Shakespeare' As You Like It: Effective Use Of Sound In Jaques' Speech
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As infamous as Shakespeare is, and as well known as his works are, some
prose are just simply more extraordinary than the rest. There are many ways to
look at Jaques speech, such as use of language or imagery yet, something we
often do not reflect on is the sound of the prose. When reading this ....
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.... is lower in pitch, using a lower ‘
e' sound “..exit and their entrances,” (2.7.141). Reappearing in the final two
sentences, before the actual ages begin, is the ‘aw' sound. The fluctuation
like that of a ring master, is striving to gain attention before the show starts.
The first three stages can be considered the childhood progressing into
adulthood stages. “Mewling and puking...” (2.7.144), are two words, which when
said, they are slurred and unclear, much like that of the spe ....
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