when the play ends unhappily and is not about the recent king

Shakespeare's Tragedies Flashcards

1

Shakespeare was just a writer

False
True

2

Shakespears plays were based on...

The characters' love interests
nothing
money
Religion

3

what is a tragedy

when something is romantic
when something is funny
when the play ends unhappily and is not about the recent king

4

why was cordilia (the youngest) thrown in prison

she wasn't
she tried to help her father
she killed someone

5

which daughter refused to praise king leer

All praised him
None Praised him
The youngest
the eldests'

6

What's the difference between shakespeare and greek plays

neither were violent but Shakespeare had more actors
Greek plays were violent while Shakespeare was calmer
Shakespeare's plays were more violent while greek plays were calmer
neither were violent but greek plays had more actors

7

Did you learn anything

Yep
No
Nope
YES

8

how many people made up the actors

3-5 people
10-20 people
4-6 people
8-12 people

9

Shakespeare's characters

thought about money
didn't exist
thought about their decisions
were more intelligent

10

Plays were performed when?

In the Afternoon
in the morning
At Dawn
At noon

11

What type of special effects were used

fire based
sound effects
lifted
none

12

what was the influence for the new genre?

medieval
greek
none
roman

13

Edmund is planning to kill

himself
no one
the daughters
his half brother

14

Greek plays are...

Tragic
Action Packed
Romantic
Funny

15

Is king leer shown as the monster in the end

False
True

Shakespeare's Tragedies

Questions 15

Shakespeare's Tragedies

Questions 15