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1. Language. Shakespeare coined several terms and phrases. Some examples are: eyeball, puking, skim milk, obscene, hot-blooded, alligator, and wormhole.

2. Timelessness. Many of today's stories, especially the medium of television or cinema, are retelling Shakespearean tales. Examples are the movies 10 Things I Hate About You, She's the Man, and O.

3. Entertainment. His stories set a high standard for modern literature to attempt to achieve.

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Shakespeare was influenced by both Charles Darwin and Francis Galton because of their theories about how a person behaves according to their surroundings or upbringing. Shakespeare wanted to encourage schools to include acting in their curriculum.

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I can't answer the upbringing though I can answer that he went to Grammar School.

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Latin, Latin and more Latin.

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