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Shakespeare. By Kieran and Holly. His famous plays. ROMEO AND JULIET. Romeo and Juliet met at a masked ball . They instantly fell in love Their families were enemies The feud lasted so long that the families remembered what it was about Romeo and Juliet died because of this .
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Shakespeare By Kieran and Holly.
ROMEO AND JULIET • Romeo and Juliet met at a masked ball . They instantly fell in love • Their families were enemies • The feud lasted so long that the families remembered what it was about • Romeo and Juliet died because of this
Interesting facts He was a great poet often called Bard of Avon.
Acrostic • Shakespeare was a very good poet • He was born in 23rd April 1564 • Ann Hathaway was his wife • King of literature • Everyone loves his famous plays • Shakespeare died on April 23rd 1616 • Pericles one of his plays • Eloquent use of the English language • Are you a Shakespeare fan • Round the world people know • Elopement was proposed by Romeo and Juliet
COOLPICTURES • SHAKESPEARE AND HIS WIFE
Birth of Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born April 29, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England.
He died in • Shakespeare died on April 23,rd 1616 • he died on April 23, 1616, three days before his fifty-second birthday.
Shakespeare’s use today This following extract is from William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Act III, scene 2 was used in the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games ‘Be not afeard; the Isle is full of noises, Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments will hum about mine ears, And sometimes voices that, if I then had waked after a long sleep, Will make me sleep again; And then, in dreaming, the clouds methought would open and show riches ready to drop upon me, that when I waked, I cried to dream again’