Articles for tag: Shakespeare, Shakespeare Comedies, Shakespeare Plays

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Who Wrote Hamlet?

If someone asked you who wrote Hamlet? You would naturally say, “Shakespeare, who else?” But is it the correct answer or to that end, was he the author of any of the great plays that are credited to his name? Some scholars are in doubt because of some baffling facts about Shakespeare himself! Here are ...

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Activities and Discussion Questions for Romeo and Juliet

Traditionally, Shakespeare’s plays were read in the classroom. If a class was lucky, they might be able to go see a live theater rendition of the play that was studied. However, times and standards are changing, and teachers are forced to find more creative and engaging ways to teach Shakespeare. Since the language is so ...

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5 Shakespeare Facts You May Not Know

I didn’t always have a crush on Billy, or William Shakespeare to those who don’t know him. Bill was like that annoying kid who always followed you around on the playground during recess. Year after year, teachers insisted on condemning you to one of his plays. Just as we all realize, a little too late, ...

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Top Ten Gifts Ideas for Shakespeare Lovers

If you know someone who can find a Shakespeare quote for every situation, enjoys throwing around Shakespeare insults or thinks themselves the next Shakespearean playwright then this gift guide is for you. The following are my top ten Shakespeare inspired gifts found online that are fun to give to any Shakespeare lover. I love a ...

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Is Hamlet a Tragedy?

Tragedy is defined: Thus, Tragedy is an imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and possessing magnitude; in embellished language, each kind of which is used separately in the different parts; in the mode of action and not narrated; and effecting through pity and fear [what we call] the catharsis of such emotions. William ...