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Academic Focus: Metric analysis / Historical dialect interpretation. Engaging with diverse historical English builds phonetic agility, linguistic empathy, and reading stamina valued in selective entry exams.

O MY Luve’s like a red, red rose,

That’s newly sprung in June:

O my Luve’s like the melodie,

That’s sweetly play’d in tune.

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An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.

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William Shakespeare

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William Shakespeare1564–161616th-17th centuryEnglish Renaissance William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor whose sonnets and plays shaped Renaissance literature in English. His mastery of metaphor, dramatic structure, and characterization made him the central figure of the English literary canon and one of the most influential writers in world literature.

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  • Birth date: 23 April 1564 (traditional; baptised 26 April 1564)
  • Death date: 23 April 1616
  • Nationality: English

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