Category: Literature
Created by: Carissa
Number of Blossarys: 6
English (EN) We have always known of things to be real, but until Shakespeare made it negative we had no way of expressing the, "unreal"
Shudder had been used as a verb, but he made it acceptable as a noun in Timon of Athens.
This is a compound word invented by Shakespeare and seen in King John and Henry V.
While new-fangled may seem like a modern word, it was actually first used by Shakespeare in Love's Labour's Lost and As You Like It.
Gossip used to be a small group of your closest friends, but Shakespeare made it a verb in Comedy of Errors!
It is no surprise to anyone who has read Shakespeare's tragedies that he uses the word gloomy. What may be a surprise is that while it was a popular verb before, Shakespeare popularized it as an ...
Just like now in Shakespeare's time there were farms and houses. He was the first to create a compound term by combining to two words in The Merry Wives of Windsor.
