Yes and they usually, if not always, are.
The oath spoken by many characters in Shakespeare's plays, "Marry", is in fact the name of the Virgin Mary.
Not Old English, which is a totally different language that neither you nor Shakespeare could comprehend. Nor even Middle English, which Chaucer wrote in, and which you and Shakespeare could understand if it were written, but neither could understand when spoken. No, Shakespeare wrote exclusively in Modern English. You could understand Shakespeare if he spoke to you, although you might think his accent made him sound a bit like a pirate. (The particular dialect of English he used is called Early Modern English)
"That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet" are words spoken by Juliet in William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
Shakesepare has had a huge effect on the English Language, a form of which is spoken widely in the United States.
The answer is D. In a drama, the lines are spoken aloud, and the meter follows the natural voice pattern.
The Boston accent is similar to that of the English accent in London, but the words and dialects are different. It is the same accent that was spoken in Boston during the American Revolutionary War , when Massachusetts was one of the original British Colonies. And, is pretty much still spoken today.
There is actually no such thing as a British accent. There is an English accent, a Scottish accent, an Irish accent, or a Welsh accent. These are generally spoken within their own countries (English in England, Scottish in Scotland, etc.). However, people all over the world may have a breed of a British accent because either they are immigrants themselves or they picked it up from their family.
An English accent refers specifically to the different regional accents spoken in England, such as Cockney or Received Pronunciation. A British accent is a more general term that encompasses the various accents and dialects spoken throughout the United Kingdom, including those from Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland in addition to England.
Some experts have tried to reconstruct what English sounded like when it was spoken by Shakespeare and his contemporaries. In the series Playing Shakespeare, John Barton gives a sample, and in the attached link he speaks a speech from Henry V in that accent. If you don't want to follow the link, the easiest way to explain the sound of the accent is that it is similar to the accent we associate with pirates, because of its use by Robert Newton as Long John Silver.
A person from Liverpool is referred to as "a scouser". Scouse is a dish eaten there and gave its name to the accent spoken there.
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In today's competitive world, speaking English is not enough. Speaking English the right way is very important. This is where neutralising the accent becomes important. English should be spoken without the typical Indian accent. A neutral accent refers to an accent that can be easily understood by everyone. It refers to an accent that can be comprehended and understood all over the world.
Having a strong accent can add a unique character to your speech and make your voice memorable to others. It can also be a source of pride for your cultural heritage and create interesting conversations. Additionally, it can help to distinguish you in a crowd or in a professional setting.
"RP" stands for "Received Pronunciation", the traditional name for the standard British English accent. "Received" really means "accepted in good society", which shows the prescriptive social character of the original concept. Today, "RP" is used to refer to the pronunciation usually taught to foreigners -unlike the other English accents it is not associated with any one georgraphical area, and can be heard spoken as a prestige accent thoughout the British Isles. "GA"or "General American", (or AE-American English) is the accent spoken by the majority of Americans, namely those who do not have a noticeable Eastern or Southern accent.
Mostly the Welsh accent.
There are a few different accents that can be found in London. In Eastern London the most common accent is called a cockney accent.