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I think he is important because the topics he wrote about are so closely related to our problems and feelings that people want to read or see more of his work.

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Because he wrote about universal issues.

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Why do Shakespeare's stories still resonate with us today?

because he was a good writer and entertainer


What are famous words said of Shakespeare that are still famous today?

he was not of an age ,he was for all time (said when shakespear was still alive)


Why do you think shakespeare is still important to play and films today?

The IMdb lists 783 movies and TV productions based in some way on Shakespeare's writing, 12 in 2009. There is a Shakespeare play playing somewhere in the world at any given time. Numerous acting companies devote themselves exclusively to the works of Shakespeare. Shakespeare continues to be more significant than any other single playwright in the world because he is more frequently acted, not only in the original but also in translations and adaptations. Why? Because he is genuinely better than other playwrights. Actors find his plays challenging; audiences find them moving and funny.


Why is Shakespeare popular to day?

His work has been passed down through the years. People still read and listen to Shakespeare because his poetry is more pure then today's poetry.


What shakespeare words are still used today?

Shakespeare spoke English so of course most of the words he used are still in use today. If you are talking about words that we have no record of anyone using before Shakespeare did, "puking" and "assassination" come to mind.

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Are Shakespeare's plays still used today?

They are very popular, and very important.


Why is shakespeare an important historical figure?

He wrote plays and poems that are still widely read today.


Why is William shakespeare important today?

cuz he's...AWESOME


Why was Henry iv so important?

He mostly is still remembered today because of the very popular play that William Shakespeare wrote about him. In real life he wasn't a very important king, though.


Why are Shakespeare's play so popular and why do you still read them today?

Shakespeare's plays where enteraining and extremely well written, I still read them because I enjoy a great moral story.


Why was language important in Shakespeare's time?

It was important because without it...how would we know or develop the words we use today?


Why do Shakespeare's stories still resonate with us today?

because he was a good writer and entertainer


Is William shakespaere a famous?

The literally works of William Shakespeare are still famous today.


How are the principles of government still important today?

Their laws are still used today.


Are animation films still relevant today?

Yes because animation films forexample, Funk Fu Panda brings a smile to the audience as it is funny, and all ages can enjoy it. Furthermore, most children still enjoy animation films.


How do we benefit from Lena Horne today?

Her films and recordings can still be enjoyed, and her civil rights activism is still an example to us.


What are famous words said of Shakespeare that are still famous today?

he was not of an age ,he was for all time (said when shakespear was still alive)