- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
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- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
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- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
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- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
This “sudden impulse of terror” is triggered by Eveline’s memory of her mother, and the life of sacrifice that eventually leads to her loss of sanity and death. Eveline’s desperation in her call for an escape highlights the fact that her life in Dublin is not really a life. She even says Frank will “give her life,” and asserts that she wants to live, acknowledging that her current life is more or less equal to death.
Yet since Eveline thinks Frank can “give” her life, it is possible that this state of being dead while alive, meaning not actively having…