Similarly, In Romeo and Juliet, fate is blamed the cause of trouble. ... (Romeo and Juliet, III.i.136). ... In Romeo and Juliet, the two lovers commit suicide, and Macbeth ends with a decapitation. ... Suicide is common as well, evident in both Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet. ... Even Romeo and Juliet, which begins as a promising comedy, turns into a tragedy as the plot unfolds, and ends in suicide. ...

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William Shakespeare wrote many great short stories and plays. ... Some of his famous plays were known as Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Henry IV, and Hamlet. ... He was one of Shakespeare's finest characters ("Sir" 464). ... In 1601, Shakespeare wrote Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. ... Hamlet is known as Shakespeare's "later tragedies." ...

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The continued relevance and influence of William Shakespeare is unquestionable; the very name "Shakespeare" is a known and respected around the world. ... One of his most most respected and beloved plays, "Romeo and Juliet," has inspired scores of movies such as Baz Luhrmann's version starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. ... Pope, in the preface to his six-folio edition of the works of Shakespeare also says, "Shakespeare is not so much an imitator, as an instrument of nature"." ... Shakespeare's approach to writing plays revolutionized Elizabethan theatre. ... There are few o...

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Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. ... Othello stabs himself, Romeo and Juliet commit suicide, Brutis falls on his sword, and like them Hamlet dies by getting cut with a poison tipped sword. ... In Romeo and Juliet, although both die, they end the feud between the Capulets and the Montegues. Also, Romeo and Juliet can be together in heaven. ...

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Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. ... Othello stabs himself, Romeo and Juliet commit suicide, Brutis falls on his sword, and like them Hamlet dies by getting cut with a poison tipped sword. ... In Romeo and Juliet, although both die, they end the feud between the Capulets and the Montegues. Also, Romeo and Juliet can be together in heaven. ...

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Fake and Real: The Difference In the Portrayal of Madness A very controversial topic exists in regarding to Shakespeare's Hamlet. ... Shakespeare expresses this idea in many of his works, an example being the frustrated Romeo in Romeo and Juliet. ... Shakespeare leaves it up to the audience to discover that her behavior is irrational. ... This is how Shakespeare used madness to show the differences between Ophelia and Hamlet. ... The careful, skillful setup of the plot of this play truly expresses Shakespeare's genius! ...

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"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare, is a revenge tragedy set in Denmark, which was written around 1600. ... Seneca, set all of the ideas and the norms for all revenge play writers in the Renaissance era including William Shakespeare. ... Shakespeare uses the line " You are the Queen, your husband's brother's wife. ... However, the reason behind this is never completely clear as Shakespeare integrates Ophelia's speech with double meanings. ... Shakespeare again uses dramatic irony to good effect when Ophelia drowns, although it is not clear whether she committed suicide or not beca...

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The greatest playwright who ever lived was William Shakespeare. ... The young actor furthered his career in such plays as, Henry the VI (c.1590), Titus Andronicus (c.1593) Romeo and Juliet (c.1594). ... This left the era to the famous playwright William Shakespeare. ... A fellow actor of Anders, Shakespeare now concentrated primarily on his writing. This was a moment for Shakespeare to shine. ...

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In 5.2 of Hamlet, Hamlet tells Horatio what really happened on the way to England. (He stole the letters that Rosencrantz and Guildenstern were taking to the King of England, which instructed the king to kill Hamlet. Hamlet, our hero, immediately wrote out several new letters and sealed them using h...

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