I had people else this isle with Calibans? ... The second mistake Caliban makes is when he counters Miranda after she says,But thy vile race, though thou didst learn, had that int which good natures could not abide to be with. ... ll rack thee with old cramps, fill all thy bones with aches, make thee roar that beasts shall tremble at thy din? ... When they are near Caliban says,Within this half hour will he be asleep. ... Caliban is so angry he will do anything to end his slavery and his cruel treatment. ...

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Throughout the play evil is present in many forms, destroying whatever good there is. ... Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry, "Hold, hold!" ... He sends for two murderers and says: "So he is mine, and in such bloody distance, That every minute of his being thrusts Against my near'st of life: and though I could With barefaced power sweep him from my sight And bid my will avouch it, yet I must not, For certain friends that are both his and mi...

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Whiles I may'scape/ I will preserve my self... (2.3.3-6). ... The text of As You Like It explicitly refers to that: Also, what danger will it be to us,/ Maids as we, to travel forth so far !... From the point of view of the plot, for example, Edgar disguises himself so he can survive his father's will to kill him. ... The king himself testifies about Caius' conduct: I thank thee fellow. ... Half naked (only covered with a blanket), he encounters Lear in the heath and utters words of truth: ...obey thy parents; keep thy word's justice; swear nut; commit not with man'...

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Othello - "Not I; I must be found. ... Cassio, I love thee, But never more be officer of mine" (1078) For his one transgression, Cassio is stripped of his rank and cast aside. ... Iago - "There are a kind of men so loose of soul that in their sleep will mutter their affairs . ... Othello does not kill Iago, he says that Iago is the devil, and the devil cannot be killed. ... But the skills that make a good general are only applied with problem in his civilian life. ...

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If our father would sleep till I waked him, you should enjoy half his revenue for ever, and live the beloved of your brother. Edgar(Act I Scene ii||46-54) This letter talks about a plan for Edgar and Edmond to kill their father and share the land and the title. ... Edmond does this so that his father will start to believe that Edgar is trying to plan Gloucester's death and trying to have Edmond involved in it. ... Goneril says to Lear, "Sir, I love you more than word can wield the/ matter;/ Dearer than eyesight, space and liberty;/...A love that makes breath poor, a...

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Begin with both two men have good children and bad children and. ... Happily, when I shall wed, that lord whose hand must take my plight shall carry half my love with him, half my care and duty. ... They could not perceive between good and evil, so they both deceived by their evil children. ... Additionally, the good ones did not survive at last, but died together with the evils. ... I tax you not, you elements, with unkindness". ...

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Both plays the female characters to a kind of spoken suppression, which I will argue, leads to suffering and ultimately to their deaths: Lavinia will be physically tortured and is killed by the hands of her own father (filicide), while Cordelia will be emotionally mistreated, cast out, and killed in an attempt to remove all power from King Lear and his favorite daughter. In Titus Andronicus, Act I, scene I, Lavinia is seen in the role of a domestic daughter, and following, in her role as a social asset. ... Tamora shows spousal support as she enjoys in her rise above her conqueror and the kil...

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I will not go over the details of Jaffa's subtle analysis; suffice it to say here that he points the way to understanding Lear as a tragic figure. ... Like Jaffa, I try to show that Lear's errors are not, so to speak, vulgar errors; they do not simply proceed from stupidity or lack of thought. I argue that, in tragic fashion, Lear's failings are bound up inextricably with his greatness. ... The play turns on what I will call the disjunction of wisdom and power. ... In this essay, I will examine largely the second half of King Lear, and trace what happens to Lear when he learns t...

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