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41 Cards in this Set
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TYPES OF COMMAS?
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linker, coordinator, introducer, interupter
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WHEN DO YOU USE COLONS?
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-"because" can be put where the colons are located
-listing |
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RENAISSANCE?
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means "rebirth"
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GLOBE THEATER?
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-where shakespears plays were performed
-3 levels -burnt down then rebuilt |
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QUEEN ELIZABETH?
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-liked will
-had the power to stop his plays -queen of the time period |
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WHERE WAS SHAKESPEAR BORN?
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Stratford Upon Avon
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ROMANTIC COMEDY?
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-love, romance, funny
-2 people wanting to be together, only together at the very end |
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WHEN A PERSON TALKS ALONE ON STAGE?
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soliloqui
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SHAKESPEARS BIRTHDATE?
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April 23, 1564
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SHAKESPEARS DEATH?
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April 23, 1616
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DESCRIBE SHAKESPEAR LONDON
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-loud, dirty place
-violence occured |
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FLAG?
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flies the day of the play
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GALLERIES?
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seat where the upper class watch the plays
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GROUNDLINGS?
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poor people who stand in fronT of the stage
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PLATFORM STAGE
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where the play was performed
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PIT
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open area where groundlings stood
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SIGN
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atlas holding the globe
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TIRING HOUSE
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dressing rooms
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TRUMPET
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players signify when plays are starting
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QUINCE
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-director of a play
-plays thisbees father |
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SNUG
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plays the roll of the lion
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SNOUT
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plays the wall and pyramus's father
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FLUTE
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plays thisbee
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STARVELING
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plays the moon and thisbees mother
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BOTTOM
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he wanted to play all the rolls, puck turns him into a donky head, titania falls in love with him, plays the part of pyramus, weaver
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OBERON
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king of fairies, maried to titania, put spell on demetrius and titania, wanted blue boy
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TITANIA
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queen of faries, takes care of blue boy, falls in love with bottom, married to oberon
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PUCK
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likes to mess with mortals, puts potion on lysander. ( makes stool relocate, makes water spill on you,
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LYSANDER
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in love with hermia, potion makes him fall in love with helena, not accepted by egeus, marrys hermia in end
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HERMIA
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short, in lover with lysander, marrys lysander in end, daughter of egeus, forced to marry demetrius
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HELENA
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no body loves her at first, in love with demetrius, lysander and demetrius fall in love with her, mayys demetrius
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DEMETRIUS
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in love with hermia because of forced marriage, potion to love helena, marrys helena
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THESEUS
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duke of athens, captured hippolyta then married her, whole book is four days preparing for their wedding
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HIPPOLYTA
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queen of amazon women, forced to marry thesus,
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EGEUS
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father of hermia, wants hermia to marry demetrius, does care when demetrius ends engagement, allows her to marry lysander
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PHILOSTRATE
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the wedding planner, picks plays, doesnt want to pick quine's play but thesus decides against it
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QUINCE
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director of the play, plays thisbees father, carpenter
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WALL
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played by snout, divided pyramus and thisbees, kink in wall let them talk
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INSTEAD OF MOONLIGHT
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man wearing rough cast and loam, holding a lantern
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LION
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played by snug the joiner
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BLUE BOY
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titantia was friends with his mom while she was pregnant, died givng birth, he is mortal, she brought him to fairy world, oberon want him as a servant, she refuses
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