CHILDHOOD

• Born into a catholic household
• At the age of six william went to kings new school
• Baptised on april 23 1616
• He grew up in a small town north of london

William Shakespeare was an English poet & playwright & actor widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language he is often called the "Barn of Avon"

THE FIVE W'S

• what- William shakespeare was an amazing poet & playwriter
• why- he wrote around 37 plays sad & humorous
• when- by the late fifteeen hundreds shakespeare wrote several quotes
• where- shakespeare grew up in london england
• how- William new from the beggining that he loved poetry

THE IMPORTANCE OF W.S

• an historic landmark in english poetry
• his views & opinions on life will forever be remembered
• he has forever shaped the theatre of modern day life.