is a story of one‚ or at most two persons. As a rule‚ they are male protagonists. But to say that Shakespeare’s female characters are shallow‚ undeveloped and used just as a decoration on the stage is very wrong. Women in Shakespeare’s tragedies have no leading role and they are‚ to paraphrase Northrop Frye‚[1] not tragic heroines‚ but heroines in a tragedy. All female characters in Shakespeare’s tragedies have one thing in common – they end up dead. It is always an untimely‚ unnatural death. This
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Abigail Williams- its her lies and jealousy that is the cause of the trials. she was afraid to get in trouble for dancing naked in the woods an witch craft that she turned the blame onto others. Reverend Parris- all he wants is power and will stop at nothing to get it. he gets so into the witch hunt that he starts accusing people willy-nilly. he also goes along with all the accusation and gains personally from the trials. John Proctor- he is basically the reason the trials started at all. he
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Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb Honorable : All of the juries of Speech contest Honorable : All of the teachers Unforgettable : All of the participants of Speech Contest Ladies & Gentlemen Happy brothers & sisters Firstly‚ let’s pray and thanks unto our God Allah SWT‚ who has been giving us mercies and blessings‚ so we can attend and gather in this nice place with good condition and happy situation. Secondly‚ may sholawat and salam always be given to our prophet Muhammad SAW the
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A2 English language ‘Do radio shows such as Radio 1 differentiate when the presenter is male or female‚ if so why does this occur?’ Word Count Introduction In my investigation I have chosen to compare whether there is any difference in radio shows whether the presenter is either male or female. My inspiration behind my study is my interest in the national radio station‚ radio 1. Being an keen listener I like to give my opinion on certain subjects
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"Et tu Brute?" Caesar’s simple statement sums up Brutus’ round character in the development of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Brutus was thought no threat and an ingenious right-hand man due to his nobility and his loyalty; however‚ these qualities are precisely why the story is such a catastrophe. What stemmed from these traits is the last expected outcome. Caesar’s surprise was so immense‚ he could only mutter these last few words. Brutus’ honorable nobility‚ his loyal patriotism‚ and his naïve
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the two characters Abigail Williams and Elizabeth Proctor. They are very important women in the story as they are completely the opposite which makes them vital of the play. Abigail Williams is a seventeen year old girl; she is an orphan as her parents were murdered by Indians. Abigail is malicious‚ evil and a liar. She was Elizabeth Proctors servant before she got fired. Elizabeth fired her as she found out she had an affair with her husband John Proctor. Abigail is a complex character who was
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Name three characters that may appear in the mini-short story you will write for this lesson. List four traits or characteristics for each of them. Wet Shoes - A baby born to a young couple. She is unable to speak except to the reflection that she sees in The River. Loyal to the one who protects her from the cruelty of the outside world. A person who can keep a secret. The River - The one thing or person that can bring Wet Shoes to talk. WhetherThe River is human or a sprit living within the
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5. The problems of ecology. What should we do to protect our planet? Since ancient times Nature has served Man‚ being the source of his life. For thousands of years people lived in harmony with environment and it seemed to them that natural riches were unlimited. But with the development of civilization man’s interference in nature began to increase. Large cities with thousands of smoky industrial enterprises appear all over the world today. The by-products of their activity pollute the air we
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The Crucible Essay The Crucible‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ takes place during the witch trials in Salem‚ Massachusetts. In the play‚ there are many dynamic characters including Abigail Williams‚ Reverend Hale‚ and John Proctor. Throughout the play‚ readers determine whether John Proctor is a good man or not. Proctor constantly changes throughout the whole play. In the Proctor household‚ there is so much tension between Elizabeth Proctor‚ Proctor’s wife‚ and John Proctor. Proctor has committed
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Douglas C. Lord talks about the role of the parent. The role of the parent is to protect their children and provide for them all they can to insure that they have the proper tools in order to be successful in life. These tools include such things as having good morals‚ strong work ethics‚ phenomenal character‚ etc. Providing their kids with the mentioned tools‚ parents protect their kids from becoming failures in life and give them the option to make something of themselves‚ which far exceeds the
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