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…with a passive and scheming approach manages to kill his father's murderer, Claudius. Laertes as well kills his father's killer, prince Hamlet. They both however accomplished their goals but at the ultimate price of both their lives. Prince Hamlet seems to have…

…everything whether it is misfortune or grief. Another example of the role of princesses and the benefits reaped by attractiveness is in “Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper”. At the beginning of the story it is stated that although Cinderella is mistreated…

…, characterized by a violent and headstrong individualism, which later leads to his dismissal from the army of the Achaeans. He starts out disliking Agamemnon, but later turns his hatred to, Hector, the prince of Troy, after the death of Patroclus. He goes through…

…to him when he was given a 'gift'. This was a chest of tennis balls sent to Henry by the French prince and delivered by the Dauphin. (It was a fashionable game for young men in those days but not a game suitable for a worthy king.) Henry's speech in reply…

…, and to "confess the vile encounters they have had/ A thousand times in secret"(4.1.93-94) in front of Claudio and the Prince. Don Pedro and Claudio believe they are looking at Hero and that Hero is a whore. Consequently, they publicly dishonour and humiliate Hero…

…draws them out for the world to see. When the Prince Henry, discovers her as a peasant, Da-Vinci stresses to Henry, that she is still the same woman, and that name and casting is not important, and because the Prince could not understand that, Da-Vinci quotes…

…then went on to make fun of him, calling him a “jester” and a simple object of amusement to the Prince and all of his company. She lashed out even more and said that they did not truly like him at all, and if it had not been for their amusement by him, he…

…Benedict goes to ask Beatrice to dance with him. She, unknowing that it is he, went on to inquire about the masked man’s knowledge of Benedict. She then went on to make fun of him, calling him a “jester” and a simple object of amusement to the Prince and all…

…that trouble may be brewing; 'I pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire: The day is hot, the Capulets abroad.' (Act III, Sc I, l 1-2). This is typical of Benvolio: he is serious, mature, reasonable and very much aware that the Prince of Verona has expressly forbidden…

…political science. Machiavelli stated these in his other work yet The Prince, the work he is most renowned for, gives different perspectives as to what Machiavelli says in his other work. Machiavelli, in this book, tries to deceive Lorenzo de Medici…