... writers, enriching the literature art. The important form of the Bible influence literature technique of expression is to uses the allusions. Most allusions are used to fold or exaggerate the topic. Some are used in order to compare the things to attain the irony purpose. What I wish to show is the great influence of the Bible on English greatest dramatist, Shakespeare. I have to use the Shakespeare's works for example to analysis the use of the Bible allusions ... Holy Bible and used to guide and assist him in his immortal productions. 2.2 Classifying the Functions of the Allusions in ...

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Analysis of William Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice In William Shakespeare's play, Merchant of Venice, the players tell a story about an old Jewish man who is shunned from society, a Jewish daughter who betrays and steals from her father to run off with a Christian man and convert to Christianity, a merchant who promises a "pound of flesh" in return for a loan, a man who travels to Belmont to pick between three casket to win a wealthy wife, and ... Portia out to be a material thing instead of a human being. Another theme that presents itself in the play is religion. This play is seen as very...

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