Support the view that Shakespeare is examining different kinds of love and marriage in As You Like It
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Matthew Taylor 10A GCSE English As You Like It 10-4-2002 Support the view that Shakespeare is examining different kinds of love and marriage in this play? In the play As You Like It there are quite a few different types of love. There are four sexual relationships in the play, all of which have different varieties, or examples of love The main couple in the play are Rosalind and Orlando. They first meet in a wrestling match that Orlando has been entered in against Charles. Rosalind notices him for his good looks and youth, and because of this is concerned he will be hurt. Orlando wins the match though and as a token Rosalind gives Orlando her necklace. Orlando instantly falls in love with Rosalind when he first sees her and is stuck for what to say to her, "Can I not say, 'I thank you'? My better parts are all Thrown down, and that which here...

