merchant of venice

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  • 1. By
    SiddharthUppal
    XI-I

2. Play By William Shakespeare
3. INDEX
About William Shakespeare
Shakespeare's Style of writing
Introduction
Synopsis
Characters
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4. Biographical Information

  • Born: Stratford-Upon Avon, England April 23, 1564

5. Parents, John and Mary (Arden) 6. Married Anne Hathaway, November, 1582 7. Three children: Susanna, Hamnet, and JudithShakespeares Birthplace
8. The Bard
Playwright, Poet, Actor

  • Sometime in the 1580's William Shakespeare left his family to pursue a career as a playwright, poet, and actor in London.

9. His success was immense.Shakespeare is known to have written 154 sonnets and 37 plays. 10. In fact, so prolific was Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets, that a sonnet form has been named for him.The Shakespearean sonnet is 14 lines long with a rhyme scheme: abab, cdcd, efef,gg.