Keys to Shakespeare's Treasure House: Hamlet. [v.2] Anthony & Cleopatra. [v.3] Twelfth night. [v.4] Merchant of Venice. [v.5] Richard III |
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... drawn expression and frightened stare found in a poisoned chalice . Throughout the play we see Hamlet full of the desire to do , without the will power and force to execute . He is full of that blue light that iridesces from a ...
... drawn expression and frightened stare found in a poisoned chalice . Throughout the play we see Hamlet full of the desire to do , without the will power and force to execute . He is full of that blue light that iridesces from a ...
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... Denmark does Mar- cellus draw from the visit of the Ghost ? 16 - Is there the element of growth in Scene 4 ? 17 - How do you account for Horatio's fear in Scene 4 ? 18 - What dramatic law does the conversation between Hamlet 11.
... Denmark does Mar- cellus draw from the visit of the Ghost ? 16 - Is there the element of growth in Scene 4 ? 17 - How do you account for Horatio's fear in Scene 4 ? 18 - What dramatic law does the conversation between Hamlet 11.
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... draw Hamlet out of his melancholy ? ( b ) Why did the King have faith in them ? 5 - When does the Queen resort to small talk ? Why ? 6 - Why the transposition of names by the Queen after the King has thanked Rosencrantz and Guildenstern ...
... draw Hamlet out of his melancholy ? ( b ) Why did the King have faith in them ? 5 - When does the Queen resort to small talk ? Why ? 6 - Why the transposition of names by the Queen after the King has thanked Rosencrantz and Guildenstern ...
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... draw from Hamlet's solilo- quy and his words to Ophelia ? 11 - What pathetic revelation of herself does Ophelia give in her soliloquy uttered after Hamlet's departure ? 12 - What is one of the dramatic functions of this soliloquy ? 13 ...
... draw from Hamlet's solilo- quy and his words to Ophelia ? 11 - What pathetic revelation of herself does Ophelia give in her soliloquy uttered after Hamlet's departure ? 12 - What is one of the dramatic functions of this soliloquy ? 13 ...
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... draw the proper inference therefrom ? What was that inference ? 7 - Did Hamlet mistrust Osric ? 8 - Define " I am satisfied in nature . " 9 - Does Shakespeare manifest fine technique in making the Queen unintentionally commit suicide ...
... draw the proper inference therefrom ? What was that inference ? 7 - Did Hamlet mistrust Osric ? 8 - Define " I am satisfied in nature . " 9 - Does Shakespeare manifest fine technique in making the Queen unintentionally commit suicide ...
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Page 18 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Page 12 - But that I am forbid To tell the secrets of my prison-house, I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood...
Page 16 - O, that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ; Or that the Everlasting had not fixed His canon 'gainst self -slaughter...
Page 15 - ... can they be expressed by a single man ? There ought to be at least a dozen of these people, if they could be had : for it is only in society that they are anything; they are society itself; and Shakspeare showed no little wisdom and discernment in bringing in a pair of them.
Page 19 - My words fly up, my thoughts remain below, Words without thought never to Heaven go.
Page 5 - She is like the snow flake on the river — a moment seen, then gone forever.