Across
- 2. Which theater's shares did William Shakespeare buy?
- 5. What examples can you give from modern English that have their roots in the work of Shakespeare?
- 8. Why might people today have difficulty reading Shakespeare's original plays?
- 10. What other aspects of Shakespeare's work made him so important to modern literature and culture?
- 11. What words and expressions did Shakespeare coin or introduce into the English language?
Down
- 1. What reasons might explain the spread of Shakespeare festivals across different countries of the world?
- 3. What city did William Shakespeare move to to become an actor?
- 4. Which club was William Shakespeare a member of?
- 6. How did Shakespeare's work influence the development of the English language?
- 7. In what country was William Shakespeare born?
- 9. Why do you think Shakespeare's works continue to receive so much attention and popularity?