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  2. What a piece of work is a man - Wikipedia

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    The monologue, spoken in the play by Prince Hamlet to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in Act II, Scene 2, follows in its entirety. Rather than appearing in blank verse, the typical mode of composition of Shakespeare's plays, the speech appears in straight prose:

  3. Phrases from Hamlet in common English - Wikipedia

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    2 Act II. Toggle Act II subsection. 2.1 Scene 2. ... William Shakespeare's play Hamlet has contributed many phrases to common English, ... scene 2, 431–440

  4. Desire Under the Elms - Wikipedia

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    Abbie begins to explore the house and runs into Eben. They are attracted to one another but fight over the future possession of the farm. The scene closes with harsh words between Ephraim and Eben. Act 2, Scene 1. This scene takes place outside the farmhouse two months later. Abbie catches Eben on the way to visit Min, his choice prostitute.

  5. Much Ado About Nothing - Wikipedia

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    "Much Ado About Nothing", Act IV, Scene 2, the Examination of Conrade and Borachio (from the Boydell series), Robert Smirke (n.d.) On the night of Don John's treachery, the local Watch overheard Borachio and Conrade discussing their "treason" [ 5 ] and "most dangerous piece of lechery that ever was known in the commonwealth", [ 5 ] and arrested ...

  6. All's Well That Ends Well - Wikipedia

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    A 2018 interpretation by director Caroline Byrne at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London, effects Bertram's reconciliation with Helena by having him make good his vow (Act 2 Scene 2) of taking her as his wife only when she bears his child; as well as Bertram's ring, Helena brings their infant child to their final confrontation before the king. [8]

  7. Wozzeck - Wikipedia

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    Thus, scene two is a variation on a single note, B ♮, which is heard continuously in the scene, and the only note heard in the powerful orchestral crescendos at the end of act 3, scene 2. Scene 3 is a variation on a rhythmic pattern, with every major thematic element constructed around this pattern.

  8. Chimes at Midnight - Wikipedia

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    Specific changes include a scene near the end of the film in which Hal pardons an imprisoned street rabble-rouser just before his expedition to invade France; Welles slightly altered this scene from Henry V, Act 2, Scene 2. In the film this man is Falstaff, and the incident he is pardoning is Falstaff's disturbance of Hal's coronation.

  9. Henry V (1989 film) - Wikipedia

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    $10.2 million (US gross only) [2] Henry V is a 1989 British historical drama film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh in his feature directorial debut, based on William Shakespeare 's history play of the same name .