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    Elizabethan Theater Essay

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    What is the Elizabethan theater? The Elizabethan theater is a prominent theater during the English Renaissance. It’s a general term for covering plays that are written and performed publicly in England during the reign in 1558-1603. The Elizabethan theater history had started in 1576‚ Until the Protestants came and took over the power they had. However in 1648 the Elizabethan theater was ordered to be shut down‚ and every single actor would end up being seized and whipped‚ Also anyone who attended

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    I. Famous Elizabethans and their era Before speaking about Shakespeare it is very important to remember the famous Elizabethan and their era‚ by referring to what they did in literature and how they renewed literature. The famous Elizabethans were Christopher Marlowe‚ Edmund Spenser‚ Ben Johnson and Thomas Kyd. The first about who we will talk is Edmund Spenser (1522-1599)‚ who was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene‚ an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating

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    Hamlet

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    Hamlet is arguably Shakespeare’s most philosophical and renowned play. Its exploration of the intricacies of the human condition has confirmed its position amongst the highest calibre of script writings. Although values and ideals fluctuate with time‚ the basic human need to answer the abstruse questions of life‚ death and morality has not. Audiences are able to respond to the messages within Hamlet and its diverse array of interpretations through its universal characters and themes situated beyond

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    Elizabethan Economics

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    Economics in Elizabethan Times London was Europe’s most dynamic city at the end of the 16th century. It had grown from approximately 120‚000 people in 1550 to 200‚000 in 1600. (In comparison‚ Paris had only 70‚000 people in 1600.) And London’s growth had paralleled that of England‚ which had doubled in population between the 1520s and the 1640s. The English economy grew even more rapidly: agriculture prospered because of the significant increase in demand for food‚ and London became the leading

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    Elizabethan Sonneteers

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    Elizabethan Sonneteers Like some other literary genres the sonnet in England was imported from abroad. Most probably it was originated in Italy in the 13th century with Dante who wrote a number of sonnets to his beloved named Beatrice. A sonnet is according to M.H. Abrahm‚ “A lyric poem of fourteen lines that has a specific rhyme scheme written in iambic pentameter.” The flowering of the sonnet came with Petrarch‚ a generation later. It was Wyatt who introduced the sonnet in England. He wrote

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    What Would You Do

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    What Would You Do? Scenario 1- Della the Delinquent Cat Lady As the president of the board of directors of the cat shelter‚ I am faced with rather or not Ms. Della should remain as part of the staff at the cat shelter. There are several problems that have been brought to my attention and I feel that now is the time to figure out exactly what should be done regarding the matter. After‚ evaluating the situation and giving it a great deal of consideration‚ I have come up several solutions to

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    What Would Happen Next

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    more control of how I read it‚ and that I was more engaged in the story‚ wanting to know what happens next! But watching the film‚ I already know‚ so I knew what was coming‚ but the film did show a great portrayal of the story. After reading the play‚ the part of the film I was satisfied with was Walter was intense just like I imagined. I also was satisfied with the end of the movie how it gave the audience a change to see the new house. Definitely made me feel the excitement as if I was there

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    What Makes An Appropriate Audience? There are a lot of things that make a bad audience member: Chewing gum‚ talking‚ being loud and obnoxious‚ taking pictures‚ not focusing on the performers‚ etc. However‚ I am here to talk about what makes a good audience member. There are many necessary components to being a good audience member‚ and I like to sum it into one big word with many categories: attention. This word symbolizes many things that show what a good audience member is. The audience member

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    What Would Bacon Say?

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    Luke Hunter English 1270 Macomb Community College Prof. Cal Goossen 11 March 2011 WWBS: What Would Bacon Say? Justice‚ at what costs should it come? Revenge‚ is it really that sweet? Justice is a civilized action or way of making someone accountable for their wrongful actions‚ and leaves it at that. Revenge is a selfish action that brings a person’s personal justice to one’s wrong-doer‚ where it can spiral into an uncontrolled cycle. Both bring consequences to one’s actions‚ and yet they are

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    What Would You Become

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    Cuz Im Always Being Nice To Others & There For Others Doing Shit For Others That NONE Of Them Would Do For Me & Im So Fed Up & Tired Of Being Nice & Making People Problem Mines SMFH Im Really PISSED Right Now I Can’t Deal W. This Bullshit Nomore.Seems Like Im The One Who Always Going Out My Way Breaking My Back But When It Come Down To ME A MF Can Careless Rather Im Up Or Down. It’s Ironic How Yhu Think Someone Can Change & Actually Care For Yhu But In All Reality The Only Person Yhu Have In This

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