Simply stated‚ students should study Shakespeare’s works in school because of the incredible value within them. In addition to exposing students to a multitude of literary techniques‚ Shakespeare’s plays challenge the student with difficult language and style‚ express a profound knowledge of human behavior and offer insight into the world around us. William Shakespeare is recognized by much of the world as the greatest of all dramatists. The intricate meanings‚ extensive vocabulary‚ and powerful
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Why does Shakespeare continue to be included on the teaching lists for schools worldwide? Shakespeare’s language has shaped the way the generations after him speak and use their language. The large vocabulary shows people how to use their language better. Many phrases that we use today come from Shakespeare and his writings‚ they give richness to our language. If school students didn’t study Shakespeare’s works‚ then they would be lost for future generations‚ people wouldn’t know where our language
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Shakespeare should not be taught in South African schools “To be‚ or not to be : that is the question :” To be taught in South African schools‚ or not to be … I say‚ TO BE ! Shakespeare provide us with deep insight in human behaviour by using poetry to express human behaviour in a personal‚ group based and universal situation. Thorough knowledge of his work can only be favourable to success for all students that study some of his marvellous work in South African schools as well as across the world
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Why students should stay in school Why do we need to study? Math‚ English‚ Science...don’t we know this already? Why do we have to go study all the way to college/university? Why do we have to get up 7.00am in the morning just to study? I thought sleep was more important. A lot of people think that it’s not important to stay in school but it’s one of the most important things in life. Life would be great if we didn’t need education and get high paying jobs. But‚ that’s not how it works. Well…
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Shakespeare. A word that strikes eye-rolling boredom in the average adult and schoolchild. He is undoubtedly one of the greatest literacy geniuses that ever lived‚ but many teacher’s‚ parents‚ and students have the same question‚ should we be reading Shakespeare in school? Firstly‚ I will highlight how inappropriate Shakespeare’s plays are for young audiences. Take Romeo and Juliet for example‚ This play is a non-realistic tragedy‚ which at times seems like a comedy or true love story. Where
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there was a teen girl driving to school‚ the roads were bad and she should not have taken a back road. She ended up losing control of her vehicle‚ causing the vehicle to roll over. If she was not wearing her seatbelt the accident could have been fatal. She is very lucky that nothing more than a totaled vehicle came from the horrific incident. There are many reasons why students should not drive to school. It is dangerous‚ there is a trouble with parking‚ and students could have illegal things in
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William Shakespeare is often called the greatest English writer of all time. For this reason‚ many students and educators feel that his work should be taught in high school. However‚ some argue that Shakespeare is better left for college or for reading done outside of school. 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.
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Should or should not Shakespeare be taught in 9th grade curriculum? People have different opinions on if it should or should not be taught. A few reasons it should be taught is because Shakespeare presents universal truths‚ one can learn new vocabulary‚ and Shakespeare is entertaining. To begin with‚ Shakespeare presents universal truths. Universal truths are truths that the whole world can understand and relate to. “His plays still tell the truth boiled down to their essences” (Petri 374). Shakespeare’s
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Shakespeare one of the most renown English writers in the world. Discussions over the years have been going around whether students should still study Shakespeare. This paper states that we should not study Shakespeare because the dialect is confusing due to the change of dialect‚ the content is irrelevant to present society‚ and because it impedes the development of modern literature skills. Dialect: Teenagers have a hard enough time understanding English normally so teachers should stop teaching
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"...School leavers‚ the working‚ school dropouts‚ the old and young; all these people could quote or misquote Shakespeare. What mattered is that they quoted Shakespeare" Dr.Tom Odhiambo‚ author of "To quote Shakespeare used to be a mark of proper education". Most teachers in this era prefer to teach the Bard‚ while others do not. I believe that teachers should be required to read the plays of Williams Shakespeare because of the fact that they could tell others they have had the opportunity to read
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