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9-week test

QuestionAnswer
clues about what will happen foreshadowing
ababcdcdefefghgh sonnet
a long speech delivered with other people around monologue
a long speech delivered alone on stage soliloquy
unrhymed iambic pentameter blank verse
a clown jack-in-the-box
words that are no longer in use in everyday language archaisms
"a shirt and a smock" sedoche
"the earth that's nature's mother is her tomb What is her buying grave, that is her womb" couplet
shakespeare married ____________ anne hathaway
shakespeare and anne had __ children 3
shakespeare moved to london in about ____ 1592
shakespeare was a member of _______ men and ________ men lord chamberlain's and King's
Shakespeare and _________ built the Globe theatre together Burbage
The Globe is sometimes called the _________ Wooden O
the Globe had a _______ cannon
The Groundlings paid __ to get into the theatre 1 cent
the richer people sat in the _______ balconies
the Groundlings __________ if they were unhappy with the play threw vegetable
the actors had ______ costumes elaborate
the stage was not decorated with lots of _____ props
the parts of girls and women were played by ______ young boys
shakespeare ________ when he first arrived in london parked carriages
the play Romeo and Juliet is a _______ tragedy
plays that have happy endings are called comedies
shakespeare was born in 1564
shakespeare died in 1616
name of the theatre he built the Globe
Romeo's last name Montague
Juliet's last name Capulet
setting of the play Verona
Juliet's suitor Paris
Prince is Escalus
Romeo's cousin Benvolio
Juliet's cousin Tybalt
author Shakespeare
The Act in the play that is the crisis or turning point Act III
The Act in the play that is the climax and resolution Act V
The Act in the play that is the falling action Act IV
heavy lightness, bright smoke, cold fire, are examples of oxymorons
the opening speech of the play is called the prologue
the prologue is delivered by the chorus
the prologue is in a poetic form called a sonnet
the girl Romeo loves at first is Rosaline
Juliet's age almost 14
the little guy who shoots arrows into lovers' hearts cupid
the penalty for anyone who fights again death
the nurse is a clown/jack-in-the-box
shakespeare follows serious scenes with funny scenes for comic relief
wordplays are called puns
how old does juliet's dad think she should be to marry at first 16
costumes came from servants
shakespeare's plays usually had __ number of acts 5
Shakespeare's wife and children remained in ______ when he moved to London Stratford
The ___________ in the Shakespearean theater projected into the audience main stage
Romeo dies of poison
Juliet dies of stabbing herself with a dagger
the potion Juliet takes makes her appear dead for how long? 42 hours
Romeo is hiding in Mantua
Romeo duels and kills ______ at Juliet's grave Paris
rising action or complications Act II
exposition or introduction Act I
Created by: Lauren Pole
 

 



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