The general consensus is that Shakespeare wrote thirty-seven plays (see list below). However, no one can know for certain because of the inexact documentation at the time the plays were first being organized and published. If we include The Two Noble Kinsmen and two lost plays attributed to ...
Why did Shakespeare become a writer? Why did Shakespeare write Julius Caesar? Why did Sophocles write plays? Why did Shakespeare change the ending of King Lear? Why did Shakespeare write romantic comedies like "Twelfth Night"? Why was Shakespeare interested in Julius Caesar?
In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar there is major difference between two of the characters Brutus and Mark Antony Brutus was very honorable and Antony was very persuasive. When Brutus spoke at Caesar’s funeral he appealed to the people’s logic and Antony spoke to the emotions of th...
Why did Shakespeare write Julius Caesar? Why does Desdemona fall in love with Othello in the play? What are some reasons for teaching The Merchant of Venice in schools? Why did Othello kill Desdemona? Why was Othello jealous in Shakespeare's Othello?
Question: What age did Shakespeare leave school? Schools in the 1500's: In the 1500's schools were only for boys and went Monday through Saturday from about 6:00 AM until 6:00 PM. The parents had to pay in order for their sons to attend school. ...
How many histories did William Shakespeare write? Types of Shakespearean Plays: William Shakespeare wrote three types of plays: comedies, histories, and tragedies. In all, Shakespeare wrote 37 plays throughout his illustrious career. Answer and Explanation: ...
Most of the other plays are seriously political. Shakespeare lived in very dangerous times – in times when to criticise powerful rulers could mean imprisonment at the very least and execution at worst. But think about it: how can you write something on a political theme without doing criticisin...
It is a pity that the editors of the First Folio thought it necessary to omit the entire passage¹, possibly believing that the lines were too similar to those found in Shakespeare'sJulius Caesar: And graves have yawn'd, and yielded up their dead; ...
Why was William Shakespeare so popular during the Renaissance? Why did Stoppard write "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead"? Why was language so important in Shakespeare plays? Why does Hamlet act mad? Why does Shakespeare use prose in Julius Caesar?
While Shakespeare wrote comedies immediately following his son's death, a few years later he would write a number of tragedies. Perhaps in the few years that followed the boy's death, he had time to truly process the depth of his grief and pour them into his masterful dramas....