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    As well the multicolored colored glass window will be used to convey change in time as light will resemble day time and night will be a lunar figure. Also the stage lights will have a variety of colors to match the colors of the Christmas lights and will focus on actors when the actor will discuss a serious matter like the danger of AIDS. An example of the light use is found

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    In the kingdom of Illyria (fantasy world)‚ Twelfth Night was supposedly originally written for the entertainment of Queen Elizabeth I. William Shakespeare’s comedy associates with the Feast of Epiphany (January 6th) and was means for entertainment in the seventeenth century. It contains some aspects that can be thought of as a successful comedy when compared to the standards of today’s society. The play incorporates some of the very same devices that are used in modern comedies today‚ such as topsy-turvy

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    Examine Shakespeare’s treatment of relationships in Romeo and Juliet. In this essay I will be examining William Shakespeare’s treatment of relationships in Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-Upon-Avon‚ Warwickshire and was alive during the Elizabethan era. He was an English poet and playwright widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language. He wrote at least thirty seven plays and also wrote poems. His plays were comedies‚ histories and tragedies and some

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    his life‚ or enduring more hardships constantly weighed on his troubled mind. On top of Hamlet’s struggle with depression‚ he also loses his father. Losing a father is hard enough‚ but especially when it is brought upon by your own uncle. Not only does Hamlet’s uncle‚ Claudius‚ kill his own brother‚ he marries his wife. This indefinitely

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    Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents attitudes to power in this passage. In your answer you must consider how the playwright uses literary‚ linguistic and rhetorical devices and conventions to create specific dramatic effects. The theme of power is explored extensively in the play and in this first scene the theme is already established. This scene takes place after Kent and Gloucester’s conversation about Gloucester’s illegitimate son Edmund‚ the dark subplot within the play draws

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    Topic 8: The comic journey of twelfth night is usually from the darkness of ignorance to the light of self knowledge. Discuss this journey in Twelfth Night. The play‚ Twelfth Night‚ was written as a comedy‚ however‚ one can clearly see that it served many purposes such as criticizing the society of the time and as a result posed difficult questions on a society which in itself was ignorant on many issues in the society. Many characters undergo a change from ignorance to being enlightened by self

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    Types of Love Represented in “A Midsummer Nights Dream” In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ as in many of Shakespeare’s plays the main theme is love. Shakespeare presents many different aspects of love in the play. He shows how love can affect your vision of reality and make you behave in irrational ways. He presents many ways in which your behavior is affected by the different types and aspects of love. The main types of love he presents are; true love‚ unrequited love‚ sisterly love‚ jealous love‚ forced

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    Disney Captures the Magic of Love in ’Paperman’ You know that nervous feeling you get when you’re around a new love and the subtle changes your body starts to experience? Like the butterflies that temporarily live in your stomach or the sudden dose of happiness that replaces all other emotions. Well if you took all those emotions and changes and made them into a film‚ you would get Disney’s short film‚ Paperman. Paperman‚ which was produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and directed by John

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    How does Shakespeare introduce Romeo and Juliet’s relationship? (Act 1‚ Scene 5) Shakespeare introduces Romeo and Juliet’s relationship as unconventional. The first fourteen lines of the lovers meeting are written in sonnet form; this implies that the couple are in love already despite only just meeting. This is strange enough but then as you read on you realise that the sonnet is not spoken by just one individual from the couple but both of them share it together. The sharing of the sonnet

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    In Act 1‚ scene 1 of King Lear‚ Cordelia and her sisters are asked to proclaim their love for the father‚ King Lear‚ for the sole purpose of deciding on who will get what part of the kingdome. Naturally‚ one would expect that they would say whatever necessary in order to get the nicest part of the kingdome‚ and that’s what two of the three sisters did; Goneril‚ the oldest‚ and Regan‚ the second oldest‚ essentially said that they loved their father more than anything else. When it comes time for Cordelia

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