his life
this is Shakespeares estimated birth day
when is April 23 (1564)
this was considered Shakespeare's "day job" creating time for uninterrupted writing.
what is a landlord?
these are the number of plays he wrote.
what is 37
this is the name of one of Shakespeare's lost plays
the writing style Shakespeare chose when writing in verse, containing 5 sets of 2 syllables.
what is iambic pentameter?
this animated Disney movie is a) the best one and b) based on Hamlet. it stars, among others, a meerkat and warthog.
what is The Lion King?
this is the place Shakespeare was born
what (where) is Stratford-upon-avon
When is April 23 (1616)
Shakespeare wrote his plays in these two styles
what are verse and prose
this was Shakespeare's first play- often called a horror.
what is Titus Andronicus?
when a line has 11 syllables, the actor in in conflict with these body parts.
what are the head (logos, thinking) and heart (pathos, feeling)?
shakespeare invented this famous girl's name. Examples include, Beil, Rabbit, and Alba.
What is Jessica?
this is the famous lady Shakespeare married.
who is Anne Hathaway?
what is the second best bed?
this type of play is defined order to chaos.
what is tragedy
Shakespeare's sonnets contain this many lines.
What is 14?
Shakespeare used this to squish words into smaller syllables.
what are elisions?
in giligan's island they put the Shakespeare play Hamlet to the tune of this famous opera.
What is Carmen? (look it up folks, hilarious)
during this period of time in his life, it is theorized that Shakespeare was either looking for word in London, teaching in Lancashire, or in hiding for poaching game from a wealthy landlord
what are Shakespeare's "lost years"
Shakespeare's first collection of plays.
what is a first folio?
this type of play is defined chaos to order
what is comedy?
in his sonnets, Shakespeare wrote about these three subjects.
what are young lovers, a dark lady, and a rival poet?
this step is also called "caveman words", the least amount of words to express Shakespeare.
What are operative words?
in the musical Hamilton, the title characters quotes this famous Shakespearean villain during the number "take a break" in a letter to Anjelika, saying, "tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty place from day to day".
who is Mackers (Macbeth)?
this is Shakespeare's son , who tragically died
Who is Hamnet
it is believed Shakespeare played the role of the king's ghost in this, his most famous play.
What is Hamlet
this type of play is epic in nature and spans may years.
what is romance?
this is the total number of sonnets.
what is 154?
this step emulates katy Perry's song "hot and cold"
What is antithesis?
this popular musical is based off of Shakespeare famous star crossed lovers, and is about to be revived on broadway and made into a motion picture.
What is West Side Story?
Shakespeare became the managing partner of this theatre company, later changed to the King's Men.
What is the Lord Chamberlin's Men?
Shakespeare received this level of education.
what is grammar school (~8th grade)
this type of play focuses on justifying the Tudor reign.
what is history?
this play is believed to be haunted because it contains actual pagan incantations and, as legend has it that the actor King Duncan died on the opening night.
what is the Scottish play?
this step answers the question: what am I going to do to get what I want.
What are tactics?
what is "can't take my eyes off of you"?
You're just too good to be true
I can't take my eyes off you
You'd be like heaven to touch
I wanna hold you so much
At long last love has arrived
And I thank God I'm alive
You're just too good to be true
Can't take my eyes off you
I love you baby
And if it's quite all right
I need you baby
To warm the lonely nights
I love you baby
Trust in me when I say
Oh pretty baby
Don't bring me down I pray
Oh pretty baby
Now that I've found you stay
And let me love you, baby
Let me love you