The play Hamlet by William Shakespeare demonstrates the recklessness of Hamlet is the main cause of his death. ... I'll make you proud,' Krishnan said, his voice cracking.... I said the same thing to my mother; "I'll make you proud"(150). ... He made a terrible mistake, killing an innocent person under the illogical assumption that he was avenging his father's death. This leads to a series of events that contribute to his lover's Ophelia's death. ...

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Another conflict that occurs in the play is marriage.It is presented to us as an ritual,an automatic acting that doesn't include romance or feelings but it depends on social status or name.As Gwendolyn and Cecily are not sure if they could love someone who's name wasn't Earnest : "It has always been my ideal to love someone by the name Earnest."Furthermore the play deals with some other important as well issues such as death,morality,religion,art,etc.This values are criticized in a sarcastic way. Through the play the word "Earnest "has a double meaning,which functions as a n...

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Nevertheless her personality is standing out above the others, because she is not following contemporary convention, but she venerates equality of rights and gender instead of submission. ... But these ladies were also, maybe they were not aware of it, depending on their rich families and on the view of good marriage. ... Jane had to risk she will live in solitude and poverty under the treat of starvation to death. ... Charlotte Brontë expressed her own convictions about the status of women in Victorian society by creating proud and strong Jane. ... Her aim was to show that women are not...

• Word Count: 975
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• Grade Level: High School