ThelifeofShakespeare. Task1–Timeline:Shakespeare’slife-events

ThelifeofShakespeare

Timelinefor task1–events

Task1–Timeline: Shakespeare’slife-events

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William’sparents, JohnShakespeareandMaryArden, weremarried.

WilliamwasborninStratford-upon-Avon.

William startedschool.

WilliammarriedAnneHathaway.

William and Anne’s first child Susanna was born, five months after theirwedding.

William and Annehadmorechildren, twinsJudithandHamnet.

Whenthetwinswereborn, William startedworkinginthetheatreinLondon.

Afterhestartedworkinginthetheatre, William wrotehisfirst plays.

WilliamandAnne’sson Hamnetdied, agedeleven.

AfterHamnet’sdeath, Williambought‘NewPlace’, abighouseinStratford.

William actedinaplay atthetheatreforthelasttime.

WilliamdiedinStratford-upon-Avon.

Students: with your group, put the events in Shakespeare’s life in the correct order. Matcheacheventtoadate.