English 9 Sem 2 Test Review 1

The peasants who stood on the ground in front of Shakespeare's stage are called...

A theme statement of Romeo and Juliet is...

The overarching tone of Romeo and Juliet is...

Shakespeare...

The Globe could hold

Which of the following is the most obvious symbol we have seen in our reading this year?

When the audience knows something the characters don't, it's called...

Which of the following is the strongest verb?

Does a sonnet rhyme?

Theatre, in Shakespeare's time (the lat 1500s), was known for...

Which of the following is an oxymoron?

Which of the following is the strongest image?

"She was as wild as a meerkat" is an example of...

"The angry winds shattered the trees" is an example of...

"He was a wild dog" is an example of...

The Odyssey was meant to be heard out loud (as opposed to read on one's own).

Shakespeare...

Juliet speaks at length from her balcony, thinking she is alone.  This is called a...

"She was a wild, wicked woman" is an example of...

The Globe had a roof.

Peter, from Romeo and Juliet, occasionally drops in to make a joke.  This is called...

A theme from Romeo and Juliet is...

What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre?

Which of the following is the best thesis statement?

Shakespeare's plays were meant to be viewed/heard, not read on one's own.

"Racing past her angry relatives, fleeing from their scorn."  This is a...

Which act in a Shakespearian tragedy contains the crisis?

Shakespeare's sonnets always ended with two rhyming lines.  These two rhymed lines are called..

Shakespeare was born in ...

Shakespeare...

How many lines does a sonnet have?

How many acts are in a Shakespearian tragedy?

"The clouds wept" is an example of...