Sentences with phrase «speak like shakespeare»

But while some are alarmed by this apparently unnatural evolution towards a different mode of reading, we have to remember that we no longer speak like Shakespeare's audience members or write like Chaucer's early fans.

Not exact matches

In speaking of my paper on «Religion in Arden,» Robert Miola makes much of my emphasis on «the Shakeshafte theory» of Shakespeare in Lancashire and on the Catholicism of his family back in Stratford, but this was merely subordinate to my main concentration on the Catholic resonances in what seems to me one of the most Catholic of Shakespeare's plays, As You Like It, set as it is in the (ambiguously named) Forest of Arden.

For a while the boys DO team up — against their sister Hela, a vicious and casually murderous goddess who costumes it up like vintage Vegas Cher and speaks in grand tones, as if Will Shakespeare has written her lines.