FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Question
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French
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Latin
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Japeanease
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shakespeare would have learned Latin while at this school, since the study of Latin was central to most Elizabethan education. His education ended after grammar school, and Shakespeare did not attend university.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although Shakespeare likely had some lessons in English, Latin composition and the study of Latin authors like Seneca, Cicero, Ovid, Virgil, and Horace would have been the focus of his literary training.
Detailed explanation-3: -The boys studied authors such as Terence, Virgil, and Horace in their original Latin. In fact, the students were even expected to speak Latin to each other in the playground or at home. We can see the influence of these Classical writers, particularly Ovid, in Shakespeare’s poems and plays.
Detailed explanation-4: -Shakespeare would have learned his letters, then how to combine them, and then finally learning to read using the Lord’s prayer. Eventually he would also learn Latin and Greek.
Detailed explanation-5: -They studied grammar, from dawn to dusk, six days a week, all the year round. Grammar – Latin grammar.