Why has there been a downfall of English ever since Shakespeare passed away?

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anonymous · Answer

wrong question- there has simply been development of English since Shakespeare - building on his work just as he built on Spencer and Marlowe. He used a lot of made up words- some have stuck but many have not - development includes a refining and paring down as well as an expansion of vocabulary.

anonymous · Answer

over time what is in style changes, and also advances in technology have droven us away from shakesphere, however ove the past couple years it has made a major comeback in the theather world, where shakespheare is still a very popular topic today along with broadway musicals