Thanks to Queen Elizabeth I, England went to high power range, reaches a surprising degree of prosperity, material, and shines in the domain of letters. ... The Renaissance brought a change in monarchies, which began to acquire more and more power, take responsibility for the welfare of the whole society. The king was centralized, all power, controlling taxes, armies, some aspects of the religion, laws and judiciary. Both the Church and the nobility tried to prevent the development of these new monarchies, fearing losing their power in favor of royal power. ... The play Romeo and Juliet gave...

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In this quote, Lady Macbeth is talking to herself about her husband, saying that Macbeth's kindness is an undesired characteristic. ... Words carry the power to build or destroy someone and, therefore, should be used wisely and with caution. ... In this quote, Macbeth is using "all great Neptune's oceans" as an allusion and a hyperbole to say that no amount of water can get rid of the blood from his hands. ...

• Word Count: 3108
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Another confirmation that Lear is no longer has any power is when he living in Gonerill's castle, she told him that his one hundred knights was disorderly and noisy so she send half of them away. ...

• Word Count: 3449
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School