tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973018623460480035.post4741865346900185860..comments2022-04-03T08:50:19.587-07:00Comments on 3UwithSLe: Should Shakespeare still be taught in high school English classes?Sarah Lehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12888625789568300137noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-973018623460480035.post-30973341670586410592013-06-17T11:08:11.294-07:002013-06-17T11:08:11.294-07:00Very true, but at the same time, most people do ha...Very true, but at the same time, most people do have trouble understanding it even if they are at an academic level. And although there are several ways to help your understanding like translations and summaries, I personally think that is a waste of time in English class because you are there to learn more about how to write properly, not how to translate and understand old English plays. I agree that there are some very good literary devices etc. in Shakespeare but I also think that you can find the same amount of literary devices, themes and powerful messages in other texts that are much easier to read and don't take any extra time to translate or understand.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com