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    William Egginton has given a comprehensive analysis of film in which he argues that “this thematic convergence is not new, but is rather the logical extension of a narrative trope whose history predates the invention of film and, in fact, reaches back to the invention of theater in the 16th century”. William states that what film has brought into the picture at the end of this century is the possibility that the circle will become complete, that the represented reality will cross the threshold…

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    A stage filled with dead people; what’s the story behind all these deaths? The play Hamlet is written by William Shakespeare. Hamlet wants to get revenge. My character is Laertes. He wanted to kill Hamlet, and the King wanted Laertes to do it. * A closer look at Laertes shows how he is characterized as This paragraph is about how Laertes was dedicated to his father and protective of his sister Ophelia. “My luggage is on board. Farewell. And sister, whenever there’s a…

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    William Shakespeare was born April 1564 and his life did not seem like it would be destined for success in any way. He came from a poor family and he himself only had a grammar school education. He began his stardom Per (Shakespeare in America stated) “In a 1592 pamphlet by Robert Greene, Shakespeare reappears as an “upstart crow” flapping his poetic wings in London. Evidently, it did not take him long to land on the stage. Between 1590 and 1592, Shakespeare's Henry VI series, Richard III, and…

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    William Blake: The Merging of Innocence and Experience in Faith When a child looks at the world everything is viewed in the worldview filter of childhood innocence. Children are able to see beauty and have faith without the influence of darkness. As adults, we grow to envy the “child-like” faith and wish that we could always see the world as beautiful, but we know that so many things in this life are complex with no clear answers. We can only observe and form our own opinions based on what we…

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    been reading, had not been attributed to the person I’ve always thought it was? This project will help me identify important facts and theories to who the true author is of what we call “Shakespearean Works.” Starting off, I’ve always believed that William Shakespeare authored his works but I did not actually read any of his works before so this may change by the end of my research. My main priority is to first, start looking at websites that compare the mood and similar writing styles of…

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    unaware of their origin. Through his life and his profoundly eloquent writing, Shakespeare created works that are remarkable. His stories have greatly influenced modern literature and many of his phrases are heard often in our daily conversations. William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564. He died on April 23, 1616. But in that short time he made a career that would live…

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    In “Tintern Abbey” by William WordsWroth, He revisits a place called The River Wye with his sister after five years. Throughout his tour, he discovers that his experience this time differs from the one when he was young. Simply because he looks at nature from a new mature perspective; he views nature in a very deep way with an intense understanding. In this essay, I will interpret one of the stanzas in the poem which describes what Wordsworth was feeling during that particular moment of his tour…

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    William Shakespeare, one of the world’s most popular satirists, was special for his time, but his ideas were different from what we know today. However, the idea of humorists providing a conduit to express ideas that are not typically spoken in circadian…

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    Shakespeare’s Influence on the World William Shakespeare, a writer, poet, and playwright influenced the world like no man of today. He was born around April 23rd 1564 and died around April 23rd 1616. During his short life, he wrote thirty-five plays including Romeo and Juliet, Much ado about Nothing, Macbeth, King Lear, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Hamlet, and The Tempest. He also wrote many poems and sonnets. Magnificently has he influenced the culture of today—English culture would not look…

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    William Faulkner’s “A rose for Emily” is a story about a poor woman who is sad and alone. Miss Emily is a powerful figure in the townspeople, but has no life at all. Her father was dominating and a selfish person. He dictated all facets of her life. Her father rejected all the men who were interested in Miss Emily. After her father died she found love in Homer Barron, but she ends up killing him and seals his body in up-stair room. The reason why she killed him remains a mystery. The author…

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