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1. Shakespeare's Oxymorons Shakespeare used the oxymoron quite often to express mixed emotions both in his plays and his sonnets. "Fair is foul, and foul is fair", "Parting is such sweet sorrow", "O brawling love! O loving hate!" - these are a few of his famous oxymora. Let's...
2. Shakespearean Insults "It is certain that when he makes water his urine is congealed ice." That was just one of the eloquent ways Shakespeare managed to insult someone. That William sure had a way with words! He could describe something as grand or beautiful, but if he be...
3. Shakespeare- Q & A Q: What are the characteristics of a person who makes self-transformation the first order of business in his life? A: He reads much; he is a great observer, and he looks quite through the deeds of men. Q: Why are we so doubtful about our possibil...
4. Quotes from Shakespeare - Test Your Memory How well do you know your Shakespeare?  The amount of famous quotes from Shakespeare's plays is extrordinary.  How well do you remember who said what and in which play? Take these two quizzes to find out.  The first asks simply in...
5. Troilus and Cressida I was really excited to visit the Globe as I'd heard so much about it. When I did my costume degree a couple of my classmates went there for work experience. We decided to see Troilus and Cressida (rather than As You LIke It) because I'd not seen it...
6. Sayings that come from Shakespeare To Be or not to Be and Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him Well* you know come from Shakespeare but what about Sea Change and As dead as a doornail and As pure as the driven snow. After the Bible, William Shakespeare has had the greatest influence on the E...
7. Megan Fox's Tattoos This leading lady is currently known from the hit science fiction movie, Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Before she made it big in the movies she was growing up on the set of the television series Hope & Faith where she had the...
8. Everyday Sayings From the Bible Of course you know the well known ones An Eye for an Eye and Turn the Other Cheek but did you know that Sign of the times or Twinkling of an eye or Drop in the Bucket and many other apparently modern phrases also originate from the Bible? This isn&#...
9. Famous Misquotes Have you ever been misquoted, misrepresented or just plain misunderstood? If so, you are not alone, it happens to the best of us--in fact, you are in some pretty illustrious company.     "Don't talk to me about Naval tradition. It...
10. Homework Help for Teens Idea Girl Consulting -Homework help for teens- Funny videos to amuse you while you organize your homework for the day! Oscar Mayer Commercial from 1960s, the song, learning how to remember facts for a History Exam.Math, English, Science, Geography, W...
11. Bella Swan's Bookshelf Throughout the Twilight Saga, Bella reads dark, classic novels that seem to mirror her tortured relationship and forbidden love for Edward Cullen. Fans will remember how Bella's copy of Wuthering Heights was worn and ragged in Eclipse. Each book...
12. Supernatural Shakespeare Quotes William Shakespeare contributed many phrases to common English, from the famous "To be, or not to be" to "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" to a few lesser known, but still commonly used, phrases in everyday English. Much of the content a...
13. Book Lover Gifts And T-shirts Shop here for interesting gifts for book lovers plus colorful reading slogan t-shirts. Shakespeare t-shirts, literacy tees, librarian mugs and t-shirts. Great canvas library book tote bags for carrying library books and book store finds. Cute bibliop...
14. Literary Gifts for Book Lovers   Gift giving for the book lover can be difficult and time consuming. It's not easy to find unique, stylish, affordable gifts for readers and fans of literature. We're here to help. CafePress offers truly unique, one-of-a-kind items featuring gr...
15. John William Waterhouse Waterhouse, known to his family and friends as Nino, was born in Italy in 1849 to English parents. He moved to London at an early age. His father was an artist and John William followed in his footsteps. This lens is dedicated to my favorite Waterhou...
16. Unique Light Switch Covers for Your Home Light switch covers (or as some people might call them - switchplates) are one of those necessary things in our home. But did you realize that you don't have to settle for plain, boring white/tan covers. There is something out there for everyone and...
17. Richard III: The Last Plantagenet King of England Richard III (1453-1485) was the last Plantagenet King of England, and the last King of England who died on the battlefield fighting for his crown.  Shakespeare's play is a dandy piece of fiction, but who was the real Richard? As a disclaimer:&nbs...
18. William Shakespeare Audio Books To listen to William Shakespeare Audio Books is nearly as good as being in a great theatre and watching his famous plays live! Also, by having these audiobooks at home, you are able and ready to listen to the Bard's plays anytime you feel like it. W...
19. William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. Many critics and literary scientists say, that he is the greatest author for the English language to ever live. Now many of his plays are available as downloadable audio books: William Shakespea...
20. Romeo & Juliet   Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare's tragic romance has inspired music, dance, art, literature, theatre the world over for centuries. It is the best introduction to Shakespeare. This little site hopefully will help to point you to ...