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28 Cards in this Set
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Where Shakespeare was born |
Stratford upon Avon |
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When Shakespeare was born |
April 23, 1564 |
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What languages William translated on grammar school |
English to Latin
Latin to English |
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Anne Hathaway |
Shakespeare's wife |
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London |
What city Shakespeare left home for |
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The theater Shakespeare partly owned |
The globe |
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Selling tickets at the globe |
How Shakespeare made most of his money |
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John and Mary shakespeare |
Shakespeare's parents |
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Glovemaker |
John Shakespeare's profession |
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November 1582 |
When Shakespeare got married |
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Shakespeare's children |
Hament, Judith (twins) and Susanna (oldest) |
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Lord chamberlains men (kings men) |
The acting company Shakespeare worked for |
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The number of plays Shakespeare wrote |
37 |
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The number of sonnets Shakespeare wrote |
154 |
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April 23, 1616 |
The date Shakespeare died in Stratford at age 50 |
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Parish church |
Where he was buried |
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The year the Spanish Armada was defeated |
1588 |
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The life expectancy of most people |
30 years |
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Act of supremacy |
The monarch listens to god |
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The year the globe opened |
1599 |
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1613 |
The year the globe burnt down |
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Apron |
Part of the stage that the crowd surrounded |
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Trapdoor |
Leads into hell area |
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Tiring house |
Backstage area with storage and offices |
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The heavens |
Painted with zodiac signs above the stage |
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Groundlings |
Poor spectators on ground floor (admission= 1 penny) |
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Galleries |
3 tiers of seats |
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The flag |
A white flag meant a show would be held that day |
