M.K.Bhavnagar University Department Of English.

Name- Pandya Riva mClass-M.A sem-1

RollNo-29Paper-Renaissance Literature

Year-2015-2016Topic- Comparison Between Ophelia and

EveEmail Id-rivapandya.rp@gmail.com.

Character of OpheliaShe is Polonium's daughter and sister of

Laertes.She is the lover of Hamlet.She is a Sweet and innocent girlShe is an protagonist.She is an obedient girl.She is a young and lovely woman.

Character of EveEve is created from Adam’s rib as his help

meet.She is beautiful and wise.She superior to Adam only in her beauty.She fall in love with her own reflectionShe has less curiosity in getting knowledge.She wants to do her job alone and hates

being dominated by others.

Comparison between Ophelia and EveOphelia EveShe is young and

innocent girl.She love hamlet.She obeys her father and

brother.She always give respect

to Hamlet.She chooses a father

over a living Hamlet.Her weakness is that she

follow the lead of others.She drawn in the water

and die.

She is a beautiful woman.She love herself.She is likeable for her

sense of independence.She fall Adam to below

him.

She choose a fruit for a knowledge and against the God’s advise.

Her weakness is that her beauty and self-respect.

The death is given byt he God.

Conclusion-Thus, Ophelia was dependent on others and

she suffer a lot ,while Eve charmed by Satan because of her lack of knowledge. Both were suffered because of their innocent nature.

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