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Shakespearean Language

Text Shakespearean Language

TLF ID M021358

This resource for students is the first in a series of three entitled 'Introduction to Shakespeare', which focuses mainly on 'The Taming of the Shrew'. Students are asked to write sentences in modern English which feature a common word from Shakespeare's time. A link to Shakespearean insults is then provided and students are asked to write an argument between two people, using Shakespearean language, using the link and another - Shakespearean Insult Generator.

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Educational details

Year level

9

Topics Text structure Creating texts Elizabethan theatre Editing Language conventions Language evolution
Learning area
  • English

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  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Brett Lamb
  • Organization: Brett Lamb
  • URL: http://lessonbucket.com
  • Publisher
  • Name: Brett Lamb
  • Organization: Brett Lamb
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: http://lessonbucket.com
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  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Text
Rights
  • © Brett Lamb. Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.