Essays Tagged: "scene 1"
Additional Scene to Shakespeare's Macbeth. I wrote Act VI, Scene 1, after Shakespeare concludes the play in Act 5.
sisters who plagued MacBeth and contributed to his downfall for their own pleasure.Macbeth: Act VI, Scene 1Setting: Desolate rocky plain near Malcom's Castle in Scotland. Donalbain meets the witches.[ ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
Theme in Macbeth: "Fair is foul, foul is fair"
r husband when she says "...look like the innocent flower / But be the serpent under 't..." (Act I, Scene 5, 64-65)In other words, the idea or theme in the play is "Fair is foul, foul is fair." Basica ... h things as the deceptive facade of Lady Macbeth and in the predictions of the witches.In the first scene of the first act, three witches plan their next meeting in which they will encounter Macbeth. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
Using Irony in a Play. An essay about Sophocles' Antigone and the usage of irony throughout the play,
igone has a great impact on the play. If Sophocles did not use irony in his play, the events in the scenes would have been very different from what they are now. Irony is also used to add suspense, ma ... w had been broken, and Polyneices had been buried. Creon then asks, "And the man who dare do this?"(Scene 1, 88). Creon assumes the perpetrator was a man when, in fact, the audience knows that Antigon ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
"Thy Will be Done" By Dave Dodge.
"THY WILL BE DONE"Scene 1: (Rick is sitting center stage, hands out of sight, speaking with god in anguish)Rick:Father ... of anything would have to be the day of our rally for the big basketball game that we had coming up.Scene 2:(Lights come up Rick joins Mike walking back from the rally)Mike:You know I think that rally ... y!! You don't know how this feels!! (Pointing to audience) And now he's gone and it's all my fault!!Scene 3:(In Rick's home, his father is reading his report card)Mr. J:(As Rick is leaving) Rick what ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Explain how Shakespeare's portrayal of characters in Act1 of 'Measure for Measure' link with its genre of a problem play.
any number of different ways in Act 1 and therefore, the character can be played in different ways. Scene 1 begins with the Duke leaving Vienna, supposedly bound for Poland. He leaves the area in char ... bound for Poland. He leaves the area in charge of Angelo."therefore take your honours."Later in the scene 3 the audience actually discovers that the Duke has gone only a little outside of Vienna to co ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Imagery in Macbeth
the sequence of subsequent events in the play.The play begins with the three weird sisters (Act I, scene 1), thus depicting the element of darkness that the play possesses. Every moment in the play, ... the second time. Every time an apparition arrives, there is a thunder. There are thunders in every scenes that involve the thee weird sisters.All these properties of Pathetic Fallacies help the reade ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
Light years
issa - Angelina (12)Elle - Gan Li Ling (8)Bobby - Carmen (10)Keong - Jasmine (11)At the auditorium [Scene 1]Melissa was sleeping during Peter's lecture[Peter] So class... Now, let's welcome Melissa to ... ou alright?Peter turns to the class.[Peter]Hey... someone quick call the ambulance!At the hospital [Scene 2][Peter]You gave me a shock! The doctor told me that you were too stressed out and didn't hav ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar explains that there is a tragedy or a big incident that pertains to Julius Caesar. As scene 1 starts Cassius talks to Brutus. Brutus is Cassiuses brother and Brutus is very close friends ... cter or tragic hero. Foreshadowing takes place right when you look at the name of the play.In act 1 scene 2 another act of foreshadowing takes place when Julius Caesar attends the festival of Lupercal ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
In what ways does a film open up a Shakespeare play to a wider variety of meanings, and in what ways is film a limiting factor? Discuss with reference to ROMEO and JULIET
lighted by the contrasting physical appearance of the other characters. For example, in the opening scene (1.1) we are witness to a brawl at a gas station between 'The (Montague) Boys' and the Capulet ... Romeo; a knight in shining armour.As in the text, Romeo is removed from the fighting of the opening scene and when we are first presented with his character on screen, it is not only his physical appe ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Medea; questions and answers that can create a better understanding of the character Medea and how the sympathy of the audience shifts thoughout the play.
The Opening Scene1. Find quotes form this opening section to show that Medea isVengeful"Death take you, with you ... to be worried about what Medea may do, the Nurse's sympathy stays with Medea throughout the opening scene,Although the Tutor does not understand why Medea is so upset, her sympathy is also with Medea ... and to protect her from any enemies that may come to take her away.29. What new qualities does this scene reveal about Medea's character?This scene reveals no new qualities about Medea, but rather enf ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature
Language and Context: Othello and Keats
ayed as an infallible and legendary war hero, a general in the Venetian army. It is during Act Four Scene 1 that Elizabethan prejudice finally controls the course of Shakespeare pen. "How shall I murd ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Religious Parody Script called 'Heavens Above'. A comedy that raises issues about Religions impact on Mankind and Mankind in general.
CastGodMichaelJoanneJesusComputerHell-boundLil' Johnny Howard Scene 1:[SFX: ELEVATOR OPENING]1. Computer: [MONOTONE] Good morning, - Visitor, and ... Right- Now lets get to it Michael into the office28. [SFX: WALKING, SHUT DOOR, SIT DOWN]Scene 2:[SFX: TICKING OF CLOCK, FADE INTO SCENE]29. Michael: This week... Agh this w ... eople are going to be inspired by some mutated Dorito? Come with me.[SFX: WHOOSH, TELEPORTING NOISE]Scene 3:[SFX: CHURCH NOISES]40. Michael: This is the Sistine Chapel. Structures, lik ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories
Religious Parody Radio Script called 'Heavens Above'. A comedy that raises issues about Religions impact on Mankind and Mankind in general. Formatted version.
CastGodMichaelJoanneJesusComputerHell-boundLil' JohnnyScene 1:[SFX: ELEVATOR OPENING]Computer:Good morning, - Visitor, and welcome to the Global Organised ... .everything.God:Right- Now lets get to it Michael into the office[SFX: WALKING, SHUT DOOR, SIT DOWN]Scene 2:[SFX: TICKING OF CLOCK, FADE INTO SCENE]Michael:This week a further 2 million people died of ... eople are going to be inspired by some mutated Dorito? Come with me.[SFX: WHOOSH, TELEPORTING NOISE]Scene 3:[SFX: CHURCH NOISES]Michael:This is the Sistine Chapel. Structures, like this, are the prima ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Full summary of "Desire Under the Elms"
on, Simeon's and Peter's half-brother, the youngest, 25 yrs oldAbbie Puntman - Cabot's new bride in Scene Four, about 35 yrs old.Setting:Place - New England in and immediately outside the Cabot farmho ... ely outside the Cabot farmhouse, where two large elm trees "hang" over the houseYear- 1850sPart One:Scene 1:-the scene begins with Eben looking out from the porch at sunset ringing the dinner bell.-Si ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
Othello Summary
Othello Act SummaryAct One Scene 1The first thing we see are the streets of Venice and Iago and Roderigo are in a conversation. ... ughter and at first he is unwilling to listen, as he regards Iago and Roderigo as drunkards.Act One Scene 2We are still in the streets of Venice and Iago meets with Othello, and he shows his loyalty t ... ghout the confrontation and suggests that Brabantio should go to the Duke to state his case.Act One Scene 3The Duke is more getting concerned regarding the Turkish threat than Brabantio's daughter.The ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Equivocation and Free Choice in Macbeth
evil, and a general equivocal position begins with the ominous appearance of the witches in Act I, Scene 1 of the play. For Shakespeare they serve the role of the Greek gods in ancient tragedy. With ... acts. Duncan proclaims "No more that thane of Cawdor shall deceive / Our bosom interest" in Act I, Scene 3 (63-64) followed by "What he hath lost, noble Macbeth hath won." (I.iii.67) Afterwards Dunca ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
Every step with caution feeling
. One house is clean and organized, while the other is dirty with old essays and trash on the floor.Scene 1: Trina and John are alone in their bedroom talking about a literature test.Trina: It's getti ... y will softly steal away.""Every step with caution feeling.""We, you, they, will softly steal away."Scene 2: William and his wife Jenny are talking about the party later that night.William: Man, Jenny ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Drama
Intensive scene study of the first 2 scenes (first 5mins 13 sec) of Moulin Rouge
Scene 1 - 'Main Titles' The movie starts off from the perspective of a theatre, beginning in ... to the silent old fashioned footage of the title "Paris 1900" to give the audience a refrence point.Scene 2 - 'There Was A Boy...' The camera zooms in onto the screen, cropping the theatre stag ... re stage and the conductor, implying that it's serious stuff now, and not fun and games. The scene first shown is of Christians apartment, with the L'amour sign shown prominently, revealing to ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis
Journal Logs for Hamlet Act II
2.1-5) In the beginning of Scene 1 Polonious is speaking to Reynaldo, who is about to be sent to France to check on Laertes. Du ... amlet. This shows her obedience to Polonious and dependence on him to tell her how to behave.2.2-2) Scene 2 is very important to the play because Hamlet's plan to see if Claudius murdered his father i ... ng to be mad his acting is almost too good leading you to believe he may have actually gone mad. In scene 2 Hamlet says "I am but mad north-north-west when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a h ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
"Much ado about nothing."
ACT TWO, SCENE 1- line 111- 140.In this particular part, Beatrice and Benedick are at a party, having a casua ... how hurtful her comments are when Benedick cannot stop repeating her words to himself later in the scene. Benedick hides his hurt and rage against this continuous volley of insults and later leaves t ... t belongs to Beatrice. Though she seems strong, she is very weak on the inside. I believe that this scene foreshadows a future relationship between the two. Though it makes Benedick want revenge and h ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare