The Renaissance Introduction: In history, there were many time periods, one in which was called the Renaissance Period. This period ran from about the early fourteenth century through the late fifteenth century and in French, Renaissance means “The Re-Birth”. It is defined in the American Heritage Dictionary by, “The humanistic revival of classical art, literature, and learning which originated in Italy in the fourteen century.” Before this time period, there was another period known as …showed first 75 words of 1721 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1721 total…literary works came to life, weather if it was a play or a book. One reason he is still studied and admired to this day is because; his works are relevant to that of realism and human feelings of present day. One may look in to one of Shakespeare’s works written in the in the fifteen hundreds and still relate them to present times. William Shakespeare, someone who will be remembered forever… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**