1. By: Heidi Tejeda & Kimberly Casas
William Shakespeare
By: Heidi Tejeda & Kimberly Casas
Period 4 History
Ms.Divincenzo
3/30/16

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3. William’s Life Born April 23, 1564 in Stratford-Upon- Avon, England
Died April 23, 1616
Baptized April 26, 1564 .

4. Where did Shakespeare Live?

5. Important Life Details
Married a woman named Anne Hathaway
Had 3 kids
Spent most of his time acting
Went to Stratford Grammar School
Came from a well respected family
People don't really know about his religion

6. Major Accomplishments
Was part of King’s Men a successful theater company
Known for being a:
Poet
Actor
Writer

7. Major Accomplishments
Created 38 plays , 154 sonnets, & 5 poems ; all of which became very famous
Ex. Plays: Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet,Macbeth etc...
Ex. Poems: To the Queen, Venus and Adonis
Each one of his plays were combined genres ( which was revolutionary because no one had really done that) and taught life lessons in simple yet profound ways.

8. Major Accomplishments
Developed the English Language
He devoted his life to understand English Language
Built Globe Theater
Created more than 20,000 new vocab words we use today

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10. Why was William Important?
William was important because he made plays that people could actually relate to back then. He really captivated human expression.
He was innovative and inspirational
Introduced new ways of writing and speaking (made new words)

11. Why is William Important Today
GREATEST playwright,poet, and actor in the English Language
Without his English literature= we wouldn’t be the same today
People honor his work as a great leader because he introduced many people his ideas which made them inspired

12. What was William known for?
Quiz
What was William known for?

13. Quiz Answer
Known for him being an actor, poet, and a writer,

14. Conclusion
William Shakespeare was one of the best playwrights and dramatists of all time.He developed the english language, creating a new way of writing and speaking and made some of the greatest plays of all time. His achievements greatly influenced others and changed history.

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16. Bibliography
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