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Q: Did Voltaire use Shakespeare as a source of plays?
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What reference work did shakespeare use to write his plays?

His favourite source was Holinshed's Chronicles.


Did William shakespeare use men and women for his plays?

No, women were not on his plays.


What style of writing did shakespeare use in his plays?

blank verse


What two names did shakespeare use the most in his plays?

Yes he did.


What is a good website to study Shakespeare's plays?

I use Sparknotes.com


Did shakespeare use the word DARN in any of his plays or writings?

No, simply.


What describes plays in Shakespeare's time?

I'd use the word entertaining.


Which type of poetry did shakespeare often use in his plays?

Shakespeare and his contemporaries often used blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter) for the dialogue in their plays.


What was Shakespeare's use storms for his plays?

Storms appear most prominently in the plays The Tempest and King Lear.


What source did Shakespeare use for his histories?

William Shakespeare, the famous English playwright, took inspiration for his plays from classical texts and historical events. His most iconic plays, like Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet and Anthony and Cleopatra, were based in the works of authors like Plutarch, Arthur Brooke, Giovanni Boccaccio and Raphael Holinshed.


Who did Shakespeare use as inspiration for his actors and plays?

His plays were based on stories he had read or plays he had seen. Shakespeare rarely created an original plot--he just made pre-existing plots so much better.


What books did shakespeare use as a reference to write his plays?

he used samalayuca books