William Shakespeare was a great Actor, Producer, and Writer.
Writer
Quote 1: "Shakespeare used language of startling originality to portray many-sided characters and tell fascinating stories." (Lander 6)
Commentary: Shakespeare used latin language in his work.
Quote 2: "His works have helped shape the literature of all English-speaking countries." (Lander 8)
Commentary: Shakespeare’s work has helped improve the english language.
Quote 3: "Many words and phrases that first appeared in his plays and poems have become part of our everyday speech." ( Lander 9)
Commentary: Everyone today uses words and phrases that Shakespeare used in all his work plays, and in his writing.
Actor
Quote 1: "Shakespeare wrote at least 38 plays, two major narrative poems, a sequence of sonnets, and several short poems." ( Robert 2 )
Commentary: Shakespeare did a lot of work and was a big influence in writing today.
Quote 2: "By 1592, Shakespeare had already became an actor and playwright." (Beers 3)
Commentary: He became an actor and a playwright because he had amazing work.
Quote 3: "By 1594 he was a charter member of the theatrical company called the lord Chamberlain's Men." (Beers 2)
Commentary: He became a member of the theatrical company.
Quote 4: "Shakespeare took the theater of his time, and he used it brilliantly." (Robert 1)
Commentary: Shakespeare made some excellent work and used it in his theater and his ideas.
Producer
Quote 1: "Romeo and Juliet was probably among the early plays that Shakespeare wrote, between 1594 and 1596." (Beers 4)
Commentary: Romeo and Juliet was one of the famous plays he ever did.
Quote 2: "Shakespeare's plays have attracted large audiences in big,sophisticated cities and in small, rural towns." (Lander 6)
Commentary: His plays were very famous and interesting everyone would go to them. Guys would do the girls part. There was no girls in the plays.
Quote 3: "His plays and his poems have been reprinted and translated countless times." (Lander 7)
Commentary: Shakespeare is very famous for being an Actor, Producer, and Writer.
Works Cited
Anderson, Robert. “Shakespeare’s And His Theater: A Perfect Match.” Shakespeare And His Theater: A Perfect Match. Shakespeare And His Theater: A Perfect Match.
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