How is Shakespeare Relevant Today? Have you ever wondered where the love stories and love poems came from? It is Shakespeare one of the most famous writers in the world. Shakespeare is known as a professional writer of plays, poems, and sonnets. Shakespeare was and still is the star that made the love stories and these stories developed and people started to make movies and shows based on shakespeare's writing about love, tragic, comedy, and murder stories. Also shakespeare helped define the culture and the language more. The reason why shakespeare is relevant today is because of the hip hop today, the characters in the movies, and the war and death that is going in now days. First of all, the hip hop music has a lot of similarity to how shakespeare wrote his sonnets. The beat of the music of hip hop today is similar to the beats of the poems shakespeare wrote. Also writing a hip hop song and a sonnet takes a lot of time because you have to make the beat and the rhyme sound good. The process of writing the sonnets and the hip hop songs takes time so shakespeare was a genius for writing a lot of sonnets …show more content…
There is still murder and killing in the world now especially in the Middle East. At the time Shakespeare was alive people had murdered and burned places such as the globe theater that shakespeare performed his plays at. In addition, Shakespeare is the reason why we have plays, movies and shows. The plays that shakespeare wrote gave people ideas to take what he worked on and make it bigger. People started making movies and writing other love stories based on shakespeare’s ideas. “He wrote the most eloquent version of the code we call human character”(William Shakespeare's Relevance).The characters in the movies and Shakespeare's plays show us how human are and how some of the characters have negative and positive