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…. In Hamlet, Fortinbras, the Norwegian Prince, serves as the most important foil of Hamlet and provides us with the actions and emotions in which we can compare to those of Hamlet and better reveal Hamlet’s own character. Because Hamlet and Fortinbras both lost…

…if their families didn’t start the fighting, and they didn’t continue it, nothing bad would have happened. The first lines of the book tell us about the hate and envy between the two houses. The whole fight started a long time ago with really stupid little things…

…in their new mansion that they bought with Sophia’s money. Many days went by everybody knew that she was adopted even the queen knew but she was still close to her. No one treated her differently, somehow they still treated her like a princess. On a little country…

…between the mountains in the valley Andorra has been cut off from most of the other world. Its boundaries have changed little since the Middle Ages. Along with that Andorra’s legal system dates back to the Roman Era in some ways. The national language…

…passed acts that improved labor conditions, required all children to attend school, and reformed the civil service. In Ireland, the Church of Ireland was separated from the government, and the land system was reformed. The British people had little respect…

…was always was in high demand and held a continuation of excellent jobs throughout his lifetime which included posts at the courts of Duke Wilhelm Ernst of Weimar and Prince Leopold of Cöthen. Life, however, was not always that great though. In the early years…

…musical scenes in Pacific Overtures (1976); you couldn't mistake the neurotic pop score of Company (1970) for the elegantly ever-waltzing A Little Night Music (1973). Sondheim hit his stride in the Seventies, forming a unique partnership of hyphenates…

…Horatio's role in the play is minor and most critics agree that he is not developed beyond a character foil for the great Prince. However, Horatio serves two purposes central to the drama, and it is through these purposes that we can best discuss those…

…is that Hector provides a foil to the timid Paris who, although beginning the whole war, does little actually to help Troy win. Paris, exiled prince of Troy "Lord of the fair-haired Helen" Perpetrator Paris is the perpetrator who steals Helen away from Menelaus…

…Yesterday in a land far away, a prince of the beloved town had just married a young beautiful loving girl named Cinderella, after searching for his beloved princess in many locations. She had left and ran away from him after they had been dancing all…