<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post111651057580427268..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111669937216106433</id><published>2005-05-21T14:16:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T14:16:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>One aspect of Shakespeare&#39;s language that isn&#39;t ta...</title><summary type='text'>One aspect of Shakespeare&#39;s language that isn&#39;t taught so much anymore is his remarkable use of almost every type of English-language rhetorical device, from asyndeton to polysyndeton to epizeuxis to tmesis, and on and on.  Some of his most famous quotes and touchstones, which have since become naturalized, in some cases as clichés, draw upon forms of rhetoric that most of us today wouldn&#39;t be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111669937216106433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111669937216106433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html?showComment=1116699360000#c111669937216106433' title=''/><author><name>John K</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04488446967078033983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111651057580427268' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111651057580427268' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1943261206"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111668992758403086</id><published>2005-05-21T11:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T11:38:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I have studied your work as part of my degree with...</title><summary type='text'>I have studied your work as part of my degree with Dr Robert Sheppard and would really appreciate your comments on my poetry if you could take the time to look at my blog. If you think it is any good I would appreciate any tips you may have on how to get my work seen.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111668992758403086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111668992758403086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html?showComment=1116689880000#c111668992758403086' title=''/><author><name>amanda smith</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04372641596399349952</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111651057580427268' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111651057580427268' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1841930001"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111668597752778829</id><published>2005-05-21T10:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T10:32:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Ron,  That&#39;s really funny. Times change, eh? Th...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Ron,  &lt;BR/&gt;That&#39;s really funny. Times change, eh? &lt;BR/&gt;The quote from JC that has stuck with me from school is &quot;The abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power&quot; (remorse = compassion). &lt;BR/&gt;We used to play Julius Caesar in the playground, the climax of course being the chance to duff up the guy playing Caesar. He didn&#39;t mind because he had the opportunity to ham up his own death </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111668597752778829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111668597752778829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html?showComment=1116685920000#c111668597752778829' title=''/><author><name>Huck Woolf</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07078168961448735882</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111651057580427268' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111651057580427268' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1216689877"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111666856650640007</id><published>2005-05-21T05:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T05:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>At school in Ireland we had to use bowdlerized tex...</title><summary type='text'>At school in Ireland we had to use bowdlerized texts. Poor old Othello wasn&#39;t allowed to be the black ram tupping Brabantio&#39;s white ewe.&lt;BR/&gt;At the moment I&#39;m having to take my godson through Macbeth. I&#39;m amazed how well he&#39;s responding. He insisted I take him to see Ralph Fiennes make a hash of Lear in London. It was a beautiful sight seeing the tears streaming down his 13 year old cheeks. You </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111666856650640007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111666856650640007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html?showComment=1116668520000#c111666856650640007' title=''/><author><name>stefen</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05855987428686809866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111651057580427268' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111651057580427268' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-543969392"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111666117310881797</id><published>2005-05-21T03:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-21T03:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Wonderful anecdote, even if &quot;Et tu, Brute&quot; will al...</title><summary type='text'>Wonderful anecdote, even if &quot;Et tu, Brute&quot; will always carry more weight with me, personally. :)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;-jeremy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111666117310881797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111651057580427268/comments/default/111666117310881797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html?showComment=1116661140000#c111666117310881797' title=''/><author><name>Jehza</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09527708835511076143</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/at-colins-behest-we-were-watching.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111651057580427268' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111651057580427268' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-355639647"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 21, 2005"/></entry></feed>