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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... subtlety does Hamlet show in Act II , Scene 2 ? 27 - When does he reach the climax of his subtlety ? 28 - What is the dramatic function of Hamlet's soliloquy in Act II , Scene 2 ? 29 - Would the soliloquies in the tragedy of Hamlet make ...
... subtlety does Hamlet show in Act II , Scene 2 ? 27 - When does he reach the climax of his subtlety ? 28 - What is the dramatic function of Hamlet's soliloquy in Act II , Scene 2 ? 29 - Would the soliloquies in the tragedy of Hamlet make ...
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... What is the meaning of " This folly douts it ? " 14 - Has Shakespeare made every preparation for the catastro- phe of the drama in Act IV ? 15 - Outline the preparations as you find them . 16 - What subtleties in Scene 7 ? 17 - 24.
... What is the meaning of " This folly douts it ? " 14 - Has Shakespeare made every preparation for the catastro- phe of the drama in Act IV ? 15 - Outline the preparations as you find them . 16 - What subtleties in Scene 7 ? 17 - 24.
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Mrs. Charles Tidwell Phelan. 16 - What subtleties in Scene 7 ? 17 - What double cunning does the King show ? 18 - What is the plan in Scene 7 ? 19 - What in Scene 7 proclaims the King a hardened criminal ? 20 - Why has Shakespeare shown ...
Mrs. Charles Tidwell Phelan. 16 - What subtleties in Scene 7 ? 17 - What double cunning does the King show ? 18 - What is the plan in Scene 7 ? 19 - What in Scene 7 proclaims the King a hardened criminal ? 20 - Why has Shakespeare shown ...
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... subtleties in Scene 2 ? By whom practiced ? 43 - Where is the climax in Scene 2 ? 44 - Why the line " He's fat and scant of breath ? 45 - How many instances of poetic justice in Scene 2 ? 46 - How many in the entire play ? 47 - What ...
... subtleties in Scene 2 ? By whom practiced ? 43 - Where is the climax in Scene 2 ? 44 - Why the line " He's fat and scant of breath ? 45 - How many instances of poetic justice in Scene 2 ? 46 - How many in the entire play ? 47 - What ...
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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.