The topic of "Should Shakespeare be taught in schools anymore?" has been debated for years now. Some people say that Shakespeare’s writing has incredible depth, is filled with emotion, and has an intense and cultivating language. People also say that Shakespeare teaches lessons through stories and that Shakespeare is one of the most influential people in the English language.
Other people say that Shakespeare should not be taught in schools. They say that the language and Elizabethan English have no real-world application or study. They say that there is no point in learning something that will never come up again. People also say that the writings are not politically inaccurate, giving many racist, anti-Semitic, and homophobic remarks and comments. They say that the lessons that he
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Shakespeare’s pieces offer tremendous amounts of language and literature that let students find interest in learning literature. Also, because of Elizabethan English, it could also let students develop a passion for learning literature and even other languages.
Firstly, Shakespeare’s writing is filled with emotion and meaning on a level that cannot be found in most modern pieces. Secondly, Shakespeare’s language was one of the most influential things to happen to the English language, Shakespeare thought of and made many of the modern words we use today. Lastly, Learning about Shakespeare can give students an opportunity to think about and learn about the important topics that Shakespeare talks about. Shakespeare uses powerful vocabulary and figurative language to express emotion and passion not only in the pieces but also allows the actors to truly show their passion for acting, which is reflected in the outcome of the piece.
The story of "Romeo and Juliet" is an excellent example. It is a very powerful and delicate piece of literature that shows so much emotion. The emotion comes from the hardships, rises, and falls in the