The Two Gentlemen of Verona understandable when one considers the cultural and social "milieu" of the play itself. Language is of primary importance in the play insofar as Valentine and Proteus speak in blank verse, but Launce and Speed speak (for the most part) in prose. More specifically, the actual content of many of the speeches serve to illustrate the pompousness of Valentine and Proteus' exalted outlook, and the more realistic and practical outlook of the servants. This is most apparent in Act 3, Scene 1. Valentine has just given a lengthy speech lamenting his banishment and musing on how he cannot possibly survive without
Proteus (programming language) points are: The language can be extended by adding user functions written in Proteus or DLLs created in C/C++. At first sight, Proteus may appear similar to Basic because of its straight syntax, but similarities are limited to the surface: Data types supported by Proteus are only three: integer numbers, floating point numbers and strings. Access to advanced data structures (files, arrays, queues, stacks, AVL trees, sets and so on) takes place by using "handles", i.e. integer numbers returned by item creation functions. Type declaration is unnecessary: variable type is determined by the function applied – Proteus converts on the