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The Prince and the Capulets enter. Romeo, Juliet, and Paris are discovered in the tomb. Montague arrives, declaring that Lady Montague has died of grief for Romeo’s exile. The Prince shows Montague his son’s body. Upon the Prince’s request, Friar Lawrence succinctly tells the story of Romeo and Juliet’s secret marriage and its consequences.
Themes and Colors Key. Summary. Analysis. In a rage at the turn of events against the Latins, Turnus announces to Latinus his intention to fight Aeneas and win Lavinia 's hand. Latinus begs Turnus to reconsider, but Turnus is resolute. He says he's strong enough, and Venus won't be able to protect Aeneas when they fight man-to-man.
Summary. The first chapter introduces the character of Dorothea Brooke. She and her sister Celia are orphans in the care of their uncle, Mr. Brooke. Although she is from a wealthy family, Dorothea prefers to dress plainly. Still, she possesses "that kind of beauty that seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress."
Aug 23, 2019 · Portrait of George Sand, 1838 by Auguste Charpentier – WikiCommons. Sand was born in 1804 in Paris, but very soon after moved in with grandmother in Nohant, France, after her father passed away. She was then sent to a convent in 1817 where she lived until she married a man named Casimir Dudevant in 1822. It seems that Sand was never made for ...
Nov 21, 2023 · In "Mirror", by Sylvia Plath, the poem's speaker is a mirror. The mirror explains that because it has no emotion it is able to reflect back exactly what it sees. A woman looks into the mirror in ...
Nov 21, 2023 · The story takes place in a house and specifically in the bedroom with a window to the world. The limited space of the house is like the cage in which Louise feels she is living. The room is where ...
Analysis. Twyla, the narrator, explains that she and Roberta were in a shelter called St. Bonny’s because Twyla’s mother “ danced all night” and Roberta’s mother was “sick.”. Twyla says that people often feel pity for her when they learn she was in a shelter, but that it wasn’t that bad.
