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Signet Classics Teacher's Guides: Shakespeare
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Ann V.
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To download or not to download is often the question for teacher’s guides, especially for instructors who are old hands at using the bard’s plays in their classrooms. These guides are the stuff teachers dream about, full of background information about Shakespeare, the individual plays, scene-by-scene synopses, activities, discussion questions, and writing prompts. Boldness be your friend, and check out this collection of guides for 18 of William Shakespeare’s plays.
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william shakespeare, british history, dramatic plays, character foil, critical thinking, the war of the roses, the hundred years war, king richard iii, villains, tragedies, allegories, literary analysis, historical context, cleopatra, foreshadowing, denouement, the tempest, british imperialism, imperialism, colonialism, magic, utopia, sexual harassment, much ado about nothing, comedy, inferences, puns, othello, racism, jealousy, symbolism, dramatic irony, literary themes, universal themes, the merchant of venice, character motivation, stereotypes, characterization, motivation, prejudice, antisemitism, the taming of the shrew, as you like it, soliloquies, critical reading, romeo and juliet, iambic pentameter, twelfth night, sarcasm, macbeth, iambic verse, tragic heroes, julius caesar, active reading, literary devices, plot structure, hamlet
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