The Time Period
The Renaissance
Scientific advances concerning anatomy of the human body-________________ are public entertainment
Dissections
Education
Theatres like the Red Lion, The Rose, The Swan, and specifically, _________________ (1599) are built
The Globe!
Shakespeare wrote plays and verses, but he also wrote a specific kind of poetry. Which is...
Who was the ruthless, but theater loving ruler of Shakespeare's time?
Elizabeth I
Belief in the ______________ emotions, moods, etc. are linked to an excess or shortage of bodily fluids
Humors
Women are raised for ______ reasons
Domestic
Which ruler was a huge fan of the theater during this time?
Elizabeth I
Name a theme that his plays cover...
revenge, race, gender, power, politics, religion, war, etc.
At this time, the population doubles. What is a single effect of this in society?
People are kicked out
Lands are enclosed.
World exploration & colonization- __________ are being created for the first time!
Maps
What element of marriage is nearly impossible?
Divorce
Roles were played by males and females
False
He is thought to have died on his....
What are the years of the Early Modern period?
1500-1640
There's also a strange fascination with what other three things?
Death, magic, and the supernatural.
Name two traits for men during this time...
Prowess in battle, honor, masculinity.
Plays were orally memorized. True or False.
True
Shakespeare helped shape ______ today
The English language
Name one other ruler during this time period.
Henry V; VII; VIII; James I
Name one additional form of entertainment during this time.
Exorcisms, Executions, THEATER
Name two traits for females at the time...
Chaste, obedient, silent, and fertile.
The day; specifically 3 PM
BONUS: What was the name of Shakespeare's son who died young?
Hamnet
Hamlet is not an acceptable answer! ;)