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Renaissance Noteables
Shakespeare's humor
Authors & Works
All about the Shrew
100
The Shrew
Katherina, Katherine, or Kate
100
A movement to analyze humans by examining ancient Greek and Latin text.
Humanism
100
Using a word so that it can have two different meanings
A pun
100
He revised the bible which is still commonly used today
King James I
100
Lucentio arrives in Padua to do what?
Attend university and/or study phiolosphy
200
Vincentio's Son
Lucentio
200
He brought the first printing press to England
William Caxton
200
Physical comedy such as hitting or throwing pies in someone's face
Slapstick
200
A 14 line poem that follows strict rules
A sonnet
200
Petruchio will know that Kate has been tamed when she does this.
Agrees with everything he says
300
The father of the two sisters
Baptista
300
He Challenged the Catholic church and started a new religion
Martin Luther
300
An exchange of light, playful, teasing remarks
Banter
300
Poetry set to pastures, countrysides, and nature
Pastoral Poetry
300
Petruchio plans to tame Kate by training her like a ...
Falcon
400
He introduces Petruchio to Kate
Hortensio
400
The Church created by Henry the VIII so he could get a divorce
The Church of England
400
Plot developments, most TV comedies use this type of humor
Situational (Sit-Com)
400
The author of "Paradise Lost"
Milton
400
When Petruchio and Kate meet Vincentio, they pretend his is a ....
Young Maiden
500
An old fool looking for a trophy wife
Gremio
500
The family name for the monarchs that ruled for 118 years, they supported the arts and theater.
The Tudors
500
An expression capable of two meanings with one being risque
Double Entendre
500
The author of "Whoso List to Hunt"
Wyatt
500
Baptista offers Petruchio these two things as Katherina's dowry.
What are 20,000 crowns and half of his land