🎭 Plays Essays
Othello Literary Analysis
Introduction In Shakespeare’s Othello, Iago represents an influential manipulator who is able to affect many characters, particularly Othello and Cassio. It can be claimed that…
Disgraced by Akhtar: A Reflection of Social Issue in America…
Disgraced, a 2012 play by Ayad Akhtar, draws its central themes from socio-political themes such as Islamophobia. It also focuses on the self-identity of Muslim-American…
Feminist interpretation of Susan Glaspell’s Trifles
Susan Glaspell’s play titled Trifles is about the murder of Mr. Wright where the sheriff and the County Attorney are condescending at the women of…
Shakespeare’s Othello; a masculine play with a feminine focus
Introduction Shakespeare has been famous for various plays; as he has written throughout his career. However, Othello has not been very famous play as compared…
Author’s Perception and Treatment of Death in Everyman
Death is treated and alleged as the patron of life in many cultures. It is despised, treated with distress, and is viewed as cruel to…
Importance of Studying Macbeth
Macbeth is still studied to date because of the portrayal of relevant themes that impact the modern world. Some aspects of the themes depicted in…
The Crucible: Differences Between the Movie and Play
Adaptations of stories tend to differ and develop individual aspects, depending on their eras of creation, modes of publication, and intended audience. Arthur Miller’s The…
Macbeth’s character analysis
Introduction Macbeth is among the works of the genius William Shakespeare with a tragic ending. In this tragic story, Macbeth is represented as an honorable…
Assimilationism in A Raisin in the Sun
The play A Raisin in the Sun demonstrates the intense opposition that white families in Clybourne Park displayed in response to the Youngers moving in…
Desdemona character analysis
Do you see Desdemona as a moral heroine or as a victim of the violent repression of women under patriarchy, wherein women have come to…
Joe Turner
The play “Joy Turner’s Come and Gone” was written by August Wilson. The detailed analyses of the play and Loomis’s character makes it possible to…
Appearance vs. reality in Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus
“When Mozart was dying; he claimed he’s been poisoned; some said he accused a man some said that man was Salieri; but no one believed…
Comparing the characters of Abigail and Mangum
Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’ is a play that tells the story of a Harlem community torn apart by the behavior of some of the members…
Why Macbeth is a tragic hero
Starting the conversation about Shakespeare’s Macbeth, it is important to determine who a tragic hero is. Generally, we come across tragic heroes in literature, cinematography,…
Shakespearean impacts on modern English language
When people talk about legacies, what do they imply? For many, a legacy refers to an intangible imprint created by a specific individual, owing to…
Hamlet character analysis
The play ‘Hamlet’ is one of the greatest creations of William Shakespeare. Hamlet dominates the play and is possibly the most discussed and controversial character…
James Tyrone in O’neill’s “A Long Day’s Journey Into Night”
Eugene O’Neill’s ‘A Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ portrays Tyrone family’s hopeless review of their past — the circumstances, choices and actions that have shaped…
Close reading: sonnet 73 ‘That time of year thou may’st…
William Shakespeare’s 73rd sonnet, ‘that time of year thou may’st in me behold’, expresses a mournful tone as the narrator lingers upon the faded days…
