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Something that is PHANTASMAGORIC could also be described as ____________.

According to the author, what is not a reason people should read Shakespeare?

"Why Read Shakespeare?" Speech Vocabulary Quiz

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This is designed to help students study vocabulary words from Collection 5 and, specifically, the speech "Why Read Shakespeare?"

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1
According to the author, what is not a reason people should read Shakespeare?
It can improve your English grade.
It can integrate your head and your heart.
It can teach you about the world.
It can teach you about yourself.
2
Something that is PHANTASMAGORIC could also be described as ____________.
messy
affordable
scary
dreamlike
3
What do the stories Macbeth and the Prodigal Son have in common?
Both are Biblical stories.
We can see ourselves in the characters from both stories.
Both are Shakespeare's stories.
There are beheadings in both stories.
4
When you TRUNCATE something, you are making it __________.
longer
better
quicker
shorter
5
What is the definition of VICARIOUS
being angry and hurtful towards your enemies
seen through the imagined interpretations of another
when two things are exactly alike and cannot be separated.
believing you have superpowers that you do not possess.
6
CONTEMPORARIES must __________.
have a lot of money.
live in the same area as each other.
be from the same family line as each other.
live at the same time as each other.
7
What does the author of the speech compare Shakespeare to?
Complex songs
Fast-paced songs
Annoying songs
Basic songs