Category: Shakespeare literature
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Second Essay Assignment Instructions The final paper is to be an essay of 8-12 p
Second Essay Assignment Instructions The final paper is to be an essay of 8-12 pages (approximately 2,000 to 2,500 words), and is due on Friday, June 12. Please include a word count with your paper.) Please submit your paper (via the Blackboard portal) as a PDF file, with your last name at the start of the…
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In your study of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream this week, you’ve proba
In your study of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream this week, you’ve probably noticed that the play offers several groupings or classes of characters. We begin the play with the aristocrats Theseus and Hippolyta, along Hermia, Helena, Lysander, and Demetrius. From these kings and queens and associated royals we then meet a parallel set of…
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The writing assignment is a research paper that argues a specific position on a
The writing assignment is a research paper that argues a specific position on a topic d erived from Hamlet. The research paper should be an argumentative synthesis, so it must be governed by the thesis “Hamlet’s representation of madness in Shakespeare’s play is a nuanced examination that blurs the lines between contrived insanity and genuine psychological…
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The “Mousetrap” scene (Act 3, Scene 2): in this scene, Hamlet stages a play with
The “Mousetrap” scene (Act 3, Scene 2): in this scene, Hamlet stages a play within a play to catch Claudius’s reaction to the murder of King Hamlet, revealing the extent of Claudius’s guilt. This paper will consist of an explication (a close reading or unfolding) of a scene or a section of about 40 lines from Hamlet. You can…
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For this assignment, write an essay that should be six to seven paragraphs in le
For this assignment, write an essay that should be six to seven paragraphs in length on a debatable topic regarding an interpretation Oedipus the King. The entire paper should be written in standard MLA 9 th ed. formatting. You may also write about another theatrical work of choice from the ancient world through the 1800’s. You will need…
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Read the following from the Norton Shakespeare (scroll Table of Contents at left
Read the following from the Norton Shakespeare (scroll Table of Contents at left side navigation): Read: Hamlet Introduction, Performance Note, and Performance Comments (right after Act 5). Read: C: The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (Acts 1-5). In Hamlet, everyone dies. Hamlet accidentally kills Ophelia’s father, Polonius. He then kills Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Ophelia…
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its a essay based on hamlet feminist gendered lens and it has to have three argu
its a essay based on hamlet feminist gendered lens and it has to have three argumentive questions that whille analize the essay
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Both Augustine and Rousseau explicitly take pride in their intelligence; both al
Both Augustine and Rousseau explicitly take pride in their intelligence; both also see this pride as a problem. Do the two authors see this pride as a problem for the same reasons? Does either overcome it successfully? Your paper should begin by stating the question or problem you are addressing and why it is important.…
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Your final paper is worth 30% of your grade and should be at least 6-8 pages lon
Your final paper is worth 30% of your grade and should be at least 6-8 pages long (this does not include your cover page and Works Cited page). You are also required to use a minimum of 4 critical sources to support your interpretations. As far as possible, do not use .com or .net internet…