how are ophelia and gertrude different?
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Gertrude's family is at a higher stature than Ophelia's family. Gertrude's family is full royalty while Ophelia's family is connected to the royal family only through her father Polonius, who is an aid for the king. Both of the ladies are held by something to which they have no control over, love.
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Eurus is far smarter than both Mycroft and Sherlock. As a child, she was described as an “era-defining genius, beyond Newton”, while Mycroft was described as “remarkable”.
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Role in the play Gertrude is first seen in Act 1 Scene 2 as she tries to cheer Hamlet over the loss of his father, begging him to stay at home rather than going back to school in Wittenberg.
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Plot/Significance Basically they're opposites. Nala is tough while Ophelia is pretty much helpless. They are both the love interests of the main characters. But Ophelia is not seen as being worthy of Hamlet's affection.
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Hamlet is melancholy, bitter, and cynical, full of hatred for his uncle's scheming and disgust for his mother's sexuality. A reflective and thoughtful young man who has studied at the University of Wittenberg, Hamlet is often indecisive and hesitant, but at other times prone to rash and impulsive acts.
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She is the daughter of Polonius, the sister of Laertes, and up until the beginning of the play's events, she has also been romantically involved with Hamlet. Ophelia's relationships with these men restrict her agency and eventually lead to her death.
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Foil to Hamlet After Hamlet kills Polonius, Laertes faces the same problem that Hamlet does —a murdered father. And that's where the similarities end. While Hamlet lollygags and broods over the murder for much of the play, Laertes takes immediate action.
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Denton Community Theatre Presents: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. Two rather hapless minor characters from Shakespeare's play, Hamlet, tell their story. The complexities of life keep them perpetually confused. A humorous, yet thoughtful look at human existence.
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Satella is the Witch of Envy. Emilia and Satella are different characters. ... That hand was actually Satella.
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Lily loved James, her "happiest" memory probably had something to do with him, so her patronus was a doe. And Snape was obsessed with Lily, so their patronuses were the same. Happy Memory: Thinking about Snape, his life kind of sucked.
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Multiple Choice. Which best describes the difference in opinion of the witches between Banquo and Macbeth? ... While Banquo is skeptical of their words and their prophecies, Macbeth finds himself curious and wanting to hear more from them.
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Othello is an idealist about love, believing in all of the classic ideas of romance. He puts Desdemona on a pedestal. Iago, on the other hand, doesn't seem to believe in love at all, as seen in his relationship with his wife, Emilia.
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Elizabeth Proctor to Abigail Williams Though both Elizabeth and Abigail play other roles in the play, they serve as foils for each other as well. Elizabeth is contrasted with Abigail as being forgiving, loving, and truthful, while Abigail is jealous, vengeful, and a liar.
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Similarities are an important part of being a foil. One similarity that Hamlet and Ophelia share are that they both are children of controlling parents. [SV - 1] Hamlet's father, who is murdered[,] comes back as a ghost to tell him who his murderer is.
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There's also the mysterious Helen Hawkins, who knows more about mermaids than she lets on. In fact, she is part mermaid, a fact that is revealed to Ben and Maddie and the audience at the end of the first season. Though some clever fans figured it out before it was revealed.
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The main difference, to me, is that Claudius has more of a reason to want to spy on Hamlet. Polonius is only spying on Laertes because he feels like it. He has no reason to believe that Laertes is going to do anything bad. By contrast, Claudius has plenty of reasons to believe Hamlet is crazy.
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Abigail is revealed as strong-willed and independent. She has been dancing - and practicing magic - in the woods, and she is not ashamed of it. She knows, however, that Salem would condemn her if they knew the truth, and works to protect her reputation. Abigail is clearly a leader of the girls of Salem.