As You Like It The interaction between character action and the results of action unfolds the significants of a vital chance at fate What comes at you as the level of physical action is an expression of another dimension of causality in the plane of life Shakespeare possessed a great insight into the reality and into the role of individual character and social output of the wider character of life I wanted to open up with that statement to let you know what the play said to me As You Like It is
Connections made with people places groups communities and the larger world can influence a sense of belonging Belonging is a complex and multifaceted concept It encompasses a reflexive principle as it can be constructive or destructive intrinsic or extrinsic develop or sacrifice enrich or challenge and be nurturing but also restrictive An individuals interaction and connection with others and the world around them can enrich their feelings of belonging and acceptance or lead to insecurity isol
Belonging in As You Like It Our most fundamental unit of belonging is the family then the wide community followed by the state and finally the world In primitive societies the most extreme punishment was exclusion ostracism banishment or excommunication As You Like it begins with Orlando resentful of his mistreatment by his first born brother who eventually banishes him from the family Mean time we turn to the nation state where a younger brother has usurped the throne and exiled his older brot
Belonging HSC Belonging is a fundamental need intrinsic to humankind A sense of belonging with people places groups and communities is essential in gaining meaningful experiences and notions of identity relationships acceptance and understanding This is profoundly evident throughout the play As You Like It composed by William Shakespeare and the Film As It Is In Heaven As It Is directed by Kay Pallock These texts convey significant ideas about belonging through the use of powerful characters di
CELIAS ELECTRA COMPLEX In Shakespeares As You Like It Celia the only daughter of the usurper Duke Frederick is a secondary participant in the central plot and so appears to lack the fullness and three dimensionality in character possessed by her cousin Rosalind However upon closer examination it can be seen that Shakespeare does bequeath Celia with a certain level of complexity In Celia Shakespeare shows his prowess in crafting fictional characters no matter how minor that possess a great deal
In act three different types of love are shown This helps the reader see and create comparison between the different characters in their different versions of love Love plays an important theme in the play In act three it builds upon this theme and illustrates how it is important in different ways for different characters Touchstone is a character who has an individual opinion on the idea of love His idea is unromantic but practical This can be seen in the following quote by how much defence is
Traditionally the plays of William Shakespeare have been classified into three categories tragedies comedies and histories Comedy in Shakespeare has a very different meaning from comedy today Shakespearean comedy includes irony ignorance self delusion and human weakness with a tone and style that is more lighthearted than Shakespeares other plays As You Like It and Twelfth Night are two comedies that clearly portray these elements William Shakespeare creates a plot that revolves around mistaken
Although Romeo and Juliet is classified as a tragedy it more closely resembles Shakespeares comedies than his other tragedies The lovers and their battle with authority is reminiscent of As You Like It and The Winters Tale Characteristically those comedies concern themselves with the inborn unargued stupidity of older people and the life affirming gaiety and resourcefulness of young ones The lovers thread their way through obstacles set up by middle aged vanity and impercipience Parents are stu