William Shakespeare is one of the greatest poet and playwright in history. He is famous for plays that reach the his audience emotionally even though most of them were written 500 plus years ago. One of William Shakespeare most famous play is Romeo and Juliet which has being adapted many times over the years into modern versions to fit in with the audiences taste. Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen‚ my name is Heitor Hilberto and I’m here to talk about Romeo and Juliet. Baz Luhrmans 1996 adaptation
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caring‚ dependable‚ etc. In Hamlet Act I‚ We encounter three fathers‚ who are Polonius‚ Claudius‚ and The Ghost. Each of these men are different from their garments to their personalities. Like all fathers they have a special bond to their children. Shakespeare uses different literary techniques to characterize these men and how the give advice to their children. Claudius is Hamlet’s Uncle and Stepfather. That is an unusual relationship. Claudius loves Hamlet like his own son but Hamlet does not accept
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Renaissance Northern Europe produced some of the greatest writers and thinkers the world has ever known. William Shakespeare‚ Thomas More‚ Francois Rabelais were some of the talented people from that time and place. William Shakespeare was a famous playwright‚ poet‚ and genius. His genius was in expressing universal themes in everyday‚ realistic settings. His work explores the complexity of the individual and the importance of the classics. Shakespeare’s love of words also vastly enriched the English
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Shakespeare seldom has a character in his play that is heroic without flaw‚ Julius Caesar. Some may argue that Brutus is the hero‚ or Caesar is the villain‚ but the truth is that no single character is 100% villain‚ or 100% hero. Julius Caesar is the closest thing to a hero that Rome will get‚ due to his generous‚ un-ambitious and wise nature. Caesar’s downfall was partly due to his “ambition”‚ although further evidence will prove this a flawed reason on behalf of the conspirators. As Marc Anthony
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Shakespeare’s Othello: Movie (Oliver parker 1995) Vs. Play Oliver parker’s Othello came out in 1995 with Laurence Fishburne as Othello this is also the first time Othello was played by a coloured actor‚ Kenneth Branagh as Iago and Irene Jacob as Desdemona. Parker kept the original plot and language intact‚ however the movie seemed to give Othello life through visual and audio aids. Parker’s Othello enables the viewer to associate on a personal level and compliments to the anticipation and imagination
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Sonnet 138 William Shakespeare’s sonnet 138 is published in 1599 in a poetry collection entitled “The Passionate Pilgrime”. It reveals the nature of his frustrating relationship with The Dark Lady‚ emphasizing the effects of his age and his decline in beauty‚ and the effects on a sexual/romantic relationship. When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her‚ though I know she lies‚ That she might think me some untutored youth Unlearnèd in the world’s false subtleties. Thus
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Dear Diary Today I went to the Globe theatre for the first time. The journey there was very entertaining and picturesque‚ instead of going by ferry as many people usually do I decided to save my money and do a bit of exercise by walking instead across the London Bridge which was also good. As I came by the Globe theatre I passed the pits where bear baiting and cockfightings were taking place. The streets were full of people‚ some were pushing to get through others were shouting and quite a
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SONNET 29 William Shakespeare When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes‚ I all alone beweep my outcast state‚ And trouble deaf Heaven with my bootless cries‚ And look upon myself‚ and curse my fate‚ Wishing me like to one more rich in hope‚ Featured like him‚ like him with friends possessed‚ Dearing this man’s art‚ and that man’s scope. With that most enjoy contentend least: Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising‚ Haply I think on thee‚ and then my state Like to the lark at
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« ANTONY & CLEOPATRA »‚ SHAKESPEARE Act IV‚ Scene 14 This tragedy‚ “Antony and Cleopatra”‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ was first printed in 1623. The title itself already announces some information: first of all‚ that these two are great characters; one is a Roman triumvir‚ the other is the most famous queen of Egypt. The second main information is the duality‚ which announces a great theatrical theme and the variations between a duel and a duo. Having previously defeated Caesar in a land
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When I perhaps compounded am with clay Do not so much as my poor name rehearse But let your love even with my life decay; Lest the wise world should look into your moan And mock you with me after I’m gone. William Shakespeare In the Sonnet 71‚ the speaker has a main purport of convincing his lover to forget him when he’s dead; this persuasion is made following the structure of the Shakespearian poem‚ containing arguments and a heroic couplet revealing the conclusion
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