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This questions allows itself to be discuss in varying different manners linked perfectly to the marking criteria of both a GCSE and A Level spec. The ambiguity of both "sense" and the abso...

Firstly, Edmund is delivering a soliloquy, suggesting that whatever thoughts and feelings that are conveyed in this extract are his true and innermost thoughts. Edmund is addressing nature in this speech,...

Lear is presented as an unfit tyrannical ruler in the passage. The metaphor of himself as a dragon, "come not between the dragon and his wroth," illustrates a belief in himself as powerful and t...

Analysis of pre-modern (i.e. middle English) texts, though sharing some characteristics with that of modern texts, requires a specific approach. Firstly, a functional knowledge of context is invaluable, a...

Act 3 Scene 4 of Macbeth marks an acknowledgement of Macbeth's newfound royal authority, as he hosts the first banquet as king. Whilst the audience is presented with a seemingly sane king at the ...