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    Yes William Shakespeare really did write his own plays and poems. In all of his plays and poems the name “William Shakespeare” appears. William Shakespeare was an actor for company which performed the plays of William Shakespeare. He was also known as a famous and well written writer.In some of the poems such as “Venus and Adonis” was published by Stratford Native Richard Field which was also dedicated to the Earl of Southampton signed by “William Shakespeare”. “Shakespeareauthorship.com” believes

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    William Shakespeare is recognized as one of literatures greatest influences in history. Very little is actually known about him, however, history records indicate that his life comes from registrar, court records, wills, marriage certificates and tombstone anecdotes, and certificates by his rivals. William Shakespeare was known indeed as a playwright poet and actor. History records also indicate that Shakespeare was born in 1564, and was baptized on a Wednesday, April 26, 1564. Shakespeare was the

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    William Shakespeare is one of the greatest writers in the English language, playwright and actor. Shakespeare lived during the times of Elizabeth I and James I. He coined most of the new words and phrases that are still used today. This paper will analyze various information regarding Shakespeare’s childhood, education, employment, etc. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, and was baptized on 26 April 1564. John Shakespeare was his father who was a glove maker and wool merchant

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    of evidence and arguments by historians, who opt to challenge this notion, arguing that Shakespeare was the pen name of Edward de Vere, the Earl of Oxford had to conceal his authorship for social and political reasons. After careful examination of historian’s evidence this theory doesn’t measure up and it was indeed Shakespeare, who was the genuine author. The world has come to accept that William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, during the year of 1564. The register of Holy

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    Even though William Shakespeare wrote about other things besides love, love, friendship and marriage are the main topics that William Shakespeare wrote about because those were the subjects most important in that period of time and love conquers all. Shakespeare’s sonnets are full of romance and very expressive. They raise love up to give the reader something to desire for. Sonnets written in Shakespeare’s time were often written about love and were very popular. Love sonnets are personal and show

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    Case 12-02 To Recognize or Not to Recognize, That Is the Question Shakespeare Inc. (“Shakespeare” or the “Company”) is a privately held book printing and publishing company with a December 31 year-end. The summary balance sheet as of December 31, 2010, included: Current assets Noncurrent assets Total assets Current liabilities Noncurrent liabilities Total liabilities Total shareholder equity $ 6,500,000 28,250,000 $34,750,000 $ 4,500,000 13,750,000 $18,250,000 $16,500,000 The summary results of

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    about Shakespeare.William Shakespeare is someone who has had a profound impact upon the consciousness and culture of the entire English speaking world. His plays are the foundation for some of the greatest movies and TV shows that we have including many of our english words and many phrases and ideas that we commonly use come directly from Shakespeare. However, there are many who wonder who he really is and many people speculate that the man they call William Shakespeare is not actually the author

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    William Shakespeare is considered the greatest playwright of all times but one of the most famous English writers. Not only was he a talented playwright but he lived a very pivotal life; some say it 's due to his 37 plays and 154 sonnets credited to him. His remarkable talent with the English language has inspired many writers and playwrights. However, over the years there has been much speculation about Shakespeare 's life regarding his religious affiliation, sexual orientation, sources of collaboration

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    of The Classical Shakespeare Theatre of Bardville, the final recommendation to increase profits was to start a "Shakespeare in the Park" program. Although this recommendation may seem valid on the surface, there several questions that must be asked and answered before a decision for "Shakespeare in the Park" can be implemented. The author of the email states "Over the past ten years, there has been a 20 percent decline in the size of the average audience at Classical Shakespeare Theatre productions

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    playwright, William Shakespeare. The play was filmed and most famous two are the PBS' version and Royal Shakespeare Company's version. By doing analyze within the two version of the details from scene 1.7, PBS’ version is better to represent the scene of Macbeth. First, PBS uses the lighting more properly than Royal Shakespeare Company. Second, PBS’ version shows more visual and it reproduces more feeling of the original scene. Last, PBS uses more sound element than Royal Shakespeare Company to create the

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