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1 The Life Of Shakespeare By:Ajanay Hines, Aja Ingram, and Cheryl Wimberley Perry

2 Education William Shakespeare was born 23 April 1564 He was born in: Stratford-upon-Avon, a small English market town located 100 miles northwest of location. Stratford-upon-Avon, an small English market. Biographers made Shakespeare to be poor and uneducated, that wasn't really the case At age 4 or 5 he was enrolled in the kings new school There are no records for the school so we don’t know exactly when he entered and left

3 Major Work his plays have been made into movies His contribution to the English language is probably larger than that of anyone else plays still rank as the greatest dramas ever produced in the English language four centuries after they were written.

4 Interesting Facts He put a curse on anyone daring to move his body from that final resting place. Is father was a money lender and was accused of lending money at the rate of 20% and 25%. Shakespeare never published any of his plays himself. All of Shakespeare's family members were illiterate. Shakespeare was eighteen when he married Anne Hathaway in 1582. Died on his birthday

5 Shakespeare Family Shakespeare's mother was born Mary Arden, the daughter of a well-to-do landowner in a lesser branch of an aristocratic family. William was the third of eight children William was the first born son of Mary and John Shakespeare.

6 Shakespeare William Ending Shakespeare lived more than 400 years ago. He died at 52 He retired from London in 1610 Died April 23 1616 Believed to have died in the house his son-in- law would have attended, who happened to be the town physician On truth his exact death date is not recored

7 Reference Page http://www.biography.com/people/william- shakespeare-9480323 http://www.biography.com/people/william- shakespeare-9480323 http://www.williamshakespearefacts.net/ http://www.nosweatshakespeare.com/resources/shak espeare-facts/ http://www.nosweatshakespeare.com/resources/shak espeare-facts/ http://absoluteshakespeare.com/trivia/facts/facts.htm http://www.bl.uk/treasures/shakespeare/basics.html http://shakespeare.about.com/od/shakespeareslife/a/s hakespeare-death.htm http://shakespeare.about.com/od/shakespeareslife/a/s hakespeare-death.htm


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