Shakespeare uses the tragic flaw to highlight

a protagonist's fall from grace

Pathetic Fallacy means...

when human qualities are given to elements in nature.

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Morissette, Morissette, Morissette, Morissette

How does a soliloquy differ from an aside?

its not directed towards anyone

Two purposes of the Chorus/Prologues are

Lead narrative & form audience view of characters

The 3 types of plays that Shakespeare wrote are

Comedies, Tragedies and Histories

Justin and Morgan are both commoners during Elizabethan era, where would their position be in the great chain of being?

After God but low in the subscale

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1
Many Shakespearean protagonist have the following characteristic that lead to their demise
Comedic Relief
Catharsis
Hubris
Alienation
2
Shakespeare uses the tragic flaw to highlight
a protagonist's fall from grace
a protagonist's indirect characterization
a protagonist's actions
a protagonist's humble beginnings.
3
When Romeo finds out from Balthazar that Juliet has killed herself, this is an example of
Kanye Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
4
Pathetic Fallacy means...
when human qualities are lacking in protagonists.
when human qualities are given to elements in nature.
when human qualities are given to protagonists.
when human qualities are given to inorganic matter.
5
A Sonnet's rhyming scheme is the following
ABA CDC EFE GG
ABCD EFGH IJKL MN
LOLOL LOLO LOLO LOL
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
6
The Shakespearean fool are usually peasants that use their stupidity in order to fool.
true
false
7
Shakespeare wrote this many plays
37
16
56
34
8
Juliet's emotional soliloquy just before killing herself allows the audience to feel connected to her. Example of:
Tragic Flaw
Catharsis
Hubris
Pathos
9
A quatrain is
4 lines of verse in a stanza
4 stanzas in a poem
4 syllables in a line of verse
a train to you take to cray town
10
The stage at the Globe represents what 3 elements
Kim Kylie Khloe
Monarchy Aristocracy Peasants
Heaven Earth Hell
Water Earth Fire
11
What were the names of the people who stood on in front of the stage during Shakespeare's time
Rachel, Phoebe, Monica, Ross, Joey and Chandler
The Floor People
The Commoners
Groundlings
12
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Morissette
Morissette
Morissette
Morissette
13
Hamlet's famous "To be or not to be" is an example of
monologue
pathos
soliloquy
pathetic fallacy
14
How does a soliloquy differ from an aside?
its directed to an intended audience
its not directed towards anyone
can I get a-side of fries!
its directed towards only one character
15
"Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud/That fosters the droop-headed flowers all" Ex. of
Pathetic Fallacy
Pathos
Catharsis
Hubris
16
Where would a Monarch be on the Great Chain of Being?
Below God
Equal to God
Above God
none of the above
17
Two purposes of the Chorus/Prologues are
To provide emotional release & form characterization
Sing the intro to play & end the play with musical interlude
Lead narrative & form audience view of characters
Describe the setting & introduce the characters
18
The 3 types of plays that Shakespeare wrote are
Comedies, Jorden's Eyebrows and Histories
Comedies, Trauma and Histories
Comedies, Tragedies and Histories
Comedies, Romances and Histories
19
Shakespearean Comedies end in
Marriages
Friendships
Funerals
Dates at Boston Pizza
20
Justin and Morgan are both commoners during Elizabethan era, where would their position be in the great chain of being?
After God but low in the subscale
right above chaos
At the top bruh!
At the bottom, where all the dirty peasants live!

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