Critics of Shakespeare in school list several reasons to exclude his work. First, his plays contain an inappropriate level of violence. For example, Hamlet features eight deaths, including drowning, stabbing, and beheading. Second, the writing style can be very difficult for modern students to understand. Words like "thou" and "ye" are abundant in Shakespeare, and the author's poetic style leaves many things for the reader to interpret. Third, plays written over four centuries
Critics of Shakespeare in school list several reasons to exclude his work. First, his plays contain an inappropriate level of violence. For example, Hamlet features eight deaths, including drowning, stabbing, and beheading. Second, the writing style can be very difficult for modern students to understand. Words like "thou" and "ye" are abundant in Shakespeare, and the author's poetic style leaves many things for the reader to interpret. Third, plays written over four centuries