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…of Windsor (written to meet Queen Elizabeth's request for another play including Falstaff, it is not thematically typical of the period), Troilus and Cressida, All's Well That Ends Well, Measure for Measure, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra…

…;Tab/>It is a tale, Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. [Macbeth: Shakespeare] The post-war generation throughout Europe and America experienced the terrible shock of disillusionment. The sublime conception of man…

…hopes the ghost will speak. It would be an act of grace, on the ghosts part, if he spoke to Horatio. Another play by Shakespeare that uses the word grace is Macbeth. . . . . My noble partner You greet with present grace and great prediction Of noble…

…'"'I couldn"'"t smell trees anymore'"' The title of The Sound and the Fury is based on lines in Macbeth, by William Shakespeare; '"'Life"'"s just a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard…

…to a hero. Othello and Desdemona marry and attempt to build a life together, despite their differences in age, race, and experience. Their marriage is sabotaged by the envious Iago, who convinces Othello that Desdemona is unfaithful. "Macbeth", whose main theme…

…by it.         In my personal opinion, I think that The Merchant of Venice is a decent play, but not as good as some of William Shakespeare's other plays such as The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Othello. No matter which play written by William Shakespeare…

…with, we'd have to get rid of at least four works by Shakespeare: hamlet (ghost), Macbeth(witches), The Tempest (sa spirit) and A Midsummer Night's Dream (fairies). We'd also have to trash A Christmas Carol by Dickens. Imagine that: banning themost beloved…

…. In almost all poems we experience dramatic situations. Not all are related in the same way, some have to do with killings, as in Shakespeare’s, “MacBeth.” The dramatic situation that occurs in this poem is more of a departure of a loved one. In the fourth…

…"Hamlet", "Othello", "Macbeth", and "King Lear". "To be, or not to be-that is the question: Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune..." ("Hamlet" in Hamlet) and "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks…

…prominent tragedies written and performed were "Hamlet", "Othello", "King Lear", and "Macbeth". Since Shakespeare was established playwright, he was wealthy because of multiple income sources. In 1597 he bought his family a huge house called New Place, located…