Why is Shakespeare so famous?

Answer 1

I think Shakespeare is so famous because of his writing style. The way he used to write poems and plays in a very unique style. He is famous for his plays. Shakespeare is the only poet who is known all over the world and is taught all around the world in high schools. He is best known as a writer of plays and sonnets.

Shakespeare wrote many plays and his writing has made him loved by many people.

Answer 2

A few reasons:

1. Good stories. Not that Shakespeare invented them, but he polished them and popularized them.

2. Good characters. Shakespeare was the first english dramatist to develop complex, multi-layered characters. His characters still fascinate actors and audiences.

3. Poetry. Shakespeare's command of the language was incredible. Actors love to say his lines. His poetry is deep and succinct both in his dramatic and poetic works.

4. Universal Themes. Most of the things Shakespeare wrote about are familiar in the behaviour of people in all ages.

well, it's because so many of our ancestors loved his plays, so when they had kids they would tell them all about it then soon they would learn to love it.then they have kids and it goes on and on and on.

Answer 3

Shakespeare remains popular because his plays are about human qualities that remain today and that everyone possesses, so his plays are still reliable to everyone.

Also, his plays are mainly or most of the time about love and romance and everyone loves a good romantic play/DVD/what ever things you watch. Also, he always has drama's and dilemma's in his plays which makes it more exciting for everyone so that is why he and his plays are still so popular today.
Shakespeare remains popular because almost all of his plays have themes that are still relatable to people even to this day. Not only that, but Shakespeare was a master of the English language, and had a beautiful way of conveying his ideas. Everyone can find something in Shakespeare's plays, like the thought provoking themes his plays have. For example, in "Hamlet" the play is about the nature of insanity and death. The legendary "To be or not to be" monologue is about suicide and the question of if there is an afterlife. The most important thing to do is to not pass it off as overly complicated melodramas, and read it looking to really understand it.

Answer 4

There are a number of reasons why Shakespeare is still famous even today. He had excellent works of literature that told timeless moral lessons.

Answer 5

Shakespeare is still popular today because his plays tell tales that are timeless. His plays tell of love and tragedy, and sometimes comedy. Many of his plays are considered classics today.

Answer 6

Shakespeare Wrote so many amzing things that people today still enjoy. That's why he is still famous today.

Answer 7

because he was cool he created that special poetic dialect

Answer 8

Shakespeare is famous today because he was unimaginably brilliant yesterday.

Answer 9

People keep on putting on his plays, making movies out of them, studying them, writing books about them, and claiming inspiration from them. They are doing it now more than ever.