Puritans
Soliloquies
Shakespeare Sonnets
The Renaissance
Mystery
100
He became blind.
What happened to John Milton when he turned 44?
100
A monologue of a character that speaks out his ideas. However, the audience can hear him/her !
What is a soliloquy?
100
Death and time!
What are the Themes of Sonnet 73?
200
The Cavaliers
What were the people who fought against the Puritans called?
200
To be alive, or to be dead.
Paraphrase " To be, or not to be". (The line only)
200
An extended metaphor.
What is a conceit?
200
King Henry 8th
Who was called the Renaissance man?
200
The Tillbury speech. To the English Commoners.
What was the name of the speech given by Queen Elizabeth when the Spanish Armada was attacking? To whom was it addressed to?
300
The Puritans were a group of English Reformed Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England from all Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England was only partially reformed.
Who are the puritans?
300
Varies
Find a figure of speech in Hamlet and Explain it
300
Iambic pentameter
In what meter are the Shakespearean sonnets written?
300
Are the people who went back to the Greek and Roman classics, they found ethics and morals that agreed with Christianity They took ideas from the Romans and Greeks.
Who Are Humanists
400
The parable of talents; People should use their skills given by God instead of wasting it.
What is the Name of The parable used in Milton's sonnet? what is the moral lesson?
400
Short candle, walking shadow, a player on the stage, a tale told by an idiot.
What is Macbeth comparing life to?
400
In the couplet.
Find the turn in sonnet 73. (Page 318)
400
Bare ruined choirs
What Allusion from Shakespeare's poems refers to Henry 8th destruction of the churches?
400
14 line poem with a specific meter and rhyme scheme
What is a sonnet?
500
Second speaker is Patience. Varies.
Who is the second speaker in the sonnet? What is he/she advising him?
500
He sees life as short and passes really fast. There is no way you can affect life through actions.
What is Macbeth's view on life?
500
Themes of love and time, structure
What do all of the sonnets have in common?
500
1465-1600
Without opening your Books, what year did the Renaissance start and when did it end?
500
Macbeth; Death of sleep
What is the allusion in Hamlet? to what does he allude to?
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