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What effect did William Shakespeare have on modern Broadway plays?
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Many plot lines are based on Shakespeare's plays. For example, the plot of West Side Story is a lot like Romeo and Juliet, and the plot of The Lion King is a lot like Hamlet.
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Is the book Ophelia in Shakesperian?
Shakespearean is not a language. Shakespeare wrote in modern English. If this book was written in English since, it was written in modern English, just possibly more modern than Shakespeare's modern English.
What sort of pen did William Shakespeare write with?
No, he did not have bad handwriting. The very few examples of his writing which we have are signatures which tend to be a bit messier than ordinary handwriting anyway. But even from them it is clear that Shakespeare had learned the handwriting called "Secretary Hand" in school. Secretary Hand can look messy to modern eyes no matter how well it is done, which is probably why some people get the idea that Shakespeare had bad handwriting.
What shakespeare character has been played by Laurence olivier kenneth branagh mel Gibson and even in a modern-day version Ethan hawke?
Hamlet
What is the Time and place of a story?
Answer The time and place of a story is usually called its setting, or where and when it is set. For example, West Side Story is based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet and the setting is New York City in the 1950s. The movie High School Musical is also based on Romeo and Juliet and is set in modern day America.
Modernism effects on religion?
There are many modern effects that can be seen taking place in religion. The acceptance of homosexuality for example is a modern effect on certain religions.
Who is the father of modern english?
sir William Shakespeare
What did William shakespeare wrote in the early modern English?
Hamlet
Why did William Shakespeare have writing on his gravestone in modern language?
William Shakespeare wrote and spoke Modern English his entire life. It is not surprising that his epitaph was written in the same language, although the poetry is much worse than anything Shakespeare ever wrote.
What did William Shakespeare write in?
Shakespeare wrote in ink. Shakespeare wrote in the Elizabethan Era. Shakespeare wrote in London, England. Shakespeare wrote in Early Modern English Shakespeare wrote in blank verse
Did people in William Shakespeare's plays speak an early form of modern English?
Yes, they did.
What is the meaning of the poem you are a whale written by William shakespeare?
Please note that "You Are a Whale" is not a poem written by William Shakespeare. It appears to be a modern creation. If you have the actual title of the poem, I can help you analyze its meaning.
Is A Midsummers Night Dream a poem?
No. Shakespeare wrote in Modern English, in a dialect called Early Modern English.
Who Directed the modern version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
The modern version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was directed by Baz Luhrmann. The film was released in 1996 and starred Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes in the lead roles.
Is there a version of the complete works of William Shakespeare but with modern text along with the original text?
Spark Notes Look for no fear Shakespeare, or something along the lines of that. This is the link: http://nfs.sparknotes.com/
What is Shakespeare's English old or modern explain?
Shakespeare was the father of modern English.
Who was the most famous playwrighters of The Renaissance and perhaps modern history?
William Shakespeare is considered one of the most famous playwrights of the Renaissance and modern history. Known for his works like "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet," and "Macbeth," Shakespeare's influence on the English language and global literature is profound.
What is the capacity of modern day theatres?
1000 people in the wotld will watch shakespeare William on wage wen he sways a swescionul sweach when he sucks his ball
