I have encountered countless situations where my sincerity was tested. I don’t even remember all of them. However, there is one situation that I could not forget. When I was a second-year college student, one of my batch mates asked me if he could court...
Authenticity is a contradiction to this observation since it encourages one to understand one’s true self via self-reflection and stay true to that self-portrait. Thus, authenticity can be defined as being true to oneself. To be authentic is to live in a way such that...
Among the many topics facing modern literary critics, one of the most highly-debated points centers on Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet; critics seek to prove whether or not the play’s protagonist Hamlet truly had honest feelings toward his lover Ophelia. Some believe that Hamlet never had feelings...
In Othello’s soliloquy to the Duke and council, through his shift into verse, he is able to portray his sincerity and sureness in his love for Desdemona, and persuade the council that he won Brabantio’s daughter fairly and truly. Othello begins by addressing the council...
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