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Shakespeare's Language

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHAKESPEARE

YOU CAN READ IT!!!!
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SHAKESPEARE'S LANGUAGE

IS DIFFERENT FROM OUR OWN
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REASONS IT IS DIFFERENT

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LANGUAGE CHANGES

"DOST" IS NOW "DO", "COOL" WILL BE WEIRD IN 300YEARS, TOO

IT IS WRITTEN IN VERSE

IT'S POETRY-IT SHOULD SOUND DIFFERENT FROM HOW YOU TALK!
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HE MADE UP WORDS: 1,700 OF THEM

EYEBALL, PUKING, OBSCENE, FASHIONABLE
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IT IS MADE FOR AN AUDIENCE TO SEE AND HEAR

THAT ADDS TO UNDERSTANDING
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SO WHILE YOU READ

SO YES YOU CAN!

GO ENJOY SOME SHAKESPEARE!
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