Shakespeare Flashcards

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Where was the guy born

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Stradford-upon-Avon

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What year was he born in

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1564

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whom was he born to

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John and Marry

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4
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What year was he ended in

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1616

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5
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how old was he when he died

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52

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6
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what age did he get married at

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18

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7
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who did he marry

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Anne Hathaway

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8
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how old was she when they married

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26

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9
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How many children did he have

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3

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10
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What happened to his family

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he abandoned them

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11
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what does renaissance mean

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rebirth

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12
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where did it originate

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Italy

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13
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where did it spread

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England

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14
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ren. renewed interest in _______,________,_______,and_______

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science, commerce, philosophy, and arts

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ren. had an emphasis on ______ and _______

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individualism and freedom

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16
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How long did the Elizabethean age last

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1558-1603

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17
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what happended during her age

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renaissance peaked, last of tudors

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18
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did Elizabeth ever marry

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no

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19
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who was a pateron of shakespeare

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Queen Elizabeth

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20
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how many plays did Shakespeare write

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37

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21
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how many comedies did he write

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9

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22
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how many tradgidies did he write

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6

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23
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how many histories did he write

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4

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24
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what was another thing he wrote about

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problems

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how many sonnets did he write
154
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example of his sonets
dark lady, young man, old man
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the sonnets were usally
numbered
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how many quatrains were there usally
3
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how many lines were these quatrains
4
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what did the sonnets also contain
rhyme couplets
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how many rhyme couplets were there usally
2
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10 syllables, stressed and unstressed
iambic pentameter
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what was his rhyme scheme
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
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UNRHYMED, IAMBIC PENATMETER
Blankverse
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one person speaking
soliloque
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traits of a silioque
one person is standing on the stage | only meant for the audience to hear
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One person speakign on stage with other people on the stage, only meant for the audience to hear
aside
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Where did the wealthy sit in the theater
the upper decks
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young men dressed up to play _______ roles
female
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where did the poor stay in the theater
towards the stage
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play of words/phrases
pun
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example of puns
dead as a doornail, luaghing-stock, its all greek to me
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reference to a person, place, or thing
allusion
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human to reliene emotional internaity
comic relief
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a type of drama, opposed to comedy, that depicts aclium that in jerious and complete and looks to the downfall of the protagonist
tragedy
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tragedy was taken from
aristotle
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aristotle's term for the emotional lyrlrieme the audience feels after a tragedy
catharsis
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excessive pride toward or defiance of the gods, leading to nemesis/excessive pride
hubris
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a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine.
hamartia
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a downfall in his own fault
tragic flaw
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tragic flaw is not _____ ______. It inches before his ______ and increases _______, some gain of self knowlage
pure loss awarenes self knowlage
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the hero is ussally ______ but not ______
good but not perfect
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the hero's fortune is not wholly ______. The punishment _____ the crime
despared, greeds
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When was the globe theather built
1599
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Where was the globe theather located
Bank of river thames
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what was the structure
3 stories, wooden frame, open courtyard, raised platform stage
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What were the names of the competing theathers
the theatre, the rose
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where did the rich seat
seats, 3rd deck
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what did the rich enjoy about the plays
the flowery verses
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what did the rich understand in the plays because they were educated
allusions, metaphors
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where did the poor sit
on the ground
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what did the poor enjoy about the plays
puns, crude humor, and prose
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what were they called
groundlings and penny stinkers
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what were the living conditions of actors
wondering nomads
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were there any curtains
no
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was the scenery big
no
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what two things did the theatres have
props and sound effects
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did they have elegant coustumes
yes
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how did the theatres get these coustumes
dontanted from rich