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Why does Shakespeare have Montague question Benvolio?
He's setting up some background for the introduction of the main character Romeo shortly thereafter. Shakespeare does this all the time.
Who wrote William Shakespeare's works?
William Shakespeare of course, who else would have. There's always been an argument in the background that Shakespeare was the "Front Man", and the plays were actually written by someone else, with a variety of names being suggested.
What is the background knowledge of shakespeare and his time?
It's the general information you get after reading a few books about Shakespeare's life, the history of the Tudors and 16th and 17th century lifestyle. "Background knowledge" implies a broad understanding of many issues which cannot be communicated in a brief answer or acquired by a superficial reading.
What was William Shakespeare's religion and background?
There is some scholarly debate over Shakespeare's religion. While on paper he was classified as an Anglican many of his works have Catholic Sympathies and images leading many experts to believe that Shakespeare was actually a practicing Catholic and not Anglican.
What is Tim Donahue's educational background?
Donahue studied English literature and Shakespeare at John Carroll University in University Heights,
What has the author Charles Hurtgen written?
Charles Hurtgen has written: 'The Operatic character of background music in film adaptations of Shakespeare'
Did William Shakespeare study knitting?
Not that we know of. But as a man with a somewhat 'rural' background he may have been able to repair his own socks.
Why doesn't John Holbrook approve of Shakespeare?
John Holbrook may not approve of Shakespeare for various reasons, such as personal taste, cultural differences, or differing opinions on the themes and language in Shakespeare's work. It could also be due to Holbrook's educational background, literary preferences, or the historical context in which he is evaluating Shakespeare's writing.
Why did Shakespeare use a chorus in his plays?
Shakespeare used a chorus in his plays to provide background information, set the stage, or summarize events. The chorus helped engage the audience and guide them through complex storylines or historical contexts.
What has the author Mungo William MacCallum written?
Mungo William MacCallum has written: 'Shakespeare's Roman plays and their background' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation
Who are William Shakespeares perants?
Shakespeare's parents were John Shakespeare who got married to Mary Arden a local farmers daughter. John trained as a glove-maker and a wool-trader later on in his life. Shakespeare grew up in quite poor background, one of six, attending the local school till the age of seven when he got into a Grammar school.
Did William Shakespeare overcome any obstacles?
No doubt. He started off as the eldest son of a glover in a small town and ended up as a wealthy businessman in the theatre business in London. We are pretty sure that this didn't happen without a lot of hard work and difficulty on Shakespeare's part.
