King Henry The VIII
Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. It’s a mnemonic device many of us learned as children to remember the fates of the six women
What is the fate of all women?
Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets which were published in 1609.
Sonnets that Shakespeare wrote
speech or writing that uses logic to try to change the wat people think
Argument
The speaker Expressing the beauty of the girl he is in love with and comparing it to a summers day.
Sonnet 18
The main character of the story who suffered a tragic death because of his ambition and desire.
Macbeth
He divorced two of his wives Catherine of Aragon and Anne of Cleves. Catherine of aragon kids Mary I of England, Henry, Duke of Cornwall. Anne of Cleves gave him no kids.
Who were the wives he divored and there kids?
Most of his plays were written in the 1590s, and his early plays were the most performed and admired.
When were most of his plays written?
contrasting ideas and arguments are often presented in a
parallel structure
About a man that is unfortunate and upset with how his life is going.
Sonnet 29
These individuals told macbeth that he would become the king of cawdor.
The witches
Catherine Howard and Anne Boleyn were beheaded. Anne Boleyns kids were Elizabeth I of England. Catherine Howards didnt have any kids.
Who were the wifes that were behaded?
Romeo And Juliet, A midsummer Night's Dream, and The Merchant of Venice.
What plays did he write in the 1590s?
phrases or sentences that have a simikar grammatical structure
Parallelism
The speaker is at its most depressed state and what it is that finally lifts him out of it and relieves his sorrows
Sonnet 30
An armed head a bloody child and a child crowned with a tree in his hands.
Macduff
Jane Seymour died and she had a son which was Edward VI.
Which of his wives died?
He achieves success in the London theater, and since there he started to be well noticed.
When did he achieve success?
the rerrangment of standard work order in a phrase or sentence
Inverted word
This sonnet is about the speaker ztarted to accept his age and how times is passing by
Sonnet 73
She lead Macbeth to create a tragady by killing the king
Lady Macbeth
Catherine Parr didn't die and had one daughter named Mary seymour.
Which of his wives survived?
April 23, 1616, and he was buried under the floor of Stratford church.
When and where was he buried?
emphasizing a particular word or idea
Tone
This sonnet is talking about the constancy of love
Sonnet 116
The main themes of the tragedy of macbeth
Ambition and the want of power