William Shakespeare And His Life

Part I of Essay
William Shakespeare, a writer and poet, was born on April 23,1564. He was thought of as a genius. He is mentioned with the same high position given to the masters of the arts who have become larger than life. He is one like them, so famous, that they are known by their ....

Part II of Essay
.... his work. He wrote his play for entertainment and would be amazed at how much we learned from his work. Shakespeare also had a major impact on the English drama. He changed it from the stiff formalism of the Greco-Roman tradition to something more realistic. His plays are more dynamic than the medieval morality plays that he use to watch as a child. However, they are more sophisticated than the plays written by his contemporaries. His most popular plays were his first four history pieces, Henry VI parts 1,2,3, and Richard III. Shakes ....