We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It's astonishing. It pours out of him.
Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
Shakespeare is a permanent presence in the English letters.
Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.
Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently.
This is not writing at all. Indeed, I could say that Shakespeare surpasses literature altogether, if I knew what I meant.
Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.
Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head.
With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
Shakespeare doesn't really write subtext, you play the subtext.