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    Is Shakespeare Relevant or not Relevant that is the Question? The works of William Shakespeare are world renowned and thought to high school students around the globe. William Shakespeare was a 16 century poet and play write; because of this many people argue that his works are not relevant in today’s modern society. Elements such as‚ young loves at the ages of 13 are used in his plays. These themes were realistic in the context of the time but are much unknown in today’s society. I believe that

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    Try Googling “Marriage”. Instead of getting links to sites that promote this sacrosanct ceremony and share “I do” moments‚ you’d find hotlines to Divorce Lawyers and shout-outs done by cynic writers. All this just begs the question; What does a Marriage mean to us? The scope of marriage is in itself‚ a broad one. For simplicity’s sake‚ we’d focus on newly-weds and keep Religion and Politics out of the picture. In our societymarriage is the structure people use to create a stable family unit

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    Is class still relevant in Australia? To facilitate this question‚ the readings of Karl Marx‚ Fredrick Engels‚ Max Weber‚ Helen Marshall‚ R.W. Connell and T.H. Irving will be considered. Connell & Irving (1992) identify ‘class structure’ in Australia with the ‘ruling class’ owning property/business‚ and the ‘working class’ in the way of labourers whom ‘act together in resistance to the capitalists’. This is relevant today in Australia with the privileged having majority of the power and wealth

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    are the facts of life.” This is relevant today because of the racial inequality in the world. Another way TKAM is relevant today is the amount of poverty in the book. In chapter 2 Miss Caroline finds out Walter Cunningham doesn’t have money for lunch‚ Miss Caroline then offers him twenty-five cents for lunch. After he refuses many times Scout says “Walter Cunningham was sitting there lying his head off. He didn’t forget his lunch‚ he didn’t have any. He had none today nor would he have any tomorrow

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    Hamlet is one of many stories that Shakespeare wrote that plays a major role in society today. Hamlet’s play is a great example of corruption in the government‚ friends and family that can be hidden for so long without people knowing. Hamlet also shows us the what happen when we try and get revenge and how it can backfire on us when we least expect it and it can go so far as death. Hamlet is an example of how the play is an influence on us is when people like to test others to see their reaction

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    learn in today’s day and age. Continuing to teach students the work of Shakespeare is essential because of the genius words he created that are still relevant in our society. Although Shakespeare may write with many words that are outdated or hard to understand‚ he did create countless words that we still use today. The way that we think with today is very limited because of the way our brain uses words. Shakespeare’s work may be hard to understand because of the lack of education he had and he was

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    lessons‚ values‚ and beneficiary information presented in the story makes it worthwhile. The miscellaneous themes‚ ideas and lessons presented‚ allows this story to be meaningful modern day. Although The Iliad is old and outdated‚ it is still relevant and useful today because of it’s portrayal of love‚ hate‚ and war. In The Iliad‚ love is the first cause of war. Paris‚ son of Priam and Prince of Troy‚ love for Helen sparks the war. Helen is with Menelaus; who is associated with a rival army. Paris’s infatuation

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    over 400 years‚ still is relevant to our society and culture. How does this icon of English literature continually remain a firm fascination in the minds of modern day society? Despite departing this earth nearly 400 years ago‚ William Shakespeare’s legacy of written works (including 37 plays!) ensure his relevance to society‚ past and present never wanes. The timelessness of Shakespeare’s themes continue to keep his plays fresh. He dramatized basic issues: love‚ marriage‚ familial relationships

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    notably love and vengeance‚ are still used commonly today. The characters are closely relatable to modern humans today‚ too‚ but must just had noble status. Shakespeare’s work is most definitely relevant today‚ with it’s timeless themes‚ relatable characters‚ and his empowering‚ quotable‚ and legendary impact on today’s artists.

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    Four hundred years have passed since William Shakespeare penned his last play. Yet his prose‚ plots‚ and characters are as alive today as they were when the plays were originally staged during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Shakespearean works should still be studied in school‚ as his attitude‚ values and beliefs are still relevant in today’s society. He’s 450 years old and yet‚ not only do we perform his plays but also‚ we recognize ourselves in them and continue to use phrases

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