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Sunday

How to Pronounce Character Names in Shakespeare's As You Like It

While Shakespeare's As You Like It almost certainly takes place in France, not all of the characters have French names, and some of the French names are not said with French pronunciation!

There are definitely some tricky names among the more typical ones in this always-popular comedy. Click to watch the video!




Monday

VIDEO - How to Pronounce Character Names in Shakespeare's King Lear

You all really seem to dig these character pronunciation videos, so here's the latest one: King Lear! 

With names like Goneril, Curan, and Gloucester, this is a must-watch!


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VIDEO - 'Zounds!

... wait, what???

*Pretty much everyone's reaction when they first encounter the word " 'Zounds " in a Shakespeare play.

What does it mean? How do you pronounce it? Find out in this super-quick video!


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