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    Smith’s Hyper Hamlet Annotated Hamlet with Hypertext Links to Related Lines‚ Plot Summary‚ Themes‚ Motifs & Symbolism & Word-Play‚ Character Analysis‚ Historical Context‚ and Essays Complete Text of Hamlet Annotated with Hypertext Links (This is useful for searching within the play without bumping into my notes‚ which are discreetly linked via hypertext.) Complete Text of Hamlet Annotated with Interleaved Notes and Links Hamlet Plot Summary Hamlet Themes Hamlet Motifs & Symbolism

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    a social norm but this practice is foreign to the Presbyterian and American Edna‚ leading to the main issue of the story and her rebellious acts in an attempt for self realization. Foil: The most obvious foil amongst the main characters of The Awakening is that of Adele and Edna. Edna is a seemingly emotionally detached and un-motherlike figure whom lacks a compassion for her husband that is obvious amongst other creole wives. One of these wives being Adele‚ the ideal wife in fact‚ she is referred

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    Around the late 1800s and early 1900s‚ there were fixed roles for men and women as dictated by a male dominated society. The Awakening‚ written by Kate Chopin in 1899‚ can be taken to show how some women of that particular time felt confined. They were expected to be everything: a caring mother‚ a loving wife‚ a social friend. In The Awakening‚ the main character‚ Edna‚ decides to veer off from that path of what is socially expected from her‚ and in such creates her own desolation. She opts to satisfy

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    AP Psychology; Awakenings 1. The abuses at Bainbridge Hospital reflected a broken system at that time. Any person who was deemed untreatable was put into a “garden”- where people were treated like flowers that were simply “watered” and “fed” every day. The attitude of the people who worked at the institution was of people who had accepted the system’s failures as a way of life; they did not strive for change‚ they simply “went with the flow.” Dr. Sayer introduces a number of attitudes that can

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    frivolous infatuations. Edna leaves her privileged upper middle class lifestyle to drown herself to escape her self inflicted problems. Edna uses her suicide as a quick and lasting escape from a world that she realized she was never truly apart of. The Awakening focuses on the restraining society’s efforts towards women’s’ growth in common gender roles. Chopin portrays Edna as woman who became her own savior‚ then died like a martyr for her self-liberation. Edna lavishly enjoys her loving husband and children

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    Escape In The Awakening

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    The reason why we experience different effects of our escapes is because of the different pressures we feel from society. Society played a strong role in the cause for Edna’s escape in The Awakening‚ when societies norms and rules caused Edna to feel suppressed. The societal norm that women take care of the household and family was not of any interest to Edna‚ but she was forced to uphold these duties because of how her husband and society both

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    Hamlet: Coward Many people proclaim Hamlet a hero‚ but I believe he stands as a coward who questions himself. Hamlet’s intellectual ability is superior to others‚ but there lies his weakness. His thinking in certain situations and personal needs characterize Hamlet as a coward of mind‚ not action. Hamlet is a coward because he is unable to make decisions. To begin with‚ Hamlet’s first instance of showing a cowardly mindset is when he questions himself in his “Oh what a peasant slave am I” soliloquy

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    Quotes for The Awakening

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    AP Lit. The Awakening Quote How to Read Literature Like a Professor Quote Reveal deeper meaning of The Awakening Quote 1. “He reproached his wife with her inattention her habitual neglect of the children. If it was not a mother’s place to look after children‚ whose on earth was it?...Tears came so fast to Mrs. Pontellier’s eyes…Such experiences as the foregoing were not uncommon in her married life.” (Chopin‚ 7-8) 1. “When Virginia Woolf writes about women of her time only being permitted

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    productions of Hamlet Act 1 Scene 4-5 from the ghost’s entry to Hamlet’s reaction: the 2009 version directed by Gregory Doran starring David Tennant and the 1990 version by Glenn Close starring Mel Gibson. The 2009 version scene has a contemporary feel with its use of modern dressing and settings. The 1990 version stays more traditional in its style‚ but lefts out many (more) lines of words and rather focuses on conveying the emotions of the characters. The two main characters‚ ghost and Hamlet‚ take on

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    Feminism In The Awakening

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    chances as men do. We see that over time‚ women have gained more rights in hopes of having equal opportunity as the opposite sex. However‚ although women have gained rights there is still a lack in equality between men and women: In the novel‚ The Awakening‚ by Kate Chopin‚ the use of imagery and symbolism through the novel demonstrates feminist ideas. To begin‚ the of birds demonstrates Demi’s ’’tis views on treatment of women. The very first sentence that the book opens with is a squawking

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