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Canadian Identity in David French's "Mercer Plays"

... a family. All we got in this world is family...” (Jacob in Home, 101). “I’ve already lost a brother Jacob, I don’t want to lose a ... rebellious. But despite the differences between father and son we understand that family is a strong value in Canada, both ...

(9 pages) 2890 0 0.0 22/Nov/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Exploration notes on : Plots and Sub-Plots of "Antigone".

... ship of state has survived a fierce pounding. A king is like a father, and the state is like a family. He must have no ... a woman against his own father: Haemon maintains she was right - but that he's only trying to help his father rule justly. Creon loses ...

(5 pages) 45 0 0.0 26/Oct/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Death of a Salesman         Within the play Death of a

... up, it was important to Willy to set the example that their father was a successful man. He would come home to tell them tales ... full impact of pride is revealed. Death of a Salesman not only tells the tale of a man losing his job, but also his pride. Willy ...

(3 pages) 2165 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The insanity of Hamlet can be portrayed as an act of will to revenge his father's death. William Shakespeare captures this through Madness vs. Melancholia.

... a more evidential use of madness throughout his production. He has managed to portray a realistic conflicted struggle within Hamlet as he tries to revenge his father ...

(4 pages) 103 0 3.7 12/Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Downfalls Caused by Weakness

... his uncle and the grief of losing his father drives him for revenge. In doing so, Hamlet puts on a persona of being mad. Claudius' ... was trying to disguise himself. He uses Ophelia as a pawn just like her father did. Hamlet uses love as the motivation for his ...

(8 pages) 6284 0 5.0 02/Mar/2010

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Synopsis of "A Christmas Carol"

... alienated by his father. In the next vision, Scrooge is shown as a teenager with his love, and then is shown losing her on Christmas ... is first visited by Christmas past, where a young boy and girl, and their mother and father visit him, and show him the ...

(2 pages) 22 0 3.0 23/Mar/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Othello

... (I, i, 103) With the Moor, say'st thou? Who would be a father? How didst thou know 'twas she? (I, i, 165) Or came it ... as Othello becomes more and more Iago's victim, he begins to lose the poetic gift that blessed him earlier. As evidence that he is ...

(13 pages) 2 0 0.0 29/Oct/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

my father essay

... an American in space, we're sure as heck not going to lose one on my watch Failure is not an option! By this ... does/says/ experiences, director emphasises the idea of never treating failure as a possible option or outcome which is also important in our own ...

(3 pages) 1 0 0.0 14/Aug/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

A conversation with Holden

... My uncle was only 34 when he died. He was a loving son, brother, husband, and father. His daughters were only three and nine years old ... of people but it's the truth. Give it a shot; you've got nothing to lose", I explained. The boy sighed. "You know what? ...

(4 pages) 3 0 0.0 02/Dec/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Hamlet In Depth

... father's spirit (9) • Shakespeare uses the ghost to explore the afterworld. The ghost reveals facts about itself and secrets of the afterlife (9-24) a ... in a celestial bed And prey on garbage…" (56-58) IV - Hamlet's madness • Now as we say, Hamlet loses ...

(4 pages) 1 0 0.0 30/Jul/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

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