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William Shakespeare
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Life
He was born in Stratford upon Avon on 23 apri 1564
He went to the local grammar school
1582:He married a local woman, Anne Hathaway.
1592: he was active as a playwright in London
1599: Shakespeare's company found its theatre, The Globe
1603:Shakespeare's company became known as King's Men
He died Stratford in 1616
Dramatist
Works
Shakespeare's play can be divided as:
Poet
Shakespeare's collection of sonnets is called Sonnets and was published in 1609
Shakespeare's sonnets are 154
Style
Written in iambic pemtameter
3 quatrains+ couplet
Tragedies
Romances
Are tragicomedies and they contain magic and supernatural elements
The Tempest (1611)
They deal with tragic destiny of mankind
Macbeth (1606)
Comedies
Roman Plays
History Plays
They deal with English history and show a portrait of Medieval and Modern England
Richard III (1593)
They deal with Roman history
Julius Caesar (1599)
Are centred on love and marriage and end well
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595)
Problem Plays
They deal with dark and pessimistic themes
Hamlet (1601)
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