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ShkespreVocab&Facts

shakepeare vocab and facts

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personification an object is given human characteristics ex. The jaws of darkness do devour it up.
simile a comparison using like or as ex. I am as ugly as a bear.
metaphor a comparison (not using like or as) in which one object is described in terms of the other. ex. The moon, a haunting lantern, shone through the clouds.
comedy a dramatic work intended to be humorous. It usually ends happily, with a peaceful solution to the conflict.
When is Shakespeare's birthday celebrated? April 23rd
What group did Shakespeare join in 1594? in 1594, Shakespeare joined the Lord Chamberlain's Men
What play did Shakespeare write in 1595? A Mid Summer Night's Dream
What opened in 1599? Globe Theater
Who and when did Shakespeare marry? Anne Hathaway of Shottery on November 27, 1582
alliteration repitition of sound at the beginning of words ex. more mischief and meriments
Created by: algps
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