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Duke Senior 's daughter, Rosalind is the voice of reason and wisdom, and the heroine of the play. When Duke Frederick finally forces her to abandon the court as he did her father, she and Celia go looking for Duke Senior, Rosalind dressed as Ganymede.


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Od's my little life! I think she means to tangle my eyes too. No, faith, proud mistress, hope not after it: 'Tis not your inky brows, your black silk hair, Your bugle eyeballs, nor your cheek of cream, That can entame my spirits to your worship. You foolish shepherd, wherefore do you follow her, Like foggy south puffing with wind and rain?


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Running away from the royal court ruled by the tyrant Duke Frederick, cousins Rosalind and Celia and their clown Touchstone find solace in the Forest of Arden in As You Like It. But love and folly await them—as Touchstone says, "now am I in Arden, the more fool I.". This Shakescleare modern English translation of the play allows you to.


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Analysis Analyse Rosalind Rosalind makes a number of important choices throughout the course of the play which affect the action of the story, including her decision to dress as a young man called 'Ganymede' while travelling.


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As You Like It Rosalind Previous Next Rosalind dominates As You Like It. So fully realized is she in the complexity of her emotions, the subtlety of her thought, and the fullness of her character that no one else in the play matches up to her.


2003 Nina Sosanya as Rosalind in AS YOU LIKE IT by Shakespeare at the RSC Swan Theatre in

As You Like It Rosalind Character Analysis Rosalind Just as Orlando, the hero of the play, exemplifies the best of the Anglo-Saxon and Elizabethan virtues of a man, Rosalind, the heroine of this comedy, exemplifies the best of virtues to be found in a Renaissance English woman.


Julia Marlowe as Rosalind in "As You Like It" National Portrait Gallery

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As he finishes, Rosalind and Celia return, dressed as themselves and accompanied by Hymen, the god of marriage. Phoebe, realizing that the young man she loves is, in fact, a woman, agrees to marry Silvius. Hymen marries the happy couples: Orlando and Rosalind, Oliver and Celia, Phoebe and Silvius, and Touchstone and Audrey.


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Scene 3. Synopsis: Duke Frederick suddenly decides to banish Rosalind. His daughter Celia, determined to go with Rosalind into exile, suggests that they seek the banished duke in the Forest of Arden, and that, for safety on their journey, they disguise themselves as a country girl and her brother. They agree to ask the court Fool, Touchstone.


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Written by StageMilk Team on January, 13th 2022 | Monologues Unpacked Shakespeare Let's take a look at one of Rosalind's monologues from As You Like It. Rosalind is a great character to explore and only gets more fun throughout the play as she takes full flight. Rosalind is cunning, smart, vulnerable, and strong as well as funny to boot.


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Act 4, scene 1 Scene 1 Synopsis: Rosalind, as Ganymede, pretends to be Rosalind while Orlando courts her. With Celia as priest, they go through the beginning of a wedding ceremony. Enter Rosalind ⌜as Ganymede,⌝ and Celia ⌜as Aliena,⌝ and Jaques. JAQUES I prithee, pretty youth, let me ⌜ be ⌝ better acquainted with thee.


Niamh Cusack as Rosalind 'As You Like It' 1996 Zuleika Henry Photography

According to modern critics, As You Like It is a play written for the audience of the twenty-first century. Though it is placed in Elizabethan culture and uses its aesthetic, political, social, and literary culture. It is a finger placed on the pulse of the future. It is an escape from the world of troubles, worries, and corruption to a world.


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Rosalind, a witty and intelligent young woman, the daughter of the deposed Duke Senior, in Shakespeare's As You Like It. One of Shakespeare's most notable female characters, Rosalind (disguised as a young man named Ganymede) offers wise counsel to the lovesick Orlando: "Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love."


Maggie Smith as Rosalind, "As You Like It", 1977

Her Personal Appearance. The exiled Duke Senior's daughter and niece of Duke Frederick, Rosalind is the play's central character, in that she has both the most lines and brings about much of the play's resolution. She is downhearted from the beginning, as her father has been away in exile, and only when her heart is 'overthrown' are her spirits.


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Why, horns; which such as you are fain to be beholding to. your wives for; but he comes armed in his fortune, and prevents. 134. IV,1,1851. And I am your Rosalind. 135. IV,1,1854. Come, woo me, woo me; for now I am in a holiday humour, and like enough to consent.


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As You Like It, five-act comedy by William Shakespeare, written and performed about 1598-1600 and first published in the First Folio of 1623. Shakespeare based the play on Rosalynde (1590), a prose romance by Thomas Lodge.. Soon Rosalind is banished too, merely for being the daughter of the out-of-favour Duke Senior. She flees to Arden.