We all know Shakespeare. He is a playwright, a poet and an actor. But something nags; is he so important that we must watch or read his writing? Is he so important that teachers are still stuck with his plays to teach us teenagers or children to understand his writing? Shakespeare should not be taught in the ninth grade curriculum because he is difficult to understand, he is not relevant, and his plays are meant to entertain not to be studied. First Shakespeare is to difficult to understand. “Most school children today don’t like him and don’t get him”(Robshaw). We don,t get his language, his poet and his acting that’s why everybody does not like him and get him. ”Teach outdated idioms that no one under the age of 40 uses” (Robshaw) pg 401-02. Know one under the age 40 uses could not teach William Shakespeare idioms it was hard to understand and hard to learn what he is trying to say. He was to outdated for us to know.
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We know he wrote plays and was an actor. But who was his family, what does he eat, why did he went to different countries to do different plays. That’s why we don’t that much about his life or what he does.“Works don’t reflect the cultural perspective needed in today's classroom.”(DeBlasis). His plays don’t relate to many cultures that are in today’s classrooms. That’s why William Shakespeare is not relevant to the classroom today and couldn’t know who he
We know he wrote plays and was an actor. But who was his family, what does he eat, why did he went to different countries to do different plays. That’s why we don’t that much about his life or what he does.“Works don’t reflect the cultural perspective needed in today's classroom.”(DeBlasis). His plays don’t relate to many cultures that are in today’s classrooms. That’s why William Shakespeare is not relevant to the classroom today and couldn’t know who he