Merchant Of Venice: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Edition Av Sparknotes

<DIV><B>Shakespeare everyone can understand—now in new DELUXE editions! </B><BR/>  <BR/> Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, these popular guides make Shakespeare accessible to everyone. They introduce Shakespeare’s world, significant plot points, and the key players. <B>And now they feature</B> expanded literature guide sections that help students study smarter, along with links to bonus content on the Sparknotes.com website. A Q&A, guided analysis of significant literary devices, and review of the play give students all the tools necessary for understanding, discussing, and writing about <I>Merchant of Venice</I>.<BR/>  <BR/><B><I>The expanded content includes</I></B>:  <BR/><B>Five Key Questions:</B> Five frequently asked questions about major moments and characters in the play.<BR/>  <BR/><B>What Does the Ending Mean?: </B>Is the ending sad, celebratory, ironic . . . or ambivalent?<BR/>  <BR/><B>Plot Analysis:</B> What is the play about? How is the story told, and what are the main themes? Why do the characters behave as they do?<BR/>  <BR/><B>Study Questions: </B>Questions that guide students as they study for a test or write a paper.<BR/>  <BR/><B>Quotes by Theme:</B> Quotes organized by Shakespeare’s main themes, such as love, death, tyranny, honor, and fate.<BR/>  <BR/><B>Quotes by Character:</B> Quotes organized by the play’s main characters, along with interpretations of their meaning.</DIV>