Love hate revenge and murder All of these themes impact the way a book can be read and will be read Frankenstein is a novel that is full of devices that constantly make reader question the entire motive for characters It features dynamic characters who exhibit their humanity in the most exciting ways They exhibit humanity by loving each other hating the monster the monster murdering his creators friend and loved ones and Frankenstein path to avenge the loss of his family to the monster On the s
Greek tragedy has complicated relationship with the law and crime such as Euripides Medea Usually tragedies show crimes committed and ask their audiences to be judges and juries to judge the ethical issues attribute blame and provide justice On the other hand Shakespeares Othello has the same elements of committing crimes It does not matter whether the killer is male or female or who they murdered are The point is that these two tragedies Medea and Othello both commit crime to revenge ruler by
ENDINGS IN RENAISSANCE TRAGEDY Among the various definitions of tragedy the one most commonly proffered is a play that treats at the most uncompromising level human suffering or pathos with death being the usual conclusion According to Aristotles Poetics the purpose of tragedy is to show how humans are at the mercy of fate and to cleanse the audience by provoking extreme emotions of pity and terror The tragic actions on the dramatic stage cause the audience to experience these extreme feelings
EVERYMAN A Moral Play Plot Everyman English morality play written anonymously in the late 15th century The play is an allegory of death and the fate of the soul Summoned by Death Everyman calls on Fellowship Goods and Strength for help but they desert him Only Good Deeds and Knowledge remain faithful and lead him toward salvation It is generally considered the finest of the morality plays Characters Every character represents a different characteristic of the main character Everyman The charact