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21 Cards in this Set
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When did Shakespeare die?
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in 1616
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How many children did Shakespeare have, and what are their names?
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3: Susanna, Hamnet, and Judith
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What did Shakespeare write and how many? (2)
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-sonnets- 154
-plays- 37 |
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Who is Shakespeare's wife?
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Anne Hathaway
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How did Shakespeare die?
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his death was a mystery, but it was thought to be by disease
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True/False: His works were meant to be published
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false
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Where was Shakespeare born?
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Stratford-upon-Avon
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When did start and end school?
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He started around the age of 6 or 7 and ended around the age 13 or 14
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True/False: He was responsible for the creation of globe theater.
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true
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What is iambic pentameter?
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10 syllables-unstressed/stressed
ex. But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks? |
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Who are the characters in the balcony scene?
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-Romeo Montague
-Juliet Capulet -Nurse |
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What is happening at the balcony?
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Romeo is expressing his love to Juliet, and they talk about getting married.. she leaves a few times but comes back to say goodbye and how sad she is to leave because she loves him
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Fill in the blank:
O Romeo, Romeo! _____ ___ __Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy ____; Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my ____, And I'll no longer be a _____ |
-wherefore art thou
-name -love -Capulet |
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Fill in the blank:
If they do see thee, they will ___ ___. |
murder thee
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Fill in the blank:
O, swear not by the ___, the _____ ____. |
-moon
-inconstant moon |
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Fill in the blank:
O, speake again, ____ ___! |
-bright angel
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Fill in the blank:
But, ___! What ____ through yonder ____ breaks? |
-soft
-light -window |
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Fill in the blank:
It is the ___, and Juliet is the ___. |
-east
-sun |
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Simile
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a comparison between unlike objects that uses like or as
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Metaphor
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a comparison between unlike obects that does not use like or as
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Personification
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giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects
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