Explain the expression
"It's greek to me"
The speaker finds something difficult or impossible to understand
What is Shakespears first name?
William
Most people know that ___ is, in fact, the most popular dramatist and poet the western world have ever produced.
Shakespear
"Wild goose chase"
A foolish and hopeless search for or pursuit of something unattainable.
What did Shakespears dad work as?
Glove-maker
We can see ourselves as gentle ___ , forced against his better nature to seek murderous revenge.
Hamlet
"To play fast and loose"
To behave recklessly, irresponsible and unreliable
What is Shakespeare's longest play?
Hamlet, with 4,167 lines
"Shakespear's ability to summarize the range of human _____ in simple yet profoundly eloquent verse is..."
emotions
"Give the devil his due"
If something considered bad, has a redeeming feature it should be acknowledged
When did Shakespeare die?
April 23, 1616.
Shakespeare told every story - and each of them so well that they have become___
Immortal.
"To recall your salad days"
Recall a period of time with carefree innocence associated with youth
How many plays did Shakespeare write?(+-2)
37 plays