Comedies
This comedy was adapted into the film Ten Things I Hate About You.
What is Taming of the Shrew?
In this tragedy, two teenagers fall in love despite their feuding families.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
This states the main idea of your essay
What is the thesis statement?
This is when you use someone else's words or generative AI without citation.
What is plagiarism?
In the original productions of Shakespeare's plays, boys played the _________ roles.
What is female?
In this comedy, a twin brother and sister are shipwrecked on an island.
What is Twelfth Night?
The famous "to be or not to be" speech is from this tragedy.
What is Hamlet?
This should focus on only one supporting point.
What is a body paragraph?
This follows a quote or paraphrase and gives credit to the writer.
What is an in-text citation/time stamp?
This character disguises herself as a boy to get a job.
Who is Viola?
In this comedy, a jealous fiancé rejects his bride at the altar.
What is Much Ado About Nothing?
This tragedy is often considered the tragic version of Much Ado About Nothing.
What is Othello?
You need this to support your claims.
What is evidence/quotations?
This is the best place to find peer-reviewed academic articles.
What is the library?
This character tells his friend that jealousy is "the green eyed monster."
Who is Iago?
A Shakespearean comedy usually ends with this.
What is marriage?
This philosopher wrote The Poetics, a work of literary criticism that first defined tragedy.
Who is Aristotle?
The quote __________ technique helps you introduce and explain quotes.
What is sandwich?
This website ending indicates that it is likely a reliable source.
What is .edu, .gov, or .org?
This is one characteristic of the tragic hero.
What is he causes his own downfall/he is a decent but flawed person/his downfall produces catharsis
True or false: Shakespeare's comedies address many of the same themes as his tragedies.
What is true?
This is a feeling of pity and terror inspired by a tragic hero's downfall.
What is catharsis?
This type of error occurs when you connect two independent clauses with only a comma.
What is a comma splice?
This is a source that comments on or provides context for an original, creative work.
What is a secondary source?
What type of English did Shakespeare speak?
What is Early Modern English?