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- Give an account of the Casket episode in “She Stoops to Conquer.” Give an account of the casket episode in “She Stoops to Conquer.” The casket episode is an important part of the subplot in “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773). It is related to the love story[Expand...]
- Why Did Hastings and Miss Neville Plan to Elope?Why did Hastings and Miss Neville plan to elope? In “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773), George Hastings and Miss Constance Neville are in love. But they face many problems. Constance's aunt, Mrs. Hardcastle, does not[Expand...]
- Why Does Tony Take Revenge on His Mother?How does Tony Lumpkin take revenge on his mother? In “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773), Tony Lumpkin is a fun-loving and clever boy. He often plays jokes on people. He does not like his mother’s[Expand...]
- Describe Mr. Handcastle’s Love of Old Things.Describe Mr. Hardcastle's love of old things. In Oliver Goldsmith's (1728-1774) play, “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773), Mr. Hardcastle is an old man who lives in the countryside. He loves the old way of life.[Expand...]
- She Stoops to Conquer as an Anti-Sentimental Comedy.Discuss “She Stoops to Conquer” as an anti-sentimental comedy. Comedy means entertainment consisting of jokes. Anti-sentimental comes into existence in the reaction against the sentimental comedy. It is also known as the “comedy of manners.”[Expand...]
- “She Stoops to Conquer” is a Comedy of Intrigues“She Stoops to Conquer” is a comedy of intrigues. Discuss. A comedy of intrigue is an entertaining play full of tricks, plans, and secrets. “She Stoops to Conquer” (1773) is an outstanding comedy of intrigue.[Expand...]
- She Stoops to Conquer Reflects the 18th-Century Society of England.Show how “She Stoops to Conquer” reflects the 18th-century society of England. Oliver Goldsmith's (1728 - 1774) most celebrated drama, "She Stoops to Conquer" (1771), represents 18th-century England. This iconic play exposes the pictorial quality[Expand...]
- How does Oliver Goldsmith handle the theme of two-fold (dual) identities in “She Stoops to Conquer?” How does Oliver Goldsmith handle the theme of two-fold (dual) identities in “She Stoops to Conquer?” Dual identity means a person shows or lives with two different sides of themselves at the same time. In[Expand...]
- The use of wit and humour is the soul of the play “She Stoops to Conquer”-Discuss. The use of wit and humour is the soul of the play “She Stoops to Conquer”-Discuss. Wit refers to clever wordplay, while humour comes from funny situations. Oliver Goldsmith’s (1728-1774) play “She Stoops to Conquer”[Expand...]
- Write a short note on the comedy of intrigues. Write a short note on the comedy of intrigues. Comedy of intrigues is a kind of funny drama. In this comedy, the story is full of clever plans, tricks, and lies. Characters try to fool[Expand...]