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    William Shakespeare was a brilliant man of the seventeenth century. He did not attend college, but he went to a grammar school where they pushed Roman literature, history, and Greek literature or mythology on the pupils (William Shakespeare). While it took William Shakespeare a few years to become a man who writes well and is to be believed by those who chose to read his writings. Not only was he a writer of many plays, he was also a great actor. Shakespeare had the privilege of working with…

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    lovers but Don John is deceiving. He looked to create problems and found it when he gave people false information which lead to Hero getting publicly slandered, leading to her being disowned and punished to death. In Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Hero serves as Claudio’s love, by which their similarities brought them close, yet their differences create disputes between them and other characters. Conversely, Hero and Claudio are the antithesis of one another when it comes to how…

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    there were many similarities found between Ghalib and Shakespeare. Ghalib lost his loved, Dilli, sponsorship and all that he valued. These events failed to bend his unconquerable spirit and helped form his spiritual vision and his -, his unconquerable Ghazals reflect that spiritual vision. Shakespeare undergone similar experiences but he chose a broadly different form. Ghalib and Shakespeare both questioned about human reality. Shakespeare wrote sonnets.The word “sonnet comes from the…

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    To take action or not to take action? Insanity or manipulation? Suicidal or noble? These are the questions that are brought forth during the tragedy Hamlet by William Shakespeare, wherein the decisions and actions of the tragic hero, Hamlet, decide the fate of all those around him. The audience is taken through the events that follow young Hamlet after the death of his father as Hamlet takes on the task of exacting revenge for him. In doing so, Hamlet must overcome the deprecating thoughts of…

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    Shakespeare did not write his own plays: I believe from extensive research that Shakespeare did not write his own plays. I have took three different websites and have seen if they are true or false. I went through them and now I believe that Shakespeare did not write his own plays. I believe he hasn't because Sir Francis Bacon had the same writing style as Shakespeare. There are no written documents of Shakespeare's things. Plus most of all many writers say that he did not write his own plays.…

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    Jk Rowling Analysis

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    throughout history primarily focusing on William Shakespeare and Joanne K. Rowling With focus on these two authors, we will analyze each of their literary accomplishments, based on the time periods they were written in. To asses the newfound knowledge, we will evaluate the two authors impact on modern day society, distinguishing between similarities and differences. Table of contents - Introduction to the subject - William Shakespeare - J.K. Rowling - Analysis of William Shakespeare's…

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    “Peace! I will stop your mouth[with a kiss].” In Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Benedick and Beatrice serve as the comedic relief characters, which the plot is steeped in, through their actions of reasonableness, moonstruck ness, and tsundere like actions. Benedick and Beatrice are contradictory in many ways, one way is that Beatrice is reasonable while Benedick is moonstruck, which sucks the plot through a series of humorous paradoxes. In the first quote, Leonato, Claudio, and…

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    Why Is Hamlet's Soliloquy

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    The reason why this is so important is because to this point in the play Hamlet has done nothing to kill his Uncle Claudius yet even though he has every right to kill him. In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare he stated, “Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, And thus the native hue of resolution, Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, And enterprise of great pitch and moment, With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the…

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    Keep shakespeare Do you think shakespeare should be taught in class? William shakespeare was a english poet and a actor. Shakespeare was born and brought up in Stratford- Upon- Avon, Warwickshire, England. He was baptised on April 26, 1564 and died on April 23, 1616 he was 52 when he died. Shakespeare should be taught in the ninth grade curriculum because he is relatable/ relevant, he has global influence, and he is the greatest writer of all time. First, shakespeare is relatable/ relevant…

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    “To be, or not to be; that is the question”. Shakespeare is asking in these 6 words a question that man has pondered for centuries. Is life worth living? Is life worth the pain, suffering, and hardships that come with it? Is facing the slings and arrows of life worth it, or is it better for a person to sleep the sleep of death and never endure the pain, suffering, and hardships that this world throws towards us. The curious story of William Shakespeare begins with his birth which for some reason…

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