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    Love and lust. These two things travel closely together and even sometimes overlap. Confusing these two is a common misconception that happens with even the most popular of works. An example of one of these works is Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. It was originally published in 1597 and is arguably Shakespeare’s most known plays. Even in pop-culture today there are still new renditions of this play coming out including the big screen. It seems to be able to reach every age of…

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    According to what I have said, it becomes clear that Romeo and Juliet's way of love is totally different from their parent's way of love; each party has his own rule of love and his specific own way to express such love. Obviously, Shakespeare draws this comparison between parental love and romantic love to show the audience that although love is seen as a natural, desirable, and beautiful feeling, one may express it in a way that could result in violence, and destructive acts, and anger is one…

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    Claudio. Benedick with two choices that wasn’t copacetic with him either way was stuck between a rock and a hard place. He didn’t want to kill Claudio since he is a dear friend, in fact, they were so close that when Beatrice initially requested the murder of Claudio Benedick retorted by saying “Ha! Not for the wide world” (4.1.286). On the other hand, he also wanted to show his loyalty and his unbreaking resolve to Beatrice hence he took on his lover’s crusade to duel with Claudio to the death.…

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    Does true love really exist? Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy, Much Ado About Nothing, focuses on deceit, gender roles, stereotypical issues and noting. It revolves around relationships between the characters; Claudio and Hero as the conventional young lovers, whereas Benedick and Beatrice as the critics of love. Written in 1598, plots based on young women erroneously accused, stories about being brought close to death and to be reunited with their lovers were well-known during the Renaissance…

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    Even though The Canterbury Tales is considered one of the most important works of literature it is incomplete, out of the 120 stories that were supposed to be written only twenty-four of them were ever published. The author, Geoffrey Chaucer, wrote The Canterbury tales taking place in April of the thirteenth or fourteenth century. The story is set around the time of the pilgrimage to see the saint st. Thomas a Becket, a variety of people agreed to travel together and to make the trip less boring…

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    A relationship between any two people can have very different meanings. In a father to child relationship, there is a deep and complicated love. A relationship between a father and child has a special bond because of the love and affection for one another. Fathers are the foundation to a structured family. However, there are times when a relationship turns unhealthy or bad because there is no understanding, a lack of communication, and a feeling of distance. In “Those Winter Sundays,” by Robert…

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    Freud’s notion of the uncanny is undoubtedly evident in Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights. The romance between Catherine and Heathcliff can most certainly be described as uncanny as they have an unquestionable love for one another yet they betray each other’s souls by choosing to marry others. However, both characters selfishly continue their relationship, ignoring their marriages which is sufficient evidence to suggest how much of an inseparable bond they share. The appearance of Catherine as a…

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    Illustrating the complexities of interpersonal relationships, the XX released their self titled freshman album to critical acclaim. Among the songs on the album, “Islands” best demonstrates the complexities of interpersonal relationships owing to its lyricism, both minimalistic and introspective. Two lovers declare loyalty to each other while recognizing the sacrifices they are making; they are reluctant to let go of the freedom they cherish but feel preconditioned to be together. Much of this…

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    Love Paradox and Shadow Have you ever fallen head over heels in love with someone? I have and can remember the overwhelming emotion and power it had on both of us, but while in love sometimes we see the other person in an image that is beautiful to us, but not true of who they really are. Robert Johnson, author of the book Owning Your Own Shadow states, “to fall in love is to project the most noble and infinitely valuable parts of one’s being onto another human being (81). This can have both a…

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    Meaning that each love has its own unique relationship because each individual person has different things to offer to the one they love. This article also allows me to explore my question on love, if there shouldn’t be any “putting yourself first” in a relationship and the wrongness of it. This article makes a statement that in a relationship there shouldn’t be any of that, “such a possibility does not include illusions of self-importance or compulsive anxiety management or dependence. The less…

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