Refer to the Newsela article "Alas, Shakespeare Won't Be Taught in This Class." What is Christine Baker's argument in favor of teaching the works of William Shakespeare? Shakespeare will give her students ideas of how to improve their own lives. The themes presented by Shakespeare are easily relatable for her students. Her students will develop an appreciation for English literature as a result of reading Shakespeare's works. Shakespeare's works are akin to those of modern-day writers.
