Early Life
Old English
Shakespeare theatre terms
Random Facts
time period
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Where Was Shakespeare Born

Stratford-upon-Avon

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what does Thou mean?

You

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what are Groundlings?

The poor audience that gets seats on the floor

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What Year did Shakespeare die?

1616

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Who was the queen during that Time?

Queen Elizabeth

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Who did Shakespeare marry?

Anne Hathaway

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What does Barn mean?

Child

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What are the Lord Chamberlain's Men?

The acting company Shakespeare preformed with

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What were Shakespeare primary professional roles?

A playwright and Poet

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what Did people do for fun?

Go to a Theatre and watch

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What is Shakespeare's dads job?

A glover

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What does hast mean?

have

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What does soliloquy mean?

a character speaking thoughts aloud alone

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At what age did Shakespeare die?

Age 52

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What is The Globe Theatre?

A place where people went to watch plays

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what was Shakespeare mothers name?

Mary 

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What does doth mean?

Do

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What is the tiring house?

The building behind the stage were performers got dressed and also used for props

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How many plays did Shakespeare write?

37

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What are amulets?

Many people carried these objects to protect themselves from evil spirits.

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What is Shakespeare's Fathers name?

John

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What does wilt mean?

wilt 

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What is The Pit?

The place where Groundlings watched the play

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What was a alternate name for the Globe?

The wooden o

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What disease was spreading during that time?

The plague