▶ The Montagues and Capulets are two feuding families, whose children meet and fall in love.
▶ There are obstacles on the way, like Juliet's cousin, Tybalt, and Romeo's friend Mercutio, and many fights.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Merchant Of Venice
As You Like It
Twelfth Night or What You Will
The Comedy of Errors
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→Early language be gorgeous, late maturity, but always lively and full of image. Many of his phrases win universal praise, become a part of British National language.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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The Merchant Of Venic
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In order to write tragedy
The second period (1601 ~ 1607)|
king Lear
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Macbeth
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Four tragedies
2 Othello 1 Hamlet
Inclined to compromise and the illusion of tragedy and comedy or drama.
Cymbeline
The third period (1608~ 1613)
The Tempest
The Winter's Tale
In order to write historical drama, comedy
John king Henry VI Richard II Henry IV" ( referred to as the most successful historical drama)
The first period (1590 ~ 1600)
Step 3 Features of Shakespeare's drama Step 4Shakespeare's masterpiece
1 legend life
★ Born on April 23, 1564,in Straford-on -Avon, a little town in Warwickshire. ★At the age of seven, he was sent to the local grammar school. ★When he was fourteen, he left school and became a country school master. ★ In 1582, he got marrien.
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Shakespeare's masterpiece
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Romeo and Juliet
s ▶ Romeo and Juliet
▶ Classic story of Romeo and Juliet, set in a modern-day city of Verona Beach.
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The home of Shakespeare
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The Avon River, near Stratford-upon-Avon.
The tomb of Shakespeare
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2 literary position
→Shakespeare wrote nine historical subjects to British historical drama, the prevailing historical plays in the highest achievement. → Shakespeare is a great master of language, he absorbed the people's language, ancient and modern literary language essence,in his mature works can be handy, and then the local mood anastomosis, according to the characters and plot, and poetry,and prose.
William Shakespeare
1564---1616
All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely p1ay.
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Step 1 Shakespeare's legend life Step 2 Shakespeare's literary position
★Starting writing plays at about 30 years old ★5 years later, becoming “universal shareholder of troupe” ★Worked as an actor before 1590 ★Died on the 23rd of April,1616
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3 Features of Shakespeare's drama
The first period （1590~1600） The second period (1601 ~ 1607) The third period (1608~ 1613)