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    Sonnet 109 What is love? Is there a true definition of it? A dictionary says love is an intense affection for another arising out of kinship or personal use. A symbol to represent love would be a heart between two lovers of any race‚ gender‚ and age. A song to introduce love would be numerous due that many song-writers write love songs. A poet might say love is just love. In this sonnet of William Shakespeare‚ he is deeply in love. He cannot do anything without her. So therefore‚ I believe William

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    gives freedom to people who enter America. These freedoms are not in many other countries and that’s why immigrants flee to America to pursue the American Dream. Our Constitution is still relevant today because of two things: Freedom of Speech‚ and Freedom of Religion. The first reason why the Constitution is relevant is because of freedom of speech the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights. This gives the American people the right to voice their opinion whether it’s good or bad. In some countries

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    Shakespeare’s 18th and 130th sonnets have similar messages‚ and yet manage to contrast one another entirely. Both sonnets discuss the uselessness of applying superlatives to the description of a person. The Bard’s 18th sonnet‚ “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day‚” addresses someone who Shakespeare feels is more beautiful and perfect than a summer day and that even the clearest skies and loveliest flowers are no match for his beloved. Sonnet 130‚ “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun‚” also

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    Like As The Waves Make Towards The Pebbled Shore Time is a common theme throughout Shakespeare’s Sonnets‚ this is most apparent in Sonnet 60. This sonnet is about the ravages of time. How time never stops and is constantly changing. Also how time is aging us‚ and eventually takes what is has given us. But Shakespeare poetry will stand the test of time: Like as the waues make towards the pibled shore‚ So do our minuites hasten to their end‚ Each changing place with that which goes before‚

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    Voice of Democracy “Is our Constitution still relevant?” 225 years ago‚ 39 out of 55 delegates signed the Supreme Law of America‚ a law that symbolized freedom and independence; a law that made America what it is today. This paramount law was called the United States Constitution. The Constitution was designed to accomplish two primary objectives: First‚ to institute a government that would effectively exercise rights and privileges of the people. Second‚ to protect the individual rights we have

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    Anaylaze why Shakespeare is relevant and so widely studied and performed today? Denise Ooi The History of Theatre Mrs 24 September 2008 For over four hundred years‚ the works of British playwright William Shakespeare has remained fundamental in the role of theatre‚ study of the English language and presumably‚ skills in the study of business management as critics claim. 1 Shakespeare’s works had cultured the stage all over the world as well as in the development of English

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    different from the plays of today. Their world was also very different. Shakespeare’s world was very different from that of today. From what people looked for in a play to the very language and words chosen for the script. Far back into Shakespeare’s day‚ people looked for different things in their entertainment. Back in the time of Shakespeare‚ people where very religious oriented. This means that they believed very strongly in their religion. In the article titled "Shakespeare: not of age but for all

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    Analysis Of Sonnet 1 Reproducing is often done by choice. Some choose not to have children and there are many reason for they’re choices. Reproducing is a joy of bringing a new life into this world. In Sonnet 1 Shakespeare expresses his views on individuals reproducing to share they’re beauty and joy with the world by bringing a new life into it instead of being selfish by not having child when you have the ability to. Reproducing can change your life in so many ways. The speaker compares the

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    ARE UNIONS STILL RELEVANT IN THE UNITE STATES? 1 Are Unions Still Relevant in the Unite States? Labor Relations Elsa M. Delgado Palm Beach State College Are Unions Still Relevant? 2 Labor Unions‚ which formed to represent the workforce when needed‚ its rights to be discuss with the organizations management. Unions bring matters

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    Shakespeare’s Sonnets William Shakespeare The Sonnet Form A sonnet is a fourteen-line lyric poem‚ traditionally written in iambic pentameter—that is‚ in lines ten syllables long‚ with accents falling on every second syllable‚ as in: “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” The sonnet form first became popular during the Italian Renaissance‚ when the poet Petrarch published a sequence of love sonnets addressed to an idealized woman named Laura. Taking firm hold among Italian poets‚ the sonnet spread

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