guide)   [pic] Explain the Prologue. ACT TWO - SCENE ONE: Explain the dramatic irony in this scene. The audience knows what Mercutio does not‚ that calling on Rosaline’s charms will no longer produce Romeo‚ who now loves Juliet. ACT TWO - SCENE TWO: (This is the most famous scene in the entire play.) 1. Fill in the blanks in this paraphrase of Romeo’s soliloquy (lines 1-32) Shh! What light is at the window? Juliet shines through the window like the sun rises

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    How does the dramatic device of the fool contribute to the comedy in Twelfth Night? Feste is Shakespeare’s comedic tool in Twelfth Night. He uses puns and a mix of prose and iambic pentameter to titillate the audience. However‚ in a different manner‚ Malvolio is also presented as a fool‚ but in the sense that he is at the end of the jests of others‚ which amuses us due to how Shakespeare has made the audience dislike him. Typically‚ in Shakespeare’s comedies such as As you like it‚ the fool is

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