Lina La Rocca

There are two examples of unrequited love in Romeo and Juliet: Juliet does not reciprocate the love Paris feels for her, and Rosaline does not love Romeo. Firstly, Juliet refuses to marry Paris...

I definitely look at the pictures before beginning to read a book. I enjoy looking at the contents of the cover and analyzing the type, choice of colour, illustrations or graphics, photos, size and...

I agree with both post #2 and post #8. I am hoping that by studying history we will all gain knowledge of history.However, perhaps you mean that we are all creating history by being alive and...

A mother is someone who fosters independence in their children. Parents need to raise children to become self-fulfilling adults that can go out into the world and satisfy their own needs. An...

Most readers understand Act III, Scene 1, as the climax of Romeo and Juliet due to the increased speed of the action in the events. After Tybalt kills Mercutio, Romeo is full of emotion and...

I just raised a similar question for a unit of study. More specifically, I voiced the opinion that society is so consumed with editing inappropriate content in the media, yet they do not consider...

I agree with post #2 about the fact that Macbeth may be influenced by the witches, but he is ultimately the decision maker around the killings. I do not agree, however, that the illusion of the...

I believe that Act II, Scene 1 is important in foreshadowing Macbeth's mental collapse later in the play; however, the most important scene should be the scene that expresses...

A reader's sympathy for Macbeth is mainly derived from Macbeth's mental instability in the play. His hallucinations and apparitions reflect his mental collapse. The first important...

In Act II, Scene 4, Mercutio is telling Benvolio about Tybalt's abilities in fencing. He also reveals in his description of Tybalt, that he fights with great precision. Mercutio compares...