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    Elizabethan Theater Essay

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    What is the Elizabethan theater? The Elizabethan theater is a prominent theater during the English Renaissance. It’s a general term for covering plays that are written and performed publicly in England during the reign in 1558-1603. The Elizabethan theater history had started in 1576‚ Until the Protestants came and took over the power they had. However in 1648 the Elizabethan theater was ordered to be shut down‚ and every single actor would end up being seized and whipped‚ Also anyone who attended

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    Living in the 1550-1650 was a completely different lifestyle and very interesting. The way people dressed depended on your class you were either rich or poor. You would get full meals if you were in a in a high social class‚ but the poor didn’t always get what they needed. Everyone had a job to do‚ people worked together in the most random way to survive. Living in the 1550-1650 was very hard and easy for some people at the same time. How people dressed during the sixteenth century was usually a

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    The film centres around the forbidden love of William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) and a noble woman‚ Viola de Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow). As the film begins‚ Shakepeare’s patron Philip Henslowe (Geoffrey Rush) finds himself in debt to loan shark Hugh Fennyman (Tom Wilkinson). Henslowe offers Fennyman a partnership in the upcoming production of Shakespeare’s newest comedy‚ Romeo and Ethel‚ The Pirate’s Daughter promising that it will be a hit. This play will later be renamed Romeo and Juliet and

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    evident that she does make some decisions on her own and also produces some individual ideas; these are influenced by other characters‚ for example‚ the idea of Macbeth becoming King‚ elevates her to persuade him of killing Duncan. ‘What cannot you and I perform upon th’unguarded Duncan?’ Somewhat persuades Macbeth to carry out the plan through Lady Macbeth’s use of manipulation‚ in addition she also includes herself in the plan‚ therefore she does not make Macbeth feel isolated in the plan. As a result

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    country as was with William Cecil who was worked (quite literally) up until his death. Elizabeth even fed him broth on his death bed further highlighting his importance in the running of the country and his importance to Elizabeth. The Privy Council was responsible for the general administration of the country. Who was on the Council depended on Elizabeth‚ but as some of the nobles of her realm had a lot of power‚ Elizabeth had to make sure that the most powerful men in her country had their interests represented

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    was an innate failed invasion of Britain by Spain and an attempted assassination in the Court of Queen Elizabeth I. Additionally‚ the character Hamlet in this Elizabethan era represents the uncertainty of Christian values and the Renaissance need for restoring the ordained hierarchy. Hamlet was composed in a time of great political uncertainty in English history in which the Queen Elizabeth I had withstood an assassination attempt‚ a foiled uprising and a failed invasion by Spain. The events of

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    Francis Bacon was a great scientist and a great writer. He was a well-educated man and his educated level was higher and more advanced than William Shakespeare. He had enough education to write master pieces of Shakespeare’s caliber. I think the reason he didn’t write Shakespeare work was that his literature and writing style was more sophisticated. The way Shakespeare wrote was a type that couldn’t be learned in school it was just talent that’s why it didn’t matter how high your level

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    Frame Movement Essay

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    crane. Finally a dutch angle is when a something is shot at an angle. 2. A long shot is when a frame stays still for a long period of time. An example of a long shot is in Pride and Prejudice when Elizabeth is entering the ball at Mr. Bingley’s house.

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    intelligence. ‘His mind was brave and absolute’ and ‘his speech gracious in diverse languages’ prove henry’s intellectuality‚ which strengthen his ability to lead and be a good king. Vergil‚ the writer of Source 2‚ wrote his statement in during Elizabeth I’s reign. As Elizabeth was Henry VII’s granddaughter‚ this source could be interpreted as biased as he may have been trying to appease his queen- as offending her may have resulted in serious consequences. However contrary to this‚ the purpose of source 2 was

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    wife. Chidiock Tichborne was born into a devout Catholic family. His life became increasingly difficult after Elizabeth I made the practice of Catholicism illegal‚ and he and his father‚ who had already spent time in prison‚ found themselves under constant surveillance. The younger Tichborne joined the conspiracy known as the Babington Plot‚ which aimed to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I‚ and replace her with Mary‚ Queen of Scots. The plot was foiled‚ and Tichborne arrested and condemned. It is a

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