William Shakespeare Research Paper

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Not only was Shakespeare someone would and could reach a variety of people by location, but because Shakespeare wrote several different kinds of works, there really was something for everyone. He wrote plays, stories, and sonnets. With his plays there were three types: histories, comedies, and tragedies. Another notable fact is that Shakespeare simply wrote about things that may have happened in real life—to an extreme. This is why people may find his writing intriguing over hundreds of years, because he was and is still relatable back to real life and people. Shakespeare’s characters were believable and interesting to read about. Another key aspect was that each of his characters were different with individual problems. His sonnets were about …show more content…

Shakespeare had a new way of thinking and it benefited those who read his literature. He wrote in a fast paced manner, like how the Renaissance was. Many of his characters have “Renaissance man” like qualities. Shakespeare himself was gifted in many aspects of life that benefited him as an individual. Hamlet, from the play titled Hamlet, is an ideal “Renaissance man”. He believed that reason made more sense than just trusting religion. Shakespeare putting meaning into everything he wrote, which is why teachers, students, and readers can spend countless hours attempting to decipher his …show more content…

Shakespeare is still taught in classrooms around the world. He is a pivotal figure in the world of literature and drama. People still enjoy his classic and versatile works. There are still performances of his plays. “All theatre is metaphor, inviting audiences to find their own tenor in the resonances issuing from the vehicle provided, and Shakespeare’s vehicles have so far proved richer than any other in different contexts round the world.” This is described by Laurence Wright, who has recently seen Othello, Macbeth, and Richard II as live

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