Time period
What three changes did they make in Shakspeare's period.
Religious, economic, and cultural changes.
William Shakespeares hometown is ________-____-_____,England.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Also known as ___ ____ __ ____.
The Bard of Avon
How many words did Shakespeare contribute to the English language?
About 1700 words
How many sonnets did he write?
154 sonnets
What year was the globe theater built.
1598
Who was Shakespeares wife?
Anne Hathaway
Three of Shakespeares most famous works are _______, _____ ___ ______, and ______.
Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and Hamlet
What was Shakespeares language?
Modern English
How were his sonnets set up? (Couplets,quatrain,sestet,octave,etc..)
Three quatrains and a closing couplet
From what years was the audience for Shakespeare never the same.
1599-1640
Shakespeare had three children named ______,________, and ______.
Hamnet, Susanna, and Judith
Life, love, death, revenge, grief, jealousy, murder, magic, and mystery
How does Shakespeare talk?
Shakespeare talks I’m Iambic pentameter
What is the rhyme scheme that Shakespeare wrote his sonnets in?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
The ______ was the cultural change that saw the end of mideval thought.
The Renaissance.
When was Shakespeare born?
April 26th, 1564
How many pieces of work did Shakespeare work?
198 pieces of work
What is Shakespeares most famous quote?
“To be, or not to be: that is the question”
What year was Romeo and Juliet published?
1597
The elizabethian period was from _____ to _____ and it was one of ________ progress in ______ literature.
(1558-1603)
tremendous
English
He wrote __ plays.
38 plays
What were some styles of work that Shakespeare wrote? (4 works)
Comedies, histories, tragedies, and romances
What inspired Shakespeares works?
Chaucer works
Who did Shakespeare dedicate his sonnets, “Venus and Adonis” to?
Southampton