He says with a sad smile he missed his child’s first words. The war was his life then and it consumed him, but his heart was always somewhere else. John admits “I was scared that I would never come home and I would never get the chance to hold my baby in my arms and kiss my wife’s pretty face.” After the war was over though, John returned safely to Eleanore and Carol. It was not as difficult for him to adjust after being away for so long, mainly because he had a wife that loved him and a family to provide for. There wasn’t any time, he states, to feel sorry for him or think about what war was for him.
However, they are actually quite similar. These two stories both end in the women being the winners and the men getting defeated. Throughout Sweat, I believe Delia being abused for so long made her stronger over a period of time. The biggest obstacle for her was the snake. I believe the snake symbolized freedom to Delia, a new life.
This symbolises how the Marquis wants to turn his wife into a literal object -a corpse- by beheading her, and then display her body in his bloody chamber, alongside his other wives whom he has gruesomely murdered. The Marquis not only kills his wives, he then goes on to make elaborate displays with their dead bodies, like they are valuable collectables. He clearly gets extreme sadistic pleasure form her pain, a pleasure which can only be stopped by the rescue of her mother, as Marina Warner writes: “Within a spirited exposé of marriage as sadistic ritual, she
The first time was when she had thrown a party at the castle, and a man turned out to be poisoned and killed. Guinevere was held accountable for his death even though she had nothing to do with it. Lancelot proceeded to defend her honor, by opposing their false accusations. As a result she was soon found innocent from all charges. Soon after this incident, King Arthur found out about their affair, consequently he sentenced Queen Guinevere to death.
She shows delight as she sees herself in the mirror without the birthmark on her cheek any longer. Georgiana feels badly for Aylmer, she sees that he is happy that he has made her perfect, but he has aimed to high for perfection, willing to lose the love of his life as he strives to create perfection. Georgiana then passes away as the last tint of the birthmark fades away, again leaving Aminadab in a chuckle. Almost as he knew that his boss’ obsession would cost him his great love. Georgiana knew what would be the most likely outcome of her husband’s experiment on her, yet was willing to submit to it to make him happy.
Because he strangles her with her own hair the speaker infers that Porphyria brought this on herself by trying to take his power, this was her fault and not his. Similarly to what happens in My Last Duchess the man gains his power back by killing the women however Porphyria had the power in the first half of the power which
Then road home to his wife and told her what happened. Lady Macbeth heard the story and desires the crown for him and wants to kill Duncan in order for him to be crown King. So late at night, she persuades him on killing the king and she drugs the chamberlin so they'll knock out. ( having someone to blame on the kings death) While Duncans asleep, Macbeht goes in for the kill despite his hallucination with a bloody dagger and supernatural effects. After Duncan's death has ben found out, he killed the two chamberlins for their "crime" and gets the kingship.
In William Shakespeare's tragedy, Macbeth, both the protagonist, Macbeth, and his wife, Lady Macbeth, had an ambition for power that superseded morals and ethics. For example, Lady Macbeth, upon hearing of the arrival of King Duncan to her household, designed a plan to assassinate King Duncan; if he is killed, Macbeth will become king and she will become queen. Both are willing to carry out the procedure in order to fulfill their goals and also, ignoring the law and the loss of human life. In addition, in order to sustain his reign, Macbeth eliminated any other threats; he killed his own friend(Banquo). His authority drove him mad; he started to kill the innocent like the family of Macduff for no reason.
After finding out who it was that laid the body to rest, he had no choice but to fulfill his promise of killing them to show his people that his first official act as king was a non-compromising one. On top of that Antigone was a woman, and in their culture woman had absolutely no authority above men. Letting Antigone walk away after disobeying his order would not only insult him as a king, but it would show that even a woman could walk over their new king with ease. Through his fear of being seen as a weak king Creon ordered the death of Antigone by sending her into the pit with limited food, so that eventually she would starve to death. Antigone’s was backed into a corner with no way out that she could see at the time and she hung herself, this is the result that
The second reason is that he noticed them at the party and the urge to do something about, and the third and final reason he is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet is that he killed Mercutio This is responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet as the prince announces the person to shed blood will be executed, and as Romeo retaliates when Tybalt kills Mercutio and Romeo goes and kills him, Romeo then flees the city to stay alive, during this Juliet has a potion to make her seen dead and Romeo thinks she is so her kiils himself which then leads to Juliet killing