\"Twelfth Night,\" a play by William Shakespeare, seems to be a very romantic story that has a lot of interesting twists involved. Everyone appears to be in love but within all of these love stories, there is a lot of drama that surrounds the play. All of the main characters find themselves to be in...

Smirnov vs. Mrs. PopovIn the drama The Brute, Anton Checkov displays how men feel that women treat men, and in the same respect how women feel that men treat women. The portrayal of characters in this drama is somewhat humorous because regardless of the outward expression of the main characters, lo...

Is Hamlet mad? Well, this question is simple to answer for some people. Isn't the term "mad" a little harsh? Maybe not. In my opinion, he's insane. But I also think he has a right to be. There is so much drama going on in Hamlets life, it's literally driving him out of his mind. And I understa...

The Characters That Help Make Meursault an Outsider and as a Result Get Meursault's Existentialist Head Chopped Off Meursault is an unfeeling, amoral character who is just there, simply living. He lacks feeling and is sort of the epitome of what sensitivity is not. He receives a marriage pro...

Ideas: Action, Sports, Love, Drama, FutureSetting: 2025, Long Beach, CA Once long, long, ago their was a young man by the name of Jerome. Jerome was a basketball player who loved the art game so much, but he loved a young lady named Jessica just as much as he d...

Becoming Independent Throughout A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen illustrates through an intriguing story how a once infantile-like woman gains independence and a life of her own. Ibsen creates a naturalistic drama that demonstrates how on the outside Nora and Torvald seam to have it all, but in reality ...

It is true that there are an abundant number of entertainment choices offered to us as college students. But which one do a majority of college students enjoy most often? The commonly preferred choice is watching television. Yes they go out and have a wonderful time doing things there not supposed t...

Helmer is a successful bank lawyer in the drama "A Doll House" written by Henrik Ibsen. His wife's name is Nora. She is a housewife with three children and gets help raising them from her maid Helen. Nora and Helmer are both busy people within their lives. Little do they know that ...

"The Lady With the Pet Dog", written by Anton Chekhov, is a passionate love story portraying betrayal at its greatest . The story presents a deceiving nature that perfectly depicts real life in most of society today. The title gives the impression that this story is just a si...

1. Othello is a very sympathetic character. He is tricked into thinking that his wife is having an affair with another man. Several other characters in the play, especially Iago, have such a grudge against Othello that they simply hate him and want to ruin his life. They don\'t care who gets hurt in...

It's crazy: crazy that the girl you once played mini-golf with in middle school could one day be your wife. It's stupid: stupid that it's possible your son could be in love with your seventeen year-old babysitter who is head-over-heels for you, the dad. That, argues this movie, is love. Dan Fogelm...

Explication of " Because I could not stop for Death" When looking over the published work of Emily Dickinson, the majority of her work can be seen as dark, unconventional, and open form. In Dickinson's " Because I could not stop for Death," Dickinson once again uses an unc...

My Favorite Movie My favorite movie would have to be "A Walk to Remember." It was about an outwardly plain Christian girl named Jamie, and Landon, an aimless, reckless guy who breezed through school on looks and popularity. I liked this movie for many reasons. The main character, Jamie was no...

Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser clearly illustrates the development and regression of its two main characters, Carrie Meeber and George Hurstwood. Carrie is an ordinary girl who rises from a low-paid wage earner to a high-paid actress, and Hurstwood, a member of the upper middle class in the late ...

\"Ethan Frome,\" by Edith Wharton, is a great example of an early American literary drama. One theme from the story is that you might not be able to obtain whatever you want in life. Ethan is very unhappy with the way is life is headed. He is very unhappy with his marriage, which was destined to be ...

Nicholas Sparks' A Walk to Remember draws out many emotional responses two of which are happiness and sadness. The happiness didn't just come from various instances in the story, but came from the story as a whole. When Landon says, "It was, I remember, the most wonderful moment of ...

Less is Moor Othello, in William Shakespeare's Othello, is one of the most interesting characters in Shakespeare's dramas. He enjoys the reputation of one of Venice's most able generals. The Moor's military might puts him in a class by himself in the same way his heritage distinguishes him ...

"Fences", is a unique drama play written by August Wilson. The play was during the 1950s involving an African American family. This play presents barriers crossed in father-son and husband-wife relationships. Wilson made the title very symbolic to the plot of the play. Throughout the pla...

TAMING OF THE SHREW Katherina\'s Evolution Katherina in my opinion is smart and quick witted. I do not feel sorry for her because she brought her situation on herself by letting Bianca and her father harass her. Katherina is shown to be a shrew at the start of the play. As we delve into the play ...

\"A blind man who had his eyes now; a penniless man, who is rich now\" (Sophocles-Oedipus Rex 323-324). This quote was started by a man that knows all, Teiresias, who foreshadows the story referring to Oepidus\' fate and how Oepidus can not change it. Fate is something that you can\'t change. Oedipu...

Lady Elizabeth Tanfield Cary, Viscountess FalklandAuthor PaperDue: June 10, 2001 Elizabeth (Tanfield) Cary is an important literary figure worthy of study in the 21st century because she was a rebel with a cause for women's rights, especially within marriage; because she became a rebel with a religi...

1.Compare and contrast Hamlet's madness and Ophelia's madness. What do the similarities and differences tell you about the characters and /or their roles in the play? Hamlet is a prince of the Denmark . He came back from England to attain the funeral for his father, the former king of Denma...

Greg ChiampaSeptember 20th, 2001Dev. Of DramaJust before Medea kills Jason's wife and father-in-law, she demonstrates to the audience that she is the epitome of deception and lunacy within the influential, Fifth Episode. Medea truly displays a schizophrenic dialogue that entails a roller coaster of...

Just before Medea kills Jason\'s wife and father-in-law, she demonstrates to the audience that she is the epitome of deception and lunacy within the influential, Fifth Episode. Medea truly displays a schizophrenic dialogue that entails a roller coaster of emotions that engage an array from a benevo...