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William Shakespeare - Words of Wisdom87

William Shakespeare - Words of Wisdom

Words of Wisdom by William Shakespeare from which we all can learn.

19 comments    quotes words wisdom
Who's Your Literary Role Model?72

Who's Your Literary Role Model?

What sort of role models are we presenting in contemporary Young Adult fiction? The comparison between the classic literary heroines and today's heroines might surprise you.

6 comments    reading twilight feminism
The Best Great Ways to Say I Love You90

The Best Great Ways to Say I Love You

Find the best ways to say "I love you". Simple actions such as holding her hand or leaving a love note can bring an element of freshness to showing how much you care.

153 comments    love life advice
Augustine Herman the Bohemian: A Sonnet in Honor of Maryland's and Virginia's First Accurate Mapmaker79

Augustine Herman the Bohemian: A Sonnet in Honor of Maryland's and Virginia's First Accurate Mapmaker

The sonnet is a Sicilian invention. But it makes up a beloved, popular part of both English and peninsular Italian literatures. A sample sonnet tells the story of Czech immigrant Augustine Herman's achievements in the New World.

8 comments    william shakespeare sonnet
Summary of Symbols of Light and Dark in Romeo and Juliet79

Summary of Symbols of Light and Dark in Romeo and Juliet

In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the images of light and dark are one of the most constant visual motifs throughout the play. Characters, such as Benvolio, Juliet, and Romeo, who exhibit goodness, innocence, and love are often seen either giving...

0 comments    light dark darkness
Summary of Degrees of Responsibility in Macbeth or Who is Guilty in Macbeth?81

Summary of Degrees of Responsibility in Macbeth or Who is Guilty in Macbeth?

In Shakespeare’s Macbeth, several characters have a certain degree of responsibility for the assassination of King Duncan and the murders that follow. Macbeth, being a soldier, knows how to kill and is familiar with this act. This may be damning...

0 comments    shakespeare witches macbeth
William Shakespeare's Philosophy about life happiness76

William Shakespeare's Philosophy about life happiness

Most people in the world today know that William Shakespeare is regarded as one of the most famous and best British writers that ever lived. Although Shakespeare lived from 1564 to 1616 and died just before his 52nd birthday, he had a philosophy...

5 comments    life philosophy beliefs
How To Understand Shakespeare79

How To Understand Shakespeare

How to Understand Shakespeare gives tips on getting to grips with the language, style and form of Shakespeare's plays and sonnets.

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What's in a Name?  A Rose by any other name is still a Rose.73

What's in a Name? A Rose by any other name is still a Rose.

Shakespeare's immortal words, but are names really important or not?

24 comments    family names william shakespeare
Top 50 books I should read before I die81

Top 50 books I should read before I die

Maybe it's because it's a new year - well relatively speaking - or maybe it's because one day I decided that I needed to make a change for the better. Whatever the reason, I embarked on the task of reading the recommended "top 100 books you should...

19 comments    god google literature
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