The Globe
Shakespeare
Drama Terms
MLA Citations
100

The Globe theatre had ______ levels.

What is three?

100

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays, including _________________.

What is Romeo and Juliet?

100
The traditional Shakespearean play has _____ acts.

What is five?

100

The numeral system used to cite acts and scenes in MLA.

What are Roman numerals?

200
Plays performed at the Globe could not use special effects. Instead, they used _________.
What is vivid/descriptive language?
200

Shakespeare married this woman when he was eighteen. 

Who is Anne Hathaway?

200

An actor is performing this when they are on stage alone and speaking about their feelings.

What is a soliloquy?

200

This part of an MLA citation for a play uses Arabic numerals (A.K.A. 1, 2, 3).

What are lines/verse?
300

The decade the Globe theatre was built.

When was the 1590s?

300

Shakespeare was also a prominent poet. He wrote a number of ___________. 

What are sonnets?

300

Inside one act, a play has multiple ________. 

What are scenes?

300

Acts are cited using ____________ Roman numerals.

What are capital or upper-case?
400

The ______________ were able to sit in the covered gallery.

What is the upper class/wealthy?

400

Shakespeare grew up in this town.

What is Stratford-upon-Avon?

400

Written in italics, these help the director, actor, and stage crew know what and who needs to be on set. 

What are stage directions?

500

Viewers could see two types of plays at the Globe theatre.

What are comedies and tragedies?

500

Shakespeare wrote ______ number of plays.

What is thirty-seven?

500

Each line/verse in a play is also known as this literary element.

What is dialogue?