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    you” – Mariana “I am directed by you” – Isabella. Both these lines are addressed to the Duke. What do they suggest about women status in this play? What other evidence can you find to support your view? Measure for Measure is a play written by William Shakespeare in the seventeenth century which crucially presents the role of women. Women were viewed as pure and were not expected to be promiscuous‚ but dependent on men with few options or choices. Shakespeare’s interpretation of women in Measure

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    William Faulkner is a well-known American writer‚ Nobel Prize‚ and the Pulitzer Prize laureate. He is famous for his novels‚ essays‚ screenplays‚ and short stories. It should be noted that Faulkner was a representative of modernist literature and as we all know‚ literary modernism was driven by a strong desire to change traditional principles of presentation and expression of the sensibilities of the time. “A Rose for Emily” is a good example of modernist literature and one of the most well-known

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    William Blake: Printer‚ Poet‚ and Political Commentator? Carl Hiaasen‚ a satire-loving journalist‚ believes strongly in that genre of literature saying‚ “Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice‚ that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom‚ because you’re on the front lines.” These veiled criticisms have the power to bring to light‚ for all to see‚ inequality that exists in

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    A depiction of William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily ENGL 1102 February 2012 William Faulkner’s fictional short story‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ from The Collected Stories of William Faulkner (1950‚) displays the daily struggles of a troubled woman named Emily Grierson. Emily was raised by her father and adapted his stubborn unwillingness to move forward with society’s continuously changing direction; Emily became trapped in her father’s ways. This entrapment led to a disconnection between Emily and

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    ------------------------------------------------- Shakespeare’s life Most biographical information about William Shakespeare’s life and death derives from public instead of private documents: vital records‚ real estate and tax records‚ lawsuits‚ records of payments‚ and references to Shakespeare and his works in printed and hand-written texts.[1][2] The bare historical record documents that Shakespeare was baptised 26 April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire‚ England‚ in theHoly Trinity

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    Romantic period? -William Blake Nowadays when people talked about “romantic” or “romance”‚ usually indicated that of the opposite of ration and reason. Rousseau pointed out that romance is to go back to nature‚ However‚ Heine in the other way thought that romance is to go back to the life style of middle age‚ while Hugo considered romance as the combination of tragedy and quaintness. Romance to me‚ is the opposite of civilization‚ ration‚ and reality‚ just like the typical tension between

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    William Shakespeare was an English poet‚ playwright‚ and actor‚ widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. Shakespeare’s plays and poetry have been translated into every language and have been performed all over the world. Shakespeare’s plays have remained at the center of the theatrical repertoire through periods of changing dramatic tastes and they have adapted themselves to different culture and theatrical traditions. William Shakespeare

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    The strive and ambition for power can seem to be right‚ but one should be careful of what they wish for because that power might be exactly what causes their downfall. This is true in William Shakespeare story of a man named Macbeth. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the main character Macbeth was told by the three witches that he would become the thane of Cawdor and later on the king. He compromised his honor and disproved moral responsibility to achieve power and position which resulted in his

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    Would you be able to survive on a island for a month? You would have others to help you‚ but no resources from home. Oh‚ and you are about twelve years old. William Golding’s novel Lord of The Flies is a tale written in the time of the war when a plane suddenly crashes on a deserted island with only a handful of boys surviving. With no adults on the island with them‚ the handful of boys are forced to work together to try and get rescued. However it is not an easy task when they are only children

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    The Lamb & The Tyger William Blake “The Lamb” and “The Tyger” are two different poems written by William Blake‚ the first taken from the Songs of Innocence and the second taken from the Songs of Experience. Both poems follow an A-A-B-B rhyme scheme and both focus on the topic of religion. Many sources have recommended the reading of the two poems together and I‚ myself‚ found that it was an experiment worth trying. When I first read “The Lamb” I was sure that it would be a poem with Jesus

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