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"Hamlet": Important points
... with less art (II, ii) Neither a borrower, nor a lender be (I, iii) Not a mouse stirring (I, i) Now cracks a noble heart, Good-night, sweet prince ... of tun and harsh (III, i) Man delights not me;/nor woman neither (II, ii) More honoured in the breach than ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Hamlet, An analysis of Polonious
... Neither a borrower nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend; And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all,--to thine own self be ... . Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Hamlet spying and deception
... , to trust no one. "Neither a borrower nor a lender be,/ For loan oft loses both itself and friend,/And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry." ( ... it may be someone spying. The question displays that there is a need to assure that one is not being deceived. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
"Hamlet", understanding Shakespeare language
... iv) More in sorrow than in anger (I, ii) Neither a borrower, nor a lender be (I, iii) Not a mouse stirring (I, i) O my prophetic soul! ... Verb inflection: second person thou + a-t, -st, or -est = thou art, thou seemest; may be contracted: thou seem'st third ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
"Shylock's Downfall". To what extent is Shylock responsible for his downfall in the play The Merchant Of Venice?
... neither lend nor borrow By taking nor by giving of excess, Yet, to supply the ripe wants of my friend, I'll break a custom. ... the Christians in this period. The main purpose of Shylock being a money-lender was because, firstly, even though there were no ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
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