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... cause of the action . 3. The resulting action . † The condition of the action is the first significant event of the play , the event which holds the root of the cause of the action . For example ( tentative ) , Romeo falls in love with ...
... cause of the action . 3. The resulting action . † The condition of the action is the first significant event of the play , the event which holds the root of the cause of the action . For example ( tentative ) , Romeo falls in love with ...
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... cause of the action bears a logical relationship † to this cause ? Othello's demonstrat- ing to the world ( Act I , scene iii ) his complete confidence in his wife's love and in the soundness of their marriage . This is the action which ...
... cause of the action bears a logical relationship † to this cause ? Othello's demonstrat- ing to the world ( Act I , scene iii ) his complete confidence in his wife's love and in the soundness of their marriage . This is the action which ...
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... cause of the action . With what event of the play is this cause of the action in logical sequence ? Hedda's learning that her old lover is in town and is being rehabilitated under the influence of a woman she has always hated . This is ...
... cause of the action . With what event of the play is this cause of the action in logical sequence ? Hedda's learning that her old lover is in town and is being rehabilitated under the influence of a woman she has always hated . This is ...
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