Shakespeare's first name
What is William?
The famous play, love story with a tragic end
What is Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare was the first to write down
What is spoken words?
The year Shakespeare was born
What 1564?
The play about a Danish prince famous for the line, “To be, or not to be, that is the question”
What is Hamlet?
The word which means greatly impress
What is Bedazzled?
The town Shakespeare was born
What is Stratford?
The estimated number of plays Shakespeare wrote
What is 39 plays?
The play Shakespeare created the word generous for
What is Julius Caesar?
The three occupations Shakespeare hade:
What is playwright, poet and actor?
The estimated number of sonnets Shakespeare wrote
What is 154 sonnets?
The number of words Shakespeare made
What is 1700 words?
The day and month Shakespeare was born and died at
What is April 23?
The most famous sonnet, containing the sentence “Shall I compare thee to a summer's day”
What is Sonnet 18?
Two reasons Shakespeare created new words
What is
Develop the English Language: (English lacked more complex words), (English lack of words for emotions)
Artistic expression: (To get the audience more engaged)
Creativity: (Experimented with words)
Theatre needs: (To have words more easily understood when spoken)