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William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Wrote 37 plays
1564-1616
Father of 3
- Poet
- Playwright
Created the globe theater
Married Anne Hathaway
He was considered to be the greatest dramatist of all time
Mysterious personal life
Shakespeare's pronouns
Shakespeare's most common words used in his texts
- "Thou" for "you" (nominative, as in "Thou hast risen.")
- "Thee" for "you" (objective, as in "I give this to thee.")
- "Thy" for "your" (genitive, as in "Thy dagger floats before thee.")
- "Thine" for "yours" (possessive, as in "What's mine is thine.")
- ABHOR - To reject, disdain
- ABSOLUTE - Without flaw, perfect
- ADDICTION - Tendency, proneness
- BALK - To hesitate, chop; to dispute
- BRAVE - Handsome
- CHARACTER - Letter, word
- COIL - Distress, trouble
- COUCH - To go to sleep
- CUNNING - Clever, sharp
- DELATION - Accusation
Romeo and Juliet
Romance/Tragedy
1597
Capuletes
Place: Verona and Mantua, Italy
Montagues
Capuletes
- Juliet
- Capulet
- Lady Capulet
- Tybalt
- Paris
- The nurse
Capuletes
Friar Lawrence
Monatagues
Montagues
- Romeo
- Montague
- Lady Montague
- Benvolio
- Mercurito
''Don't waste your love on someone, who doesn't value it''
Quote
The Merchant of Venice
- Shylock
- Portia
- Antonio
- Bassanio
- Gratiano
- Jessica
- Lorenzo
Venice
1600
Comedy
Let me play the fool
Quote
The tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
- Tragedy
- 1603
- Denmark
Macbeth
- 1606
- Tragedy
- Scotland and England
- The shortest tragedy of Shakespeare
Quote
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair."
A midsummer Night's dream
- 1605
- Comedy
- Athens
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”
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