Contemporary playwrights are constantly writing about and commenting on current social and political issues. Some do it directly and very obviously, addressing the events in the plot and the world of the play. Others do it merely through being classified as contemporary, without needing to addres...

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First, it is important to note the manner in which Yvain falls in love with the noble lady. ... This damsel, loved by all readers, is portrayed as smart, loyal, pretty, and kind, and she is the confidant to Laudine and the rescuer of Yvain on multiple occasions. ...

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• Grade Level: High School