shakespeare

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    Why won't my dog discuss Shakespeare with me anymore? Ever since?

    that dog moved in next door it's "yip-yip" this and "ruff-ruff" that.
  2. V

    Why is it okay for some books or films to copy Shakespeare?

    For example, the Lion King is clearly meant to be Hamlet. But, I have also heard people saying that some books 'rip off Shakespeare'. So why is it okay to base some plots around Shakespeare works, but not others?
  3. O

    Why did Christopher Marlowe write Shakespeare's plays?

    Need some serious answer for my Lit class. Can you give a few reasons? THanks.
  4. T

    What Shakespeare quote argues the idea that "man proposes, but God (fate) disposes"?

    What Shakespeare quote argues the idea that "man proposes, but God (fate) disposes"? that is, the idea that people fool themselves if they think they are the master of their life. it is all random fate or something like that. thanks
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    Shakespeare and chemistry?

    What are two plays by Shakespeare that in some point pertain to chemistry. Hints: One of them contains a question on metallurgy, and the other has two acts that revolve around or are related to a common chemical substance, which it is mentioned in conversation twice.
  6. M

    Suggestions of interesting topics for a paper on Shakespeare's roman plays?

    I may write about anything as long as it concerns Shakespeare's Coriolanus, Julius Caesar or Antony and Cleopatra. I just can't think of anything interesting. thanks
  7. T

    Shakespeare TWEFLTH NIGHT OLIVIA/?

    Writing an essay about Olivia in The Twelfth, Could someone please help me describe her character? Quotes will be great thanks!
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    Questions about Shakespeare?

    I was very interested of his plays recently .. and I wanted to know more about him. Who ruled England for most of Shakespeare's life? How did Shakespeare make money? Did shakespeare really love his wife? Why did shakespeare really come to london? Some questions are silly.. but I would like to...
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    In the play Julius Caesar, by shakespeare, what are some quotes about Caesar or

    by Caesar that show that he? In the play Julius Caesar, by shakespeare, what are some quotes about Caesar or by Caesar that show that he? has no inadequacy. Please help.
  10. V

    Can someone please help me with this Hamlet (Shakespeare version) question ASAP?

    I have to write one paragraph about how one of the following themes is introduced in to the play. The themes are Mystery of Death,Disease (Corruption), Uncertainty. Can you please help me with the paragraph (and by paragraph I mean at least six lines) Thanks so much
  11. O

    What means this sentence of Shakespeare about love of young men (Romeo)?

    "Young men's love then lies / Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes" (2.3.67-68). And all those tears that Romeo shed for Rosaline "were salt water thrown away in waste, / To season love, that of it doth not taste!" (2.3.71-72).
  12. S

    Why did Shakespeare move to London?

    and in what year.
  13. S

    Did Shakespeare's mother have french connections?

    Is there any truth in it?
  14. M

    Shakespeare expert quiz...?

    ok so if you are a person who has read like all the Shakespeare plays and know most of them word for word or just read them and based off the quotes from the play say which one it is. "is love a tender thing? no, it is too rough too rude, too boisterous, and pricks like a thorn" "o, blessed...
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    i need an interesting, unique shakespeare topic to write about?

    I have to write a critical review about shakespeare works using at least 2 plays and I want to come up with an interesting topic that will entertain me. I don't want to do it on a typical theme, but something that isn't done much. I don't want to hear B.S. about finding my own topic. This is...
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    What does this Shakespeare quote mean?

    Its from Romeo & Juliet in Act 2 scene 3-"Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied; And vice sometimes by action dignified"
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    Shakespeare's Taming Of The Shrew?

    I'm currently taking English and we decided to do a visual perception of this story. I haven't really quite understood the whole concept because modern drama is very confusing to me. I have a lot of question's that I need help on: What does the character want in the film? What is the characters...
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    Whats so good about Shakespeare?

    Seriously, I mean we're speaking modern english and writing modern english. Whats the use of re-reading and analysing Shakespearean plays? Its boring, unnecessary and wastes time. Wouldn't it be much better to read something written 5 years ago rather than 400 years ago? We got to catch up with...
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    Whats so good about Shakespeare?

    Seriously, I mean we're speaking modern english and writing modern english. Whats the use of re-reading and analysing Shakespearean plays? Its boring, unnecessary and wastes time. Wouldn't it be much better to read something written 5 years ago rather than 400 years ago? We got to catch up with...
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    William Shakespeare vs Brothers Grimm?

    William Shakespeare-A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Ceaser, etc. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm-Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, Repunzel, etc. Who wrote better tales?
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