Titus Andronicus Research Paper

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Among many different playwrights Titus Andronicus is one very well-known literature of the English Renaissances. William Shakespeare had many different turning points in Titus Andronicus that lead to a revenge tragedy situation for Titus and Tamora. In the playwright, the way Shakespeare portrays Tamora with a strong character background. Even after giving up her oldest son, Alarbus. Shakespeare gives Tamora major roles that create a love- hate story. Shakespeare builds Tamora’s with great looks, and giving her the ability to fool others to accomplish her goals of hatred towards the Andronicus family. Tamora, then starts to plan out the revenge towards the Andronicus family because of the sacrifices of her son.

Shortly after, Tamora has been captured by Titus’s emperors, she is married to Saturninus of the Roman empire. As this is going on Tamora plans for revenge to get back at Andronicus family, and starts being unfaithful to Saturninus. Saturninus later goes hunting, while Tamora runs off into the woods to be with Aaron, her other lover
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Tamora has played a major revenge tragedy move throughout, which serves as the main theme of the drama. Tamora sets up revenge techniques to get back at Andronicus family, and set up secret affairs with Aaron. This specific playwright also includes physically violence, and also sexually violence known for its killings of several members, and rape incident of Lavinia. Most importantly the character of Tamora is selfish on how she had sent her new born to get killed because of her mistakes. According to how Shakespeare had wrote his revenge tragedy as soon as Titus finds out about everything he kills Tamora according to their rules. I think the way he kills her is interesting in a way because he feeds her, her sons that he killed and cooked for her, so when she dies she remembers everything that happened and left behind