The Renaissance
This word means "rebirth"
What is the Renaissance?
In the old world view, people believed this was at the center of everything.
Who is God?
This period was named after this queen.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
He was the most famous writer of the time.
Who is William Shakespeare?
This is the name of Act 2, Scene 2 in Romeo and Juliet.
What is the Balcony Scene?
The Renaissance was a time of big changes in this continent.
What is Europe?
In the social order, this person came right below God.
Who is the King?
The Elizabethan Period was a time of culture, theatre, and this.
What is literature?
Shakespeare wrote about this many plays.
What is about 40?
In the quote “What’s in a name?”, Juliet questions the importance of this.
What is a name / family name?
During the Renaissance, people looked back at these two ancient civilizations.
What are ancient Greece and Rome?
The strict order continued with these three groups after the King.
What are people, animals, and plants?
During this period, this country became powerful and creative.
What is England?
Besides being a writer, Shakespeare was also an actor and a what?
What is a theatre owner?
In Act 3, Scene 2, Juliet hears the news that this person has been killed.
Who is Tybalt?
According to the presentation, people started thinking in new ways, which is called this.
What is enlightenment?
Humanism changed the focus from God to this.
What are humans?
Name one of the three things listed on the slide that grew during the Elizabethan Period.
Culture, theatre, or literature.
Shakespeare wrote these three types of plays.
What are history, comedy, and tragedy?
This famous work from 1516 was written by Thomas More.
What is Utopia?
According to the slide, society became richer and more what?
What is advanced?
Humanism taught that people could shape this for themselves.
What is their own future?
The presentation says England became not only powerful, but also this.
What is creative?
According to the slide, Shakespeare also wrote this number of sonnets.
What is 154?
This scene is a turning point because Juliet must choose between these two things.
What are family and love?