Shakespears language

-William Shakespeare
Was one of the most important

writers,actors,poets and playwrights at the

time of Humanism and the Renaissance
He was always considered English national
poet.
He has enormous number of works in his
biografy,which are at the same time worldwide
literature and enjoyment for all intellectuals
His plays have been translated into every
european language and played even in a small
theatres.
His art icludes collaborations, consist of
approximately38 playes ,2 narrative
poems154 sonnets ,etc..

Shakespears language
The English language has changed a

great deal over the last few hundred

years, and it is still changing.
Because language is alive.
He has also enriched english
vocabulary
Some of words in use during
Shakespeare's day either have
different meanings today or have
been nearly forgotten.

Here is a list of the most common words in

Shakespear you might not be familiar with:
anonright now, OR I come right

away.Anon, good nurse!Speak!

artare, OR skillThou artdead; no
physicians art can save you.
dost or dothdoes or doDost thou know the
time?
erebeforeWe must leave ere daybreak.
faingladlyI fain would bake Mr. Love cookies
if I could get an A.
fiean exclamation of dismay or disgustYou
cheated?Fie upon it!ORFie!Are you mad?
harklisten.Hark to the owl, OR Hark!The
herald angels sing!
hitherhere..Come hither, young lad.
thitherthereLook to the eastthither doth the

sun arise.

 marryindeedHe says I should respond

quickly; marry, I want to.

pray/pritheea polite way of asking
somethingI prithee answer the
question.
saucycheeky; sassyHence, thou saucy
boy!
Sirraha term of address used for
inferiorsSirrah, bring the letter over
here.
theeyouWhen will I see thee next?
thouyouThou art a villain.
thyyourThy name is more hateful than
thy face
whencefrom where..Whence came that
news? OR Return to whence you came.

A little bit fun for the end

(To be or
not to
be,thats
the
question)
-Hamlet

Anja Marjanovi