Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Shall I compare you to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: You are more lovely and more constant: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ Rough winds shake the beloved buds of May And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: And summer is far too short: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ At times the sun is too hot‚ And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; Or often goes behind the clouds; And every fair from fair sometime
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Too Much Ambition Ambition is the strong desire to do or achieve something with hard work and determination; it is an excellent quality to have. Macbeth is a tragic play written by Shakespeare. In Macbeth there are several important themes‚ but the most important theme throughout the play is ambition. In many cases ambition is a very important and a powerful tool‚ but in this play ambition became destructive. Macbeth’s ambition led to his tragic downfall; ambition drove Lady Macbeth mad‚ ambition
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King Lear: Lear The Tragic Hero The definition of tragedy in the Oxford dictionary is‚ "drama of elevated theme and diction and with unhappy ending; sad event‚ serious accident‚ calamity." However‚ the application of this terminology in Shakespearean Tragedy is more expressive. Tragedy does not only mean death or calamity‚ but in fact‚ it refers to a series of steps which leads to the downfall of the tragic hero and eventually to his tragic death. Lear‚ the main character in King Lear was affirmed
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Scott Williams Rel1300 Buddhism vs. Christianity Buddhism and Christianity are two of the most prominent worldwide religions; the Buddhist faith has three hundred and sixty million followers while Christianity is the largest religious sect worldwide with two billion believers. These particular sects of religious belief are the two largest religions in the world but have conflicting views on things such as the religions individual views of the afterlife and death‚ and moral code or ethics
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Balthasar‚ he blames on the stars‚ the place where the power is determined. Some may say Friar Lawrence gave Juliet a vial that makes Juliet in sleep condition for 42 hours so she would not have to marry Paris; “Take thou this vial‚ being then in bed‚ And this distilling liquor drink thou off”(4.1.95-95). However‚ it was Juliet’s decision to drink the potion in the vial so she would avoid to marry Paris. Overall‚ fate determined the actions Romeo took‚ and the Friar Lawrence blaming fate after knowing
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this in Caesar seem ambitious?") and feigned intent ("I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke"). However‚ what is more chilling is Antony’s cynical conclusion to the funeral speech as the mob departs: "Now let it work: mischief‚ thou art afoot/Take thou what course thou wilt!" As Antony demonstrates‚ the art of persuasion is not far removed in from the craft of
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“26 Then said they to him again‚ What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes? 27 He answered them‚ I have told you already‚ and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples? 28 Then they reviled him‚ and said‚ Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples. 29 We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow‚ we know not from whence he is.” A. The Jews asked the man that was blind again‚ “What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?” 1. The
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people to partake in totally unnatural actions. Lady Macbeth has the ambition to make Macbeth king and would do anything to make him king. In (Act 1 Scene 7 Lines 39-44) "Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem’st the ornament of life‚ And live a coward in thine
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ENG 225 C (De) Constructing the Other Intersections of Race‚ Class‚ and Gender in The Tempest In Shakespeare’s play‚ ‘The Tempest’‚ the characters of Prospero and Caliban‚ represent two different extremes on the social spectrum: the ruler‚ and the ruled. Their positions on the social hierarchy are largely due to the fact that Caliban responds almost wholly to passions‚ feelings of pleasure; his senses‚ while Prospero is ruled more by his intellect and self-discipline; his mind. Within ‘The
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the world is in his bedroom which reinforces the idea that the real world doesn’t matter : “Whether both th’ Indias of spice and mine/ Be where thou lefts them‚ or lie here with me/ She ’s all states‚ and all princes I/ Nothing else is” (17-18‚ 21-22). Then he declares himself king of this world: “Ask for those kings whom thou saw’st yesterday‚/ And thou shalst hear‚ All here in one bed lay”. All the kings are in his bed‚ thus he is the only king there is. The speaker tries to make it seem as though
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