At the beginning of the play we see Hamlet very disturbed by the death of his father. He does not understand how his mother could marry his uncle so soon after his father's death "but two months dead-nay, not so much, not two." ... Put both the death and the early marriage together and this leads us to be extremely suspicious of Gertrude. ... He has the thought of her marrying Claudius so soon after his father's death in his mind. ... Gertrude is so proud of her son's achievements despite the fact that she says "He's fat and scant of breath. ...

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Not only has she seen many lands, she has lived with five husbands. ... He was condemned to death, but the Queen begged Arthur to spare his life. ... The message is, therefore, that you cannot covet money without coveting death itself. ... She talks proudly and openly about her multiple experiences with marriage, namely five. ... She does not seek an equal partnership with a husband. ...

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Living her life to the fullest, she dies knowing that in her heart, she did the right thing and is in a way proud of her accomplishments. ... His death impacted her greatly as she became really depressed. ... This soon faded because it was not her passion. ... She wrote very little up to her time of death in 1906. . ... It did damper her spirits in which she felt that she was not a good writer anymore and wrote very little up until the time of her death. ...

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The death of the horse can be interpreted as the symbol of "change", her life changes into a series of tragedy. ... After the death of her child she does not become pessimistic but she wants to start her new life with optimism as if the death of the child meant the end of her sorrow. ... She proudly tells Angel that he is too late and Alec regained her with his kindness to her family. ... Angel does not abandon but protect her. ... She is arrested here by the police and sentenced to death. ...

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John believes that Ann is the most important person in his life as he was described on Pg. 48 " naively proud of Ann." ... Ann falling in love with Steven is not an accident, but instead, a part of John's plan. ... John does not pay enough attention to Ann, and therefore creates a weak relationship. ... He is "naively proud of Ann. ... Because Ann would not share her feelings, she caused the death of her husband For a short story to be effective, it must be able to produce high levels of intensity, emotion and drama. ...

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Although it is not in a legal since, I know him as my "husband." ... Some of us have been deprived of our freedom to love, honor, and cherish, till death do us part. ... But surprise, not all of the homosexuals in the world are the same. ... My father was proud of his openly gay son. ... Even that the feeling of your loved one becoming ill and you could not take off work to be with them because legally you are not married. ...

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It is concerned with the fact that women seem to have only three significant parts to their lives; birth, marriage, and death. ... With the aggressive tone, it shows that the narrator is proud of herself for being "royal," regardless of the physical proof. ... The narrator does not differentiate between a woman who is married and a woman who is not. ... This is saying that the only thing a woman must do for herself on earth is to get married, and if she does not get married, she was not victorious. ... If not for the recurring theme, the message of the poem would not be exhibited to ...

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However, when love does not come after three months, Janie begins to doubt. ... After the argument between Joe and Janie, Joe wants to make up with Janie but is too proud to say it right off. ... Logan did not express himself and Joe would not listen to Janie. ... The novel ends with Janie coming to terms with Tea Cake's death. ... Although Joe was rich and all, but him and Janie was not meant to be. ...

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Ibsen's writing not only reveals his keen awareness of their mistreatment but also his desire to focus society's attention on these issues. The society of the 1800's conditions the female to believe that she is the weaker sex "not only physically but also mentally. ... After Krogstad withdraws his blackmail threat and returns Nora's bond, Torvald does not beg for Nora's forgiveness--instead, he forgives her. ... When Kristina comes to visit, Nora proudly shares her secret with her friend. ... Rank now awaits death as payment "for someone else's sins- (2...

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Rose wanted Alexander to be proud to have her as his wife. ... Rose being bold and not one to condemn her self to a life she could not live with, took her worries to the court system. ... They dressed like this so not show any social status. ... The people of France were secretly suspicious of the young king's death. ... Rose did not like Napoleone referring to her as Josephine, after all that was not her name. ...

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• Grade Level: High School