Essays and Research Papers on All Shakespeare

A 3 page essay that summarizes and analyzes Hamlet’s soliloquy from Act IV, scene iv. No additional sources cited.

In four pages this paper considers the life lessons William Shakespeare's King Lear learns along what will be his final journey. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.

This 3 page paper explores the play “King Lear” and explains how it depicts the best and worst in human nature. Bibliography lists 1 source.

In 6 pages, the author discusses how scene changes in 'The Most Excellent and Lamentable Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet' by William Shakespeare helped to develop Romeo's character. No other sources cited.

A 7 page paper which examines the themes of betrayal, jealousy and tragedy in William Shakespeare’s Othello. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This paper compares several scenes in three versions of “Hamlet” – Kenneth Branagh, Ethan Hawke and Mel Gibson. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the character of Iago in “Othello.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In three pages this paper examines the ambition, which was the tragic flaw of this Shakespearean hero, and considers how the roles of Lady Macbeth and the witches contributed to Macbeth’s downfall, transforming him from hero to villain throughout the course of the play. Also discussed are why this work is a classic and ...

This 3 page paper discusses two questions with regard to “Don Quixote” by Cervantes and Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page paper argues that the tragedy of Hamlet is that there are many points at which it could have been averted. It also argues that the blame for the tragedy ultimately lies at Claudius’s feet; his murder of his brother set the events of the play in motion. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper discusses three characters in “Richard III” who describe him using animal imagery. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which examines the significance of nature and the supernatural in William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. No additional sources cited.

This is a 15 page paper that provides an overview of Lady Macbeth's soliloquy in I.v of Shakespeare's "Macbeth". The role of paradoxical language is analyzed for its thematic value. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 12 page paper argues in part that their terrible treatment of the Creature and Caliban led to these “monsters” despicable acts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This paper compares the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth immediately before and after they murder King Duncan. Bibliography lists 1 source.

In four pages this paper examines the destructive effects of Iago’s avaricious pursuit of self interest. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.

A 3 page essay that compares and contrasts Ibsen's "A Doll's House" and Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing." The writer discusses how Torvald's betrayal of Nora resembles the way in which Claudio rejects Hero. No additional sources cited.

This 3 page paper examines why it’s so easy for Iago to fool Othello. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper discusses the light and dark imagery in the play Romeo and Juliet. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the way in which Macbeth’s capacity for evil grows, until in Act IV he commits his worst crime of all, the murder of Macduff’s family. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page essay that describes and analyzes the famous "Tomorrow" soliloquy that Macbeth delivers in Act V, Scene 5. The writer describes why this passage has fascinated each generation since its creation. No additional sources cited.

This 3 page paper discusses the subtheme of erotic violence in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page essay that discusses Hamlet's ruse of insanity and the purpose it fulfilled within the overall structure of the play. No additional sources cited.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of love in "A Midsummer Night's Dream". The four major relationships are compared. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper compares the idea of the hero as embodied in Bilbo Baggins and Marcus Brutus. Bibliography lists 2 sources.