William Shakespeare
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Born in April 1564, William Shakespeare grew into becoming one of the best writers of history. The volume and diversity of his work covered every aspect of the human experience, from drama to tragedy, and comedy. Shakespeare’s work was timeless, and his books and plays remain some of the most popular until this date. His creativity that is showed across his writings stands as a proof of his greatness as a writer and an innovator.
Shakespeare did not come from an affluent family and he lived his childhood in casual circumstances. He is a self-made poet, playwright and dramatist who is deemed a change maker that influences our lives up until now through his inspiring words of sagacity and enthralling
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His father, John Shakespeare, was part of the British council and at some point became the mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon. William had two older sisters, and three younger brothers. At the age of five, William Shakespeare attended the King’s New Grammar School in Stratford. School was six times per week and began at dawn. They were inculcated based on The Book of Common Prayer, and by the age of seven the kids would start learning Latin. At the age of 18, he got married to Anne Hathaway, who was 26 at the time. William and Anne had one daughter, named Susana, and twins, named Hamnet and Judith. His son, Hamnet had died of unknown causes at the age of …show more content…
After nearly 400 years, and people still consider Shakespeare the best writer of history! The reason behind that is the complexity and sophisticated ideas behind his writing, that there are multiple messages hidden between the lines of his entrancing poetry. Shakespeare has always chosen his characters to have extremely deep and profound personalities that allow the reader to speculate about our nature as humans. The swift character development demonstrates how we, as human, are fluids. We can adjust to any form very easily and quickly. We are able to attune to any environment we are placed in. As well, he stresses and emphasizes on the effect that human emotions have on our actions. He explicates the reasons that curb our actions. Shakespeare employed the usage of blank verse, which is a very dynamic and effective technique in poetry. It apes the original sounds of English without having any rhymes, yet still using iambuses. Moreover, his elegant word choice is yet another feature that allows his work to stand out as one of the finest in