William Shakespeare

 by Tomás, Lautaro and Ana Clara

- William Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford, England.

- He was a poet and an actor.

- He had seven siblings.

- He married a woman called Anne Hathaway and they had three children.

- He wrote 37 plays, plus poems and sonnets. (William Shakespeare - The British Library (bl.uk)

- He started acting in 1592.

- He had an intensive education in latin grammar and literature in the school.

- He died the same day that he was born, but 52 years later.

- It is said that he died of a fever caused by drinking, but it is not known if this is true or not.

- He is one of the most recognized writers in the world despite having died several centuries ago.

Romeo and Juliet. 
Genre: romantic, tragedy.
Characters: Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, Mercutio, Friar Lawrence, Capulet, Lady Capulet, Montague, Lady Montague, Benvolio, ...
Plot: In Italy there are two powerful families that are enemies. The children of those families, Romeo and Juliet, fall in love, not knowing that they are from enemy houses, and gradually become involved in chaos when their families find out that they love each other.

The reason that we chose William Shakespeare:

 We chose William Shakespeare, because he is our role model. He was a good and a very intelligent person. He wrote lots of books, mainly plays, that we love, for example: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, etc. He was the most important writer in the English language.