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'By what means does Dickens make his description of Miss Havisham and Satis House in chapter eight so effective?'
... of mystery, where everything involved may not be what one would expect. The fact ... reader would imagine there own personal 'dream home'- their ultimate achievement. When Estella ... a comprehensive manner. When Pip first comes across the manner house (chapter 8 ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens
Twelfth night 2
... What Malvolio fails to see is that his marriage to Olivia should be dismissed as nothing more than a dream ... come so early by this lethargy? Toby: Lechery? I defy lechery! There's one at the gate. Olivia: Ay, marry, what ... into what may be loosely defined as ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Hamlet and comic relief
... and thus engages their knowledge of what is to come. Another reason for the use of ... Hermia, and Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream), or a tragic one in a tragedy. ... to decrease the suspense at this point? One may find humor in Polonius ' murder, and even ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Detailed summary of Othello by Shakespeare.
... lights asking "But, look! what lights come yond?" (But, look! what lights come closer?), (Line 28). Iago warns ... but reminds Iago that this is a dream, not proof. Now Iago reveals his trump ... his life and though he may be a Moor, he comes from a line of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
"Hamlet": Important points
... We know what we are, but know not what we may be (IV, v) What a piece of work is man (II, ii) When sorrows come, they come not single ... more (III, i) T' have seen what I have seen, see what I see! (III, i) To sleep; perchance to dream (III, i) To thine own ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Chaucer's the nun's priest tale
... s dream medically and does not see it as a prophecy of the things to come. She ... was the first author to write in what was a recognisable English language. He wrote ... agreeable rural surroundings and often on a May morning. He then beholds either real people ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
Pessoa, "The Book of Disquiet"
... and express myself through my dreams, dreams about perfection and stability. Someday ... . Maybe someday his wish will come true; he will hear her ... you: neither you future, nor what you want from your life?" ... something was going to happen, may be all of it was ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
John Collier and his short stories. Compares the short stories with a common theme
... dream of the perfect family life puts two and two together and leaves the old man to possibly find out what ... one character says 'A decent, straightforward guy comes to a place like this and ... , was born in London, England on May 3,1901 and lived his last ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
The Life and Works of Charles Dickens
... novel is apparent when Pip's dreams with Estella come true. Pip says: 'I took her ... novel David Copperfield with little change from what had occurred in his own life. Between ... focus of Dickens' novel Hard Times which may be the dreariest of his works. In ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens
Romeo & Juliet: Mercutio's 'Queen Mab' Speech
... enough that soldiers dream of war: they must dream of "cutting foreign throats, / Of ... a sweet and gentle love. What is just as interesting ... foreshadowing of the disaster to come. There is a very ... crash the party so that Romeo may have the opportunity to see ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet