Allusions in Shakespeare by https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm Orlando Carter & Wilson en-us 2017-10-30 15:29:29 UTC 2024-07-24 10:06:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pumpkin.png Intro: Allusions businesswithcarter https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201779120 -An allusion is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference

Allusions are widely known in literature and can be seen a lot throughout Shakespeare's work. They help reference to something without directing it literal or to the point

]]> 2017-10-30 15:37:11 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201779120 Why are Illusions important, what purpose do they serve? wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201781738 An allusion serve as a literally devices to help refence things and it provides easier & simplified context of a piece of literarature. ]]> 2017-10-30 15:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201781738 Examples of Allusions of Shake Spear in pop culture businesswithcarter https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201782706 Taylor Swift Love Story (2008) -  "Little did I know
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
And I was crying on the staircase
Begging you, please, don't go"

In this the song it was very clear referencing Shake Spears play on Romeo & Juliet (1594)


]]> 2017-10-30 15:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201782706 Allusions in Action businesswithcarter https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201785507 Julius Caesar/ Act2 scene 1/ "But for the general, he would be crowned"- referring to a king
Julius Caesar/ Act 2 scene 1/ "and therefore think him as a serpents egg which, hatched, would as his kind grow mischievous- and kill him in the shell"- This quote is important because its referring that he is not dangerous now, but like a serpents egg will be soon
Hamlet/Act 1 scene 1/ "So excellent a king;that was to this, Hyperion to a satyr, so loving to my mother."- Hyperion and satyr are Greek mythological creatures that Shakespeare uses to compare the love to his mom
Hamlet/Act 1 scene 1/ "My fathers brother, but no more like my father"- Referencing that hes his uncle
Hamlet/ Act 3 scene 2/ "O heart, lose not thy nature; let not ever the soul of Nero enter this firm blossom" Shakespeare references the infamous Nero amn is telling himself not to grow weak like him

]]> 2017-10-30 15:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201785507 Example of Allusion in Pop Culture wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201786070  
Gangsta’ Paradise – Coolio
As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I take a look at my life and realize there’s nothing left.
Cause I’ve been blastin’ and laughing’ so long that
Even my mama thinks my mind is gone. 
-In this song Coolio references to the bible by referring Psalm 23 that in which is traditionally read at a funeral.

 
My Heart Will Go On – Celine Dion
Once more you open the door
And you’re here in my heart
And my heart will go on and on
-This references the famous scene in the movie Titanic to where Jack & Rose laid on the door in the ocean while the Titanic was sinking. 



]]> 2017-10-30 15:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/201786070 The movie Scream is an allusion to the painting that was made in 1893 called "The scream" created by Edvard Munch wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203158631 2017-11-03 01:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203158631 The movie "Gnomeo & Juliet" is again clearly another direct allusion towards "Romeo & Juliet" by Shake Spear in 1594 wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203163470 2017-11-03 02:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203163470 If you seen the movie "Karate Kid" you might recognize this from the movie "Disney Hercules" which is referencing the famous training montage scene from the movie. wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203165489 2017-11-03 02:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203165489 In the movie "Disney the Lion King" it is actually based off the story of Hamlet which is portrayed as Simba who was also a king in the movie which he was then assassinated by the his evil uncle Scar wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203166149 2017-11-03 02:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203166149 Cited Source wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203169026 https://literarydevices.net/10-unforgettable-allusions-in-90s-music/



]]> 2017-11-03 03:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203169026 Movies are a good media element and also a good portrayal to some of the famous references, many movies have a lot of Allusion wilson_710230 https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203169843 2017-11-03 03:21:50 UTC https://padlet.com/businesswithcarter/fwok8b9c2bsm/wish/203169843