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someone hears the words “written by William Shakespeare,” they can automatically assume the story, poem, or play will relate to heartbreak and tragedy in some way. People know the play “Romeo and Juliet” as a romantic drama that deals with the ups and downs of a teenage romance. They dramatic play of “Julius Caesar” tells a story of drama and betrayal. It also teaches a good lesson in “keeping your friends close, and keep you enemies closer.” All of William Shakespeare’s works have many…

General William Tecumseh is a name that resonates with many different types of people for a variety of reasons. His Soldiers referred to him as “Uncle Billy”, because they loved, respected, and admired their Commander. The Northerners credit General William Sherman as the man that ended the Civil War and restored the Union. While the people of the South have an opposite and repugnant memory of the man, they blame for “scorching” the South. Despite personal opinions of General William Sherman,…

In many of Shakespeare’s acts and poems, his writings have shown deep, exquisite emotions through his characters in the plays and the themes depicted throughout the written arts. In the act, “Romeo and Juliet”, the author, William Shakespeare, utilizes various counts of metaphoric phrases and excessive hyperboles to characterize Juliet’s father, Capulet as an impulsive and short-tempered character in the act. Capulet’s prudent care for Juliet is ironically shown by his impulsive acts. Instead…

a- William Blake poem “The Tyger” is about a divine creation of an enormous animal a tiger. William Blake offers us a view of the beautiful work done by GOD by created such a powerful animal with a strong ferocity which represent the devil, as well created a humble a Lamb that represent purity and reference to Christ. b- Thesis statement: William Blake is asserting that GOD creation are representing the evil and the purity referring to the Lamb that is symbol of faith. Additionally, created the…

William Faulkner's Use of Characterization in A Rose for Emily In a quote by Margaret Atwood “people are individuals. Yes, they may be expected to be a particular way. But that does not mean they are going to be that way”. William Faulkner in his story A Rose for Emily he very carefully pieces his main character limitations using layers of carefully placed details. That are described through a variety of narrators that vividly describe her as being large scale and also like a tree crumbling. He…

Have you ever heard of William Shakespeare, an English Poet? You may have heard of Shakespeare if you ever studied the English language. Shakespeare is studied in many English Classes, and has created plays like “Romeo and Juliet”. William Shakespeare is considered one of the most greatest playwrights of all times. Shakespeare always had a unique style of writing, and language in his plays. His plays brought entertainment to the rich and the poor, people would gather around to watch his…

come to mind when you think about literature? I think of individuality, originality, talent, and greatness. These words plus many more describe William Shakespeare. Throughout the centuries, there have been many authors, poets, and novelists who have left an enormous impact in literature. Shakespeare would definitely be at the top of that list. William Shakespeare was baptized on April 26, 1564, but the actual date of his birth is unknown. It is assumed that he was born on April 23, 1564 in…

Throughout William Goldings’ novel, Lord of the Flies, the ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche are subtly presented within each character’s distinct qualities. Although Golding had never read Nietzsche’s ideas before, Lord of the Flies exhibited the same concepts as Nietzsche’s work. Even though they came from completely different worlds, Golding and Nietzsche had similar ideas on controversial ideas. While both Golding and Nietzsche had opinions on the same subject, they did not always have the same…

In the speculating fiction novel, Lord of the Flies, by William Goulding, a group of British kids go from being innocent schoolboys, to corrupt savages after a horrific plane crash leaves them stranded on an island without order, protection, or an escape plan. As the boys fight for survival and order, their true animalistic nature is revealed when give into doing evil over good. Through these evolving characters and biblical connections, Goulding’s religious insight and views are shown in a…

Time may be the overseer of all actions but it is passion that is the true motivator for these actions, whether these actions are for love or for hate. In Romeo and Juliet, the romantic tragedy written by William Shakespeare is about love, hate and passion, William Shakespeare demonstrates throughout the play and through the actions of most of his characters that an individual will do anything to fuel their passion, no matter what the cost. The hate in an individual can cause and motivate…