The Real Shakespeare
By Ankit Pradhan
Is Shakespeare!!!!!
Information
- plays written under his name,
- records of his marriage and children exist
- He was an actor in London and therefore has had experience with plays and could write good ones based on audience reactions
- Records of him buying land have been found
- Shakespeare died a wealthy man
- Married Anne Hathaway when she was 26 and he was 18 because she was pregnant
- Records of his children exist
- Wrote 37 plays, 154 sonnets
- Owned a theatre
- Although he did collaborate with other play writers to create some plays
- Shakespeare's signature are on the original documents
- He was a successor play write and also a successful business man, he led double lives
- It is suggested he wrote around 20 more plays, which were lost in time
- Plays stopped after he died
- Lived in the era
Annotated bibliography
"William Shakespeare." William Shakespeare. Julia Cleave, William Leahy, Mark Rylance, Lisa Wilson, n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.This site is managed by a Shakespearean trust, they have their information from reliable places and is a good first place to look. It gives information on all the suspects, so it isn't completely biased. And it supports my thesis by giving information as to why Shakespeare wrote Shakespeare,
"Welcome." Welcome. Shakespeare Authorship Coalition, n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2014.This is the site to find information that I need to dispute. This has information on why Shakespeare wrote it and some authors letters who didn't believe it was he who wrote it. It also has news about the conspiracy theories and events.
"Shakespeare Facts: Read Facts About William Shakespeare." No Sweat Shakespeare RSS2. No Sweat Shakespeare, n.d. Web. 26 Mar. 2014.This site proves my point that Shakespeare did write Shakespeare by listing all the facts about his life and proving he did write his things. This site is also non biased because it is simply listing facts about him. This site also gives facts about where he lived, when he lived, his wealth, and many other things proving he wrote his works.