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bybyM Abdullah Ch.M Abdullah Ch.


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All the world's a stage, and all the All the world's a stage, and all themen and women merely players:men and women merely players:they have their exits and theirthey have their exits and their

entrances; and one man in hisentrances; and one man in histime plays many parts, his actstime plays many parts, his acts

being seven ages.being seven ages.William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare


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William J. ShakespeareWilliam J. Shakespeare

(1564(1564- -1616)1616)


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The birth of a writerThe birth of a writer

The greatest writer of RenaissanceThe greatest writer of RenaissanceWilliam J. Shakespeare was born in theWilliam J. Shakespeare was born in the

year 1564 in Stratford England to ayear 1564 in Stratford England to awellwell--toto--do parentsdo parents


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The writer s familyThe writer s family

William J. Shakespeare s parents JohnWilliam J. Shakespeare s parents JohnShakespeare and Mary Arden had four sonsShakespeare and Mary Arden had four sons

and four daughters and William Shakespeareand four daughters and William Shakespearewas the first of the four sonswas the first of the four sons


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The Writer s EducationThe Writer s Education

Although enrolment registers did not survive, around Although enrolment registers did not survive, aroundthe age of eleven Shakespeare probably entered thethe age of eleven Shakespeare probably entered the

grammar school of Stratford, King's New School, wheregrammar school of Stratford, King's New School, wherehe would have studied theatre and acting, as well ashe would have studied theatre and acting, as well asLatin literature and historyLatin literature and history


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The writer growing upThe writer growing up

When he finished school he might haveWhen he finished school he might haveapprenticed for a time with his father,apprenticed for a time with his father,

but there is also mention of his being abut there is also mention of his being aschool teacher.school teacher.


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The Writer s marriageThe Writer s marriage

In 1582, when still a minor at the age of In 1582, when still a minor at the age of eighteen and requiring his father's consent,eighteen and requiring his father's consent,

Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway (1556Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway (1556 1623) married in the village of Temple1623) married in the village of TempleGrafton.Grafton.


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Shakespear sShakespear s childrenchildren

William Shakespeare is said to have threeWilliam Shakespeare is said to have threechildren Susanna (1583children Susanna (1583- -1649), and twins1649), and twins

Judith (1585Judith (1585- -1662) and1662) and Hamnet Hamnet (1585(1585--1596)1596)his only son and heir who died at the age of his only son and heir who died at the age of eleven.eleven.


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I hold the world but as the world,I hold the world but as the world,GratianoGratiano; A stage where every man; A stage where every manmust play a part, And mine is a sadmust play a part, And mine is a sad

one.one.William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare


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Shakespeare s Controversy beginsShakespeare s Controversy beginsWhile playing different parts in his life toWhile playing different parts in his life to

earn livelihood, Shakespeare faced many sadearn livelihood, Shakespeare faced many sadmoments.moments.

When he went to London after marriage andWhen he went to London after marriage andworked at The Globe theatre, possibly as oneworked at The Globe theatre, possibly as oneof the Queen's Men whose works wereof the Queen's Men whose works wereharshly anti Catholic in a time of risingharshly anti Catholic in a time of rising

Protestantism. He was writing poems andProtestantism. He was writing poems andplays, and his involvement with theatreplays, and his involvement with theatre

troupes and acting is disparaginglytroupes and acting is disparaginglycondemned in a 1592 pamphlet that wascondemned in a 1592 pamphlet that wasdistributed in London, attributed to Robert distributed in London, attributed to Robert

Green the playwright titled "Green the playwright titled "GroatsGroats Worth of Worth of Witte" haughtily attacking Shakespeare asWitte" haughtily attacking Shakespeare as

anan "upstart crow""upstart crow"; ;


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The Upstart Crow kept flying!The Upstart Crow kept flying!ShakespeareShakespeare inspiteinspite of of

controversies against him kept controversies against him kept on writing poems, sonnetson writing poems, sonnets

and plays inspired by his loveand plays inspired by his love

for nature and rural life whichfor nature and rural life whichreflected his childhoodreflected his childhood


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The first step towardsThe first step towardsrecognitionrecognition

Venus and Adonis was his first Venus and Adonis was his first known poem which was publishedknown poem which was publishedin the year 1593 and then thein the year 1593 and then the

journey didn t end! journey didn t end!


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The famous writerThe famous writer

After the printing of Venus and After the printing of Venus and Adonis in 1593 Shakespeare s Adonis in 1593 Shakespeare swork was never ignoredwork was never ignored- - be it hisbe it hispoems, sonnets or plays. He waspoems, sonnets or plays. He was

a famous writer by now.a famous writer by now.


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Shakespeare s writing genresShakespeare s writing genres

Shakespeare can be considered aShakespeare can be considered aGod gifted writer as he had theGod gifted writer as he had thecapability of writing comedy ascapability of writing comedy asgood as history and tragedy asgood as history and tragedy asmeticulously as his sonnets andmeticulously as his sonnets and

poemspoems


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Shakespeare s FamousShakespeare s Famous

WritingsWritings


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ComediesComedies All's Well That Ends Well All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It As You Like It Comedy of ErrorsComedy of ErrorsCymbelineCymbelineLove'sLove's Labour'sLabour's Lost Lost Measure for MeasureMeasure for MeasureMerchant of VeniceMerchant of VeniceMerry Wives of WindsorMerry Wives of WindsorMidsummer Night's DreamMidsummer Night's DreamMuch Ado About NothingMuch Ado About NothingPericles, Prince of Pericles, Prince of TyreTyreTaming of the ShrewTaming of the ShrewTempest Tempest Troilus and CressidaTroilus and CressidaTwelfth Night Twelfth Night Two Gentlemen of VeronaTwo Gentlemen of VeronaWinter's TaleWinter's Tale


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HistoriesHistories

King Henry IV Part 1King Henry IV Part 1King Henry IV Part 2King Henry IV Part 2King Henry VKing Henry V

King Henry VI Part 1King Henry VI Part 1King Henry VI Part 2King Henry VI Part 2King Henry VI Part 3King Henry VI Part 3King Henry VIIIKing Henry VIII

King JohnKing JohnRichard IIRichard IIRichard IIIRichard III


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TragediesTragedies

Antony and Cleopatra Antony and CleopatraCoriolanusCoriolanusHamlet Hamlet

Julius CaesarJulius CaesarKing LearKing LearMacbethMacbethOthelloOthello

Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet TimonTimon of Athensof AthensTitus AndronicusTitus Andronicus


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Poems and SonnetsPoems and Sonnets

A Lover's Complaint A Lover's Complaint Sonnets 1Sonnets 1- -3030Sonnets 121Sonnets 121- -154154

Sonnets 31Sonnets 31- -6060Sonnets 61Sonnets 61- -9090Sonnets 91Sonnets 91- -120120The Passionate PilgrimThe Passionate Pilgrim

The Phoenix and the TurtleThe Phoenix and the TurtleThe Rape of The Rape of LucreceLucrece

Venus and Adonis Venus and Adonis


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The best English Language writerThe best English Language writer

While Shakespeare caused muchWhile Shakespeare caused muchcontroversy, he also earned lavishcontroversy, he also earned lavish

praise and has profoundly impactedpraise and has profoundly impactedthe world over in areas of literature,the world over in areas of literature,culture, art, theatre, and film and isculture, art, theatre, and film and is

considered one of the best Englishconsidered one of the best Englishlanguage writers ever.language writers ever.


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Death is a fearful thing.Death is a fearful thing.William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare


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The death of the WriterThe death of the Writer

After playing his roles in After playing his roles in diverseddiversed capacitiescapacitiesWilliamWilliam ShakespeareShakespeare died in Stratforddied in Stratfordonon April 23, 1616 April 23, 1616 , according to the, according to the

inscription on his monument, and was buriedinscription on his monument, and was buriedinin Holy Trinity ChurchHoly Trinity Church two days later,two days later,

according to the church register.according to the church register.


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Give me my robe, put on myGive me my robe, put on mycrown; I have Immortal longingscrown; I have Immortal longings

in me.in me.William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare


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Shakespeare s Birth placeShakespeare s Birth placetrust trust

The immortal longings of a writer could be to remain knownThe immortal longings of a writer could be to remain knownforever and Shakespeare s longings are fulfilled as not only hisforever and Shakespeare s longings are fulfilled as not only hiswritings but the places he and his family were born and hadwritings but the places he and his family were born and had

lived are preserved even after centuries.lived are preserved even after centuries.The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is the world s leading charityThe Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is the world s leading charity

in promoting the life and works of William Shakespeare andin promoting the life and works of William Shakespeare andoffers a unique Shakespeare centred experience withoffers a unique Shakespeare centred experience withoutstanding archive and library collections, inspiringoutstanding archive and library collections, inspiring

programmes of literary events and five wonderful houses allprogrammes of literary events and five wonderful houses alldirectly relating to Shakespeare.directly relating to Shakespeare.


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The Five HousesThe Five Houses


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Shakespeare s BirthplaceShakespeare s Birthplace

ThisThis isis thethe house,house,preservedpreserved tilltill now,now,wherewhere WilliamWilliam JJ..ShakespeareShakespeare waswasbornborn


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Mary Arden sMary Arden s

Home of Home of Shakespeare'sShakespeare's

grandparents andgrandparents andchildhood home of childhood home of Shakespeare'sShakespeare'smother, Mary Ardenmother, Mary Arden


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Anne Hathaway s cottage Anne Hathaway s cottage

Beautiful thatchedBeautiful thatchedfarmhouse andfarmhouse andchildhood home of childhood home of Shakespeare wife,Shakespeare wife,

Anne Hathaway Anne Hathaway


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Hall s Coft Hall s Coft

17th Century home of 17th Century home of Shakespeare's eldest Shakespeare's eldest

daughter, Susanna,daughter, Susanna,and her husband Drand her husband DrJohn Hall, an eminent John Hall, an eminent physicianphysician


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Nash s House and New PlaceNash s House and New Place

Nash's house was namedNash's house was namedafter Thomas Nash, first after Thomas Nash, first husband of Shakespeare'shusband of Shakespeare'sgranddaughter andgranddaughter and

wealthy local propertywealthy local propertyownerownerShakespeare died at NewShakespeare died at NewPlace in 1616. AlthoughPlace in 1616. Althoughlater destroyed, thelater destroyed, thelocation is now preservedlocation is now preservedas a picturesque gardenas a picturesque gardenspacespace


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Shakespeare Alive!Shakespeare Alive!

Although people go and visit Shakespeare s Although people go and visit Shakespeare sdeath place even now,death place even now,but Shakespeare is not dead!but Shakespeare is not dead!

Because we still teach and learn what heBecause we still teach and learn what hewrote back in 16wrote back in 16 thth century and surprisinglycentury and surprisingly

we can yet see a link of thoughts andwe can yet see a link of thoughts andsensitivity from that era with 21sensitivity from that era with 21 st st century scentury smodernism and progression.modernism and progression.


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Farewell, fair cruelty.William Shakespeare


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The endThe end

Alls well that ends well Alls well that ends wellWilliam ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare

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