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    Candice Mullen April 1 2013 Dr. Paul Farkas Memorial Scholarship Chaucer‚ Shakespeare‚ and Eunuchs Chaucer and Shakespeare have created literature that has lasted for centuries by no coincidental matter. Many similarities link the two men together‚ but I believe that the most prominent characteristic that the men share is their innovativeness. More specifically their innovative construction of gender confused characters. Dinshaw’s examination of the eunuch Pardoner in her essay “Eunuch Hermeneutics”

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    Approximately 35% of Shakespeare’s plays use elements of supernatural entities. (Javeshay) Shakespeare used elements in the supernatural in order to connect with his audience as Elizabethan society audiences with this motif. Many unrealistic themes were portrayed in order to appease the queen herself. These elements represent a doorway into the minds of the entire Elizabethan society. Shakespeare uses fairies‚ witches‚ sorcery‚ spirits‚ and anything that takes control outside of a mortals power or

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    writings of one William Shakespeare have impacted and influenced a plethora of literary writers and entertainment creators all over the world. Although not a whole lot of information is known about Shakespeare‚ his influence has continued to be felt to this day through his writings. Sadly‚ Shakespeare would never live to see the glut of admiration and praise his writings received‚ due to his plays becoming extensively popular following his death on May 3‚ 1616. Shakespeare had a great deal of influence

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    Stevenson English II November 6th‚ 2012 Shakespeare William Shakespeare is one of the most well respected and time honored man of all time. His unique style‚ mysterious life and amazingly written sonnets make him the most studied and analyzed men to ever walk the planet. William Shakespeare‚ born in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ he was baptized on April 26th 1564‚ but his actual birth date is unknown. Shakespeare was the third child of John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. William had two older sisters

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    about your topic. As your classmates present their findings‚ you should make brief notes to gain an understanding of each topic. Topics: 17th Century England 1. When Shakespeare wrote ‘King Lear’‚ British society was experiencing a shift from Medieval times to the Renaissance. What was the Renaissance? 2. When Shakespeare wrote ‘King Lear’‚ there was also a transition from feudalism to capitalism taking place. a) What is feudalism? b) What is capitalism? 3. ‘King Lear’ was set in a remote

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    Merits and Demerits of Shakespeare In Preface to Shakespeare‚ Johnson has shown the merits and demerits of Shakespeare based on the plays he has edited. Here he gives the readers some sound ideas about the virtues and faults of Shakespeare. That Shakespeare’s characters have am interaction with nature and that his works have a universal appeal are the major assertions of Johnson in favour of Shakespeare’s merits and what he says about the demerit of Shakespeare is that Shakespeare tries more to please

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    irony‚ and figurative language that Shakespeare reveals his outlook on death and grief. Starting in the 1st line it is told to beloved not to “mourn” (1) for the speaker when they have died. This establishes that the speaker does not want to be remembered while simultaneously implying a remembrance of them. It sets a strange tone for the rest of the poem while also showing that Shakespeare thinks death should be forgotten but knows it cannot be. Shakespeare begins to set up this scene of church

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    Bennett 1 Travis Bennett Miss Rice English 10 T/A 1 June 2012 The Life of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was a famous playwright and poet. He is most famous for his tragedy called “Romeo and Juliet”. Many students across the United States read or watch this play still today. Shakespeare lived a very unique life. Shakespeare was baptized on April 26‚ 1564 (William 322). No one is absolutely sure when he was actually born. It is guessed that he was born on April 23‚ 1564 since

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    Biography of william shakespeare William Shakespeare was baptized on April 26‚ 1564‚ in Stratford-in Avon‚ England. From the year 1594 onward he was an important member of the Lord Chamberlain’s Men members of theatrical players. Written records give little information of the way in which Shakespeare’s professional life was his artistry. All that can be said is that over the course of 20 years‚ Shakespeare wrote plays that intensify the range of human emotion and conflict. Even though birth

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    Many books present facts‚ reasonable suppositions‚ traditions‚ and speculations concerning the life and career of William Shakespeare. Taken as a whole‚ these materials give a comprehensive picture of England’s foremost dramatic poet. Tradition and sober supposition are not necessarily false because they lack proof of their existence. However‚ readers interested in Shakespeare should distinguish between facts and unfounded beliefs about his life. From one point of view‚ modern scholars are fortunate

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