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Why are Shakespeare's plays considered difficult for modern students to understand?



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Shakespere left out, rearranged, or altered words so that they fit the structure of his verse

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Because they use archaic language and speak in poetic rhythm

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In Shakespeare's plays, there is many references to the culture of the day, such as common idioms and sayings. Also, there aren't many people these days familiar with narrative poetry, so it can be hard to decipher.

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