On a good note, due to Romeo and Juliet's death, that caused the parents of the Capulet and Montague's to reconsider their feud and became friends. ... Thirdly, there is Hamlet. ... In the first act, Laertes has warned Ophelia about Hamlet's madness and tells her to stay away from him. Later, we meet Ophelia and she is frightened by Hamlet's actions. ... Ophelia died because she loved Hamlet, and finally Cordelia died because she loved King Lear. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

To this day, expressions such as 'too much of a good thing' (As You Like It), 'in my mind's eye' (Hamlet), 'it was Greek to me' (Julius Caesar), 'break the ice' (The Taming of the Shrew) and 'bated breath' (The Merchant of Venice) are used in everyday speech and writing. Shakespearean quotes such as "To be, or not to be: that is the question " (Hamlet - Act III, Scene I) and "This above all: to thine own self be true " (Hamlet - Act I, Scene III) have passed into standard usage. ... Thomas Hardy chose "Under the Greenwood Tree" as the ti...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Note that Renaissance ideals and values ​​could not come completely detached from the medieval heritage that preceded it, however, the concepts underlying this style architecture is built on the conscious and effective breakdown of the artistic production of the Middle Ages, especially the Gothic style. ... In 1602 he wrote a good beginning Ends Well, Troilus and grown and Hamlet. ...

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