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    Analyzing A Midsummer Night’s Dream In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ William Shakespeare decided to include multiple plays within the play. I would say that adding a play within a play shows the artist creativity and shows that there is more than one way of describing what is meant. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Theseus is preparing to become married to Hippolyta. This play in fact has so much relevance to love‚ that the other plays within this one are also about love. The other plays were used to

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    People who suppose that the world remains to be against them tend to make certain decisions. William Shakespeare wrote the play The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. In Act 2‚ Scene 2‚ Romeo finds Juliet standing on her balcony alone. When Juliet sees Romeo‚ they decide to confess their love to each other and start to plan their engagement. The play leaves a message to the readers that people in love make bad decisions which can lead to a tragedy because they end up clouding their judgement when they

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    How does Shakespeare use language to show the change in Macbeth and lady Macbeth’s characters over the course of the play? William Shakespeare was born on April 23‚ 1564 in Stratford‚ England.  His father worked selling leather and grains‚ and was a town official.  He was the third child out of eight children.  His mother‚ Mary‚ came from a family of prosperous farmers and landowners.  During Shakespeare’s time‚ most people were very superstitious believing in witches‚ ghosts‚ and other supernatural

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    Rhetorical Analysis Essay Have you ever read "Why read Shakespeare?" This persuasive argument‚ written by Michael Mack‚ will really change the way you thinks about Shakespeare; even if Shakespeare isn’t for you. Mack produced an effective argument proving that reading Shakespeare is not as complex as it seems and it teaches you lessons you will need throughout the rest of your life - which therefor is worth the effort - through his uses of rhetorical devices and his claim. The rhetorical device

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    Shakespeare ’s Plays Within Plays and Characters Within Characters In A Midsummer Night ’s Dream‚ Shakespeare creates in Bottom‚ Oberon‚ and Puck distinctive characters who represent different aspects of himself. Like Bottom‚ Shakespeare aspires to rise socially; he has ambitions‚ and interacts with the queen‚ however marginally. Through Bottom‚ Shakespeare mocks these pretensions within himself. Then again‚ Shakespeare also resembles Oberon‚ controlling the magic we see on the stage; unseen

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    Hermia and Lysander are a young Athenian couple who are very much in love‚ and their struggles show us that true love can survive even through hard times if lovers are determined and fight against all odds to be together. Hermia’s father‚ Egeus‚ demanded that Hermia marry Demetrius instead of Lysander. Hermia refused‚ saying “O hell‚ to choose love by another’s eyes!” (1.1.140). She is determined to be patient and marry Lysander no matter what it takes‚ saying “Then let us teach our trial patience

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    “Love knows no reason‚ no boundaries‚ no distance. It has a sole intention of bringing people together to a time called forever”( by Unknown). This quote is stating that love goes on forever. In this author’s opinion‚ love goes on for a lifetime and it is unlimited. In Romeo and Juliet‚ they have found an unlimited love for eachother. They would do anything to spend time with one another and sacrifice themselves by getting in trouble with their families‚ who are enemies. In act 5 scene 1. it

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    Good Morning Fellow Artists for the Dramatic Arts! We all know the reason for which we have gathered here today and thank you for your enthusiasm in wishing to audition for William Shakespeare’s Othello! Now‚ to be able to convey a character perfectly‚ one must know the culture‚ society‚ personality‚ relationships and various other components to portray the character as realistic as possible. This‚ you should know‚ in the dramatic world‚ is called realism. Now‚ you’ve all obviously been

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    who could accomplish such a feat? The one and only William Shakespeare stands distinct in this deed. Acknowledge as one of the most prestigious of playwrights and poets‚ Shakespeare’s reputation defends itself. Furthermore‚ beyond creating plots and stanzas‚ he also invented many brilliant sayings that have survived to this day. He characterized his work with a sophisticated‚ surprising air. Thus‚ the following phrases coined by Shakespeare “lily-livered‚” “salad days‚” and “rose by any other name

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    truths. In any good story or play‚ there has to be a sound introduction so the audience has he knowledge to fully appreciate the story. In The Tempest‚ Shakespeare uses Act I and II effectively to provide the audience with this knowledge and comprehension. Shakespeare does this through a variety of different‚ critical forms. Shakespeare

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