Shakespeare is a nation wide known author‚ his work includes‚ “Hamlet”‚ “MacBeth”‚ “King Lear”‚ and plenty more that rose Shakespeare to mass fame from scholars to the average student. Most readers know little about Shakespeare’s personal life. Other than his works‚ which proves his existence‚ numerous scholars question whether or not the great poet/author truly existed. Shakespeare wasn’t born into wealth or royalty nor did he marry into it. Born to John Shakespeare a glove maker and a merchant
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Is William Shakespeare the famous writer everyone thinks he is‚ or was he given credit where it was not due? Some critics say that William Shakespeare did not write his plays. There is evidence showing that Shakespeare did not write his plays‚ but there is also evidence that he indeed did write his plays. Most of Shakespeare’s plays were not his in the first place‚ he wrote most of them based off of previous writers and historical events. There were no copywrite laws back then so all of his actions
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Prominent and renowned‚ William Shakespeare has always been the face of the play and theatre industry due to the eminence of his great works. Within the past two centuries‚ however‚ the authenticity of William Shakespeare’s works have been questioned by many critics. While some argue passionately that the work of Shakespeare is truly genuine‚ others claim that his works were the product of another playwright’s. Of the many that argued against Shakespeare’s works‚ Tom Bethell presented evidence in
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Odell Southerland was born to William and Emily Southerland in 1879. He later met and married the former Kate Davis. Though there is little information about both his mother and father‚ his mothers parents were born in England.Together they had two children Margret and William. William died when he was 24. Margaret went on to marry Grady Cole‚ Cole who was a Radio personality. Margaret and Grady lived with Margaret’s parents‚ and they had two children Grady and Beverly. Though it is unclear what
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Little is known or confirmed about the early life of Inigo Jones. Undoubtedly though‚ it was a humble life. Inigo Jones was born in Smithfield‚ London on July 15th‚ 1573. Four days later he was baptized at the church of St Bartholomew’s Hospital and named after his father. Inigo senior originally hailed from North Wales‚ later moving to London to continue his work as a cloth worker. There is no existing information on Inigo Jones’ mother but historians presume her name was Millicent. In the sixteenth
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The Dark is Rising series is my favorite book series. I consider it to be the archetype of which modern day writers refer to. When I found out they had made a movie out of the second book I was ecstatic. I thought‚ key word thought‚ it was going to be a great movie. I was very wrong. The second book is titled The Dark is Rising and it’s about a young boy named Will Stanton. Will is the seventh son of a seventh son and he has a prophecy written about him. On his 11th birthday he finds out the he
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How does Shakespeare use language to show the change in Macbeth and lady Macbeth’s characters over the course of the play? William Shakespeare was born on April 23‚ 1564 in Stratford‚ England. His father worked selling leather and grains‚ and was a town official. He was the third child out of eight children. His mother‚ Mary‚ came from a family of prosperous farmers and landowners. During Shakespeare’s time‚ most people were very superstitious believing in witches‚ ghosts‚ and other supernatural
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William Shakespeare studies throughout the years by students‚ writers‚ and readers. He was a famous literature writer who is known worldwide for his literature works‚ but being known doesn’t mean they know the real person. Which tends to bring doubts and theory’s about if Shakespeare is a real person or if he really wrote the literature masterpieces that people read today. Underneath the name‚ William Shakespeare is just one major secret kept that’s been kept hidden from the world. Everybody tends
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Shakespeare… Is he Still Really Relevant? Mackenzie Lighton William Shakespeare... Seriously! Why are we still learning about him? Is he still all that relevant? Everyone says that we should leave the past behind and look into the future‚ but don’t you think that’s a bit hard when you’re stuck in class‚ listening to facts about a dead guy and his life‚ who lived 400 years ago! Well‚ it’s my job to convince you otherwise. So why don’t you leave your attitude behind and open your mind to learn a few
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As Shakespeare once stated‚ “We know what we are‚ but not what we may be.” (Hamlet) And by this statement‚ the celebrated playwright opened up the concept that anything‚ or anyone‚ has the capacity to be anything they choose. However‚ it has been argued by Anti-Stratfordians for decades that‚ because of his deficiencies in certain aspects‚ such as proper education and means of attaining knowledge‚ Shakespeare could not have been the author of the works which have been heralded for centuries. But
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