Picture taken from http://quotationsbook.com/assets/shared/img/6633/William_Shakespeare.jpg 9/9/09Your task is to introduce Shakespeare to people who know nothing about him. Remember to include pictures, diagrams, sub-headings and bullet points to make your information easy to read and understand.
You are to use the following questions and the listed web-sites.
Shakespeare’s life:
Find out as much as you can about William Shakespeare. Begin with the points below:
Where he and when he was born?
His family?
When he died and where he died?
His wife?
Shakespeare’s works:
Find out about the plays and poems that William Shakespeare wrote. Begin with the points below:
· How many plays did he write?
· How were his plays received at the time?
· Name five of the plays Shakespeare wrote.
· How were the plays performed?
· Where were they performed?
· What else did he write?
Shakespeare’s times:
Find out about what life was like in England when Shakespeare was alive.
The Globe Theatre
Find a picture or diagram of The Globe Theatre and add this to your information.
WEB SITES TO VISIT ON YOUR QUEST
http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/globe/
http://www.ulen.com/shakespeare/
http://www.shakespeare.org.uk/
http://www.shakespeare-etc.org/
http://www.stratford-upon-avon.co.uk/soawshst.htm
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