When we learn about history we learn about how we have progressed in the world. This has two different uses. To help use as a guide on not repeating mistakes, and to know what has been successful in the past to help build the future. This is extremely important in the way a society can prosper, or fall. Sojourner truth is a great example for women's rights, she has helped shape society as …show more content…
They show what was normal during the time it was written and provide wonderful examples of amazing pieces of literature. William shakespeare is an amazing playwright to teach in school. The way he writes his plays, for example the play Romeo and Juliet is about a man falling madly in love with a woman and because of that they ultimately die together. This play can be interpreted in many different way but the way it is written in an amazing example for students to learn about how literature can be written.
Most people don’t understand what the point is of learning about history or reading old texts like plays. Both are extremely important to how text will be written in the future and how far we can progress as a society. Learning about history is the only way to save time, by avoiding mistakes we have made in the past. While reading and teaching about old literature is the best way to learn how text can be used to convey what you are thinking. Though the only way to learn both of these important subject efficiently is to teach them in school.
Old literature, like plays, and pieces of history are very important to teach in school. They help shape the way we think and make decisions in the future. Without history there would be no progress made in the world. While without old literature there will not be an effective enough way to help teach students about how literature can be used to express their