William+Shakespeare+P2

=William Shakespeare: = Johanan Campos

**Background **
**William Shakepeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564.He was the son of John Shakespeare and Mary Arolen which worked as glovers.He married at 18 with Anne Hathaway. Shakespeare sadly died of a fever on April 23, 1616. Here you will learn about his life and achievements .**

Childhood
===Shakespeare helped his dad with his job, a glover. He was an actor and loved to watch plays at play houses. He went to school at Kings New School or otherwise known as a charter school. He learned there Latin which helped him later on in his play writing career. His school was under a governing body so his dad hired a private tutor. Shakespeare then left school at fifteen to do some clerical work in law. ===

**Career**


 * Shakespeare found a love for writing in 1590 - 1612. In 1594 Shakespeare's plays were only performed by Lord's Chamberlain Men which was a company. But, another company called Globe, contracted him and made him a wealthy man, owning the second biggest home in Stratford-upon- Avon. A Painting Of Shakespeare **

Achievements
===William Shakespeare made many accomplishments in his life. Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets, and 38 plays in his entire career life. He put alot of work in his poems and plays. Shakespeare wrote about all sorts of subjects, like, comedies, historical, and tragedies. One of the tragedies he is famous for is Romeo & Juliet. In that play Romeo and Juliet fall in love, but Juliet is asleep,Romeo kills himself thinking that Juliet is dead. Then Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead and kills herself. This is also one of the examples of a surprise ending stories Shakespeare loved to write. Shakespeare also loved to use unique words. He used over 29,066 unique words that no one ever heard. ===

Influence on the World
===William Shakespeare influenced on a lot of things. For example, Shakespeare influenced on the English language by introducing nearly 3000 words to the language. Schools today teach their students about Shakespeare because he uses alot of rich vocabular y. ===

//**The Life of William Shakespeare**// media type="youtube" key="VcwSLtSW44Q" height="315" width="420" align="center"