conversation between two or more people

one short syllable followed by one long syllable

between the middle ages and modern history

English poet, playwright and actor

Rhythm is best described as

measured flow of words and phrases

A tragedy is a type of play that

depicts unhappy events and ending

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Shakespeare Glossary Terms

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Glossary terms for studying Shakespeare. Good as an introduction. #Shakespeare

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Dialogue is
conversation between two or more people
conversation with one self
2
An idea that recurs in art, books or films is a
comedy
theme
genre
fantasy
3
Iambic Pentameter
not relevant to Shakespeare
one short syllable followed by one long syllable
one long syllable followed by one short syllable
is hard to understand
4
The Renaissance
between the middle ages and modern history
between modern history and today
was cool
was before the middle ages
5
A poem that has lines ending with words that sound the same is
Start Rhyme
End Rhyme
Mad Rhyme
Internal Rhyme
6
Queen Elizabeth 1 ruled during the
Van Zyl era
The Middle Ages
Stephens era
Elizabethan era
7
The study of past events is known as?
school
The future
the Battle of Hastings
History
8
Shakespeare was....
Australian Bushranger
English poet, playwright and actor
Australian poet, playwright and actor
Scottish poet, playwright and actor
9
Rhythm is best described as
measured flow of words and phrases
exciting
sick as
random patter of words and phrases
10
A humorous or satirical play is known as?
a tragedy
a comedy
a thriller
a romance
11
The Theatre connected with Shakespeare is
The Gympie Theatre
The World Theatre
The Globe Theatre
The Astor Theatre
12
A playwright
is boring
writes poems
writes plays
writes book
13
A long speech by one actor in a play or film is a?
Monologue
Dialogue
Soliloquy
Theme
14
A tragedy is a type of play that
depicts unhappy events and ending
depicts happy events and ending
is really fun
is a comedy
15
The Tudor period was in England and Wales between
1788 and 1901
Still happening
1985 and 2003
1485 and 1603
16
When a character speaks out loud about him or her self in a play
Monologue
Sonnet
Soliloquy
Rhyme
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An unsophisticated spectator in a theatre audience is known a
hobo
groundling
King
Orc

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