Essays About Relationship

For my coursework, I will find the relation between Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. I will compare the similarities and differences between the two. I will also see each characters interest and abilities as well as the way they speak to each other and to others. Looking at how they work together will also be…

Both poets use metaphors to suggest that being in love can cause pain. In “The Seduction”, McAuley says love can lead to hurtful feelings and problems which will stay for you forever, while in “Wound Cream”, Patten implies the desire for love can cause problems. McAuley uses a metaphor to describe the young girl’s emotions…

‘An inspector calls’ is a moral play about the Birling family and their guest Gerald Croft who are having dinner in celebration of the engagement of Sheila Birling and Gerald Croft. They are all happy and gleeful until they are suddenly interrupted by an inspector who is investigating the death of a girl named Eva…

In the novel, ” Portrait in Sepia”, Allende aims to describe the complicated relationships between people in the society. The main focus however is on the main character, Aurora and her aristocratic grandmother, Paulina. This relationship changes a lot, from being extremely distant and un-natural to a very close and warm grandmother and grandchild bond….

Astrology played a leading role in people’s lives during Shakespeare’s time. People believed that stars and planets controlled their destiny. They also believed in things such as the wheel of fortune, which was thought to be controlled by a woman, thus the ups and downs of life. In many of his plays Shakespeare’s theme is…

Yesterday was the happiest day of my life. To wake up and know I would be finally married to my prince charming Romeo, and would look into his deep honey colored eyes every morning, From the moment I had seen Romeo at the feat, I knew there was something about him, as I kept looking…

Im a married man !, our plan had come off !. I want to spend the rest of my life with my beloved Juliet. This great day began with good news to a question I asked friar Laurence. I asked for permission to have a wedding ceremony to make my love for Juliet official. There…

In 1894 J. B Priestley was born into a middle class family in Bradford. As his grandparents were working class, Priestley had an insight into both social tiers and the strong divide between them. Priestley became bombarded with opinions from a multi-talented philosophical social reformer, George Bernard Shaw. George Bernard Shaw believed an improvement in…

We’ve just witnessed a winter of considerable discontent, as several artistic and managing directors in various parts of the country were recently removed from their positions in ways that appeared to the profession and the public as callous, hasty, unprofessional or at best confusing. While it is not always possible to control the treatment of…

Google definition of ‘Brothers’: A brother is a male sibling; that shares at least one of the same parents. In most societies throughout the world, these siblings usually grow up together and spend a good deal of their childhood with each other, like playing and having fun. Main ideas/Message/Feelings/Attitudes: The poem ‘Brothers’ explores the relationship between two…

JoAnne Akalaitis bristles when I suggest that Jane Bowles’s In the Summer House reminds me of a Tennessee Williams play. “First of all, Tennessee Williams is a man, and this writer is writing about the central conflict between mothers and daughters from a woman’s point of view,” the director says with conviction. “Williams is also…

‘Romeo and Juliet’ was set in the 16th century in a city called Verona, in northern Italy. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about two teenage “star-cross’d lovers”. In the play there are two families, the Capulets and the Montagues, they were at a kind of bitter war with each other, but…

Romeo and Juliet is perhaps one of Shakespeare’s famous plays that has influenced us for centuries. Williams Shakespeare’s talent for instilling passion in an audience via words and action is aided by the way in which he presented and developed his characters. Exterior influences shaped his work due to the societal attitudes and effects that…

In the beginning of the play, each character played their own part as their own character. Juliet starts of in the play as the daughter who always follows whatever her parents say. Her parents have always loved her at the beginning and cared for her, but never knew what she wanted herself. Nurse however is…

Romeo and Juliet is one of the most moving love stories ever written. The tale of young Juliet, her secret husband Romeo, and the tragedy which overtakes them has been admired by theatre goers for centuries. Much of the play’s appeal comes from the problems which Romeo and Juliet face from being with each other….

At the outset, Sheila is introduced as being a ‘pretty girl’ who is rather ‘pleased with life’ and excited to be engaged to Gerald. Based on these early description, Sheila comes across as a mummies girl (if you’ll excuse the term). She seems to have been shielded from the crippling truth that the outside world…

Examine the theme of parental conflict in Romeo and Juliet. Discuss the relevance of this theme for both a modern day audience and a Shakespearean audience. In Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet there is a theme of parental conflict present. An Elizabethan and modern day audience would react differently to issues raised about parental conflict…

During this talk I will discuss the ideas of parent children relationships and the times when the children reach a certain age group 11-18. During this age group the relationship between the parent and child can sometimes change. In some situations the relationship can continue from both parties to be loving and caring however conflict…

Juliet’s Confrontation with her Parents in Act 3 Scene 5 is a Pivotal Scene and Begin the Sequence of Events that lead to the Final Tragedy. Analyse Juliet’s state of mind here, using evidence from the text as a whole. Provide advice for someone directing Juliet in the extract. This play is a tragedy about…

O brawling love! O loving hate! O anything, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness! Serious vanity! Misshapen chaos of well seeming forms! Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health! Still waking sleep, that is not what it is! This love feel I, that feel no love in this. Whilst I was walking…

How are the themes of Family and Death treated differently or similarly in Harrison’s poem ‘Long Distance’ and Jennings’ poem ‘My Grandmother’? ‘Long Distance’ is an elegy written by Tony Harrison. The poem begins with Harrison explaining to the readers’ how his father reacted to his mother’s death, and then he goes on to explain how…

The relationship between Juliet and the nurse is a better example of the mother-daughter relationship than that of Juliet and Lady Capulet. Discuss with close reference to act 2 scene 5 and act 3 scene 5 in particular. How would you direct an actress playing Juliet during her confrontation of Capulet in the latter stage…

Discuss how at least three authors during the mid to late Nineteenth Century explore conflict within the family. What are the family conflicts caused by? What are the results of the conflict? Conflict is made up of opposing forces, it may be natural or man-made, intentional or unintentional. Complications usually arise when the writer introduces the…

Contiguous articles in Variety announcing that the contracts of two artistic directors would not be renewed made me think once again about the process of recruiting our theatres’ leaders and ways to then nurture relationships between artistic and managing directors and their boards and communities. At this time of economic fragility in the field, sudden…

For even the most seasoned theatregoer, wandering the streets of Edinburgh during the Festival can be as exhilarating and over-whelming as a stroll through a bazaar in Istanbul. During the last weeks of August every year, this staid Scottish capital is transformed into the theatre capital of the world, not by the official festival, prestigious…

“Examine carefully the characters of the Birling family and Gerald, how do they share the characteristics of their class, how do they respond to the inspectors revelations ” Mr Birling is a middle class, self-made man. He sees himself as being above all working class citizens in his factory and his employees. He is not jealous…

The monster feels that Frankenstein has no right to hate him due the “parental” bond that lies between them, he argues that Frankenstein holds a duty to provide and care for his “child”, no matter how ugly and terrible that child might be. “Yet you my creator detest and spurn me thy creature to whom…

A Doll’s House was initially written towards the nearing of the twentieth century by Henrik Ibsen. A time when time-old tradition and good social behaviors we only tolerated and the family circle was a sacred institution in which both husband and wife lived with certain codes; dignity that was the norm. As a result this…

As I looked outside the window, the sunlight fell on my face. As it warmed my face; I closed my eyes. All of a sudden it went black under my closed eyelids; my face went cold again. As I opened my eyes I saw black clouds form out of nowhere, blocking the sun. As I…

I think there are many characters that stand out as being weak in many different ways in the book with either physical or mental weaknesses, and occasionally both. Candy clearly is easily dictated as Carlson proved, but I think the presentation of Curley’s wife and Crooks is more intriguing. Steinbeck also presents Curley’s wife as a…