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    (“no sweat Shakespeare”). This quote above was said by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ a famous essayist inspired by Shakespeare’s works. William Shakespeare was a renowned author‚ poet‚ actor‚ and playwright. He has contributed to many components of life today such as; founding modern English language‚ contributing to literature‚ contributing to modern theater‚ and contributing many of his works to modern English. William Shakespeare has greatly impacted the course of world history. William Shakespeare was believed

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    “To be or not to be? That is the Question” ( Shakespeare). Should Shakespeare be taught in school curriculums or not? There are numerous reasons to keep Shakespeare in the school curriculum and plenty of other reasons to give him the boot. Shakespeare was an English playwright‚ poet‚ and actor. He lived from 1564- 1616. His work is still well known today‚ even after 450 years. Shakespeare has written 38 plays‚ poems‚ and sonnets. His works have been translated into 75 different languages‚

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    SHAKESPEARE: Shakespeare successfully establishes the nature of honour in his historical living production Henry IV Part 1. The play embarks around the subject of honorable rebellion‚ primarily through the duality of the two characters of Prince Harry (Hal) and King Henry IV as well as Hotspur and Falstaff. Through different concepts of the major universal theme of honour displayed by various protagonists‚ the interrelated ideas of power and responsibility are also made evident. As this play unfolds

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    years ago‚ Shakespeare was created and had became very popular. Shakespeare still exists today and is still very popular and is used almost every day in modern day time. I am going to be writing about the differences between shakespeare back then verses modern day Shakespeare and how similar and different they are from each other. Shakespeare is still important to this day and I am going to be talking about it. Shakespeare started in the 1500’s and was created by William Shakespeare. What is Shakespeare

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    Shakespeare in Love: Deception for Affection and Betrayal In Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman’s 1998 Romantic Comedy Shakespeare In Love‚ the plot was a mix of all different kinds of Shakespearian Works: Twelfth Nigh‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and Macbeth. Twelfth Night‚ a story about a lady who had to dress up as a man to she could make a living after a tragic ship wreck. Romeo and Juliet‚ the tale of two lovers who were forbidden to see each other. Macbeth‚ a dark love story in which a man kills another

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    Twelfth Night – Shakespeare in Performance by VSS 11/21/08 Twelfth Night is a Shakespearian comedy about mistaken identity‚ gender confusion‚ love and suffering it causes and the foolishness of ambition. I will be comparing Shakepeare’s text from Bevington’s “The Complete Works of Shakespeare”‚ to both the 2003 film version of Twelfth Night directed by Tim Supple and the 1996 film Twelfth Night directed by Trevor Nunn. Is it more important to follow the text in a Shakespeare film adaptation

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    William Shakespeare William Shakespeare is a highly respected writer in modern day. But‚ in my research I discovered that Shakespeare is an imaginative‚ lonely‚ depressed person. I figured this out after I looked deeper into Macbeth his last play he wrote before he died. I also learned that depressed teenagers always turn to Shakespeare for comfort. Shakespeare’s life is a fake smile on the outside‚ but inside it is dark and lonely. Shakespeare is an imaginative person writing

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    Since I’ve been reading so much Shakespeare lately‚ I can’t help but think of the two playwrights together. Shakespeare and Chekhov are my two favorite dramatists (which makes me feel a bit conventional‚ but sometimes conventions come about for good reasons)‚ and they both share a profound ability to create fully rounded‚ psychologically complex characters. What interests me most in theater--really in all literature--the way a good writer can suggest the inner life of a particular individual.

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    Sean Ferry Pre-AP English 9 William Shakespeare wrote many great works of literature in his lifetime including plays‚ narrative poems‚ and sonnets. Shakespeare’s works are studied and popularized for their thrilling language‚ deep understanding of humanity‚ and tolerance of all people (“Shakespeare‚ William‚” par. 2). Shakespeare’s sonnets continue to be some of the best known and most popular sonnets still today. Generations of people have become infatuated with the sonnets due to their interestingly

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    different ways that Shakespeare presents the theme of ... https://missturner.wikispaces.com/.../04jbarrett-Exploring+the+different+wa... Exploring the different ways that Shakespeare presents the theme of love in the play ... and willing only to go as far as her mother wants her to in a relationship. .... directors visualised Shakespeare ’s writing is Act 1 scene 4 in which Mercutio ... SparkNotes: The Tempest: Themes‚ Motifs & Symbols www.sparknotes.com › ... › Shakespeare Study Guides › The

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