… throughout King Lear, combining to give the play its overall effect. These devices are particularly useful when exploring the true natures of Lear and Edmond. The use of monologues and soliloquies are of extreme importance as they serve several signifi…

… Rita and how she changes throughout the play, and how this effects her relationship with Frank. To do this I shall look at three different scenes act 1 scene 1, act 2 scene2 and act 2 scene 7, to give a contrast in the relationship and behaviour of…

… into evil ways' is one I agree with, to a certain extent. His evilness certainly progressed throughout the play, but his influences from the witches and Lady Macbeth and degree of goodness at the start is debatable. I shall also discuss the reasons…

… it's cover. In Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, we meet Jane Eyre, who finds her true love to be someone she is not attracted to. Jane is attracted to people who contain the same intellectual capacity as her, and has no regard for those who have…

… Macbeth, the Scottish general Macbeth is told prophesies by three witches. These prophecies and encouragement from his scheming wife leads him to go through with terrible acts of murder in his attempts to disrupt the chain of being. Throughout…

… of the play but there is a great deal of evidence within the first scene of Act two to suggest that they interact with the mortal world. During the time Shakespeare was writing people had superstitions about the natural world. People carried lucky…

… in life due to his father'         In 'After The Race', by James Joyce in the book 'Dubliners', the main character, Jimmy Doyle will be an unproductive citizen, fooling around with his friends and living off of his father's money for the rest…

… with another person and wanted that person no matter how they treated them? Well, in the story, Midsummer Night's Dream, a romantic comedy written by William Shakespeare, this girl Helena does the same thing only more of a stalker than anything.…

… of the literary term "comedy of errors." Writers employ this genre when the sequences of events in a play is positively ridiculous and absurd an yet resolved happily Indeed, as Much Ado About Nothing progresses, rumors are overheard and lies…

… though different. Both are perfect examples of tragedy in literature, though for separate reasons and by distinct methods. The definition of a tragedy, in a nutshell, states that for a character to be considered tragic, he/she must be of high…