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Hamlet and comic relief
... : constant wordplay, irony, riddles, clowning, and bawdy repartee. The language of Hamlet is cleverly and specifically designed in the ... "more matter with less art" (2.2.102). Everyone manipulates everyone else with punning and speeches- Polonius thinks he, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Ironic Sketches of a little town. Speaks of Stephen Leacock and his work
... in the language of humor. Besides the careful selection of language, said Leacock, humor demanded a 'great naturalness' of language, ... elected into political office by way of trickery and manipulation, are all representations of these twists. The context ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Marc Antony's Funeral Oration in "Julius Caeser".
... a ring around Caesar's corpse. It uses the powerful language of emotion, empathetic contact, and communication. It focuses various ... wake. This potent physical act is a powerful tool in manipulating the emotion of the crowd. Circles and rings symbolise ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
An essay on Othello's physiological journey from total self control to near madness and back.
... near madness is clearly reflected in his language. At the start and in the end, his language is highly elevated and sophisticated. But in ... just tell him, but he tells him with such an excellent manipulating ability, that it is hard not to believe him. He is ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Examines the use of Satire within eminent australian poet , Bruce Dawe's, work.
... a head and kick whoever's down?. Dawe is a very masterful manipulator of language and satire is just one of his tools. The two ... is the form and style of language through the poem. In contrast with the form and style of language in ? Enter Without So Much ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
The Vampire: What boundaries does it threaten?
... . 37: 1, 1995, pp. 85-109. Cusick, Edmund. "Stoker's Languages of the Supernatural: A Jungian Approach to the Novels." ... therefore "implies that England harbors insanity that can be manipulated by the vampire" (Waller, p. 388). Browning depicts Renfield ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
William Shakespear - The Tempest - What do you find interesting about Shakespeare's presentation of Caliban in the play? You may confine yourself to two episodes or range more widely if you prefer.
... language" Caliban was not only able to learn Prospero's language, but speak it better than the teacher himself, not only this but Caliban manipulates ... Shakespeare has given Caliban some of the most poetic language; "Be not afeard, the Isle is full of noises, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
"The difference between medieval and early modern is one of degree rather than strict demarcation." Discuss this idea in the context of any two writers you have read.(Everyman and Dr Faustus)
... as "a humourless megalomaniac, void...of commonsense" . Marlowe manipulated the public disdain of Catholicism to criticise established ... he conjures Mephostophilis by chanting in Latin, the language of the Catholic Church. This mockery of Catholicism ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Reconstruction of Ideologies from Self Consciousness in Italo Calvino's The Non-existent Knight and Yu Wah's On the Road at Eighteen
... consciousness. Originally, the world is perceived and understood through language, so there are interpreters in the battlefields to ... and people understand that their passion for revolution is manipulated. So they too abandon the ideology and begin ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
In Jane Austen's "Emma", "Mr. Woodhouse is merely a figure of provoking gentle fun." Discuss the importance of his character in relation to the plot and structure of the novel.
... put into more potent hands. Luckily Mr. Woodhouse would never deliberately manipulate anyone; in fact, he is shown to be quite harmless. In ... she uses in order to demonstrate her typical irony in her language in order to poke fun at him and also society. "The ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature