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at his time period? The Bible. Everyone in the world had some form of religion at the time, and the most common one was Christianity. If you mean today, then there are some pretty popular books like Twilight.
What else can I help you with?
Did all the audience have to keep quiet during shakespeares plays?
No, his play more tragic and full with suspension.
Were all shakespeares plays performed?
No. We know of at least one, Sir Thomas More, that he and his collaborators could not get past the censors.
What would you suggest that a reader do to better prepare himself for shakespeares writing to mame it more understandand and therefore more enjoyable?
Readers should look at his history to see what might had over come him to write his deep poetry.
Why does the dialog shift from prose to poetry in plays?
If you are talking about Shakespeare's plays, he usually put the common prose speaking for the peasants and common men, and left the poetry to the higher-class, royals and nobles because poetry is more sophisticated than prose.
Who had to read William Shakespeares plays?
The actors who needed to learn their lines. And even they didn't have to read the whole play, just the part they were in. More recently, schoolchildren have to read the plays as part of their English Language courses.
Did shakespeares plays contain distasteful humor?
It depends what you think is distasteful. Did Shakespeare make dirty jokes? Absolutely. Some plays, like Romeo and Juliet, Measure for Measure, and Troilus and Cressida, have more than others.
How were shakespeares plays recieved?
Very well. Shakespeare was a successful playwright, and he was encouraged to continue writing more and more plays. Also, many of his plays were put into print (some in pirated form), a good sign that they were popular. He was not, of course, the only playwright around at the time that was that successful--he had many popular and talented contemporaries.
How did the Shakespeares plays have sound effect in it?
They didn't. Plays back then were normally preformed in a circular room so the sounds would bounce off the wall and be more loud. But if you're talking about like crash sounds etc. well they didn't have it
What is read more than shakespeares play today?
twilight!
Was William shakespeares romeo and Juliet written for Queen Elizabeth 1st?
No. There is no evidence that Queen Elizabeth commissioned any plays at all, or that she ever had more than a passing acquaintance with Shakespeare, who did perform before her a few times.
Who was the poet who wrote more than 30 plays?
William Shakespeare is the poet who wrote more than 30 plays, including famous works such as "Hamlet," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Macbeth." His plays are known for their literary excellence and continue to be performed and studied worldwide.
Is plays part of poetry or prose?
Drama was what defined poetry and prose in its developing stages but now it have developed into a defining genre of its own. Its neither poetry nor prose but often has both in it. Verse dramas and prose dramas are self sustaining entities . Fiction and drama have emerged out to separate genres and hence we can never more categorize drama into poetry or prose but take it as a group as such.
