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    Black Max Vs Shakespeare

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    price and are decent reels. Two common names in the reel industry are Abu Garcia and Shakespeare. Abu Garcia produces a low profile baitcaster, the Black Max, while Shakespeare offers the Alpha. The Abu Garcia Black Max is a higher quality fishing reel than the Shakespeare Alpha, because of reel-in qualities, casting smoothness, and overall dependability. The first determinate of a quality fishing reel is the…

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    A long time ago in a galaxy far, far, away, there was a man named Shakespeare. He did not live in an actual galaxy far away, but lived here on earth. His work inspired millions today and still does. Shakespeare was a play write and poetry master. Today his work is like a puzzle because of how long ago it was. Instead of the technology we have now, they lived during a colder, darker, and scarier time period. The plague was a disease that had wiped millions out of existence. Their time had…

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    Shakespeare conveys his message of the virtuous in the world being trampled by the evil that subsists through his use of personification and other literary devices. In lines 25-28 Shakespeare likens Lucrece to beauty and honor with the words “Against the golden splendour of the sun; Anexpir’d date, cancell’d ere well begun: Honour and beauty, in the owner’s arms, Are weakly fortress’d from a world of harms” (Shakespeare, 25-28). Lucrece’s morally upright character shone in the light of the sun…

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    William Shakespeare is a man known for his amazing works in relation to theatre. Some of his most famous works and most discussed are Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet. Not only did he create several plays that are still taught in the modern world, he created a few poems/sonnets that are also still highly acknowledged. A sonnet is a piece of literature that is only fourteen lines long. Many of the poets of Shakespeare’s time had their own rhyme scheme. Shakespeare also created his own personalized…

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    into the sonnets there have been multiple theories on who Shakespeare was writing about specifically in the sonnets. For example, with the first sonnet up to sonnet 126 the poet introduces the “fair youth” which the reader can then infer that the poet might be talking about a male. However, the dark lady is introduced in sonnet 127, and then brought up again in sonnet 128. However in sonnet 128 the dark lady is being described by Shakespeare as very beautiful. These sonnets lead to sonnet 129…

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    In the article “Why Read Shakespeare” by Michael Mark, the author explains various reasons on why someone should endorse their own time into exploring the work of Shakespeare, one being because the stories in his work can be a mirror used to make the readers reflect about their own life and learn from that. For example, Mark states “Shakespeare offers a world of vicarious experience-a virtual reality, a sort of flight simulator-that gives you a great advantage when it comes time to venture out…

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    Shakespeare is one of the most famously known people in the entire world. Everyone knows Shakespeare, if not for what he has done, then at least recognize him by his name. You probably would not believe me if I told you that Shakespeare did not have what was considered to be a formal education. ListVerse says, “Scholars have suggested that he may have attended the King’s…

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    In both “The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, and Pyramus and Thisbe retold by Edith Hamilton, the events characters experienced were based solely on their own personal choices. In Pyramus and Thisbe, they had known each other their entire lives, and they had fallen in love with each other. So much so that they had made plans to be together. It is stated that “They decided that that very night they would try to slip away…” (Hamilton 488). As shown, these were plans that they…

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    murders, and hysteria. However, even though Shakespeare’s Hamlet was similar to many of the plays of the Elizabethan era, it was also different because it followed Christian theology. Unlike many of the playwrights being written at the time, Shakespeare chose to write Hamlet in a different perspective. He focused more on the hero’s…

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    himself through his work and among those closest to him, to ensure that he remains “alive” far past his death. To this day, Shakespeare is known for his writing, in which discusses creating legacies for himself and others. Through his sonnets, he often mentions how nobody truly disappears after they die, because they continue to live within their work. In Sonnet 55, Shakespeare mentions “the living record of your memory,” implying that when people think of the intended reader, they will remember…

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