chc A TERM PAPER IN THE ENGLISH LITERATURE I. POEM ANALYSIS: Sonnet 41 by Shakespeare 1. Persona- The poem is about a youth and her personality. The youth is identified as young and beautiful and her beauty (or pleasing personality) ---as in‚ “Beauteous thou art”--- makes her susceptible to temptations thus‚ causing him to commit sins. The persona could be the poet himself accusing a beloved girl for her mistakes in life which are really expected. 2. Addressee- The persona is addressing
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Within the two short stories One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ and Love and Bread‚ the emotion of love is carefully scrutinized. However opposite these stories seem to be‚ they both have some things in common. In One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ love is taken to be not nearly as important as financial stability‚ and in Love and Bread‚ love is perceived as something that conquers all. In One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ the narrator is a desperately poor man living
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prepared me to see my mum look back while my dad didn’t. The moment was engraved in my memory and I suddenly realized that there exist differences between the same unconditional loves. As the proverb goes‚ mother love is water-like while father love is mountain-like. In terms ofdaily caring‚ it is undeniable that mother’s love is far more sensitive than father’s. In my case it is obvious in the content of their caring behavior. When I still lived at home before college‚ I even can’t imagine how she
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in which we live in. Guilt has been around since the beginning of time and is something that most of us feel from one time or another in our lives. If you are not careful and don’t deal with the problem it can literally eat you alive. William Shakespeare uses the theme of guilt in two of his most famous plays‚ Macbeth and Hamlet. In Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth starts to regret her decision in supporting Macbeth in murdering Duncan. In Hamlet‚ Claudius carries around the guilt of killing King Hamlet and
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Music. It is in fact an exceptionally successful and well-known film at the time of its release. Others considered it as the high-point of the Hollywood musical. It is a triumphant film produced by 20th Century Fox that exemplifies award-winning cinematography‚ well-refined music and wholesome theatrical plays and performance. The story itself‚ the actors and actresses are indeed remarkable. I can assert that the movie is unquestionably joyous‚ uplifting and astounding. As a matter of fact‚ as I watch
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Miranda is “Eve of an enchanted Paradise” (Works of W. Shakespeare vol 16)‚ the meaning of innocence‚ beauty and simplicity. As soon as she meets Ferdinand‚ she is ready “to place her life‚ her love‚ her service beneath his feet” (Works of Shakespeare vol 16)‚ which is opposed to what Fowles’ Miranda is doing. Though both are well educated‚ beautiful‚ they have different meanings of what life is about and what they should do in order to achieve fulfilment. Contrary to the cultural background‚ Fowles’s
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story on the subject of love. Shakespeare’s main theme in the poem is none other but to emphasize the deeper meaning of love‚ love is much more important and meaningful than just the attraction of an individual’s external appearance; love should come from the heart. In the poem itself‚ Shakespeare was able to portray this theme through comparing a women who is not physically perfect to beautiful matters. Regardless of his mistress’s not so attractive appearance Shakespeare is still captivated by her
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about the Taxonomy of Love? The Taxonomy of Love is a theory that practices belief in five types of love Eros‚ Ludus‚ Storge‚ Mania‚ and Pragma. The great William Shakespeare wrote the tragic tale of Romeo and Juliet‚ which can perfectly be related to the Taxonomy of Love. Because Romeo is an Eros lover and Juliet is a Mania lover they are more likely to become tragic heroes. I believe Romeo is an Eros lover because he is indeed ready for love in all of its aspects
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5-24-10 Stoppard vs. Shakespeare There are many ways love is presented thematically in A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare and Shakespeare in Love by Tom Stoppard. In a Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ love is off and on going between most of the characters which shows that love was difficult and not too strong between the characters‚ while in the play Shakespeare in Love‚ the love between Shakespeare and Viola seems to be pure and full of passion. The idea for love in A Midsummer Night’s
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William Shakespeare‚ one of the most influential writers of 17th century‚ was very well known for his work in theatre and as a poet. In his sonnets‚ Shakespeare uses imagery and objects of nature as metaphor in describing beauty through contrast and aging. Sonnets were the pop songs of Shakespeare’s era‚ a very fashionable poetic; all gentlemen were required to learn them as a discipline and a sign of one’s education. A good sonnet alluded to a good education‚ conveying one’s upbringing as one
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