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How to Analyze a Shakespearean Sonnet
Writing an essay on a Shakespearean sonnet can be quite a challenge. The following are a few tips to help…
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Shakespeare’s Writing Style
Shakespeare used a metrical pattern consisting of lines of unrhymed iambic pentameter, called blank verse. His plays were composed using…
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Going to a Play in Shakespeare’s London: Simon Forman’s Diary
Renaissance records of Shakespeare’s plays in performance are exceedingly scarce. However, those few contemporary accounts that have survived provide brief…
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Violence in Shakespeare: Suicide, Murder, and Combat in Shakespeare’s Plays
Introduction Elizabethan and Jacobean audiences reveled in shocking drama. While patrons liked a good comedy, they consistently packed the theatres…
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Performances of William Shakespeare Plays
THE FIRST PERFORMANCES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE PLAYS We cannot be totally accurate about the actual first performance dates of many…
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Publication of William Shakespeare Plays
The section covering Shakespeare the Playwright covers the reasons why Play writers were not held in high esteem and why…
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William Shakespeare Poems
The poems of William Shakespeare are less well known than his plays although his Sonnets are equally as famousDuring the…
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