William Shakespeare
Life of Shakespeare Born April 23, 1564 in Stratford on Avon Father - John Shakespeare Mother - Mary Shakespeare Married at age 18 to Anne Hathaway Anne was 8 years older 3 kids - Susanna, Hamnet and Judith (Twins)
Shakespeare s Career Moved to London 1st English Playhouse The Theater Later The Globe Actors : Expert fencers Acrobats Singers and dancers All male
Shakespeare Theater Queen Elizabeth loved the theater Used pigs blood Flag was raised during performances. Black for tragedy, white for comedy, and red for historical. Pit - peasants (1/2 penny) Objective - to make money Puritans hated the theater - Chapels of Satan
The Globe Shakespeare helped to start The Globe theater in 1599. It was shut down by the Puritans in 1642. They leveled the building 2 years later to build tenements. It was reconstructed in 1997 on the original foundation.
Shakespeare s Death Died in 1616 on his birthday Epitaph: Blest be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones
William Shakespeare Considered by many to be the greatest writer ever. He wrote comedies, tragedies, and histories. He created many of the expressions we use today.
Shakespeare Sayings Knock, knock! Who s there? Lie low Heart of gold Love is blind So-so Good riddance! Fight fire with fire Seen better days Send him packing. Too much of a good thing.
Shakespeare Sayings Come what may not slept a wink Wear your heart on your sleeve. Laughing Stock For goodness sake The game is up What s done is done Full circle Dead as a doornail Green eyed monster Vanish into thin air
Shakespeare Sayings A piece of work A sorry sight Wild goose chase break the ice In a pickle breathed his last makes your hair stand on end off with his head
Globe Theater
Stage and Balcony
Interior View
Interior - Pit
Sources
Video List films by their title. Include the name of the director, the distributor, and the release year. If relevant, list performer names after the director s name. Use the abbreviation perf. to head the list. End the entry with the appropriate medium of publication (e.g. DVD, VHS, Laser disc). Ed Wood. Dir. Tim Burton. Perf. Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette. Touchstone, 1994. DVD.
Title: William Shakespeare: Life of Drama Director: Bill Harris Distributor: A&E Biography Year: 1996 Format: VHS
Lecture Notes It s not on the handout, what do we do??? Go to: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/ 747/01/
Lecture Notes Information needed: Speeches, Lectures, or Other Oral Presentations (including Conference Presentations) Provide the speaker s name. Then, give the title of the speech (if any) in quotation marks. Follow with the name of the meeting and organization, the location of the occasion, and the date. Use the descriptor that appropriately expresses the type of presentation (e.g., Address, Lecture, Reading, Keynote Speech, Guest Lecture, Conference Presentation). Remember to use the abbreviation n.p. if the publisher is not known; use n.d. if the date is not known. Example: Stein, Bob. "Computers and Writing Conference Presentation." Purdue University. Union Club Hotel, West Lafayette, IN. 23 May 2003. Keynote Address.
Name: Katherine Hays Name of Lecture: Shakespeare Background Notes Organization: Pioneer Valley High School Location: Santa Maria, CA, Room 304 Date: 10/14/13 or in MLA: 10 Oct. 2013 Type of Presentation: Lecture Notes
Your Assignment Step One: Find your Textbook Book with More Than One Author The first given name appears in last name, first name format; subsequent author names appear in first name last name format. Gillespie, Paula, and Neal Lerner. The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Peer Tutoring. Boston: Allyn, 2000. Print. If there are more than three authors, you may choose to list only the first author followed by the phrase et al. (Latin for "and others") in place of the subsequent authors' names, or you may list all the authors in the order in which their names appear on the title page. (Note that there is a period after al in et al. Also note that there is never a period after the et in et al. ). Wysocki, Anne Frances, et al. Writing New Media: Theory and Applications for Expanding the Teaching of Composition. Logan: Utah State UP, 2004. Print.
Your Mission Step One: Find your Textbook Write down the source information Find at least one fact on pages 764-767 that you can use in your paper. Organize your sources and get your outline done as soon as possible.
Your Mission Step Two: Find one more source You need to find at least one more fact from one more source. A website is fine, but make sure the source is reputable (no Wikipedia!).
Sources & Outlines Plan on spending about an hour outside of class on this project, if you stay on task and are decent on the computer. You ll either spend that hour now, doing your handouts, or at the end, typing on your own.