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Shakespeare's Poetry

William Shakespeare wrote five long "narrative" poems:

Venus and Adonis

The Rape of Lucrece

The Passionate Pilgrim

The Phoenix and the Turtle

A Lover's Complaint.

He also wrote 154 shorter poems known as The Sonnets

A Sonnet is a particular type of poem consisting of 14 lines usually written in iambic pentameter - that is with five stressed sylables in each line. The form is usually three Quatrains or groups of four lines and two, rhyming lines at the end.

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How many poets did William Shakespeare write?

His surviving works, including some has Two long narrative poems and several other poems.


How many thing did William Shakespeare write?

He wrote 38 plays, 154 sonnets, three long poems, and a couple of other poems.


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How many plays did William shakespeare write and what else did he write?

He wrote 38 plays (that we have), 154 sonnets, two long poems and sundry other verse.


How many books of poems did shakespeare write?

none. Shakespeare wrote poems, but they weren't collected into a book until after his death


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How many short stories did William Shakespeare wrote?

Not a one. Shakespeare wrote only poems and plays, not stories, short or otherwise.


How many narrative epic poems did Shakespeare write?

Shakespeare wrote many sonnets and plays which is what he was most well known for. However, most historians credit him with writing five narrative poems.


Were Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare the same person?

It is very unlikely that the Queen of England had the time to write so many plays and poems. William also acted in person at the Globe when women were not allowed on the stage.


How many of Shakespeare's family could read or write?

Only William Shakespeare could read and write in his family.


How many novels written by William Shakespeare?

Zero. Shakespeare didn't write novels.


How many poems did Shakespeare write?

154 sonnets, three long poems and maybe a couple others: about 160 all told.