During this time it is believed that Shakespeare had written many poems and sonnets. ... In the exact same year, he had invested an amount of 60 pounds into the second biggest home in Stratford, the New Place. ...

• Word Count: 403
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

In "The Taming of the Shrew" the introduction to Katharina, said by Gremio and Hortensio, tells the reader that Katherine is the shrew and she will never manage to find a husband (Shr. 1.I.54-60). ... Unlike Katherine, who was provoked in the beginning of "The Taming of the Shrew" (Shr 1.I.54-60), Beatrice is unprovoked, yet harsh in her opinion towards Benedick. ... Katherine does not seem as a woman who would write love sonnets to Petruccio, when Beatrice does write them to Benedick (Ado 5.IV.88-90). ... Beatrice seems to switch her mood rapidly from writing love sonnets to insulting Benedic...

• Word Count: 1831
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School