The Good that Lives After Them: A Pattern in Shakespeare's Tragedies |
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... wants the player's performance to continue when Polonius wants it to stop , but also by the fact that he has seen the player perform this speech before . Presumably , he did it the same way then , and Hamlet asks him to repeat it ...
... wants the player's performance to continue when Polonius wants it to stop , but also by the fact that he has seen the player perform this speech before . Presumably , he did it the same way then , and Hamlet asks him to repeat it ...
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... wants us to understand , that Lear is someone who savors authority , who wants to have it and to seem to have it . He is just the sort of person who under normal circumstances would never voluntarily give up authority or kingship . That ...
... wants us to understand , that Lear is someone who savors authority , who wants to have it and to seem to have it . He is just the sort of person who under normal circumstances would never voluntarily give up authority or kingship . That ...
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... wants to be king but because he wants to kill his family . . . . Richard spends precisely one and one - half lines of blank verse celebrating his victory [ IV.ii.3-4 ] before he acknowledges what he has not allowed himself to think ...
... wants to be king but because he wants to kill his family . . . . Richard spends precisely one and one - half lines of blank verse celebrating his victory [ IV.ii.3-4 ] before he acknowledges what he has not allowed himself to think ...
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Hamlets Other Purpose | 12 |
King Lear and Macbeth the First Love Test | 39 |
King Lear and Macbeth the Second Love Test | 100 |
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