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Copy of William Shakespeare

Published on Dec 02, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

  • He was a poet and a play writer
  • He was born on 4/23/1564
  • He died on 4/23/1616
  • He was born in stratford U.K
  • He died in stratford U.K

LIFE DURING THE RENAISSANCE

  • William shakespeare was born during the renaissance
  • Most people lived in small houses or huts
  • The main religion was christianity
  • William shakepeare changed art and poetry durin the renaissance

THE BLACK DEATH

  • In the early 1330s an outbreak of bubonic plauge occurred
  • It was passed through rodents but people could be imfected by mosquitos
  • Once people were affected it spread rapidly
  • It occured in china and it was deadly

THE KINGS MEN

  • It was a company formed in 1594
  • It was formed by lord strange
  • William shakespeare was an original member

THE GLOBE THEATER

  • The globe theater was created in 1587
  • It was also called the shakespearean globe
  • It was built by carpenter peter smith
  • The globe theater was a huge success

MARRIAGE CUSTOMS

  • Many couples would meet for the first time on their wedding day
  • Women were treated like second class citizens
  • With parental permission they could marry at ages 12-14