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William Shakespeare: The Iconic Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon

William Shakespeare, born on April 26, 1564, in Stratford-upon-Avon, is recognized as the greatest writer in the English language. Married to Anne Hathaway, he had three children: Susana, and twins Hamnet and Judith. Shakespeare began his career as a poet and playwright, creating timeless masterpieces like "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet," "Macbeth," and "A Midsummer Night's Dream." His works reveal profound psychological realism, rich character diversity, and have greatly influenced the Renaissance, leaving a lasting impact on literature and drama.

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William Shakespeare: The Iconic Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon

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  1. Shakespeare By LakynHaro & Abby Campbell

  2. Biography • Date of Birth- April 26, 1564 • Date of Death- April 23, 1616 • Born and raise in Stratford-upon-Avon • Married to Anne Hathaway • With her had 3 children; Susana and twins Hamnet and Judith • Started as an English Poet and a Playwright • Regarded as “Greatest writer in the English Language”

  3. Famous Works • Romeo and Juliet • Hamlet • Julius Caesar • Macbeth • Alls Well That Ends Well • A Mid Summer Nights Dream • King Lear • Antony and Cleopatra • The Tempest

  4. Most Famous Piece Romeo and Juliet A story of forbidden love between Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. Written in 1594

  5. <-Romeo and Juliet Gnomeo and Juliet- >

  6. Romeo and Juliet Trailer • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6S6IJWilpx4 • Macbeth • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHiw1cudAaI • Gnomeo and Juliet • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_L_5vrHoWQ

  7. Impact on the Renaissance • Brought new psychological realism and depth to drama • Real characters (believable) • Showed rich diversity of humanity

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