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Há 13 horas · The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that he wrote alone.After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a tempest, the rest of the story is set on a remote island, where Prospero, a complex and contradictory character, lives with his daughter Miranda, and his two servants: Caliban, a savage ...
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Há 1 dia · Excerpt. Shakespeare’s characters have to confront the fact that their first chance, whether in family or in love, is not securely in their grasp. It can be torn away by accident, stolen by design, menaced by the arbitrary dictates of authority, or buried in confusion. The question they face is what to do in the event of loss and, for that ...
Há 1 dia · scene iv Character: Since he is the hero of this tragedy, Macbeth must have a tragic flaw—the flaw in his personality that ultimately leads to his downfall and death. 1.Demonstrate how Lady Macbeth has lost complete control of her husband. 2.This scene marks the beginning of Macbeth’s downfall.
Há 2 dias · Hecate [a] is a goddess in ancient Greek religion and mythology, most often shown holding a pair of torches, a key, or snakes, or accompanied by dogs, [4] and in later periods depicted as three-formed or triple-bodied. She is variously associated with crossroads, night, light, magic, protection from witchcraft, drugs, the Moon, graves, and ghosts.
- Paired torches, dogs, serpents, keys, knives, and lions.
Há 1 dia · But Kwan Yin floats serenely along amidst the chaos, sitting in her little vesica piscis goddess-symbol of a boat, unperturbed by the huge waves roiling beneath the bow. With meditative calm, she holds the Pearl of Enlightenment in her left hand.
Há 1 dia · He said that after forty years, she remarried, and he became unimportant to the point of complete invisibility. Boyet remembered feeling sorry for him, looking at him pitifully with his younger eyes. He could think of nothing more terrifying than being invisible. Then, the gentleman said something wonderful to him, which made him unafraid.
Há 2 dias · The Titan's greatest benefaction for humanity seems to have been saving them from complete destruction. In an apparent twist on the myth of the so-called Five Ages of Man found in Hesiod's Works and Days (wherein Cronus and, later, Zeus created and destroyed five successive races of humanity), Prometheus asserts that Zeus had wanted to obliterate the human race, but that he somehow stopped him.
