Life
Where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford upon Avon
pronoun meaning "you"
thou
heart of ______
gold
Finish the sentence: Shakespeare wrote comedies, __________ and __________ plays.
tragedies, historical
What was the shape of the Globe theatre?
circular (round)
When did Shakespeare die?
1616
naught in modern English
nothing
wild _______ chase
goose
He is the indecisive Danish prince in a famous tragedy.
Hamlet
Who was the ruling monarch during most of Shakespeare's life?
Queen Elizabeth I
How many children did Shakespeare have?
3
choler in modern English
anger
"The eyes are the _______ to your _______."
window soul
These feuding families appear in Romeo and Juliet.
What is the most adapted Shakespeare's play?
Hamlet
Shakespeaere died and he is also believed to have been born on the same date. What date is it?
23rd April
a line of verse, a poetic rhythm used by Shakespeare the most
iambic pentameter
set your ______ on _______
teeth edge
Which comedy includes fairies and magic?
The Midsummer Night's Dream
How many different way to die occur in Shakespeare's plays + give two examples?
20 - poison, stabbing, drowning, hanging
This was the name of Shakespeare’s acting company under King James.
the King's Men
______ for lovers, _______ for ruffians, _______ for clowns.
verse prose songs
"_______ all, _______ a few, _____ wrong to none."
love trust do
Shakespeare wrote this kind of poem 154 times.
Sonnets
Name three essential ingredients of Shakespeare's plays.
prophecy, mistaken identity, stabbing, tons of puns, angry families, supernatural elements, soliloquy, noble hero