The Man
His Works
Modernizations
Time Period
100
Stratford-on-Avon, England
Where was Shakespeare born?
100
What major work will you read in this class
What is Macbeth?
100
Recent Actors in Romeo and Juliet
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes? On Broadway right now, Orlando Bloom.
100
Name of the time period Shakespeare wrote during.
What is The Renaissance Period?
200
She was Shakespeare's wife
Who was Anne Hathaway
200
Play is set in Verona and all about star crossed lovers.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
200
Musical about two youngsters from rival NYC gangs who fall in love.
What is West Side Story? Based on Romeo and Juliet.
200
This is the country the Renaissance is said to start in.
What is Italy?
300
Meter that Shakespeare used in his sonnets. Name and explain
what is Iambic Pentameter? A standard line of iambic pentameter is five iambic feet in a row. Unstressed/ Stressed.
300
What work starts..."Shall I compare thee to a summer's day"
What is a Sonnet? (Sonnet 18.)
300
Amanda Bynes film that is about her disguising herself as her brother to play for another school's soccer team.
What is She's the Man?
300
Two artist during the Renaissance.
Who are Michelangelo, Botticelli, Raphael, Donatello, Titan, and Da Vinci?
400
Shakespeare's two main professions
What is acting and playwright
400
Shakespeare's Longest Play.
What is Hamlet?
400
Movie starring Julia Styles and Heath Ledger based off of Taming of the Shew about a girl named Kat Stratford.
What is 10 things I hate about you.
400
War that ended during the Renaissance. (Ended in 1453)
What is the Hundred Year War?
500
Shakespeare wrote roughly this many plays.
What is 37
500
The play that is often modified/performed as a ballet.
What is Midsummer's Night Dream?
500
The Lion King is based off of what two plays?
What is Hamlet and Macbeth?
500
Coif, chemise, camicia, and doublet.
What are types of clothing? Coif: a woman's close-fitting cap Chemise: a dress hanging straight from the shoulders and giving the figure a uniform shape Camicia- type of shirt doublet- a man's short close-fitting padded jacket