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As You Like It: Rosalind As Ganymede
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All of William Shakespeare’s plays include a wide variety of characters, and his comedy, As You Like It, is no exception. There are characters that represent members of the high social class, or royal class, including both of the Dukes, Rosalind, Celia, Orlando, Oliver, and Jaques de Boys. On th ....
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Were it not better,
Because that I am more than common tall,
That I did suit me all points like a man?
A gallant curtal ax upon my thigh,
A boar spear in my hand, and - in my heart,
Lie there what hidden woman’s fear there will-
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This speech shows that Rosalind is sensible enough to know that putting on a man’s clothes is not going to get rid of the feelings she has as a woman. She may be able to look and act like a man, but she will not be able to think like one.
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