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  • Othello by William Shakespeare

    Othello by William Shakespeare

    Discussion 1--Othello by William Shakespeare: Acts 1-3...D2- Act 4-5 In the play Othello by William Shakespeare, there is a distinct difference in the language of the characters in the play. One of the characters, Iago uses very blatant and degrading language that exposes his evil and very dubious nature. For example, in one instance he uses racist comments towards Othello and refers to him using very offensive phrases meant to degrade him. On the flipside,

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    Submitted: January 30, 2013 Autor: mizanin1
  • Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra

    Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra

    Throughout Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, they are depicted as shallow characters that make brash decisions which do not particularly benefit anyone but themselves; however, Shakespeare manages to maintain sympathetic feelings from the audience towards Antony in particular. The play opens with Roman followers of Antony, Philo and Demetrius, criticizing Antony and Cleopatra’s relationship. They give a disapproving Roman perceptive on what they see as the infatuation of their general with the lustful Egyptian ‘gypsy’. The

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    Submitted: January 30, 2013 Autor: Cearabella
  • The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

    In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Portia reveals her true character in Act 2, scene 4. Portia's knowledge of Brutus being involved in a certain conflict worries her to a point where she becomes so utterly depressed that she kills herself in thought of Brutus's well being. Earlier in Act 2, scene 1, Portia isn't afraid to show how she really feels about Brutus. Brutus understands where Portia stands in their marriage,

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    Submitted: January 30, 2013 Autor: traceisfab
  • Analysis on Sonnet 23 - William Shakespeare

    Analysis on Sonnet 23 - William Shakespeare

    Analysis on Sonnet 23 By William Shakespeare Sonnet 23 is one of the best Sonnet’s written by William Shakespeare. Sonnet 23 talks about the awkwardness that the author feels towards the actor. This awkwardness is due to depth of emotion that the speaker has for the young man. The speaker's nervousness prevents him from expressing himself with his usual eloquence while in the young man's presence. The speaker begs the young man to read the

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    Submitted: March 13, 2013 Autor: jayrose21
  • William Shakespeare Case

    William Shakespeare Case

    William shakespeare was born in April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. Skipping years ahead, in 1582 he married the farmers daughter named Anne Hathaway. She was twenty-six and he was eighteen and with Anne he had three children, a single child, Susanna, who was born around May 26, 1583, and two years later they had twins, Hamnet and Judith, who were born around February 2, 1585. For living only 52 years Will accomplished a lot. He was

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    Submitted: March 25, 2013 Autor: boobookitty1626
  • My Interpretation of Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare

    My Interpretation of Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare

    My Interpretation of Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare is known for his ability to use words and put them in a way many meanings can be derived. Because of the beauty of his words and many interpretations of his work, he has stood the test of time. William Shakespeare simultaneously used structure, word choice, and tone to make each sonnet unique. All of Shakespeare’s sonnets are structured to have fourteen lines divided into three quatrains and

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    Submitted: March 27, 2013 Autor: jas703
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    Shakespeare's Globe Theatre William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre was built in 1599 in Southwark by a man named Richard Burbage. The timber that he used to build the Globe Theatre had actually been recycled from "The Theatre" which was owned by Richard Burbage's father. The Globe was actually built as a large, round, open theatre. A roof was then built around the outside to cover the seating portion of the theatre. The theatre actually looked like

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    Submitted: April 8, 2013 Autor: 17shamrock
  • Macbeth Essay

    Macbeth Essay

    Gabrielle Varga Macbeth Theme Essay! The Tragedy of Macbeth was written by William Shakespeare. Macbeth is a tragedy about this married man who meets these three witches who give him advice about his future and how to handle the things he has done. His wife, Lady Macbeth, convinces him to kill the king so they could become king and queen of Scotland. Well after he has killed the king he sees that things arn't as

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    Submitted: October 1, 2013 Autor: simba
  • Does Baz Luhrmann's 1996 Film Adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Have the Same Dramatic Impact on the Audience as the Original Play?

    Does Baz Luhrmann's 1996 Film Adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Have the Same Dramatic Impact on the Audience as the Original Play?

    Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet has the same dramatic impact on the audience as the original play. This is achieved through the use of cinematic techniques and visual symbolism, on the contrary to the play, which employs the use of language techniques. When comparing scenes from both works, the differences can be seen evidently. One of the most notable scenes is the prologue, which aptly reflects the differences between the

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    Submitted: October 3, 2013 Autor: moto
  • Theme of Innocence in William Shakespeare's "measure for Measure"

    Theme of Innocence in William Shakespeare's "measure for Measure"

    Theme of Innocence in William Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" The forces of will, sex, passion and love are in themselves innocent in Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. It is when they are criminalizes and demonized by various institutions, namely law and society tries to control and legislate natural human emotions that they become dangerous .The first instance of ‘love' occurs within the play is the love between Claudius and Juliet ,which is innocent and consensual. The

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    Submitted: October 19, 2013 Autor: moto
  • Sonnet 55 Shakespeare

    Sonnet 55 Shakespeare

    I'm that type of girl who will burst out laughing in dead silence for something that happened yesterday. I own minds, dreams and hearts. Aside from his many plays, Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets. many dealt with love, fatte, and the ravages of time. Not marble nor the glided monuments Or princess shall outlive this powerful rime But you shall shine more bright in these contents Than unswept stone, besmear'd with sluttish time when wasteful war

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    Submitted: October 21, 2013 Autor: viki
  • Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day by William Shakespeare

    Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day by William Shakespeare

    Shall I Compare Thee To a Summer's Day by William Shakespeare uses rhetorical questions figurative language, and rhetorical shifts to give his poem various tones. The rhetorical question used by Shakespeare helps set the tone of the poem. Shakespeare begins his sonnet by asking a rhetorical question. By asking "shall I compare thee to a summers day?" the reader automatically assumes it is a love poem and begins reading the poem with loving emotions. The

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    Submitted: October 25, 2013 Autor: peter
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth

    The Tragedy of Macbeth

    he Origin of Tragedy The book Macbeth is one of the most famous plays of Shakespeare's. The book is much shorter than the other three tragedies, but it is quite a masterpiece. In Macbeth, author tells about a big hero eventually become a bad king who is willing to do everything aiming for keeping his position stably. The play reflects a fact that if people are hunger for power and they will finally blind with

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    Submitted: October 29, 2013 Autor: peter
  • William's Shakespeare's King Lear

    William's Shakespeare's King Lear

    In William’s Shakespeare’s King Lear, both realistic and corrupted aspects of a trial are shown throughout Act 3, scenes 6 and 7. Both of these trials begin as realistic as any trial, but eventually acts but turn into madness in scene 6 and tyranny in scene 7. The main purpose of a trial is to decide whether one is innocent or guilty upon being charged with a crime. In Act 3, Scene 6, Lear takes

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    Submitted: November 2, 2013 Autor: josephreyes
  • Shakespeare Case

    Shakespeare Case

    “Thyself shall see the act: For, as thou urgest justice, be assured thou shalt have justice more than shall desir’st.”(4.1.320-21.). Portia, in The Merchant of Venice, is talking to Shylock (the Jew) in this scene (disguised as a lawyer), telling him that he has no choice but to seek his bond of a pound of flesh or he will have to give his things and property to the duke and be converted to Christian. In

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    Submitted: November 16, 2013 Autor: tingting
  • Midsummer Night’s Dream - Shakespeare Case

    Midsummer Night’s Dream - Shakespeare Case

    In the novel, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare references moon imagery. In the first act when moon imagery is mentioned it is representing leading up to an event of some sort. For example, 1.5 states “Another moon; but, O, methinks, how slow this old moon wanes!” This demonstrates how Theseus thinks that it will take a long time until he marries Hyppolyta, when its only four days away. For example, on 1.165, it states, “Steal

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    Submitted: November 23, 2013 Autor: Djc69814
  • William Shakespeare - a Midsummer's Night Dream

    William Shakespeare - a Midsummer's Night Dream

    Sparknotes The “cares” were fears and uncertainties; the “disguises” were the pretenses that the lovers put on so that others wouldn’t know they were in love. They are diligent in this, with love “still diligent lest others see.” These fears disappear the way shadows disappear under their feet under the hot clarity of the noonday sun. The new shadows (fears) that appear in the afternoon are different from those experienced in the morning. The morning

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    Submitted: January 17, 2014 Autor: AndreeaGia
  • Analysis of Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare

    Analysis of Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare

    The Sonnet 18 written by William Shakespeare compares an unknown person (probably a woman) to a day in summer. The Structure and meter of this sonnet are the typical for a shakespearean sonnet. It contains 3 quatrains with its alternate rhymes and an end rhyme with its couplet at the end. It’s written in iambic pentameter. In the beginning the speaker directly speaks to the addressee. The pronouns “thee” and “thou” make that clear. Indeed

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    Submitted: January 26, 2014 Autor: Hajean
  • Shakespeare's Tragedy: Romeo and Juliet

    Shakespeare's Tragedy: Romeo and Juliet

    William Shakespeare is commonly considered the world's ultimate author, and there is no reason to argue with that. To this day, people are continuing to see his plays even hundreds of years after they were written. William Shakespeare was born in the month of April, 1564 in Stratford-upon Avon, a city a little under one hundred miles northwest of London to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden (Ackroyd 24). John was an expert in leather working

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    Submitted: February 12, 2014 Autor: viki
  • Soliloquies in Macbeth

    Soliloquies in Macbeth

    In Lady Macbeth's soliloquy in Act 1, Scene 5, she awaits Duncan's arrival to her castle and considers this to be the perfect opportunity to murder Duncan. She is firm in her purpose and does not waver, unlike Macbeth. She is willing to go to any lengths fulfill Macbeth's desire of becoming the king. She calls upon the agents and omens of evil to take away from her all that makes her feminine. These lines

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    Submitted: March 30, 2014 Autor: rita
  • Macbeth Case

    Macbeth Case

    In the play Macbeth the reader can tell that Macbeth is overran by Lady Macbeth at the beginning of the play. Lady Macbeth is filled with evil at even the thought of her husband becoming Thane of Cawdor. She has more ambition than Macbeth himself. In the two assertions for the play you can tell that Lady Macbeth is filled with extreme confidence. But on the other hand Macbeth is filled with great doubt. Lady

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    Submitted: April 1, 2014 Autor: aleigh97
  • William Shakespeare Case

    William Shakespeare Case

    In the late 1500’s, the idea of watching a film or movie was not even thought of, but watching playwrights was particularly common amongst the people of London. A poet by the name of William Shakespeare, has proven himself as an extraordinary dramatist, and is best known for his fine poetry and playwrights. He wrote about 37 plays that varied from histories, comedies, tragedies, and tragicomedies. An overview of William Shakespeare includes a summary of

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    Submitted: July 3, 2014 Autor: kmaradtke
  • Summary of Macbeth

    Summary of Macbeth

    Macbeth was faced with a considerable amount of bad influences and riddles about his future in William Shakespear's "Macbeth" which caused him to make gruesome decisions and would change his entire life in a short amount of time. Even though he was pushed or tricked into doing so, Macbeth was still responsible for the fate he created for himself. Since the beginning of the play, Macbeth confronts three witches in which tell him of his

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    Submitted: September 2, 2014 Autor: mooseface
  • Macbeth Case

    Macbeth Case

    The greater the powers, the better the literature In Elizabethan England people truly believed that the king was chosen by God to be his representative on Earth. Although the play is not set in Elizabethan time but in eleventh century Scotland, the play does fulfil the expectations of an Elizabethan audience. After the failed attempt to overthrow James I in the gunpowder plot, the play of Macbeth shows the consequences of a kings unnatural death

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    Submitted: November 19, 2014 Autor: Lianne0311
  • Macbeths Reason for Murder

    Macbeths Reason for Murder

    In Macbeth written by Shakespear Macbeth is driven to commit murder not for his own ambition,but his wifes. Her ambition digged into his brain to make him think he had and needed to get rid of king Duncan. In order to become king. Macbeth was confused and wasn't sure of what to do to become king without hesitating.This is what I like to call the "which came first - the chicken or the egg" scenario.

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    Submitted: December 8, 2014 Autor: Typicalmexican13

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