However situational the plots in which Shakespeare writes can apply to everyday life, such as in Hamlet it is very situational to be mad at his uncle about killing his dad and replacing him as king and his technically his step father? Uncle dad something like that, seems like it
Hamlet would fit in just right in Kansas... But being mad at a step-parent is a very apparent thing that occurs on a daily basis, the child in everyday life is not plotting his revenge on the stepparent... hopefully. Hamlet like many teens in modern times feel disgruntled by his mother’s ability to simply pick up and carry on with life so closely after the loss of a parent, or even to consider moving on. Shakespeare using his plots to show social issues, even though …show more content…
In modern times there are themes in everyday life that come from Romeo and Juliet such as forbidden love and oppression from parents. Basically they were in love and their families hated each other. Simple as that, this is recreated in too many movies to count, but it happens in real life, not as commonly, but it is there. In small towns such as Texarkana, for example it is very plausible. A parent could do something to upset another in high school and this town not being large it is a possibility for the teens to wind up in a Romeo and Juliet scenario. There is also a law in the state of Arkansas named after this scenario. Juliet was considerably younger than Romeo, which would make sense to why They were forbidden to be together. The Romeo Juliet law is defined as “ Teenage couples before either participant has reached the age of consent, or after one has but
Rostollan 6 the other has not, may engage in consensual sexual conduct as part of an intimate relationship. In such cases, the of older of the two participants is technically guilty of rape as an consent between partners, even if freely given, does not meet the standard of law as it is given by a …show more content…
Little sayings that are used everyday might have some origin with
Shakespeare.There is an infinite list of phrases like, “Be-all and the end-all” -(Macbeth), “Break the ice,” - (The Taming of the Shrew), “Eaten me out of house and home”- (Henry IV part II), and so on. What is shown by these sayings is that Shakespeare will always be used on everyday life. The saying “eaten me out of house and home” is a saying most commonly heard from angry yet surprised mothers to their children when they far exceed the expectations of their mothers and eat and eat and eat. “Break the ice” is used in several contexts from trying to help build confidence for a to talk to a beautiful girl,(Hopefully they won’t need the Romeo and Juliet law.)
To someone preparing to start a day at a new job that they are nervous about. “Be-all and the end-all.” this powerful saying from Shakespeare is used in his Tragedy to prepare for the worst,
This saying could be used in a modern situation for troops preparing to go to into battle or for a football team preparing to go to state championships. Shakespeare is in everyone's vocabulary even if they do not realize
Hamlet would fit in just right in Kansas... But being mad at a step-parent is a very apparent thing that occurs on a daily basis, the child in everyday life is not plotting his revenge on the stepparent... hopefully. Hamlet like many teens in modern times feel disgruntled by his mother’s ability to simply pick up and carry on with life so closely after the loss of a parent, or even to consider moving on. Shakespeare using his plots to show social issues, even though …show more content…
In modern times there are themes in everyday life that come from Romeo and Juliet such as forbidden love and oppression from parents. Basically they were in love and their families hated each other. Simple as that, this is recreated in too many movies to count, but it happens in real life, not as commonly, but it is there. In small towns such as Texarkana, for example it is very plausible. A parent could do something to upset another in high school and this town not being large it is a possibility for the teens to wind up in a Romeo and Juliet scenario. There is also a law in the state of Arkansas named after this scenario. Juliet was considerably younger than Romeo, which would make sense to why They were forbidden to be together. The Romeo Juliet law is defined as “ Teenage couples before either participant has reached the age of consent, or after one has but
Rostollan 6 the other has not, may engage in consensual sexual conduct as part of an intimate relationship. In such cases, the of older of the two participants is technically guilty of rape as an consent between partners, even if freely given, does not meet the standard of law as it is given by a …show more content…
Little sayings that are used everyday might have some origin with
Shakespeare.There is an infinite list of phrases like, “Be-all and the end-all” -(Macbeth), “Break the ice,” - (The Taming of the Shrew), “Eaten me out of house and home”- (Henry IV part II), and so on. What is shown by these sayings is that Shakespeare will always be used on everyday life. The saying “eaten me out of house and home” is a saying most commonly heard from angry yet surprised mothers to their children when they far exceed the expectations of their mothers and eat and eat and eat. “Break the ice” is used in several contexts from trying to help build confidence for a to talk to a beautiful girl,(Hopefully they won’t need the Romeo and Juliet law.)
To someone preparing to start a day at a new job that they are nervous about. “Be-all and the end-all.” this powerful saying from Shakespeare is used in his Tragedy to prepare for the worst,
This saying could be used in a modern situation for troops preparing to go to into battle or for a football team preparing to go to state championships. Shakespeare is in everyone's vocabulary even if they do not realize