How would you interpret Sidi’s decision to marry Baroka in “The Lion and the Jewel?”
How would you interpret Sidi’s decision to marry Baroka in “The Lion and the Jewel?” Wole Soyinka (1934 to present) presents Sidi’s final choice with strong meaning in his pla...
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Compare the contrast the characters of Bluntschli and Major Sergius
Compare the contrast between the characters of Bluntschli and Major Sergius. [NU: 2022]In G. B. Shaw’s (1856-1950) play “Arms and the Man” (1894), Captain Bluntschli and Major Serg...
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Write a note on the character of Captain Bluntschli on the basis of your reading of “Arms and the Man.”
Write a note on the character of Captain Bluntschli on the basis of your reading of “Arms and the Man.” [NU: 2015]Captain Bluntschli is the most important character in G. B. Shaw’s...
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Who embodies the life force in “Arms and the Man?”
What is life force? Who embodies the life force in “Arms and the Man?”“Arms and the Man” (1894) is a famous play by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). In this play, Shaw rejects fals...
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Sketch the character of Louka in “Arms and the Man.”
Sketch the character of Louka in “Arms and the Man.” “Arms and the Man” (1894) is a famous play by G.B. Shaw (1856-1950). Louka is a maid in the Petkoff household in Bulgaria....
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Coat Episode in "Arms and the Man"
Narrate the ‘coat-episode’ in “Arms and the Man”./Photograph episode.In G. B. Shaw’s (1856-1950) “Arms and the Man (1894), the “coat episode” is a funny and important scene in the...
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How can Bluntschli be called an ‘Anti-Hero’?
How can Bluntschli be called an ‘Anti-Hero’?
An anti-hero is a main character who does not have the usual qualities of a hero, like bravery, strength, or nobility. Instead, he is p...
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Evaluate “Arms and the Man” as a Problem Play.
Evaluate “Arms and the Man” as a problem play.
A problem play is a type of drama that focuses on controversial social issues and aims to provoke thought and discussion. Problem pla...
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Evaluate “Arms and the Man” as an Anti-Romantic Comedy.
Evaluate “Arms and the Man” as an anti-romantic comedy. Or, how has Shaw used Bluntschli to deromanticize popular fascination with war? Or, remark on Shaw’s philosophy about love...
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Draw a Comparison Between Raina And Louka.
Draw a comparison between Raina and Louka.
In G. B. Shaw’s (1856-1950) “Arms and the Man” (first produced in 1894), Raina and Louka are two important characters who are very differ...
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Comment on the First Meeting Scene Between Raina and Bluntschli in Shaw's Play Arms and the Man.
Discuss the first meeting scene between Raina and Bluntschli in Shaw's play Arms and the Man.
Or, Comment on the first meeting scene between Raina and Bluntschli in "Arms and the M...
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Discuss Shaw’s treatment of love, marriage, and war in the play Arms and the Man.
Discuss Shaw’s treatment of love, marriage, and war in the play Arms and the Man.
Or, Discuss “Arms and the Man” as a satire on foolish ideals about love and war.
Or, how does th...
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