Shakespeare Webquest

Use the document and links below to complete the webquest:

Shakespeare Webquest INSTRUCTIONS (doc)

Why Read Shakespeare?
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"How to Enjoy Reading Shakespeare"

Try Your Hand at Shakespeare
Folger Shakespeare Library

      For Fun:

10 Things You Might Not Know about Shakespeare

Shakespearean Insult Generator

Globe Theater Virtual Tour

The Globe Theater:
"Globe Heyday"

Bear baiting: a popular sport in Elizabethan England

"Shakespeare's Life"

"The Historical Context of Romeo and Juliet"

ROMEO:
If I profane with my unworthiest hand
This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this:
My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand
To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.
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