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The most prominent writers
And their works

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William Shakespeare
- Poet
- Playwright
- Actor
- Theatre owner
- 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare
Hamlet
- Danisch prince
-"To be or not to be"

Romeo and Juliet
- Hostile families
- Not allowed together

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What could be a reason why Shakespeare is still well-known hundreds of years after his death?
A
He only wrote true stories
B
His works deal with timeless themes such as love, revenge, and death
C
He was the very first writer in history
D
His plays are all based on historical facts

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Christopher Marlowe
- 1564-1593
- Playwright
- Poet 
- Shakespeare
- Innovative


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Christopher Marlowe
Doctor Faustus
- Scholar
- Devil
- Magical powers

Tamburlaine the Great
- Tamburlaine's rise 
- Poetic language

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What is one reason Marlowe's plays were popular with audiences?
A
They were all based on real events from his own life
B
They included modern slang and jokes
C
His writing style was daring and innovative
D
They were all comedies with happy endings

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Edmund Spenser
- 1552-1599
- Poet
- Spenserian stanza
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Edmund Spenser
The Shepheardes Calender
- Beginning Renaissance
- 12 pastoral poems

The Faerie Queene
- Allegorical poem > metaphor
- Six books
- Moral quality

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Why might ''The Shepheardes Calender'' be considered an important work in English literary history?
A
Because it was the first poem ever written in English.
B
Because it marked the beginning of the English Renaissance in literature.
C
Because it was a direct translation of Latin pastoral poetry.
D
Because it was the first poem to include dramatic elements.

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