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    A Comparative Study of the Shield of Achilles and the Shield of Aeneas In Homer’s great work‚ the Iliad‚ Achilles is given a set of armor‚ including a glorious shield which allows him to return to battle and carry out his revenge against Hector. Likewise‚ in Virgil’s Aeneid‚ Aeneas is sent a shield for the purpose of aiding him in defending Rome from invasion. However‚ these shields are made special not by their military value‚ but by the engravings that decorate their surfaces. Achilles’

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    After reading Book 1‚ you should know the following: 1. Identification of characters and places: • Aeneas‚ Achates‚ Ascanius‚ Iulus (Ilus)‚ Dido‚ Sychaeus‚ Pygmalion • Juno‚ Neptune‚ Venus‚ Jupiter‚ Cupid • Carthage‚ Tyrians‚ Teucrians 2. Cite lines where Virgil specifically describes Augustus (twice) 3. Cite lines where Dido’s future is foreshadowed (twice) 4. Explain how the future is really the past 5. Explain why Virgil chose bees for extended simile 6. Explain why Venus is worried

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    Richard III “Through exploring connections between texts‚ a deeper understanding of each text emerges. Discuss this statement with reference to King Richard III and looking for Richard.” The way a text’s central values and themes are portrayed to an audience can be greatly influenced by the context in which it is set‚ although many of these themes can carry on through the time in which it was set in and still be relevant to a modern audience. William Shakespeare’s “King Richard III” is a good

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    sympathy‚ Aeneas or Turnus? Give reasons based on your reading of the whole text. [8] Throughout Book 12‚ Virgil clearly flicks from the perspective of Turnus to Aeneas several times in order to change with whom we have more sympathy. Overall‚ Virgil is very successful at doing this and we‚ as the reader‚ find ourselves changing our opinions of the heroic characters Aeneas and Turnus over the course of Book 12. Virgil uses a few techniques in order to extract sympathy for Aeneas from the reader

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    In these particular lines of act 3 scene 5 from Richard III by William Shakespeare‚ Richard orders Buckingham to spread rumours around Guildhall about the deceased King Edward. His intention is to convince the public that he is the rightful heir to the throne of England. There are four rumours that Richard tries to spread‚ including the illegitimacy of the princes‚ Edward’s wrongful murder of an innocent man‚ the unfaithfulness of the late king‚ and the incident that Edward himself is not of royal

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    Analysis of Richard III Members: Natalia Molina Melisa Ocanto Melina Pustilnik Vanesa Verna Licenciatura en Lengua Inglesa Universidad Nacional de San Martín RICHARD III 1) Richard III: hero or villain. 2) Analyze women in the play. 3) Analyze the use of dramatic irony in the play. 4) Analyze the opening soliloquy in Richard III. 5) Which is Richard ’s hamartia? When does it occur? 6) Where do you find the climax of the play? 7) Where do you find the catharsis and where

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    Literature - Drama Essay Question: In Richard III Shakespeare prresents to his audience a villain not a tragic hero to what extent do you agree. Richard III is categorised as one of the best historical plays written by William Shakespeare where Richard III is no doubt a fascinating character and an entertaining villain. In this play Shakespeare moulds Richard into the main character that he is. Malicious‚ power-hungry‚ and bitter about his physical deformity‚ Richard begins to aspire secretly

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    behavioral patterns usually indicates something of a larger term. Whether it is a change in verbiage‚ tone‚ or something else‚ those changes usually represent a mental change that could range from stress‚ busyness‚ and the likes. King Richard in Richard III is no different. His syntax shortens‚ his diction darkens‚ and his imagery grows worrisome. The change in Richard’s syntax‚ diction‚ and imagery pattern indicates his emotional change from open and relaxed to stressed and self-conscious. In his first

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    Richard III: Using His Deformity as an Excuse to be Evil “Richard’s deformed body is a mirror for self confessed ugliness in his soul.” This quote‚ by Marjorie Garber in Shakespeare’s Ghost Writers‚ explains exactly how Richard’s view of his hunchback was applied to his thoughts. The Tragedy of Richard III was the longest and most ambitious play Shakespeare ever wrote (Ackroyd 196). Throughout the play‚ he used his deformity as an excuse to be evil and pursued the throne even at the expense of

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