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GradeSaver: Shakespeare's Sonnets Study Guide & Literature Essays
"Shakespeare's Sonnets Study Guide & Essays
Shakespeare's sonnets comprise 154 poems in sonnet form that were published in 1609 but likely written over the course of several years. "
The amazing web site of Shakespeare's Sonnets
(J.L.) The amazing web site of Shakespeare's sonnets
All the sonnets are provided here, with descriptive commentary attached to each one, giving explanations of difficult and unfamiliar words and phrases, and with a full analysis of any special problems of interpretation which arise. Follow the instructions below to find your way around. Sonnets by other Elizabethan poets are also included, Spenser, Sidney, Drayton and a few other minor authors. The poems of Sir Thomas Wyatt are also given, with both old and modern spelling versions, and with brief notes provided. Check the list below for full details of what is available.
Penn State's Electronic Classics Series Shakespeare in PDF Page
Penn State's Electronic Classics Series
Shakespeare in *.PDFs!
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For Teachers: How to use this site
Exploring Shakespeare
Hamlet, Macbeth and A Midsummer Night's Dream
BBC - Drama - 60 Second Shakespeare - Shakespeare's plays, themes and characters
Not sure which of Shakespeare's plays to cover? Chosen one, but need a quick refresher course on it?
Check out our fine range of 60 Second Shakespeare newspapers for quick summaries of the plot and characters of fourteen major Shakespeare plays.
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Not sure which of Shakespeare's plays to cover? Chosen one, but need a quick refresher course on it?
Check out our fine range of 60 Second Shakespeare newspapers for quick summaries of the plot and characters of fourteen major Shakespeare plays.
BBC - Drama - 60 Second Shakespeare - Homepage
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Creating your own interpretation of Shakespeare in one minute - make a film or audio, take a scene or whole play, keep it classic or make it modern, it's up to you
Romeo and Juliet @Web English Teacher
William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
Lesson plans and other teaching ideas
Romeo & Juliet
Study Guide for Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (1591?)
Intel Education: Designing Effective Projects: Romeo and Juliet: Insight into Ourselves
Unit Summary
Students research the historical background of Romeo and Juliet as well as Shakespeare’s time to better understand the play. After reading the play, students apply the themes and issues within the play to modern life, and they work on solutions to age-old problems, such as communicating with parents, combating hate crimes/violence, and preventing suicide. Students work in teams to make plans and products targeting their chosen issues to positively impact their communities. Each team researches the current needs and resources of the community, and determines a course of action.
Curriculum-Framing Questions
* Essential Question
How does literature help us better understand ourselves?
* Unit Question
Does fate control people's lives?
How does Shakespeare still speak to a 21st century audience?
* Content Questions
What is imagery, and what are some examples of how Shakespeare uses imagery in Romeo and Juliet to present a compelling and powerful message?
What are the themes and issues in Romeo and Juliet that are relevant to today?
Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet
Present unique Shakespeare material unavailable elsewhere on the Internet, such as
bullet A Shakespeare Timeline, which gives the key events of Shakespeare's life and work along with related documentary evidence. There are several supporting pages to the timeline:
* A Shakespeare genealogy. A chart showing the relevant family relationships and dates.
* A Shakespeare Timeline Summary Chart, showing the events of Shakespeare's life in outline along with important contemporary events and publications.
* A Shakespeare Biography Quiz. If you are brave enough, you may take the quiz before reading the timeline.
Open Source Shakespeare: search Shakespeare's works, read the texts
Open Source Shakespeare attempts to be the best free Web site containing Shakespeare's complete works. It is intended for scholars, thespians, and Shakespeare lovers of every kind. OSS includes the 1864 Globe Edition of the complete works, which was the definitive single-volume Shakespeare edition for over a half-century.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
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