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William Shakespeare was born on
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April 23, 1564
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William Shakespeare died on
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April 23, 1616
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William Shakespeare born in
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Stratford on Avon
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William Shakespeare's patents were
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John and Mary(Arden)Shakespeare
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For education William Shakespeare..
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attended grammar school until age 16
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William Shakespeare studied
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Latin, Greek, Literature, and History NO RECORD OF EDUCATION BEYOND THIS
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William Shakespeare's wife was
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Anne Hathaway
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William Shakespeare's wife was how many years older than him
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6 years older than him
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Name William Shakespeare's kids
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Susanna (twins) Hamnet and Judith
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What did William Shakespeare do as work in London
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worked as an actor, poet, playwright
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How many plays did William Shakespeare write
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36, none published until after his death.
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What was William Shakespeare's acting group called
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Chamberlain's men...later known as The King's Men
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William Shakespeare acted in the
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globe theater
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what form did William Shakespeare write in
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blank verse
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What did William Shakespeare's writings consist of
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poetry, histories, tragedies, and comedies
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What did William Shakespeare base his writings on
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familiar history and literature of his time
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William Shakespeare's writings are still reflective of ....
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humanity today
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Which writing is William Shakespeare's best tragedy
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"Hamlet"
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tragedy...
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tragedy attempts to portray the grandeur of the human spirit
