Vocabulary
An image, character, plot, metaphor, or any literary device that is used many times
Trope
What is the name of the Fairy Queen and King?
Queen Titania and King Oberon
What is it called when something is written with rhythm or rhyme?
Verse
Giving human qualities to non human objects.
Personification
What was the name of the theater that Shakespeare founded?
The Globe Theater
A situation where the audience or reader knows something the characters do not.
Dramatic Irony
What is the name of the fairy that uses a love/sleeping potion on the lovers’ eyes?
Robin/Puck
What is it called when two or more characters are talking to each other?
A word that means similar or the same as another word.
Synonym
What were the names of the two eras Shakespeare made plays in?
Elizabethan and Jacobian
Instruction during a play that indicates an action
Stage Direction
Who is Lysander in love with?
Hermia
What is it called when one compares two things without using like or as?
Metaphor
Putting events in order from first to last is putting them in ___?
Chronological Order
What was the name of Shakespeare’s wife
Anne
Something that is adapted, especially a movie, book, play etc, that is changed into another form
Adaptation
What does Bottom transform into?
A donkey
What is it called when a character is talking to themselves (in a non-dramatic way)
Monologue
Love or Mischief can be a ____ for A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Theme
When did Shakespeare die?
April 23rd, 1616
A long, usually serious speech that a character in a play makes to an audience and that reveals the character’s thoughts.
Soliloquy
What was put onto the lover's eyes?
A love potion
Directions of movement, gestures, positions etc written in plays is what
Stage Direction
A brief written statement of the main points or facts in a longer report, speech etc.
Abstract
What happened to Shakespeare's body after he died?
Nobody knows! It is a mystery to this day