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    The soliloquy Definition & analysis of soliloquy: “to be or not to be” The soliloquy: is the act of talking to oneself silently or allowed. In drama it’s a convention by which a character alone on stage utters his thoughts allowed; the playwright uses this device as a convenient way to convey directly to the audience information about a character’s motives‚ intentions and state of mind‚ as well as or purposes of general exposition. The soliloquies punctuate hat play at significant points‚

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    The tale of Macbeth is fitting example of what happens you put your selfish and evil ambition above your country. Macbeth I don’t think was ever a morale man. This clear by how easy he fell into the trap of damaging ambition. He is a man completely concerned with himself only and his goal was to be king and stay there‚ this is where we see the real Macbeth a blood thirst tarquin like tyrant. But we cannot but the full blame on Macbeth‚ his wife‚ that depraved women who was malignant influence on

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    The Theme of Ambition in Macbeth In many of Shakespeare’s plays there exists relationships between characters; these relationships in many cases influence the direction in which the play goes. For example‚ in the “The Merchant Of Venice” the elopement of Lorenzo and Jessica is what triggers Shylock’s rage and blind desire for revenge‚ which sets the stage and the necessary atmosphere that is required for the climax in the court scene. Likewise in Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” the everlasting relationship

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    power of man’s ambition extend? This complex question is examined in Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ in which a Scottish soldier receives a prophecy from three witches that he will someday become king‚ spurring a relentless‚ murderous pursuit of the crown. Act I Scene VII occurs shortly before Macbeth commits his first murder - Duncan‚ the current Scottish king - and includes a soliloquy in which he contemplates the outcomes of his plan. The excerpt contributes to the characterization of Macbeth as a man torn

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    MACBETH AND FRANKENSTEIN QUEST FOR POWER (MACBETH WANTS TO BE KING‚ VICTOR WANTS TO CREATE LIFE) -Both have great ambition‚ get carried away and do unethical things‚ resulting in the death of innocent people HALLUCINATIONS -Macbeth visions the dagger floating‚ and hears voices talking to him after he murders Duncan -Victor thinks he sees the creature‚ but he ’s not there SUPERNATURAL -Witches in Macbeth -The Creature in Frankenstein DISLOYALTY -Macbeth is disloyal to the previous king (Murders

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    MacBeth - Analysis of Fear Fear‚ this motivates us to do many things no matter if they are right or wrong. In the Play Macbeth it was fear that was the main motivating factor that influenced the outcome of the play. This can be proved by the subsequent murders that followed after Duncan’s‚ why were these committed? Because Macbeth was scared of being caught and having to pay for the wrongs he had done. Also look at Lady Macbeth‚ he constant washing of her hands‚ sleepwalking and other behavior

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    human race be without ambition? Beyond it’s definition of desiring success‚ it has come to mean so much more; it is the thing which keeps us all striving for greatness; it is what has brought about some of the most revolutionary‚ world-altering inventions the world has ever seen. On the other hand‚ it has also been the downfall of great leaders and societies who reached too high. In Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein is a man who finds that ambition has taken him and those

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    assigned a great book frankenstein that was about a man named victor whose ambition drove him to the end of his fate.It all started when victor was young and went to college to study life he ended up mastering his study.Victor then went into hiding to create the perfect human who would be wonderful in his eye‚ but victor was very wrong. His goals and ambition dove him crazy and caused havoc on his life but also gave him a sense of accomplishment. Therefore‚Victors ambitions caused a lot of

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    Ambition: The Rise and Decline in Macbeth Many people‚ both young and old‚ strive to rise higher in their caste system. Many teenagers aspire to go to college‚ and many working people aspire to be promoted. Ambitions drive these individuals to reach their goals. Ambition drives an individual to reach their goals with a powerful force‚ but ambition can also cause the demise of the individual. In Shakespeare’s renaissance play‚ Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare uses the character Macbeth to show case

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    MacBeth vs. Ruthless Ambition Everyone wants to be on top. People all want respect‚ many want fame‚ more want fortune. But this lust for power is the drive for several changes in people‚ both good and bad. Many times this desire can overtake a person. They become selfish‚ greedy‚ cold‚ obsessed with power. Some will do whatever it takes to get to the top‚ no matter how steep the climb. In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of MacBeth‚ the desire that fills MacBeth’s character corrupts his once

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