William Shakespeare died almost Exactly 400 years ago. He is known as the greatest playwright of all time. His plays contain murder, love and romance,

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William Shakespeare died almost Exactly 400 years ago. He is known as the greatest playwright of all time. His plays contain murder, love and romance, life and death, comedy and tragedy. And a man with a donkey’s head.

Shakespeare’s plays have been performed for hundreds of years. In Stuart times the theatre was a popular entertainment for all classes of people. In recent times his plays have been turned into Films. Baz Luhrman’s version of Romeo and Juliet Starring Leonardo di Caprio and Claire Danes was a massive hit, making $147, 000, 000 worldwide and winning many awards.

What do you think each of the following quotes from a Shakespeare plays means? Discuss how each quote could be relevant to you.