In Act 5 Scene 2 Lines 82-92‚ after the death scene of Antony‚ Cleopatra reminiscences about Antony and begins to describe his appearance and the powerful persona that he carried as a man‚ lover and soldier of Rome. Cleopatra’s description of Antony portrays an image to the readers of what Antony looked like and was viewed as being personality-wise. “His legs bestrid the ocean; his reared arm/ crested the world: his voice was propertied/ as all the tuned spheres‚ and that to friends;/ but when
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The Crucible: Literary Analysis Essay Directions: Choose ONE of the essay prompts/topics below. Answer your chosen prompt in a five-paragraph essay based around a one-part thesis. Each of your three body paragraphs must include a quote from The Crucible. Since this essay has a more straightforward format than the Close Reading essay for Great Expectations‚ we will be focusing on the writing process as you move towards producing a final draft. Consequently‚ you will be required to complete
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All through acts four and five we see Macbeth change dramatically. He went from a trusted thane to blood thirsty killer‚ killing people for no reason sometimes. Macbeth’s hubris‚ pathos and Macbeth’s internal struggle all become clear in these last two acts. Macbeths hubris ‚ overwhelming pride and confidence leading him to evil made him do a lot of bad choices like killing people because they crossed him “ Who wear our health but sickly in his life‚ Which in his death were perfect” (III‚i‚109)
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Journal Entry #1 Integrity is a virtue that has always been around and it is an important characteristic to have. In the play‚ The Crucible‚ Tituba finally confesses to who all saw the devil. When she fessed up‚ Betty‚ Abigail and Parris all joined in and were being honest to Mr. Putnam. This started a whole other issue in now punishing those who encountered the devil. The virtue of integrity is still so present today in society. Integrity is to be honest about something even though it may hurt
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"...Thou shalt not bear false witness. [He is stuck. He counts back on his fingers‚ knowing one is missing.] Thous shalt not make unto thee any graven image" "You have said that twice‚ sir." (page 67) Speakers: John Proctor and Reverend Hale Irony: Situational Explanation: When Hale asked Proctor to recite the 10 commandments‚ he literally forgot that adultery is a commandment‚ considering his affair with Abigail being a prime example of adultery and the fact that he forgot to recite it. "We
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Speak Your Mind “In Analysis: The Significance of Macbeth’s Soliloquy in Act Five Scene Five” “Hang out our banners on the outward walls. The cry is still ‘They Come!’ Our castle’s strength will laugh a siege to scorn. Here let them lie till famine and the ague eat them up.” (Page 408 Lines 1-4). Act five scene five is the downfall of Macbeth. Macbeth has just learned that Lady Macbeth has died and he is full of regret. This is when he gives his famous tomorrow‚ tomorrow‚ tomorrow soliloquy. William
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7th period Crucible Essay Abigail Williams is supposed to be a Puritan in the Puritan society. In the Crucible many people think that her character is a victim of the Puritan society against which she rebels. But she is also was the one lying about witchcraft‚ having people murdered for no in particular reason. I find that she is not a victim‚ in puritan society .I think she is just a negative icon in the puritan society that shows you all people are not who they seem. In Act one‚ she wanted
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Tasnim Halim English 220 -James Regan Hamlet‚ Act 5 Reading Response In this act I feel everything came all at once‚ it just went really fast. The first scene was all about the gravediggers and their dispute of whether or not Ophelia’s burial deserved to be a Christian one since one of them believed she committed suicide. The gravedigger named "Gravedigger" as opposed to "Other" was very clever. He reminded me a bit of like Polonius‚ wise and perceptive. And when Hamlet came in to observe‚ Hamlet
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Story”~Taylor Swift R&J- Act 1 scene 5 To begin the comparison of this song and the play you need to understand that this song makes quite a bit of references even including the names Romeo and Juliet although some of the song is inaccurate Let’s start at the very beginning of the song “We were both young when I first saw you.” Indeed they were young with Juliet being two weeks from 14 and Romeo is around 16 and from the phrase “when I first saw you” I can guess this was act I scene 5 as this is the ball/party
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The Crucible The famous writer F. Scott Fitzgerald said many years ago‚ “The reason one writes isn ’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.” [5] Arthur Miller definitely conveyed what he had to say in Miller’s 1952 play The Crucible. Arthur Miller was born in Lower Manhattan on 17 October 1915. [1] Miller worked very hard to pay his way through college at the University of Michigan‚ where he intently studied journalism. [1] [2] Miller grew up in the
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