Because this act was considered normal in those days, women had no choice but to obey. ... (Act 3, Scene 2, lines 387-388), Hamlet is annoyed with his mother, but cares about her too much to physically hurt her. ... It is the very idea that men were superior to women and the higher status you had, the more powerful you were that caused Hamlet to act rudely to the women throughout the play. ... This is suggested by the title of the play, Hamlet, who is also the prince in the play. ...

• Word Count: 1273
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Because this act was considered normal in those days, women had no choice but to obey. ... (Act 3, Scene 2, lines 387-388), Hamlet is annoyed with his mother, but cares about her too much to physically hurt her. ... It is the very idea that men were superior to women and the higher status you had, the more powerful you were that caused Hamlet to act rudely to the women throughout the play. ... This is suggested by the title of the play, Hamlet, who is also the prince in the play. ...

• Word Count: 1274
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The title character is a noble, highly ranked idealistic general. ... He is extremely self-reliant and decides to act 2 instantaneously,"" (Bradley 28). ... Convinced, he will act with the authority of a judge and the swiftness of a man in mortal pain (Bradley 28). ... What prompts Iago to commit such a bastardly act one may ask? ... Knows how to act with...

• Word Count: 1660
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

She loves him for real, not for his money or title or land that he could give her. ... In his sharp way, he tries to convince Lear that Regan and Goneril didn't deserve the power, and that they won't treat him well; " All thy others titles thou hast given away. ... Staying the storm is the fools last act. ... The added ingredient to the fool is his title. ...

• Word Count: 1869
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

While Iago's motive are not clearly stated, he does express his hate for Othello, "I hate the Moor" (Iago: act ----) and implies he wants revenge on Cassio and Othello because he didn't get the position of left lieutenant. ... Another of Iago's powerful tactics is to always appear to be the close trustworthy friend as he did with Roderigo (act 1, sc 3, 300-400), with Cassio when he appeared reluctant to turn him in, and of course with Othello. ... This jealousy that engulfed him is seen in the contrast between his character at the beginning as calm, collected and sure of himself...

• Word Count: 1729
• Approx Pages: 7

While Iago's motive are not clearly stated, he does express his hate for Othello, "I hate the Moor" (Iago: act ----) and implies he wants revenge on Cassio and Othello because he didn't get the position of left lieutenant. ... Another of Iago's powerful tactics is to always appear to be the close trustworthy friend as he did with Roderigo (act 1, sc 3, 300-400), with Cassio when he appeared reluctant to turn him in, and of course with Othello. ... This jealousy that engulfed him is seen in the contrast between his character at the beginning as calm, collected and sure of himself...

• Word Count: 1729
• Approx Pages: 7

By title she should be concerned with helping the poor and dedicating her life to God. ... She dresses in excess of her position and tries to act like a court lady. ... No matter how cruel her story might seem, it is mostly an act of worship. ... They do not act, they only exist, appear and tel...

• Word Count: 1688
• Approx Pages: 7

Whatever the reason may have been, the 1920's in America have been awarded the title of the Roaring Twenties. ... In a hopelessly romantic act of desire, he would reach his arms towards the green light that shone on her house's dock. This act is symbolic of his yearning. ...

• Word Count: 1542
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Moreover, to cater for a 'modern' audience at the time, the film tackled the issue of 'gender' by capturing a woman's desire to act on stage in the Elizabethan era and the frustrating journey she experienced due to the societal confines of her gender. ... Once the play begins to take shape, he soon drops the proposed title and begins development of what we now know as Romeo and Juliet and it is within the casting of this play that he meets Viola. Accurate to the time, women were not permitted to act in the theatre, so Viola dresses as a man and auditions for the par...

• Word Count: 1880
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I found it a little weird that they called the main character by her last name and with a "Mrs" title, but her sister was referred to only by her first name. ... She had been trapped in a marriage that made her act a different way, making her alone and dead inside. ...

• Word Count: 1389
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Each title illuminate Jesus" genius in radically altering the status quo to teach both the sinners and the righteous the truth of his ministry and reveal the loving and forgiving nature of God to all people. ... The money lender's act of canceling the debts symbolizes the unmerited favor of God in providing forgiveness for all. ...

• Word Count: 2099
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography

Once a slave, Nanny told a story of being raped by her master, an act from which Janie's mother was brought into the world. ... The novel's title comes into play towards the end of the story when the town is caught in an immense hurricane. ...

• Word Count: 1903
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In Act One, Scene Two, we meet Edmund who is plotting against his half-brother, Edgar, in order to win the whole of their elderly father's fortune. ... We surely are not rooting for the girls who have tried to strip their father of his titles, his honor, and even his home when first one then the other casts him out. ...

• Word Count: 2076
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Most aptly epitomised in the telling title of Coventry Patmore's immensely popular verse novel The Angel in the House (1854), the Victorian concept of womanhood stressed woman's purity and selflessness. ... The act through which Laura falls by buying the fruit from the goblin men with a lock of her hair, which stands for the body, is her initiation into sexuality through heterosexual prostitution. ...

• Word Count: 2109
• Approx Pages: 8