shakespeare Crossword Puzzles

Shakespeare words. 2021-05-18

Shakespeare words. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. for you
  2. put on special clothes to appear more attractive
  3. expel
  4. destroy or injure severely
  5. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
  6. deprive of virginity
  7. suggest fear or doubt
  8. formally reject or disavow
  9. unhappy, wretched.
Down
  1. a partially opened flower
  2. worthless person, wretch.
  3. not firm or solidly positioned
  4. a participant in a masquerade
  5. punish with an arbitrary penalty
  6. information about recent and important events
  7. the act of being shriven
  8. look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval
  9. someone who does evil deliberately
  10. exhibiting self importance
  11. wish evil or harm upon

20 Clues: expel • for you • unhappy, wretched. • deprive of virginity • suggest fear or doubt • wish evil or harm upon • the act of being shriven • a partially opened flower • worthless person, wretch. • destroy or injure severely • formally reject or disavow • exhibiting self importance • a participant in a masquerade • not firm or solidly positioned • punish with an arbitrary penalty • ...

Shakespeare words 2022-05-26

Shakespeare words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act of assassinating someone
  2. clue
  3. someone who tell you your fortune
  4. when something isn't worth a lot
  5. it is used to describe jealousy
  6. something that deserves admiration
  7. a dog that watches out for you
  8. the opposite of upstairs
  9. to get smaller or diminish
  10. without air
Down
  1. to be alone
  2. you have 2 long legs
  3. if you pop your arm out of socket
  4. when something is endless
  5. a letter you write to someone telling them how much you love them
  6. someone's possessions
  7. where you sleep
  8. when the sun rises
  9. a joint in your arm
  10. a car drives on this

20 Clues: clue • to be alone • without air • where you sleep • when the sun rises • a joint in your arm • you have 2 long legs • a car drives on this • someone's possessions • the opposite of upstairs • when something is endless • to get smaller or diminish • a dog that watches out for you • it is used to describe jealousy • the act of assassinating someone • when something isn't worth a lot • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-02-10

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene.
  2. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  3. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use.
  4. humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  5. a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  6. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  7. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  8. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage.
  9. character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  10. character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  11. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot.
  12. fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
Down
  1. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  2. a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different.
  3. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines)verse poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  4. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  5. character who changes as a result of the story’s events.
  6. a group who says things at the same time.
  7. a speech by one character in a play.
  8. the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know.

20 Clues: a speech by one character in a play. • a group who says things at the same time. • a story written to be acted for an audience. • humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • character who changes as a result of the story’s events. • a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-02-16

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something appropriate to another time
  2. private remark
  3. character used for contrast
  4. group of singers
  5. non-rhyming poetry
  6. great misfortune
  7. theatrical show
  8. musical opening
  9. poem of 14 lines
  10. many a punchline
  11. plain text
Down
  1. open secret
  2. audience knows something that other characters don’t know
  3. solo drama scene
  4. changes in a character due to story events
  5. character who doesn’t change much in a story
  6. pair of rhyming verse lines
  7. cause of chuckles in an awkward situation
  8. almost like sarcasm
  9. dramatic speech presenting unspoken reflections

20 Clues: plain text • open secret • private remark • theatrical show • musical opening • solo drama scene • group of singers • great misfortune • poem of 14 lines • many a punchline • non-rhyming poetry • almost like sarcasm • character used for contrast • pair of rhyming verse lines • something appropriate to another time • cause of chuckles in an awkward situation • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2021-02-13

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two lines of a poetry that rhymes
  2. a play or a novel that depicts serious and important event in which the main character comes to an unhappy ending
  3. when a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something different
  4. event that is inappropriate for the time period
  5. humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
  6. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  7. a speech by one character in a play
  8. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
  9. a group who says things at the same time
  10. an audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
Down
  1. a short introduction of a story
  2. fourteen-line poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter
  3. character who changes as a result of the story's events
  4. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  5. a long speech by a character who is on stage alone expresses his/her thoughts aloud
  6. a story written to be acted for an audience
  7. character who is used as a contrast to another character
  8. a play on the multiple meaning of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  9. combination of contradictory terms
  10. character who does not change much in the course of a story

20 Clues: a short introduction of a story • two lines of a poetry that rhymes • combination of contradictory terms • a speech by one character in a play • a group who says things at the same time • a story written to be acted for an audience • poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter • event that is inappropriate for the time period • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-02-13

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  2. who does not change much in the course of a story.
  3. a story to be acted for an audience.
  4. a combination of contradictory terms.
  5. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot.
  7. fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes.
  8. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage.
  9. who changes as a result of the story’s events.
Down
  1. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  2. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  3. a group who says things at the same time.
  4. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  5. a speech by one character in a play.
  6. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  7. the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know.
  8. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use.
  9. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
  10. a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different.
  11. character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.

20 Clues: a speech by one character in a play. • a story to be acted for an audience. • a combination of contradictory terms. • a group who says things at the same time. • two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme • poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter • who changes as a result of the story’s events. • who does not change much in the course of a story. • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-07

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Bill, list; to take note of
  2. - To oppose, affront, object
  3. - Prepared, ready
  4. - Likely to destroy; hunger
  5. - Vengeful
  6. - Crazy, wild
  7. - Handsome
  8. - Worrisome
  9. - Shocked, overcome
  10. - To confuse; to match
  11. - Yard
  12. - Always, forever
  13. - Sad, painful, mournful
  14. - To reject, disdain
  15. - A fit, ecstasy
  16. - Clever, sharp
  17. - Difficult, hard to do
  18. - To hit, strike
  19. - To bring to life, bring to one's senses
  20. - To go to sleep
  21. - To desire
  22. - Scared, aghast
  23. - Distress, trouble
  24. - Why
  25. - To cover in colorful fabric
  26. - Recent
  27. - Blame, censure
  28. - To think of, consider
  29. - To shake, tremble
  30. - Pure
  31. - Counterfeit
  32. - Wide-eyed, angry, surprised
  33. - A triangle
  34. - A young boy, a servant
Down
  1. - Idiotic, inane
  2. - To scare, frighten
  3. - Given; to accept or believe
  4. - Idiotic, clownish
  5. - To inter, bury
  6. - To admit
  7. - Disgusting, hateful
  8. - To overtake; to enthrall
  9. - Accusation
  10. - Beautiful, ornate
  11. - To wrap up
  12. - Merit, reward
  13. - Acquiescence, obedience
  14. - To bring near, call to
  15. - Forethought, consideration
  16. - To hesitate, chop; to dispute
  17. - Letter, word
  18. - Tendency, proneness
  19. - To take on
  20. - To track with the intent to kill
  21. - To lack
  22. - Equal
  23. - To go to bed, to retreat
  24. - Fair, equitable
  25. O'ER WROUGHT - Overcome
  26. - Privy to, promised
  27. - Quickness
  28. - Without flaw, perfect

62 Clues: - Why • - Yard • - Pure • - Equal • - Recent • - To lack • - To admit • - Vengeful • - Handsome • - Worrisome • - To desire • - Quickness • - Accusation • - To wrap up • - To take on • - A triangle • - Crazy, wild • - Counterfeit • - Letter, word • - Merit, reward • - Clever, sharp • - Idiotic, inane • - To inter, bury • - A fit, ecstasy • - To hit, strike • - To go to sleep • - Scared, aghast • - Blame, censure • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-08

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  2. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  3. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  4. relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  5. character-character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  6. short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  7. group who says things at the same time
  8. character-character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  9. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  10. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines) Verse-poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
Down
  1. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  2. play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  3. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  4. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  5. story written to be acted for an audience.
  6. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  7. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  8. speech by one character in a play.
  9. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  10. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • group who says things at the same time • story written to be acted for an audience. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use • ...

Shakespeare secrets 2021-04-08

Shakespeare secrets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a writer of a book
  2. Hero's female parent
  3. the unknown author
  4. she is friends with Mrs.Roth
  5. the owner of the diamonds
  6. Hero's male parent
  7. a women who was beheaded
  8. The sweet old lady next door
  9. Aaorn's older brother
  10. Hero's friend
Down
  1. Hero's sister
  2. a saying that rhymes
  3. maybe the real shake spear
  4. the main character of the book
  5. the the crest of Anne Boleyn
  6. the lost gems
  7. Beatrice's friend
  8. Hero's little friend
  9. Anne Boleyn's husband
  10. the box

20 Clues: the box • Hero's sister • the lost gems • Hero's friend • Beatrice's friend • a writer of a book • the unknown author • Hero's male parent • a saying that rhymes • Hero's female parent • Hero's little friend • Anne Boleyn's husband • Aaorn's older brother • a women who was beheaded • the owner of the diamonds • maybe the real shake spear • the the crest of Anne Boleyn • she is friends with Mrs.Roth • ...

William Shakespeare 2021-04-27

William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. story about an angry sorcerer on an island
  2. country of his birth
  3. creature found in many of his plays
  4. his comedies usually ended with these
  5. a poem of 14 lines with 10 syllables
  6. place where regular folk sat
  7. city where he and his wife lived
  8. story about an evil king
  9. a word that rhymes with rude
  10. groundlings are like these modern seats
Down
  1. the name of his theater
  2. dark stories that end in death
  3. age in which he married
  4. means a highly creative and active mind
  5. besides strengths, he also wrote about these
  6. story of a prince who cannot act in revenge
  7. a character in which he wrote
  8. story about a jealous lieutenant
  9. his acting company was all men, women, or both
  10. one of his careers

20 Clues: one of his careers • country of his birth • the name of his theater • age in which he married • story about an evil king • place where regular folk sat • a word that rhymes with rude • a character in which he wrote • dark stories that end in death • story about a jealous lieutenant • city where he and his wife lived • creature found in many of his plays • ...

Shakespeare words 2023-04-14

Shakespeare words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion
  2. a feeling of astonishment
  3. move or act with great haste
  4. dark or poorly lit
  5. mark by interesting or exciting events
  6. a temporary failure of concentration
  7. devoutly religious
  8. so ludicrous as to be amusing
  9. flourishing or successful
  10. diminish gradually in size
  11. lacking in vitality
  12. a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion of something
  13. showing fearlessness and determination
  14. readiness to give more of something
  15. lack of steadiness
  16. not able to be identified
  17. too many to be counted
  18. a robber or outlaw
  19. state of being in contact with something
Down
  1. dependence on or trust upon someone or something
  2. cause to lose determination or confidence
  3. causing or feeling slight pain or physical discomfort
  4. a punctuation mark
  5. a light blow
  6. great in importance or size
  7. sparing or economical
  8. temporary lodging
  9. having no knowledge of a situation or fact
  10. existing or operating in the air
  11. covered in blood
  12. to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air
  13. having or showing a cautious distrust
  14. sad because one has no friends or company
  15. without foundation in fact
  16. a wide way leading from one place to another
  17. skip or dance playfully

36 Clues: a light blow • covered in blood • temporary lodging • a punctuation mark • dark or poorly lit • devoutly religious • lack of steadiness • a robber or outlaw • lacking in vitality • sparing or economical • too many to be counted • skip or dance playfully • a feeling of astonishment • flourishing or successful • not able to be identified • diminish gradually in size • without foundation in fact • ...

Shakespeare revision 2023-04-21

Shakespeare revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A play based on real events
  2. The story
  3. main character/ hero
  4. Something not natural usually magical
  5. what you believe in
  6. Speaking
  7. Something wrong with someone/thing
  8. An all consuming pride
  9. Serious, sad plot based plays.
  10. A play that’s lighthearted and contains humour.
Down
  1. irony when the audience knows something that the characters don’t
  2. Poem consisting of 14 lines of iambic pentameter traditionally broken up into 3 sections of four lines (quatrains) followed by a rhyming couplet
  3. Ancient language
  4. a line with 5 pairs of syllables (a weak one followed by a strong one)for example: shall I comPARE thee TO a SUMmer’s DAY?
  5. An intense situation contains this
  6. a beat/s in a word
  7. Ordinary speech
  8. when a character speaks aloud to themselves.
  9. A Greek philosopher who made the model of a tragedy style play
  10. Painting a picture on stage

20 Clues: Speaking • The story • Ordinary speech • Ancient language • a beat/s in a word • what you believe in • main character/ hero • An all consuming pride • A play based on real events • Painting a picture on stage • Serious, sad plot based plays. • An intense situation contains this • Something wrong with someone/thing • Something not natural usually magical • ...

Shakespeare revision 2023-04-21

Shakespeare revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A play based on real events
  2. The story
  3. main character/ hero
  4. Something not natural usually magical
  5. what you believe in
  6. Speaking
  7. Something wrong with someone/thing
  8. An all consuming pride
  9. Serious, sad plot based plays.
  10. A play that’s lighthearted and contains humour.
Down
  1. irony when the audience knows something that the characters don’t
  2. Poem consisting of 14 lines of iambic pentameter traditionally broken up into 3 sections of four lines (quatrains) followed by a rhyming couplet
  3. Ancient language
  4. a line with 5 pairs of syllables (a weak one followed by a strong one)for example: shall I comPARE thee TO a SUMmer’s DAY?
  5. An intense situation contains this
  6. a beat/s in a word
  7. Ordinary speech
  8. when a character speaks aloud to themselves.
  9. A Greek philosopher who made the model of a tragedy style play
  10. Painting a picture on stage

20 Clues: Speaking • The story • Ordinary speech • Ancient language • a beat/s in a word • what you believe in • main character/ hero • An all consuming pride • A play based on real events • Painting a picture on stage • Serious, sad plot based plays. • An intense situation contains this • Something wrong with someone/thing • Something not natural usually magical • ...

Shakespeare revisited 2012-02-18

Shakespeare revisited crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 'Right away'
  2. Type of Shakesperian speech
  3. A set of 5 iambs
  4. An unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
  5. Number of syllables in iambic pentameter
  6. Rhetorical device which gives inanimate objects human qualities
  7. 14 line poem ending with a rhyming couplet
  8. Shakespeare's theatre
  9. Rhetorical device
  10. Shakesperian worldview The Chain of ?
  11. Shakespeare's first name
Down
  1. A set of two rhyming lines
  2. A series of words with the same initial letter
  3. Shrek's best friend
  4. Stage direction when two or more people leave the stage
  5. Rhetorical device using 'like' or 'as'
  6. One-man speech alone on stage
  7. Play on words
  8. Stage direction when a character speaks without the other characters hearing
  9. Rhetorical device which uses oppositions
  10. You

21 Clues: You • 'Right away' • Play on words • A set of 5 iambs • Rhetorical device • Shrek's best friend • Shakespeare's theatre • Shakespeare's first name • A set of two rhyming lines • Type of Shakesperian speech • One-man speech alone on stage • Shakesperian worldview The Chain of ? • Rhetorical device using 'like' or 'as' • Number of syllables in iambic pentameter • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2016-01-18

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
  2. An ode or series of odes sung by a group of actors.
  3. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
  4. This happens when a character's dialogue is spoken but not heard by the other actors on the stage.
  5. A line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable.
  6. Be a warning or indication of a future event.
  7. A character who contrasts with another character.
  8. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  9. The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
  10. A male or female that performs a role in a play.
Down
  1. When a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same.
  2. A poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person.
  3. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
  4. Branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the sorrowful or terrible events encountered or caused by a heroic individual.
  5. Or one-sided love, is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such.
  6. The concept comes from Petrarch and his sonnets.
  7. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
  8. a verse without rhyme.
  9. A separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
  10. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
  11. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.
  12. Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.
  13. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
  14. An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
  15. Excessive pride in one’s self.
  16. The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.

26 Clues: a verse without rhyme. • Excessive pride in one’s self. • Be a warning or indication of a future event. • The concept comes from Petrarch and his sonnets. • A male or female that performs a role in a play. • A character who contrasts with another character. • An ode or series of odes sung by a group of actors. • ...

Shakespeare Vocab 2017-02-15

Shakespeare Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Medieval narrative poem or fate typically describes the dowry of a great man
  2. Characters who contrast with and the character their opposite
  3. Show or indicate beforehand
  4. poetic form i which a single character addresses a silent auditor at a crucial moment
  5. rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry
  6. When love is not returned
  7. group of actors or a single actor hearing a function similar to that of Greek chorus as in Elizabeth in drama
  8. formation or word used to imitate a sound
  9. Fixed verse of Italian origin 14 was that are typically 5 foot iambic rhyming
  10. Excessive pride in one self
  11. Figure of speech by wreck a location produces and increase servility self controversy effect
  12. Melodramatic self-consisty suffuses and has given himself up to the power of his mistucks
  13. Which a character speak to the audience
  14. Introductory scene before first act
Down
  1. Conversation between characters
  2. Poem discovers of a character in admen that has the form of a monologue or hies the illusion of being a series of unspoken reflection
  3. Common meter in poetry consiste of an unryhmed line with 5 metrical syllable and one stressed syllable
  4. Unrhymed verse, especially iambic pentameter
  5. Characters words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character
  6. humerus use of a word so as to emphases different meanings
  7. Subject or topic of artistic representation
  8. Term that means not literally what it means
  9. Controversy
  10. figure of speech comparing 2 unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
  11. Pattern used in poems, usually by letters

25 Clues: Controversy • When love is not returned • Show or indicate beforehand • Excessive pride in one self • Conversation between characters • Introductory scene before first act • Which a character speak to the audience • formation or word used to imitate a sound • Pattern used in poems, usually by letters • Subject or topic of artistic representation • ...

Shakespeare terms 2023-07-20

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Character a character who changes throughout a story.
  2. language which appeals to the senses—sight, feeling, hearing, touch, taste.
  3. figure of speech that combines contradictory terms (a paradox condensed to 2 words)… Icy Hot… Darkness Visible… Deafening Silence… Military Intelligence (ouch!)
  4. a character that is the opposite of another character
  5. a character who remains the same throughout a story.
  6. a serious drama typically describing a conflict between the protagonist and a superior force (destiny) and having a sad or disastrous conclusion that arouses both pity and fear.
  7. a long speech whose purpose is to give information to the audience. Other characters are also listening to the speech.
  8. a message about life, society, or human nature. A motif may support a theme.
  9. saying one thing but meaning something else. This can be sarcasm. when the audience/reader knows something that the characters do not know. based on what the audience or reader expect. Something unexpected happens or the opposite of what is naturally expected happens.
  10. a speech or remark addressed to the audience by one of the actors while other actors on stage pretend not to hear. It’s like a soliloquy with other people on stage.
  11. the main character of a play—he/she doesn’t have to be a “good guy.”
Down
  1. a statement that seems contradictory or absurd but actually makes sense in the text. Like an oxymoron, but includes more than 2 words. Ex: “So foul and fair a day I have not seen.”
  2. unrhymed iambic pentameter
  3. foretelling the future
  4. a scene in a story or play which is intended to relieve the audience from tension or heightened emotion after and just before tragic or serious scenes.
  5. he opposing character to the protagonist
  6. Anglo-Saxon word for fate or destiny
  7. not poetry
  8. speech delivered by a character alone on stage to allow people to know what is going on in his mind.
  9. a recurring literary convention or an element that is repeated within a literary work or among literary works.

20 Clues: not poetry • foretelling the future • unrhymed iambic pentameter • Anglo-Saxon word for fate or destiny • he opposing character to the protagonist • a character who remains the same throughout a story. • Character a character who changes throughout a story. • a character that is the opposite of another character • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2023-11-27

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Starts off bad, typically ends with marriage
  2. Meaning "bread and circuses" but also the continent of a popular modern day dystopian novel
  3. Shakespeare's production company
  4. Just like Goliath, Caesar has terrible ___ (figuratively speaking)
  5. Starts off good, ends in death
  6. There was no separation between ____ (religion)
  7. Caesar suffered from this illness
  8. This work "stole" major themes, characters, and ideas from "Caesar"
  9. Caesar extended his rule to 9 years, naming himself _____
  10. The play of "Julius Caesar" takes place around 47 __
  11. What does MDI stand for?
  12. The spreading of the English language was because of _____
  13. One of the four genres, hint: Romeo and Juliet
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  1. From the clip "Much Ado About Nothing", the reason why the father hits his daughter
  2. The protagonist of "Julius Caesar"
  3. Close reading, asking questions, and making connections are aspects of a _____ reader
  4. One of the four genres, dealing with the past
  5. The hierarchy of where things belong in the world
  6. The antagonist of "Julius Caesar"
  7. The art of persuasion
  8. There was no separation between ____ (leader)
  9. Challenging the status quo
  10. A politically charged way to poke fun at something
  11. Not the plot but rather what is underneath it that Shakespeare is commenting on
  12. Maintaining the status quo

25 Clues: The art of persuasion • What does MDI stand for? • Challenging the status quo • Maintaining the status quo • Starts off good, ends in death • Shakespeare's production company • The antagonist of "Julius Caesar" • Caesar suffered from this illness • The protagonist of "Julius Caesar" • Starts off bad, typically ends with marriage • One of the four genres, dealing with the past • ...

Shakespeare 2025 2025-12-17

Shakespeare 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. office doggo
  2. biggest selling mono product
  3. where was it coming out of Peter?
  4. faye asking for a pay rise
  5. salesman of the year 2025
  6. our own strictly star 2026
  7. Craig’s hidden talent, the USA team love
  8. BBG saying 2
  9. dynamic danish duo
  10. your joking arnt you - we got … antennas
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  1. Hickory’s best dish
  2. no one licks these anymore
  3. that’s a whopper Craig
  4. did he make another mistake
  5. the best bob cratchit ever
  6. BBG saying
  7. the true star of LOVE ACTUALLY
  8. worst named marine antenna (USA named it)
  9. this power tool is not for the office!!
  10. don’t click there Craig - we’ll get a…

20 Clues: BBG saying • office doggo • BBG saying 2 • dynamic danish duo • Hickory’s best dish • that’s a whopper Craig • salesman of the year 2025 • no one licks these anymore • faye asking for a pay rise • the best bob cratchit ever • our own strictly star 2026 • did he make another mistake • biggest selling mono product • the true star of LOVE ACTUALLY • where was it coming out of Peter? • ...

Bryson's Shakespeare 2025-04-30

Bryson's Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. Where what is thought to be London's first purpose-built playhouse was built
  2. A stylish new item from France
  3. A thief
  4. Anne Hathaway's name in her fathers will
  5. Work that Venus and Adonis is said to have been based on
  6. After 1606 these were subject to hefty fines, so largely vanished from plays
  7. What was handed out on the streets to advertise what was being offered at the theater
  8. The King's Men opened this theater in the same year that Shakespeare's mother died
  9. Where Shakespeare followed 2 across to
  10. Shakespeare may have followed this person to 4 down
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  1. Twelfth Night was sometimes called this
  2. Bryson calls him Shakespeare's first "serious" rival who emerged in 1598
  3. The "obvious" saints day that Shakespeare's baptism would have occurred
  4. This was given to the National Portrait Gallery in 1856
  5. Where a sketch of an original sketch made by Johannes De Witt of The Globe Theater sat unregarded for almost 300 years
  6. The greatest fleet that 'ever swam upon the sea"
  7. Shakespeare's mother's name
  8. Laws that dictated who can wear what
  9. What disease almost "carried off" Queen Elizabeth two years prior to Shakespeare's birth
  10. Shakespeare's works contain 138,198 of these
  11. This is never referenced in any of the plays, despite its importance
  12. The town in which Shakespeare's will resides to this day in a box in a locked room

22 Clues: A thief • Shakespeare's mother's name • A stylish new item from France • Laws that dictated who can wear what • Where Shakespeare followed 2 across to • Twelfth Night was sometimes called this • Anne Hathaway's name in her fathers will • Shakespeare's works contain 138,198 of these • The greatest fleet that 'ever swam upon the sea" • ...

Shakespeare Plays 2025-12-06

Shakespeare Plays crossword puzzle
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  1. “Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
  2. “A plague o’ both your houses!”
  3. “For God’s sake, let us sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the death of kings.”
  4. “Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.”
  5. “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em.”
  6. “Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.”
  7. “I am misanthropos, and hate mankind.”
  8. “If I be waspish, best beware my sting.”
  9. “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers.”
  10. “The better part of valour is discretion.”
  11. “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!”
  12. “Of all base passions, fear is most accursed.”
  13. “Why, then the world’s mine oyster.”
  14. “We are such stuff as dreams are made on.”
  15. “Our doubts are traitors.”
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  1. “All that glisters is not gold.”
  2. “A jest’s prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it.”
  3. “Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.”
  4. “Et tu, Brute?”
  5. “When will this fearful slumber have an end?”
  6. “Out, damned spot!”
  7. “Though she be but little, she is fierce.”
  8. “Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back.”
  9. “All the world’s a stage.”
  10. “A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!”
  11. “To gild refined gold, to paint the lily…”
  12. Exit, pursued by a bear
  13. “To be or not to be, that is the question.”
  14. “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety.”
  15. “That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.”
  16. “Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more!”
  17. “Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
  18. “How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child!”
  19. “What is the city but the people?”
  20. “Fear no more the heat o’ the sun.”
  21. “’Tis better to be lowly born and range with humble livers.”

36 Clues: “Et tu, Brute?” • “Out, damned spot!” • Exit, pursued by a bear • “All the world’s a stage.” • “Our doubts are traitors.” • “A plague o’ both your houses!” • “All that glisters is not gold.” • “What is the city but the people?” • “O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!” • “Fear no more the heat o’ the sun.” • “Why, then the world’s mine oyster.” • “I am misanthropos, and hate mankind.” • ...

Shakespeare Word 2025-12-12

Shakespeare Word crossword puzzle
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  1. soon / shortly – “I’ll come anon” → “I’ll come soon”
  2. you (plural) – “Ye all are welcome” → “You all are welcome”
  3. your – “Thy house is beautiful” → “Your house is beautiful”
  4. I think – “Methinks it is strange” → “I think it is strange”
  5. often – “He oft returns” → “He often returns”
  6. has – “She hath a book” → “She has a book”
  7. go quickly / hurry – “Hie thee home” → “Hurry home”
  8. why – “Wherefore art thou Romeo?” → “Why are you Romeo?”
  9. are – “Thou art brave” → “You are brave”
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  1. no – “Nay, I cannot” → “No, I cannot”
  2. do – “What dost thou mean?” → “What do you mean?”
  3. does – “He doth protest too much” → “He does protest too much”
  4. yours – “This is thine” → “This is yours”
  5. it is – “’Tis true” → “It is true”
  6. before – “Think ere you speak” → “Think before you speak”
  7. you (subject) – “Thou art kind” → “You are kind”
  8. you (object) – “I give this to thee” → “I give this to you”
  9. from where – “Whence cometh this?” → “From where does this come?”
  10. it was – “’Twas a dark night” → “It was a dark night”
  11. have – “Thou hast done well” → “You have done well”

20 Clues: it is – “’Tis true” → “It is true” • no – “Nay, I cannot” → “No, I cannot” • are – “Thou art brave” → “You are brave” • yours – “This is thine” → “This is yours” • has – “She hath a book” → “She has a book” • often – “He oft returns” → “He often returns” • you (subject) – “Thou art kind” → “You are kind” • do – “What dost thou mean?” → “What do you mean?” • ...

Shakespeare Background 12/6 2024-12-06

Shakespeare Background 12/6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Shakespeare wrote his great Scottish play, The Tragedy of _______, to appeal particularly to the King (Pg. 285).
  2. Paid a penny entrance fee to Elizabethan theater (Pg 283).
  3. The leader of the Catholic Church (Pg. 280).
  4. __________'s plays and poetry are regarded by many as the finest works ever written in English (Pg. 284).
  5. Where James Burbage built his theater just outside the London city walls (Pg. 282).
  6. A river 75 miles northwest of London that Shakespeare grew up near (Pg. 284).
  7. It was an indoor theater space relying entirely on a wealthier clientele. First to use artificial lighting (Pg. 283).
  8. Where Richard Burbage built The Globe in 1599 (Pg. 282).
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  1. Ruled England from 1558 to 1603 (Pg. 280).
  2. Rose to the throne after the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603 (Pg. 284).
  3. The number of children Shakespeare had (Pg. 284).
  4. Became a bustling capital on the busy River Thames (Pg. 281).
  5. Shakespeare's wife, married in 1582 (Pg. 284).
  6. The _______ of Romeo and Juliet (Pg. 282).
  7. Shakespeare was not just a performer and a playwright, he was also part _____ of the theater company (Pg. 284).
  8. In Shakespeare's time, the setting for each scene was communicated through ________ (Pg. 283).
  9. Led the way in a flowering of European learning known as the Renaissance (Pg. 280).

17 Clues: Ruled England from 1558 to 1603 (Pg. 280). • The _______ of Romeo and Juliet (Pg. 282). • The leader of the Catholic Church (Pg. 280). • Shakespeare's wife, married in 1582 (Pg. 284). • The number of children Shakespeare had (Pg. 284). • Where Richard Burbage built The Globe in 1599 (Pg. 282). • Paid a penny entrance fee to Elizabethan theater (Pg 283). • ...

Fun-facts about William Shakespeare 2024-02-13

Fun-facts about William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. Shakespeare enjoyed playing ____.
  2. One of WIlliam Shakespeare's most famous sayings is "______ is blind."
  3. Shakespeare's family line came to an end with the death of his _______ Elizabeth in 1670.
  4. Many people believe that Shakespeare never left _______ even though his plays were based from all over the world.
  5. Shakespeare left his _______ for his wife when he died.
  6. There is no wet way of spelling _______ name.
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  1. The years 1585-1582 were _______ in William Shakespeare's life. There are many different assumptions as to what he was doing during this time, but nothing is for certain.
  2. The king _______ Shakespeare's work and was a big fan of him.
  3. Shakespeare and ______ were nemesis in writing and competed for audiences and money.
  4. Many people believe that Shakespeare's grave is _______.
  5. Shakespeare never went to _______ because he didn't want to and he was already partially famous.
  6. Some people believed that Shakespeare didn't write all of his ______ himself.

12 Clues: Shakespeare enjoyed playing ____. • There is no wet way of spelling _______ name. • Shakespeare left his _______ for his wife when he died. • Many people believe that Shakespeare's grave is _______. • The king _______ Shakespeare's work and was a big fan of him. • One of WIlliam Shakespeare's most famous sayings is "______ is blind." • ...

romeo and juliet background notes by markell 2021-08-18

romeo and juliet background notes by markell crossword puzzle
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  1. place people believe Shakespeare fled to
  2. deadly epidemic
  3. things are thrown at the worst of actors
  4. the reason they changed their name to the king's men
  5. play about two teenagers falling in love
  6. theater company
  7. queen at the time
  8. the number of plays scholars believe were Shakespeares ideas
  9. meal you were given at the globe
  10. the only people would be able to perform
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  1. dessert as the theater
  2. play Romeo and Juliet was based on
  3. theater built on the Thames river
  4. place Shakespeare resurfaced
  5. famous play writer

15 Clues: deadly epidemic • theater company • queen at the time • famous play writer • dessert as the theater • place Shakespeare resurfaced • meal you were given at the globe • theater built on the Thames river • play Romeo and Juliet was based on • place people believe Shakespeare fled to • things are thrown at the worst of actors • play about two teenagers falling in love • ...

Shakespeare Words - Julia Campbell 2022-11-28

Shakespeare Words - Julia Campbell crossword puzzle
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  1. My family is over _______.
  2. Shakespeare married this woman.
  3. The __________ was soooo long from the character.
  4. Can I borrow ______ clothes?
  5. Can I come over to your house _________?
  6. One of the most famous play writers ever.
  7. You need to clean up the house ______ they get here.
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  1. __________ did you get in trouble?
  2. He was so young when he died!
  3. What in the world was Shakespeare doing??
  4. My house is over _______.
  5. _______! You were such a big help!
  6. Come ______
  7. These kind of people you need to stay away from.
  8. ______! The Angels Sing

15 Clues: Come ______ • ______! The Angels Sing • My house is over _______. • My family is over _______. • Can I borrow ______ clothes? • He was so young when he died! • Shakespeare married this woman. • __________ did you get in trouble? • _______! You were such a big help! • Can I come over to your house _________? • What in the world was Shakespeare doing?? • ...

Romeo and Juliet- Background Notes By Francisco 2023-10-13

Romeo and Juliet- Background Notes By Francisco crossword puzzle
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  1. The way Romeo and Juliet died
  2. the river the globe theater was built on
  3. how the original globe was destroyed
  4. Queen Queen Elizabeth's nickname
  5. the Name of Juliet's family
  6. who wrote Romeo and Juliet
  7. the Name of Romeo's family
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  1. the girl in Romeo and Juliet
  2. the theater Shakespeare mainly wrote for
  3. the disease that killed a lot of people
  4. what the called the poorest people
  5. who Shakespeare married
  6. the place where Shakespeare was born
  7. Shakespeare's first name
  8. the guy in Romeo and Juliet

15 Clues: who Shakespeare married • Shakespeare's first name • who wrote Romeo and Juliet • the Name of Romeo's family • the Name of Juliet's family • the guy in Romeo and Juliet • the girl in Romeo and Juliet • The way Romeo and Juliet died • Queen Queen Elizabeth's nickname • what the called the poorest people • how the original globe was destroyed • the place where Shakespeare was born • ...

Shakespearean Crossword 2021-09-14

Shakespearean Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Shakespeare's most famous theatre
  2. Shakespeare's longest play
  3. This play begins with characters stuck on an island The_____
  4. Romeo's best friend
  5. Macbeth was set in this country
  6. how Romeo died
  7. Was the queen at the time of Shakespeare's life
  8. the villain in Othello
  9. King of the fairies
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  1. how many siblings did Shakespeare have?
  2. a word first used by Shakespeare to mean an unfriendly person or demeanour
  3. To be or not to be that is the ________
  4. where Shakespeare was born
  5. the river in Shakespeare's home town
  6. the three witches are in which play
  7. The name of King Lear's daughter
  8. The first name of Shakespeare's wife
  9. who died first, Romeo or Juliet?
  10. first name of the actor who played hamlet in the movie version.

19 Clues: how Romeo died • Romeo's best friend • King of the fairies • the villain in Othello • where Shakespeare was born • Shakespeare's longest play • Macbeth was set in this country • The name of King Lear's daughter • who died first, Romeo or Juliet? • Shakespeare's most famous theatre • the three witches are in which play • the river in Shakespeare's home town • ...

Let's Remember! 2021-11-08

Let's Remember! crossword puzzle
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  1. Primeiro nome de Shakespeare.
  2. pronome pessoal ela.
  3. cor do girassol.
  4. Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR.
  5. pronome pessoal eles/elas.
  6. País onde que Shakespeare nasceu.
  7. escritor em inglês.
  8. complete a frase: I am a ___ at CEF Jataí.
  9. responda em português: nome das palavras que se escrevem de forma muito parecida ou igual em português e inglês.
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  1. mês em que estamos.
  2. Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para you.
  3. cor do céu quando não está chovendo.
  4. Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para he.
  5. Peça famosa de Shakespeare.
  6. mês em que é celebrado o Halloween.
  7. cor da maioria das árvores.
  8. ator em inglês.
  9. nome que damos às atividades de música. para completar a letra.
  10. Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para I.

19 Clues: ator em inglês. • cor do girassol. • mês em que estamos. • escritor em inglês. • pronome pessoal ela. • pronome pessoal eles/elas. • Peça famosa de Shakespeare. • cor da maioria das árvores. • Primeiro nome de Shakespeare. • Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR. • País onde que Shakespeare nasceu. • mês em que é celebrado o Halloween. • cor do céu quando não está chovendo. • ...

Shakespeare Stuff 2016-01-18

Shakespeare Stuff crossword puzzle
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  1. - an utterance or discourse by a person who is talking to himself or herself or is disregardful of or oblivious to any hearers present
  2. - the pattern of rhymes used in a poem, usually marked by letters to symbolize correspondences
  3. - Between two opposing forces whether it be two people or some other force.
  4. - a common meter in poetry consisting of an un-rhymed line with five feet or accents, each foot containing an unaccented syllable and an accented syllable
  5. - A type of poetic theme ( most well-known for its subject matter of ideal love)
  6. - to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure
  7. - a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous,seemingly self-contradictory effect
  8. - love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
  9. - An elaborate or unusual comparison--especially one using unlikely metaphors, simile, hyperbole, and contradiction.
  10. - a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought,idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines
  11. - a preliminary discourse; a preface or introductory part of a discourse,poem, or novel.
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  1. - a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair
  2. - In fiction, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character (usually the protagonist) in order to highlight particular qualities of the other character.
  3. - the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  4. - A group of characters in Greek tragedy (and in later forms of drama), who comment on the action of a play without participation in it.
  5. - a poetic form in which a single character, addressing a silent auditor at a critical moment, reveals himself or herself and the dramatic situation.
  6. - irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and misunderstood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play.
  7. - a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared
  8. - a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
  9. - the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning
  10. - a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition
  11. - rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry.
  12. - a quick remark made by a character in a play which is said to the audience
  13. - conversation between two or more persons.
  14. - poetry that has a fixed rhythm but does not rhyme
  15. - Two lines--the second line immediately following the first

26 Clues: - to show or indicate beforehand; prefigure • - conversation between two or more persons. • - a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair • - poetry that has a fixed rhythm but does not rhyme • - rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry. • - Two lines--the second line immediately following the first • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2016-01-29

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. WHAT IS KATE
  2. WHATS PETRUCHIOS PLAN
  3. WHO DOES HORTENSIO PLAY
  4. PETRUCHIOS HOME
  5. KATES NAME
  6. WHAT DOES PETRUCHIO NOT LET KATE DO
  7. WHO DOES LUCENTIO PLAY
  8. PEDANT PLAYS
  9. EVERYONE WANTS
  10. WHO DID THE LORD PLAY A TRICK ON
  11. THE SHREW
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  1. BIANCAS ELDERLY SUITOR
  2. LUCENTIOS SERVANT
  3. WHY DOES PETRUCHIO MARRY
  4. MARRYS THE DEVIL
  5. HORTENSIOS WIFE
  6. BIANCAS HUSBAND
  7. FATHER OF 2
  8. WHY IS LUCENTIO IN PADUA
  9. SETTING

20 Clues: SETTING • THE SHREW • KATES NAME • FATHER OF 2 • WHAT IS KATE • PEDANT PLAYS • EVERYONE WANTS • PETRUCHIOS HOME • HORTENSIOS WIFE • BIANCAS HUSBAND • MARRYS THE DEVIL • LUCENTIOS SERVANT • WHATS PETRUCHIOS PLAN • BIANCAS ELDERLY SUITOR • WHO DOES LUCENTIO PLAY • WHO DOES HORTENSIO PLAY • WHY DOES PETRUCHIO MARRY • WHY IS LUCENTIO IN PADUA • WHO DID THE LORD PLAY A TRICK ON • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2017-06-27

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Shakespearian word for "you"
  2. Shakespeare's birthday month
  3. A spray that was used to cover up bad body odour
  4. Macbeth's wife's name
  5. The country that London is the capital of
  6. A theatre on the edge of the Thames
  7. People used to write on this
  8. Shakespeare's wife's full name (first and last name)
  9. Years that were not recorded down in Shakespeare's life
  10. Shakespeare's son's name (first name)
  11. Famous playwright
  12. He gave this to his wife in his will
  13. The capital of England
  14. A disease that left multiple dead
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  1. The queen of England in Shakespeare's time
  2. English people didn't have very good....
  3. People used to write with this
  4. Was also called The Black Death
  5. One of Shakespeare's most famous plays that involves a couple that cannot be together
  6. The longest play Shakespeare wrote
  7. A vegetable that was considered suspicious
  8. People covered their face in this to cover up Small Pox that led to cancer
  9. The river that runs through London
  10. Where Shakespeare grew up
  11. People who could only afford small amounts of things
  12. This was a very expensive vegetable that rhymes with tomatoes (but spelt differently)
  13. Most people got drunk from drinking this every day
  14. The most eaten food in Shakespeare's time
  15. The king after the Elizabethan era
  16. Shakespeare's first name

30 Clues: Famous playwright • Macbeth's wife's name • The capital of England • Shakespeare's first name • Where Shakespeare grew up • Shakespeare's birthday month • People used to write on this • People used to write with this • Was also called The Black Death • The Shakespearian word for "you" • A disease that left multiple dead • The longest play Shakespeare wrote • ...

William Shakespeare 2014-03-07

William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. Ohne Berechtigung für sich in Anspruch nehmen.
  2. Theatertruppe
  3. Sehr knapp bemessen, nur im geringen Maße
  4. Jemand, der mit einem Geschäftsanteil an einer Personengesellschaft beteiligt ist.
  5. Deckname
  6. Drama, bei dem die Figuren durch menschliche Schwächen in einen Konflikt geraten, der aber eine glückliche Auflösung findet.
  7. Als Vorbild, Muster dienende charakteristische Grundform.
  8. Drama, welches bis weit in die Neuzeit hinein der Gattungsbegriff für Erzählung und (wahre) Geschichten ist.
  9. zornig, ärgerlich auf jemandem sein, böse sein
  10. Epidemisch auftretende, mit hohem Fieber und eitrigen Entzündungen verbundene ansteckende Krankheit, die oft tödlich verläuft.
  11. Folge inhaltlich zusammengehörender Werke derselben Gattung.
  12. Drama, bei dem der Hauptdarsteller in einen dramatischen Konflikt gerät und am Ende scheitert/untergeht.
  13. Jemand, der eine Technik mit vollkommener Meisterschaft beherrscht.
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  1. Demütigen, erniedrigen, schlecht machen
  2. Der erste Zyklus von vier historischen Dramen.
  3. Stilisierte Darstellung und meist mehrfarbig gestaltetes meist schildförmiges Zeichen, das symbolisch für eine Person, eine Familie, eine Dynastie, eine Körperschaft u.a.steht.
  4. reich, vermögend, wohlhabend
  5. Wesensverwandschaft
  6. ehren, feiern, würdigen
  7. Streitschrift, Schmähschrift
  8. Mit dem Titel anreden.
  9. Jemand, der in kurzer Zeit zu Macht, Reichtum gelangt.
  10. Konkurrent, Gegner, Erzfeind, Feind

23 Clues: Deckname • Theatertruppe • Wesensverwandschaft • Mit dem Titel anreden. • ehren, feiern, würdigen • reich, vermögend, wohlhabend • Streitschrift, Schmähschrift • Konkurrent, Gegner, Erzfeind, Feind • Demütigen, erniedrigen, schlecht machen • Sehr knapp bemessen, nur im geringen Maße • Der erste Zyklus von vier historischen Dramen. • Ohne Berechtigung für sich in Anspruch nehmen. • ...

Shakespeare Vocabulary 2015-03-11

Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Quick and light in movement or action; agile.
  2. Enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.
  3. Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
  4. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.
  5. Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.
  6. Spoken or done without preparation.
  7. A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
  8. (Of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic.
  9. Willfully tell an untruth when giving evidence to a court.
Down
  1. Keep from sight; hide.
  2. Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
  3. Offensive to morality or decency
  4. A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.
  5. Unsatisfactory
  6. Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.
  7. A widow with a title or property derived from her late husband.
  8. Provide or give (a service, help, etc.).
  9. Extreme admiration, love, or reverence for something or someone.
  10. Pretend to be affected by a feeling, state or injury.
  11. Make an offense seem less serious or more forgivable.

20 Clues: Unsatisfactory • Keep from sight; hide. • Offensive to morality or decency • Spoken or done without preparation. • Provide or give (a service, help, etc.). • Quick and light in movement or action; agile. • (Of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic. • Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter. • Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something. • ...

Shakespeare terms 2021-02-13

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  2. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  3. speech by one character in a play.
  4. a group who says things at the same time
  5. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  6. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  7. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  8. character-character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  9. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines) Verse-poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  10. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
Down
  1. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  2. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  3. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  4. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  5. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  6. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  7. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  8. character-character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  9. relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  10. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • a group who says things at the same time • a story written to be acted for an audience. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use • ...

Shakespeare terms 2021-02-13

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  2. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  3. speech by one character in a play.
  4. a group who says things at the same time
  5. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  6. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  7. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  8. character-character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  9. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines) Verse-poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  10. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
Down
  1. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  2. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  3. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  4. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  5. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  6. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  7. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  8. character-character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  9. relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  10. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • a group who says things at the same time • a story written to be acted for an audience. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-02-13

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In anticipation form
  2. He
  3. Fist
  4. Open
  5. Power
  6. It is
  7. Presently
  8. Beauty
  9. In
  10. If
  11. Even
  12. To increase
  13. In
  14. Eyes
  15. To caress
Down
  1. Often
  2. Give
  3. Allow
  4. Afraid
  5. Over
  6. Know
  7. By
  8. Ever
  9. To fight, quarrel
  10. Darkened
  11. Never
  12. On
  13. Atone, to pay for
  14. Newly
  15. Of

30 Clues: He • By • On • In • If • In • Of • Give • Fist • Over • Know • Open • Ever • Even • Eyes • Often • Allow • Power • It is • Never • Newly • Afraid • Beauty • Darkened • Presently • To caress • To increase • To fight, quarrel • Atone, to pay for • In anticipation form

Shakespeare Terms 2021-02-16

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene.
  2. - a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  3. - a writer or speakers says one thing, but really means something different.
  4. - event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  5. - humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  6. - words that are spoken by a character in a play to an audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by others onstage.
  7. - a speech by one character in a play.
  8. - poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter; each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  9. - a group who says things at the same time.
  10. - the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
Down
  1. - a short introduction in the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot.
  2. - fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in a iambic pentameter.
  3. - character who changes as a result of a story's event.
  4. - direct, unadorned from a language, written or spoken, in ordinary use.
  5. - an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. - a story written to be acted for an audience.
  7. - character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the quality of 2 characters this ways.
  8. - a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  9. - a combination of contradictory terms.
  10. - character who does not change much in the course of a story.

20 Clues: - a speech by one character in a play. • - a combination of contradictory terms. • - a group who says things at the same time. • - a story written to be acted for an audience. • - humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • - character who changes as a result of a story's event. • - event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-07

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  2. relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  3. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  4. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  5. character-character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  6. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  7. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  8. story written to be acted for an audience.
  9. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines) Verse-poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  10. group who says things at the same time
  11. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  12. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
Down
  1. character-character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  2. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  3. speech by one character in a play.
  4. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  5. short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  6. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  7. play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  8. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • group who says things at the same time • story written to be acted for an audience. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-07

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. say in the same time
  2. unrhymed word
  3. sad endings
  4. a character that does not change much
  5. a charcater that changes due to the story line
  6. a joke with the same word but another meaning
  7. a conversation meant for one person
Down
  1. written in iambic pentameter
  2. character saying there thoughts out loud
  3. speech by one character
  4. saying something completely different
  5. words that contradict each other
  6. humor to lessen a serious scene
  7. overview or introduction
  8. inappropriate for that time period
  9. a character to compare to another
  10. ordinary speech
  11. acted out with an audience
  12. end of the scene/exit of characters
  13. we know but the characters do not

20 Clues: sad endings • unrhymed word • ordinary speech • say in the same time • speech by one character • overview or introduction • acted out with an audience • written in iambic pentameter • humor to lessen a serious scene • words that contradict each other • a character to compare to another • we know but the characters do not • inappropriate for that time period • ...

Shakespeare Secrets 2021-04-08

Shakespeare Secrets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The best play writer in history
  2. hero's neighbor
  3. The guy who had the diamond last
  4. a missing gem
  5. what the diamond cost
  6. hair girl The girl that told the class that hero's name was the same name as her dog
  7. hero's sister
  8. what Roth does a lot
  9. What the class did to her
  10. The main character of the book
  11. Beatrice's way in
  12. Anne Boleyn's choker with pendant
  13. dad the guy who gave Hero a book
Down
  1. hero's friend
  2. what Danny rides
  3. what hero is
  4. the simply that was on the necklace
  5. possible the Shakespeare plays writer
  6. dad the guy with the diamond case
  7. Hero's person that she found at school

20 Clues: what hero is • hero's friend • a missing gem • hero's sister • hero's neighbor • what Danny rides • Beatrice's way in • what Roth does a lot • what the diamond cost • What the class did to her • The main character of the book • The best play writer in history • The guy who had the diamond last • dad the guy who gave Hero a book • dad the guy with the diamond case • ...

Shakespeare secrets 2021-04-08

Shakespeare secrets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a writer of a book
  2. Hero's female parent
  3. the unknown author
  4. she is friends with Mrs.Roth
  5. the owner of the diamonds
  6. Hero's male parent
  7. a women who was beheaded
  8. The sweet old lady next door
  9. Aaorn's older brother
  10. Hero's friend
Down
  1. Hero's sister
  2. a saying that rhymes
  3. maybe the real shake spear
  4. the main character of the book
  5. the the crest of Anne Boleyn
  6. the lost gems
  7. Beatrice's friend
  8. Hero's little friend
  9. Anne Boleyn's husband
  10. the box

20 Clues: the box • Hero's sister • the lost gems • Hero's friend • Beatrice's friend • a writer of a book • the unknown author • Hero's male parent • a saying that rhymes • Hero's female parent • Hero's little friend • Anne Boleyn's husband • Aaorn's older brother • a women who was beheaded • the owner of the diamonds • maybe the real shake spear • the the crest of Anne Boleyn • she is friends with Mrs.Roth • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-08

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  2. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  3. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  4. who does not change much in the course of a story.
  5. writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  6. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  7. play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  8. short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  9. who changes as a result of the story’s events
  10. group who says things at the same time
Down
  1. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  2. audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  3. story written to be acted for an audience.
  4. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  5. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  6. rhyme at the end of lines)poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  7. added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  8. speech by one character in a play.
  9. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  10. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • group who says things at the same time • story written to be acted for an audience. • added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • who changes as a result of the story’s events • who does not change much in the course of a story. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • ...

Shakespeare Language 2021-06-28

Shakespeare Language crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sir
  2. you
  3. are
  4. you(are)
  5. to there
  6. face
  7. your
  8. has
  9. to here
  10. family member/relative
  11. burdened with/asked
  12. for shame
  13. oh no
  14. to draw attention to something/to point out something
  15. you
  16. before
  17. will
  18. go away/leave
  19. early/in time
  20. look
  21. listen
Down
  1. please
  2. in goof faith/truly/honestly
  3. carried
  4. should
  5. to exist
  6. literally a kinsman or a friend
  7. notice
  8. from where
  9. from here
  10. yes
  11. a respectful greeting
  12. does
  13. thee well goodbye and good luck to you
  14. sounding of a death bell/funeral bell
  15. landowner
  16. go along with
  17. soon
  18. there
  19. mourning
  20. your leave if you please
  21. now informal greeting

42 Clues: sir • you • are • has • yes • you • face • your • does • soon • will • look • oh no • there • please • should • notice • before • listen • carried • to here • you(are) • to exist • to there • mourning • from here • for shame • landowner • from where • go along with • go away/leave • early/in time • burdened with/asked • a respectful greeting • now informal greeting • family member/relative • your leave if you please • in goof faith/truly/honestly • ...

Shakespeare terms 2021-02-11

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allow
  2. atone, to pay for
  3. in
  4. fist
  5. never
  6. newly
  7. over
  8. even
  9. in anticipation from
  10. presently
  11. to fight, quarrel
  12. darkened
Down
  1. power
  2. know
  3. beauty
  4. eyes
  5. of
  6. he
  7. if
  8. ever
  9. to increase
  10. by
  11. open
  12. it is
  13. on
  14. in
  15. afraid
  16. often
  17. to caress
  18. give

30 Clues: in • of • he • if • by • on • in • know • eyes • fist • ever • over • open • even • give • power • allow • never • newly • it is • often • beauty • afraid • darkened • presently • to caress • to increase • atone, to pay for • to fight, quarrel • in anticipation from

Shakespeare Crossword 2023-11-27

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the four genres, dealing with the past
  2. The hierarchy of where things belong in the world
  3. This work "stole" major themes, characters, and ideas from "Caesar"
  4. From the clip "Much Ado About Nothing", the reason why the father hits his daughter
  5. The antagonist of "Julius Caesar"
  6. Challenging the status quo
  7. Not the plot but rather what is underneath it that Shakespeare is commenting on
  8. Caesar suffered from this illness
  9. There was no separation between ____ (leader)
Down
  1. Shakespeare's production company
  2. What does MDI stand for?
  3. One of the four genres, hint: Romeo and Juliet
  4. Caesar extended his rule to 9 years, naming himself _____
  5. Starts off good, ends in death
  6. Meaning "bread and circuses" but also the continent of a popular modern day dystopian novel
  7. The art of persuasion
  8. Just like Goliath, Caesar has terrible ___ (figuratively speaking)
  9. The play of "Julius Caesar" takes place around 47 __
  10. There was no separation between ____ (religion)
  11. A politically charged way to poke fun at something
  12. The spreading of the English language was because of _____
  13. The protagonist of "Julius Caesar"
  14. Starts off bad, typically ends with marriage
  15. Close reading, asking questions, and making connections are aspects of a _____ reader
  16. Maintaining the status quo

25 Clues: The art of persuasion • What does MDI stand for? • Challenging the status quo • Maintaining the status quo • Starts off good, ends in death • Shakespeare's production company • The antagonist of "Julius Caesar" • Caesar suffered from this illness • The protagonist of "Julius Caesar" • Starts off bad, typically ends with marriage • One of the four genres, dealing with the past • ...

Shakespeare Vocabulary 2024-02-27

Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
  2. An idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature.
  3. An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
  4. Two words with the same spelling but different meanings
  5. The full significance of a character's words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character.
  6. The occurrence of the same consonant at the beginning of adjacent words.
  7. A warning of the future or indication of future events
  8. The creation of a fictional character
  9. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings
  10. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
Down
  1. A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else, especially something abstract
  2. The voice and perspective an author adopts to tell a story.
  3. The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
  4. A separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
  5. A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language,
  6. Visually descriptive or figurative language
  7. The section of the plot leading up to the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict grows through successive plot developments.
  8. A group of models or motionless figures representing a scene from a story or from history; a tableau vivant.
  9. A long speech by one actor in a play or movie,
  10. Calling something to mind without directly referring to it.

20 Clues: The creation of a fictional character • Visually descriptive or figurative language • A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, • A warning of the future or indication of future events • Two words with the same spelling but different meanings • The voice and perspective an author adopts to tell a story. • ...

Shakespeare Metalanguage 2024-04-29

Shakespeare Metalanguage crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Circumstances or environment in which something exists or occurs
  2. The renowned English playwright and poet known for his contributions to literature and the theater
  3. Who a character is or how they perceive themselves
  4. Extended speech by one character in a play
  5. Dramatic work depicting serious events and often ending in sorrow or disaster
  6. Character's remark meant to be heard by the audience but not other characters
  7. Clothing worn by actors to portray characters
  8. Protagonist or central character typically noble or admirable
  9. Author of dramatic works for the theater
  10. Passage taken from a larger work
  11. Pertaining to events or people from the past
  12. Antagonist or character who opposes the hero
  13. The birthplace of William Shakespeare located in Warwickshire England
Down
  1. The famous theater in London where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed
  2. Play intended to amuse and provoke laughter
  3. Written text of a play
  4. Speech in a play expressing a character's inner thoughts
  5. Shakespearean verse typically fourteen lines
  6. Sequence of events in a story or play
  7. The famous theater in London where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed
  8. A poet or literary figure often used as a title for William Shakespeare
  9. Conversation between characters in a play or story
  10. Transformation of a work into a different form often for the stage or screen
  11. Lessons or principles taught by a story or play
  12. Person portrayed in a play or story

25 Clues: Written text of a play • Passage taken from a larger work • Person portrayed in a play or story • Sequence of events in a story or play • Author of dramatic works for the theater • Extended speech by one character in a play • Play intended to amuse and provoke laughter • Shakespearean verse typically fourteen lines • Pertaining to events or people from the past • ...

Shakespeare words 2024-09-09

Shakespeare words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : The suffix is -ing. Meaning- Rushing, hastening
  2. cheeks turn red prefix is blush
  3. : The suffix is -ful. Meaning- Action-packed, significant
  4. : The suffix is -er. Meaning- Confident, strut
  5. the prefix is gloom
  6. : The prefix is "tran-," meaning "across" or "beyond."
  7. The prefix is eye and you have 2 on your face
  8. : The prefix is"vuln-"vulnerare," -to wound."
  9. : The suffix is -ate meaning- Bargain, discuss
  10. : The suffix is -ed.means feeling or looking dark,
  11. : The prefix is "pre-". Meaning- Planned, intentional
Down
  1. : The prefix is "radi-". Meaning- Brightness, glow
  2. has no worth the suffix is -less
  3. The suffix is -able.
  4. : The prefix is "ob-". Meaning- Offensive, indecent
  5. : The suffix is -en .meaning- Discourage, demoralize
  6. : The suffix is -ly. meaning-Isolated, solitary
  7. : The suffix is -ed.can mean unfeeling
  8. : The prefix is "majes-,meaning "greatness" or "dignity."
  9. able to laugh the suffix is able

20 Clues: the prefix is gloom • The suffix is -able. • cheeks turn red prefix is blush • has no worth the suffix is -less • able to laugh the suffix is able • : The suffix is -ed.can mean unfeeling • The prefix is eye and you have 2 on your face • : The prefix is"vuln-"vulnerare," -to wound." • : The suffix is -ate meaning- Bargain, discuss • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2023-03-09

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The weakness of the tragic hero that brings about the downfall
  2. Words are spoken, usually a short amount, not meant to be heard by the audience.
  3. Rhetoric that appeals to facts and logic of the subject matter.
  4. A character that’s purpose is to contrast another character
  5. A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem (paragraph of a poem)
  6. A performance told live
  7. A play that ends with the downfall of the tragic hero
  8. A type of poem with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
  9. Verse No consistent pattern of rhyme or meter
  10. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  11. Two lines of poetry that are next to each other and have end rhyme
  12. When the opposite of what is expected occurs
  13. The art of persuasion
Down
  1. meter used in Shakespeare sonnets. 5 iams both made of two syllables - one stressed and one unstressed
  2. A great hero/character that is destined for downfall
  3. A consistent meter, but no rhyme scheme - iambic pentameter
  4. Word choice or literary devices used to help with the art of persuasion. Examples: anaphora, alliteration, parallel structure, simile, metaphor, etc.
  5. Long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage.
  6. A play that is humorous and entertaining
  7. Speech (usually longer and more important) by one character
  8. Rhetoric that appeals to the feelings or emotions of the audience
  9. Rhetoric that appeals to the ethics or credibility of the speaker.
  10. Speech/Conversation between two or more characters

23 Clues: The art of persuasion • A performance told live • A play that is humorous and entertaining • When the opposite of what is expected occurs • Verse No consistent pattern of rhyme or meter • Speech/Conversation between two or more characters • A great hero/character that is destined for downfall • A play that ends with the downfall of the tragic hero • ...

Shakespeare-life 2023-03-01

Shakespeare-life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sub division of a breed that is based on a group of specific traits such as color or comb shape
  2. production produces eggs for consumers
  3. a male chicken less than one year old
  4. a young female or male chicken that is is marketed at 7-10 weeks
  5. groups of birds that share the same characteristics and have a common origin
  6. a male or female baby turkey
  7. associates the bird with its place of origin
  8. production produces turkeys for consumers
  9. a sexually mature female chicken or turkey that has started to lay
  10. mature male turkey
  11. young immature male turkey
Down
  1. a sexually mature male
  2. a young female chicken
  3. describes the purpose for which birds are used
  4. breeds that originated from England
  5. a young female or male chicken that is marketed at 6-8 weeks old
  6. breeds that originated from the Americas
  7. breeds that originated from Italy & Spain
  8. surgically unsexed male chicken
  9. production meat production for consumers
  10. a baby chicken of either gender
  11. breeds that originated from Asia

22 Clues: mature male turkey • a sexually mature male • a young female chicken • young immature male turkey • a male or female baby turkey • surgically unsexed male chicken • a baby chicken of either gender • breeds that originated from Asia • breeds that originated from England • a male chicken less than one year old • production produces eggs for consumers • ...

shakespeare crossword 2023-01-27

shakespeare crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his proper name
  2. a word he invented
  3. one of his most popular plays
  4. favourite subject
  5. his own theatre
  6. the amount of children he has
  7. where he was born
  8. one of the first monarchs he perfomed to
  9. where he was buried
  10. his most famous comedy
Down
  1. first play
  2. one of his most famous plays
  3. his father
  4. wife
  5. famous line from hamlet
  6. last play
  7. best tragedy
  8. the school he attended
  9. favourite author
  10. he died in this month

20 Clues: wife • last play • first play • his father • best tragedy • his proper name • his own theatre • favourite author • favourite subject • where he was born • a word he invented • where he was buried • he died in this month • the school he attended • his most famous comedy • famous line from hamlet • one of his most famous plays • one of his most popular plays • the amount of children he has • ...

Shakespeare test 2025-01-02

Shakespeare test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-Upon-....
  2. Ophelia commits .... after her father's death
  3. Sonnet 130 "My Mistress eyes" was dedicated to a ....
  4. Puritans considered theatres .... places
  5. Shakespeare wrote more than 150 ...
  6. Juliet's family name
  7. Romeo kills himself by drinking ...
  8. The first patron of the arts for Shakespeare's company was Lord ....
  9. A stanza with three lines is called ...
  10. A stanza with four lines is called ....
  11. During the .... scene Romeo and Juliet declare their love for each other.
  12. The man that killed the late King Hamlet is Hamlet's ....
  13. Hamlet is set in ...
  14. In "To be or not to be" sleep is a symbol for ...
  15. The ... was the theatre founded by Shakespeare's company
  16. In Shakespeare's times theatres didn't have a r....
  17. The person who kills Prince Hamlet at the end of the play.
Down
  1. Ophelia's father's name
  2. The area where actors perform is called ....
  3. The main theme in Hamlet is ...
  4. "To be or not to be" is a famous ..... (type of speech)
  5. After killing a man, Romeo escapes to .... (city)
  6. Shakespeare's first job
  7. A poetic term to say "exaggeration".
  8. Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet are both ...
  9. The part of the theatre were the poorest members of the audience stood to watch the plays.
  10. Hamlet's mother is ....
  11. In the prologue to Romeo and Juliet the ... explains the plot of the play.
  12. The word Renaissance means "re-...."
  13. In England the Renaissance started .... than in Italy.
  14. Juliet kills herself with a ....
  15. Romeo and Juliet meet at a ...
  16. Hamlet pretends to be .... to buy time.

33 Clues: Juliet's family name • Hamlet is set in ... • Ophelia's father's name • Shakespeare's first job • Hamlet's mother is .... • Romeo and Juliet meet at a ... • The main theme in Hamlet is ... • Juliet kills herself with a .... • Shakespeare wrote more than 150 ... • Romeo kills himself by drinking ... • A poetic term to say "exaggeration". • The word Renaissance means "re-...." • ...

Speak Shakespeare 2023-04-12

Speak Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soon, shortly
  2. unfortunately, pity
  3. on foot, on the go
  4. I think
  5. here
  6. intelligence
  7. curse
  8. advice
  9. girl
Down
  1. morning
  2. stop
  3. face
  4. are
  5. listen
  6. you
  7. your
  8. not so fast, wait
  9. farewell
  10. enemy
  11. any relative beyond immediate family, or affectionate term for friend

20 Clues: are • you • stop • face • your • here • girl • curse • enemy • listen • advice • morning • I think • farewell • intelligence • soon, shortly • not so fast, wait • on foot, on the go • unfortunately, pity • any relative beyond immediate family, or affectionate term for friend

Shakespeare Review 2025-01-21

Shakespeare Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. item his father sold as a merchant
  2. how much a seat in the pit costs
  3. one of the cities that Romeo and Juliet takes place in
  4. place with the more expensive booths in the theater
  5. name of his theater
  6. something plays did not have that meant they must have them during the day time
  7. a real weapon used during the plays
  8. wealthy people who financially supported the play
  9. a speech given alone by a character to express emotion
  10. thought the play was sinful and got it shut down for a time
  11. number of acts in a Shakespeare play
Down
  1. name of one of the two warring families in the play
  2. something thrown at characters the audience didn't like
  3. type of hero that usually dies or fails in the end
  4. something the audience was encouraged to use since the stage did not have props on it describing the scene
  5. a time of scientific and artistic advancement in Europe
  6. illness that killed millions of europeans during this time in history
  7. Shakespeare's first name
  8. first number in the year of Shakespeare's birth
  9. name of the theater's floor where the cheapest tickets were sold

20 Clues: name of his theater • Shakespeare's first name • how much a seat in the pit costs • item his father sold as a merchant • a real weapon used during the plays • number of acts in a Shakespeare play • first number in the year of Shakespeare's birth • wealthy people who financially supported the play • type of hero that usually dies or fails in the end • ...

Shakespeare Word 2026-01-05

Shakespeare Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soon / shortly – “I’ll come anon” → “I’ll come soon”
  2. you (plural) – “Ye all are welcome” → “You all are welcome”
  3. your – “Thy house is beautiful” → “Your house is beautiful”
  4. I think – “Methinks it is strange” → “I think it is strange”
  5. often – “He oft returns” → “He often returns”
  6. has – “She hath a book” → “She has a book”
  7. go quickly / hurry – “Hie thee home” → “Hurry home”
  8. why – “Wherefore art thou Romeo?” → “Why are you Romeo?”
  9. are – “Thou art brave” → “You are brave”
Down
  1. no – “Nay, I cannot” → “No, I cannot”
  2. do – “What dost thou mean?” → “What do you mean?”
  3. does – “He doth protest too much” → “He does protest too much”
  4. yours – “This is thine” → “This is yours”
  5. it is – “’Tis true” → “It is true”
  6. before – “Think ere you speak” → “Think before you speak”
  7. you (subject) – “Thou art kind” → “You are kind”
  8. you (object) – “I give this to thee” → “I give this to you”
  9. from where – “Whence cometh this?” → “From where does this come?”
  10. it was – “’Twas a dark night” → “It was a dark night”
  11. have – “Thou hast done well” → “You have done well”

20 Clues: it is – “’Tis true” → “It is true” • no – “Nay, I cannot” → “No, I cannot” • are – “Thou art brave” → “You are brave” • yours – “This is thine” → “This is yours” • has – “She hath a book” → “She has a book” • often – “He oft returns” → “He often returns” • you (subject) – “Thou art kind” → “You are kind” • do – “What dost thou mean?” → “What do you mean?” • ...

Shakespeare Plays 2025-12-24

Shakespeare Plays crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man Goes Mad With Jealousy
  2. Character Is Loaned A Pound Of Flesh
  3. Exit, Pursued By A Bear
  4. Wizard Causes A Ship To Sink
  5. Emperor Falls In Love With A Foreign Queen
  6. Tyrant King Orders The Death Of His Nephews
  7. One Of The Bard's Most Famous War Plays
  8. Two Star-Cross'd Lovers Take Their Lives
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  1. An Actor's Head Turns Into A Donkey's
  2. A Play That Has Been Lost To Time
  3. Man Believes His Lover Has Been Unfaithful
  4. Character Wrestles Champion And Wins
  5. Roman Character Is Killed By Eight Of His Friends
  6. Contains The Three Weird Sisters
  7. Main Character Is Desperate For Revenge
  8. Only One Man Loves A Fiery Woman
  9. A Play Not In The First Folio
  10. King Of England Is Betrayed By His Two Daughters
  11. A Woman Dresses Up As A Man For This Play
  12. Shakespeare's Last History Play

20 Clues: Exit, Pursued By A Bear • Man Goes Mad With Jealousy • Wizard Causes A Ship To Sink • A Play Not In The First Folio • Shakespeare's Last History Play • Contains The Three Weird Sisters • Only One Man Loves A Fiery Woman • A Play That Has Been Lost To Time • Character Wrestles Champion And Wins • Character Is Loaned A Pound Of Flesh • An Actor's Head Turns Into A Donkey's • ...

Shakespeare Tragedy 2026-05-22

Shakespeare Tragedy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Struggle between opposing forces, inner or outer
  2. Extraordinary nature that elevates the tragic hero
  3. Chance event that affects but does not dominate the plot
  4. Vast order beyond human control shaping events
  5. Medieval power believed to raise and destroy the mighty
  6. Sense of the world’s inexplicable suffering
  7. System in which actions bring inevitable consequences
  8. Bradley’s term for passions and ideas battling within characters
  9. Central tragic impression: destruction of great potential
  10. Emotions tragedy is meant to evoke
  11. Human deeds that drive the tragic sequence
Down
  1. Exceptional suffering leading toward death
  2. Source from which tragic actions arise
  3. Feeling that events move unstoppably toward catastrophe
  4. Central figure whose downfall defines the play
  5. Ghosts or witches influencing but not controlling events
  6. Elevated social rank required of Shakespearean protagonists
  7. Sudden fall from prosperity to ruin
  8. Fatal fixation or dominant trait in the hero
  9. The hero’s contribution to his own downfall

20 Clues: Emotions tragedy is meant to evoke • Sudden fall from prosperity to ruin • Source from which tragic actions arise • Exceptional suffering leading toward death • Human deeds that drive the tragic sequence • Sense of the world’s inexplicable suffering • The hero’s contribution to his own downfall • Fatal fixation or dominant trait in the hero • ...

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle - Braxton Miller 2026-02-18

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle - Braxton Miller crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare's pop
  2. What shakespeare left on his gravestone
  3. Theater where Shakespeare presented plays
  4. Shakespeare's wife's last name
  5. Shakespeare's nickname
Down
  1. Where Shakespeare lived
  2. Shakespeare's son
  3. One of shakespeare's best plays
  4. Month of Shakespeare's birth
  5. Time period where Shakespeare disappeared from record

10 Clues: Shakespeare's pop • Shakespeare's son • Shakespeare's nickname • Where Shakespeare lived • Month of Shakespeare's birth • Shakespeare's wife's last name • One of shakespeare's best plays • What shakespeare left on his gravestone • Theater where Shakespeare presented plays • Time period where Shakespeare disappeared from record

Willaim Shakespeare 2013-05-08

Willaim Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The age Shakespeare was married
  2. Shakespeares firts comedy
  3. The amount of plays Shakespeare made
  4. Shakespeares first wife
  5. William shakespeares church
  6. The most popular play shakespeare created
Down
  1. A type of play that has happy endings
  2. First theatre in London
  3. A type of play that ends in death
  4. Who built the first theatre
  5. A fourteen lined poem
  6. Willaim Shakespeares birthplace
  7. The people that sat at the bottom of the stage
  8. Stratford-upon-avon location

14 Clues: A fourteen lined poem • First theatre in London • Shakespeares first wife • Shakespeares firts comedy • Who built the first theatre • William shakespeares church • Stratford-upon-avon location • The age Shakespeare was married • Willaim Shakespeares birthplace • A type of play that ends in death • The amount of plays Shakespeare made • A type of play that has happy endings • ...

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar pt 2 2016-03-06

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar pt 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Other literary works that Shakespeare wrote
  2. Man who leads Caesar to his death
  3. The conspirator who places phony documents in Brutus's room
  4. Weapon used in Brutus and Cassius suicide
  5. Shakespeare's father
  6. Publius's brother
  7. Triumvirate made up Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus
  8. What happened to Publius?
  9. Often confused with Cinna the Conspirator
  10. Man who presents Caesar with a warning letter
  11. What was Lord Chamberlain's Men a company of?
Down
  1. Brutus's brother
  2. Triumvirate made up of Octavian, Anthony, and Lepidus
  3. What did Cassius, Brutus, and Portia commit?
  4. Shakespeare's wife
  5. What's the first scene in the play?
  6. Who brings news about Brutus and Cassius's armies marching?
  7. He refuses to help Brutus kill himself
  8. He wants Anthony to be spared when they're about to kill Caesar
  9. Where was Shakespeare born?
  10. What month was Shakespeare born in?

21 Clues: Brutus's brother • Publius's brother • Shakespeare's wife • Shakespeare's father • What happened to Publius? • Where was Shakespeare born? • Man who leads Caesar to his death • What's the first scene in the play? • What month was Shakespeare born in? • He refuses to help Brutus kill himself • Weapon used in Brutus and Cassius suicide • Often confused with Cinna the Conspirator • ...

Romeo & Juliet Notes 2023-10-12

Romeo & Juliet Notes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare's daughter
  2. Globe burnt down
  3. Shakespeare's style
  4. Severe epidemic 1603-1604
  5. Shakespeare's daughter
  6. A theater company that became a group
  7. Born on April 23rd 1564
  8. Married Shakespeare when she was 26
  9. Queen during 1558-1693
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  1. Built in 1599 by Chamberlain's Company
  2. Inspired by Romeo & Juliet
  3. Emerged as a political power
  4. Considered extremely deadly and poisonous
  5. Known as the "virgin queen"
  6. Shakespeare illegally hunted on someones property

15 Clues: Globe burnt down • Shakespeare's style • Shakespeare's daughter • Shakespeare's daughter • Queen during 1558-1693 • Born on April 23rd 1564 • Severe epidemic 1603-1604 • Inspired by Romeo & Juliet • Known as the "virgin queen" • Emerged as a political power • Married Shakespeare when she was 26 • A theater company that became a group • Built in 1599 by Chamberlain's Company • ...

Shakespeare 2015-10-15

Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. servant to lord capult.
  2. Capults daughter.
  3. Which planets moons are named after Shakespeare characters.
  4. What did Shakespeare create.
Down
  1. What colour was Shakespeare earring.
  2. prince of verona.
  3. How many kids did Shakespeare have.
  4. Montagues son.
  5. Did shakespeare go to college.

9 Clues: Montagues son. • prince of verona. • Capults daughter. • servant to lord capult. • What did Shakespeare create. • Did shakespeare go to college. • How many kids did Shakespeare have. • What colour was Shakespeare earring. • Which planets moons are named after Shakespeare characters.

Shakespeare Facts 2024-02-01

Shakespeare Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He co-owned the _____ theater.
  2. What is his most famous play?
  3. Which of his plays is about forbidden love, and they must keep their love a secret?
  4. Shakespeare’s acting company was called ____ Chamberlain’s Men.
  5. What was not known about Shakespeare?
  6. He was a playwright and ____.
  7. About how many years did Shakespeare disappear from history?
Down
  1. What name was Shakespeare commonly referred to as? (Use dashes instead of Spaces)
  2. Which part did Shakespeare play in Macbeth? (Use dashes instead of Spaces)
  3. What was Shakespeare's last play?
  4. What is his longest play?
  5. Shakespeare's first name is _______.
  6. How many children did he have?
  7. How old was he when he got married?
  8. How many of his children survived until adulthood? (Use dashes instead of Spaces)

15 Clues: What is his longest play? • What is his most famous play? • He was a playwright and ____. • He co-owned the _____ theater. • How many children did he have? • What was Shakespeare's last play? • How old was he when he got married? • Shakespeare's first name is _______. • What was not known about Shakespeare? • About how many years did Shakespeare disappear from history? • ...

Shakespeare words - Charlie 2022-12-08

Shakespeare words - Charlie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. come ____
  2. why
  3. gracias
  4. she went ____
  5. thoughts
  6. maybe
  7. yes
  8. opposition
Down
  1. wrote many famous plays
  2. before in time
  3. died at the age of 11
  4. no idea what happened to Shakespeare
  5. he went over ____
  6. he ____ to the teacher
  7. one person giving a speech

15 Clues: why • yes • maybe • gracias • thoughts • come ____ • opposition • she went ____ • before in time • he went over ____ • died at the age of 11 • he ____ to the teacher • wrote many famous plays • one person giving a speech • no idea what happened to Shakespeare

Shakespeare 2022-06-30

Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was Shakespeare's first name
  2. What was the name of Shakespeare's eldest child
  3. what was the maiden name of his wife
  4. Shakespeare wrote many plays what was the name of his job
  5. Shakespeare wrote a play titled a midsummer night's what
Down
  1. What was the title of the play he wrote titled 'Blank' john
  2. Shakespeare wrote many what
  3. Shakespeare named what play after his son
  4. what was the name of Shakespeare's mother
  5. Shakespeare was many things what was he that began with A and ended in R
  6. A male lead in a famous tragedy and love story he wrote

11 Clues: Shakespeare wrote many what • What was Shakespeare's first name • what was the maiden name of his wife • Shakespeare named what play after his son • what was the name of Shakespeare's mother • What was the name of Shakespeare's eldest child • A male lead in a famous tragedy and love story he wrote • Shakespeare wrote a play titled a midsummer night's what • ...

Shakespeare quiz 2025-02-10

Shakespeare quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was Romeo's love interest?
  2. What type of poem did Shakespeare liked to write.
  3. What was the name of the theatre that he used called
  4. Who did Shakespeare marry?
  5. What did Shakespeare do before he became a playwright?
Down
  1. Why were theatres closed in Shakespeare's time?
  2. where was Shakespeare born?
  3. Which of Shakespeare's plays was about a Scottish king
  4. What is Shakespeare's nickname?
  5. what month was Shakespeare born in?

10 Clues: Who did Shakespeare marry? • where was Shakespeare born? • Who was Romeo's love interest? • What is Shakespeare's nickname? • what month was Shakespeare born in? • Why were theatres closed in Shakespeare's time? • What type of poem did Shakespeare liked to write. • What was the name of the theatre that he used called • ...

Shakespeare terms 2021-04-07

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  2. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  3. character character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  4. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  5. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  6. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  7. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  8. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  9. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
Down
  1. relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  2. character character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  3. character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  4. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  5. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  7. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  8. group who says things at the same time
  9. fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes
  10. rhythmed
  11. a speech by one character in a play.

20 Clues: rhythmed • a speech by one character in a play. • group who says things at the same time • a story written to be acted for an audience. • a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-09

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. short intro
  2. a group that sings in unison
  3. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  4. a poem written in a unique style
  5. what you know but other people don't know
  6. something unwanted during that time period
  7. a speech said by a character in a story
  8. a play acted in front of an audience
  9. someone who changes as a result of the story’s events
  10. a letter or book
Down
  1. a very long speech told by a character
  2. something funny to lower the mood
  3. character that doesn't change in a story
  4. something different than what you mean
  5. draw attention to the qualities of another character
  6. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
  7. a combination of contradictory terms
  8. a joke with different meanings
  9. a sad ending
  10. a secret from others

20 Clues: short intro • a sad ending • a letter or book • a secret from others • a group that sings in unison • a joke with different meanings • a poem written in a unique style • something funny to lower the mood • a combination of contradictory terms • a play acted in front of an audience • a very long speech told by a character • something different than what you mean • ...

Shakespeare Terms 2021-04-08

Shakespeare Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  2. writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  3. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  4. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  5. group who says things at the same time
  6. added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  7. who changes as a result of the story’s events
  8. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  9. consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  10. story written to be acted for an audience.
Down
  1. rhyme at the end of lines)poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  2. line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  3. short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  4. who does not change much in the course of a story.
  5. audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  6. play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  7. play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  8. speech by one character in a play.
  9. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  10. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).

20 Clues: speech by one character in a play. • group who says things at the same time • story written to be acted for an audience. • added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • who changes as a result of the story’s events • who does not change much in the course of a story. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • ...

Shakespeare terms 2021-04-08

Shakespeare terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
  2. character character who does not change much in the course of a story
  3. a story written to be played.
  4. a combination of contradictory terms
  5. an unusually long speech
  6. a short introduction at the beginning
  7. a fourteen line poem.
  8. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience
  9. character character who changes as a result of the story’s events
Down
  1. event or detail that is inappropriate
  2. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  3. a group who says things at the same time
  4. a play on the multiple meanings of a word
  5. a speech by one character in a play
  6. a play
  7. irony the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  8. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  9. verse poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure)
  10. irony a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  11. character who is used as a contrast to another character

20 Clues: a play • a fourteen line poem. • an unusually long speech • a story written to be played. • a speech by one character in a play • a combination of contradictory terms • event or detail that is inappropriate • a short introduction at the beginning • a group who says things at the same time • a play on the multiple meanings of a word • two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme • ...

William Shakespeare 2021-10-28

William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thomas Jenkins
  2. What are mumps, measles, and chickenpox
  3. Who is John's wife
  4. Title of the mayor of Stratford
  5. What is William's birth month
  6. Who did William marry
  7. What is William's birth year
  8. Shakespeare's house in Stratford
  9. William's share from the theatre
  10. Who was a glover
  11. What was the name of his acting company
Down
  1. The new theatre
  2. The name of William and Anne's first child
  3. Who dropped out of school
  4. What did he leave for anyone who changed his grave
  5. What were the actors gender
  6. Where was William baptized
  7. Where was Shakespeare burried
  8. What year did Shakespeare die
  9. What were Hamnet and Judith

20 Clues: Thomas Jenkins • The new theatre • Who was a glover • Who is John's wife • Who did William marry • Who dropped out of school • Where was William baptized • What were the actors gender • What were Hamnet and Judith • What is William's birth year • What is William's birth month • Where was Shakespeare burried • What year did Shakespeare die • Title of the mayor of Stratford • ...

SHAKESPEARE FOLIO 2021-05-24

SHAKESPEARE FOLIO crossword puzzle
Across
  1. quick repartee between two actors usually comic
  2. comparing opposites
  3. is paragraph
  4. full stops, mid stops, commas, semicolons, colons roadway for breathing
  5. unstressed/stressed pairs of words in sections of 5
  6. know what you're saying at all times
  7. saying one thing and meaning another
  8. likeness of consonant sounds usually at the beginning of each word
  9. uses metaphor and simile
  10. Folio uses capital letters to bring emphasis to certain words
  11. lines that are shared between two characters and complete the iambic pentameter
  12. lines that are incomplete. Usually some type of action is needed after them.
Down
  1. lines where all the words have one syllable and these are important
  2. is line by line
  3. likeness of vowel sounds
  4. an audible sound that expresses something in Folio
  5. Shakespeare repeated important lines due to people taking about the show while it's being performed
  6. change in who a character is speaking to
  7. word one ends with the same consonant that word two starts with, therefore you have to separate them
  8. dirty bits and sexual overtones for comic emphasis
  9. phrases that can be taken out without affecting the story
  10. say exactly what is going to happen
  11. Shakespeare spelled words the way he wanted them to sound

23 Clues: is paragraph • is line by line • comparing opposites • likeness of vowel sounds • uses metaphor and simile • say exactly what is going to happen • know what you're saying at all times • saying one thing and meaning another • change in who a character is speaking to • quick repartee between two actors usually comic • an audible sound that expresses something in Folio • ...

My Shakespeare 2022-02-08

My Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Great Confusion.
  2. the son of Lord Capulet.
  3. Where.
  4. Asked in an urgent way.
  5. Marriage.
  6. with your sword out.
  7. Lord Montague's servant.
  8. Lord Capulet's wife.
  9. Outward Appearance.
  10. Threatening.
  11. A young Noble man Kinsman of the Prince.
  12. A term meaning an Inferior.
  13. A perfect man who could be a wax statue.
  14. Abnormal.
  15. Something causing bitterness or hate.
  16. The Montague's lord.
  17. Seriousness.
  18. A Shakespearean term meaning good evening
  19. Coming up.
  20. Lord Capulet's servant.
  21. Plural form of Exit.
  22. Wooden plate.
  23. The Capulet's lord.
Down
  1. grows.
  2. Lord Montague's wife.
  3. confession.
  4. Sorrow.
  5. Troubled.
  6. A reference to Aurora the dawn goddess.
  7. Enemy.
  8. Dignified.
  9. a phrase meaning by the cross of christ.
  10. Immediate.
  11. Reputation.
  12. Before.
  13. of an attractive age.
  14. A term meaning a servant.
  15. fight.
  16. A short form of "By the Virgin Mary".
  17. Washed away.
  18. Obligated.
  19. Reference to Cupid the god of love.
  20. Try winning her heart.
  21. Mask.
  22. Wait a minute.
  23. Cranky.
  24. Unbaised.
  25. drove.
  26. a phrase meaning Count Paris is waiting.
  27. The son of Lord Montague.

50 Clues: Mask. • grows. • Where. • Enemy. • fight. • drove. • Sorrow. • Before. • Cranky. • Troubled. • Marriage. • Abnormal. • Unbaised. • Dignified. • Immediate. • Obligated. • Coming up. • confession. • Reputation. • Threatening. • Washed away. • Seriousness. • Wooden plate. • Wait a minute. • Great Confusion. • Outward Appearance. • The Capulet's lord. • with your sword out. • Lord Capulet's wife. • The Montague's lord. • ...

Shakespeare Crossword 2017-06-27

Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many sibling did he have?
  2. What is another will?
  3. how many Children did he have?
  4. what was his son's name?
  5. In his will,he appeared to only give his ____ a bed.
  6. what was shakespeare?
  7. What was his wife's first name?
  8. What did he partly own?
  9. The merry wives of ______.
  10. Shakespeare died on his _____
  11. who was romeo in love with?
  12. What does the black flag stand for?
  13. what is his mother's first name?
Down
  1. Some people thought he was a _____.
  2. what type of school did he go to?
  3. What does the red flag stand for?
  4. His wife was ____ months pregnant when they got married.
  5. The Bard of Avon ________ between 1585 and 1592.
  6. Shakespeare wore a gold hoop ______.
  7. He was ______ when he got married.
  8. What was his first published play?
  9. what did they watch for entertainment back in the day?
  10. what class was he?
  11. what was his home town?
  12. what does the white flag stand for?
  13. what was his father's first name?
  14. A midnight's summer ______.

27 Clues: what class was he? • What is another will? • what was shakespeare? • what was his home town? • What did he partly own? • what was his son's name? • The merry wives of ______. • who was romeo in love with? • A midnight's summer ______. • how many sibling did he have? • Shakespeare died on his _____ • how many Children did he have? • What was his wife's first name? • ...

Shakespeare Vocab 2016-01-18

Shakespeare Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action
  2. figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing
  3. a line of verse with five metrical feet
  4. information of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  5. a sonnet of the kind used by the Italian poet Petrarch, with an octave rhyming abbaabba, and a sestet typically rhyming cdcdcd or cdecde
  6. love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
  7. excessive pride in ones self
  8. two lines of verse usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme
  9. a play dealing with tragic events and having unhappy endings
  10. a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
Down
  1. expression of ones meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
  2. conversation between two people or more people as a feature of a book play or movie
  3. a warning or indication of a future event
  4. a poem of fourteen lines
  5. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person
  6. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  7. a large organized group of singers
  8. rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verse
  9. two characters have opposite personalities causing a specific trait to stand out
  10. seperate introductory section of musical work
  11. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem of verse
  12. between two opposing forces
  13. act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers
  14. verse without rhyme
  15. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
  16. subject of talk

26 Clues: subject of talk • verse without rhyme • a poem of fourteen lines • between two opposing forces • excessive pride in ones self • a large organized group of singers • a line of verse with five metrical feet • a warning or indication of a future event • rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verse • seperate introductory section of musical work • ...

Shakespeare Vocabulary 2016-01-18

Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two lines that rhyme
  2. ordered pattern of rhymes
  3. line of verse with five feet one stressed one unstressed
  4. contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  5. a character who contrasts with another character
  6. one sided love
  7. disagreement
  8. speaking one’s thoughts aloud
  9. causes great destruction, suffering, and distress
  10. words spoken between an actor and an audience member
  11. warning of a future event
  12. figure of speech
  13. a figure of speech
  14. before writing
  15. a complex metaphor
  16. words between two or more people
Down
  1. expression using language that normally signifies the opposite
  2. fourteen lines poem
  3. poem that is a speech or narrative
  4. verse without rhyme
  5. cliche love
  6. joke exploiting possible meaning of a word
  7. subject
  8. group of people who say something at the same time
  9. a word with sound association

25 Clues: subject • cliche love • disagreement • one sided love • before writing • figure of speech • a figure of speech • a complex metaphor • fourteen lines poem • verse without rhyme • two lines that rhyme • ordered pattern of rhymes • warning of a future event • speaking one’s thoughts aloud • a word with sound association • words between two or more people • poem that is a speech or narrative • ...

Shakespeare vocab 2016-01-18

Shakespeare vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to show or indicate beforehan
  2. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
  3. the conversation between characters in a novel, and drama
  4. noting or pertaining to satirical poetry
  5. figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect
  6. dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
  7. rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry.
  8. disagreement or argument
  9. the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  10. .
  11. a pair of successive lines of verse, especially a pair that rhyme and are of the same length.
  12. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  13. not reciprocated or returned in kind.
  14. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
  15. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition
  16. unrhymed verse, especially the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in English dramatic, epic, and reflective verse.
Down
  1. is a character who contrasts with another character
  2. the use of such metaphors as a literary characteristic, especially in poetry.
  3. a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something
  4. irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play.
  5. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  6. fourteenth-century Italian poet whose sonnets were all the rage in Renaissance England.
  7. a poetic form in which a single character, addressing a silent auditor at a critical moment, reveals himself or herself and the dramatic situation.
  8. a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
  9. a lyric poem, believed to have been in dithyrambic form, that was sung and danced to, originally as a religious rite, by a company of persons.
  10. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
  11. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

27 Clues: . • disagreement or argument • to show or indicate beforehan • not reciprocated or returned in kind. • noting or pertaining to satirical poetry • is a character who contrasts with another character • rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry. • the conversation between characters in a novel, and drama • ...

Shakespeare Vocab 2016-01-15

Shakespeare Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two lines of a verse
  2. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  3. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  4. a poem that is dramatic
  5. the idea of the play
  6. separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
  7. denoting a sonnet of the kind used by the Italian poet Pertrachan
  8. to not be in the way
  9. a form of word play that suggests two or more meanings
  10. a character who contrasts with another character
  11. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers
  12. group of singers
Down
  1. when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same
  2. love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
  3. figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  4. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  5. poetic form which originated in Italy
  6. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  7. inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama
  8. a certain kind of line of poetry
  9. a conversation or play
  10. an event causing great suffering
  11. serious argument
  12. a poem with no rhyme
  13. be a warning or indication
  14. pride

26 Clues: pride • serious argument • group of singers • two lines of a verse • the idea of the play • to not be in the way • a poem with no rhyme • a conversation or play • a poem that is dramatic • be a warning or indication • a certain kind of line of poetry • an event causing great suffering • poetic form which originated in Italy • inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama • ...

Shakespeare Vocabulary 2015-03-11

Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extreme admiration, love, or reverence for something or someone.
  2. Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
  3. Unsatisfactory
  4. Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.
  5. Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.
  6. (Of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic.
  7. A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
  8. Make an offense seem less serious or more forgivable.
  9. A person's face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.
  10. Offensive to morality or decency
Down
  1. Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
  2. Willfully tell an untruth when giving evidence to a court.
  3. Keep from sight; hide.
  4. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.
  5. Quick and light in movement or action; agile.
  6. Pretend to be affected by a feeling, state or injury.
  7. Spoken or done without preparation.
  8. Provide or give (a service, help, etc.).
  9. A widow with a title or property derived from her late husband.
  10. Enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing.

20 Clues: Unsatisfactory • Keep from sight; hide. • Offensive to morality or decency • Spoken or done without preparation. • Provide or give (a service, help, etc.). • Quick and light in movement or action; agile. • (Of a person or their behavior) Brave; heroic. • Amusement, especially as expressed in laughter. • Ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something. • ...

Shakespeare Vocab 2014-05-15

Shakespeare Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shhhh
  2. barely
  3. are
  4. hatred or ill will
  5. by god
  6. inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance
  7. curse
  8. to regard or think of as: consider
  9. for what reason or purpose, why
  10. conversation
  11. subject you
  12. were
Down
  1. do
  2. sad, depressed
  3. the act of going against authority or power
  4. walk slowly
  5. ah!
  6. object you
  7. unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power
  8. What!
  9. to summon by
  10. now , now

22 Clues: do • are • ah! • were • shhhh • curse • What! • barely • by god • now , now • object you • walk slowly • subject you • conversation • to summon by • sad, depressed • hatred or ill will • for what reason or purpose, why • to regard or think of as: consider • the act of going against authority or power • inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance • unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power

Shakespeare Vocabulary 2023-02-27

Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. character remark that others on stage do not hear
  2. explanation at beginning of every scene
  3. type of meter that has 5 unstressed followed by stressed syllable
  4. a speech by a character alone on stage
  5. central character
  6. considered greatest writer in the English language
  7. form of poetry most resembling natural speech
  8. character that contrasts sharply with others
  9. one actor who serves as a narrator
Down
  1. a drama that ends in catastrophe for the main characters
  2. daughter of Capulet
  3. words spoken by characters in a scene
  4. the force working against the protagonist
  5. use your own words to retell what happened
  6. jokes from multiple word meanings or rhyming sounds
  7. fails or dies due to a character flaw
  8. when the audience knows more than characters
  9. son of Montague
  10. humorous scene or speech to lighten mood
  11. a reference to something the audience should know

20 Clues: son of Montague • central character • daughter of Capulet • one actor who serves as a narrator • words spoken by characters in a scene • fails or dies due to a character flaw • a speech by a character alone on stage • explanation at beginning of every scene • humorous scene or speech to lighten mood • the force working against the protagonist • ...

Shakespeare Showcase 2024-10-09

Shakespeare Showcase crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The city where the first act of "Othello" takes place
  2. Desdemona's father and a Venetian senator
  3. The emotion Iago feels towards Othello for promoting Cassio
  4. The author of "Othello"
  5. The theme that is central to the play, involving trust and betrayal
  6. Othello's predecessor in the government of Cyprus
  7. The term used to describe Iago's deceptive Villain
  8. Othello's wife
  9. What they call the handkerchief
  10. The ultimate fate of Iago at the end of the play
  11. The handkerchief is said to have magical properties from this location
  12. A courtesan in love with Cassio
Down
  1. A Venetian nobleman in love with Desdemona
  2. The term for a play that ends in the downfall of the main character
  3. The villain in "Othello"
  4. The Moor of Venice
  5. Iago's wife/the character who is manipulated into stealing the handkerchief
  6. Othello's lieutenant
  7. Desdemona's precious item that becomes a symbol of fidelity
  8. What Othello did to Desdemona
  9. The rank held by Cassio before being demoted

21 Clues: Othello's wife • The Moor of Venice • Othello's lieutenant • The author of "Othello" • The villain in "Othello" • What Othello did to Desdemona • What they call the handkerchief • A courtesan in love with Cassio • Desdemona's father and a Venetian senator • A Venetian nobleman in love with Desdemona • The rank held by Cassio before being demoted • ...

Shakespeare Words 2022-09-14

Shakespeare Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. being sparing towards things such as money and/or food
  2. a continuous loud banging or ringing sound
  3. something
  4. to reprimand someone severely
  5. having no protection from harmful things
  6. great in importance or size
  7. rude or offensive to standards of morals or decency
  8. occurring unsteady and unregularly
  9. light or heat reflected by something
  10. expressing disapproving comments
  11. a temporary failure of concentration or memory
Down
  1. murdering an important person for political or religious reasons
  2. having a cautious distrust of someone or something
  3. the action of reading or
  4. to cause someone to lose determination or confidence
  5. a light blow or collision
  6. having great beauty, size, or power
  7. having no friends or company
  8. rough and twisted
  9. treating all rivals equally
  10. a feeling of great awe or wonder

21 Clues: something • rough and twisted • the action of reading or • a light blow or collision • great in importance or size • treating all rivals equally • having no friends or company • to reprimand someone severely • expressing disapproving comments • a feeling of great awe or wonder • occurring unsteady and unregularly • having great beauty, size, or power • ...

Shakespeare Words 2023-09-06

Shakespeare Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You
  2. With pleasure; gladly
  3. Why
  4. Have; has
  5. Are
  6. Listen
  7. Your
  8. An exclamation of dismay or disgust
  9. A term used to address inferiors
  10. Earlier than
  11. From where someone came
Down
  1. Right now
  2. Indeed
  3. You
  4. Do
  5. Here
  6. Hey
  7. To that place
  8. A polite way of asking for something
  9. Pay attention to
  10. Away
  11. Sassy; cheeky
  12. Hurry; go quickly

23 Clues: Do • You • You • Why • Hey • Are • Here • Away • Your • Indeed • Listen • Right now • Have; has • Earlier than • To that place • Sassy; cheeky • Pay attention to • Hurry; go quickly • With pleasure; gladly • From where someone came • A term used to address inferiors • An exclamation of dismay or disgust • A polite way of asking for something

Shakespeare Words 2025-01-29

Shakespeare Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. full of success
  2. sad, dark, and down
  3. without noise
  4. tiny, has wings, and flies around
  5. house found on a farm usually made of wood
  6. used to pack clothes for a trip
  7. slimy insect
  8. someone who judges something
  9. someone who manages a place
  10. found often in Louisiana and Florida swamps
  11. to shine
Down
  1. another word for throwing up
  2. a ray or light from the moon
  3. to go faster
  4. a stinky fish
  5. when you cheeks turn red
  6. able to laugh at
  7. funny in a silly way
  8. full of regret
  9. to move ahead
  10. to copy

21 Clues: to copy • to shine • to go faster • slimy insect • a stinky fish • without noise • to move ahead • full of regret • full of success • able to laugh at • sad, dark, and down • funny in a silly way • when you cheeks turn red • someone who manages a place • another word for throwing up • a ray or light from the moon • someone who judges something • used to pack clothes for a trip • ...

Hamlet (Shakespeare) 2025-11-07

Hamlet (Shakespeare) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Irmão de Ofélia que busca vingança no final.
  2. Tipo de narrativa centrada em conflitos humanos.
  3. Arma usada no duelo final.
  4. Estado moral de decadência presente no reino.
  5. Período histórico em que a obra foi escrita.
  6. Castelo onde vivem o rei e o príncipe.
  7. Tipo de fala longa e introspectiva de Hamlet.
  8. Ideia de que o futuro está predeterminado.
  9. Característica psicológica de Hamlet diante das decisões.
  10. Tema ligado à ambição e ao governo do reino.
  11. Fingimento de Hamlet para enganar os inimigos.
  12. Título nobre do personagem principal.
Down
  1. Espaço artístico onde a peça é encenada.
  2. Jovem apaixonada por Hamlet, que enlouquece e morre.
  3. Tio de Hamlet e assassino do rei.
  4. País onde se passa a trama.
  5. Espírito que revela a verdade sobre o assassinato do rei.
  6. Mãe de Hamlet, que casa novamente após a morte do marido.
  7. Pai de Ofélia e conselheiro do rei.
  8. Primeira palavra do monólogo mais famoso da literatura.
  9. Ato de disfarçar intenções, presente na estratégia do protagonista.
  10. Dramaturgo inglês autor da peça.
  11. Ato de enganar ou trair alguém.
  12. Motivo central da trama: justiça pela morte do pai.
  13. Sentimento que persegue os personagens após o crime.
  14. Gênero literário da peça.
  15. Campo do pensamento ligado às reflexões existenciais da peça.
  16. Príncipe protagonista que busca justiça pela morte do pai.
  17. Palavra-chave do famoso monólogo: “Ser ou não ser…”
  18. Tema constante, ligado ao destino e à tragédia.

30 Clues: Gênero literário da peça. • Arma usada no duelo final. • País onde se passa a trama. • Ato de enganar ou trair alguém. • Dramaturgo inglês autor da peça. • Tio de Hamlet e assassino do rei. • Pai de Ofélia e conselheiro do rei. • Título nobre do personagem principal. • Castelo onde vivem o rei e o príncipe. • Espaço artístico onde a peça é encenada. • ...

Shakespeare 2025 2025-12-17

Shakespeare 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. office doggo
  2. biggest selling mono product
  3. where was it coming out of Peter?
  4. faye asking for a pay rise
  5. salesman of the year 2025
  6. our own strictly star 2026
  7. Craig’s hidden talent, the USA team love
  8. BBG saying 2
  9. dynamic danish duo
  10. your joking arnt you - we got … antennas
Down
  1. Hickory’s best dish
  2. no one licks these anymore
  3. that’s a whopper Craig
  4. did he make another mistake
  5. the best bob cratchit ever
  6. BBG saying
  7. the true star of LOVE ACTUALLY
  8. worst named marine antenna (USA named it)
  9. this power tool is not for the office!!
  10. don’t click there Craig - we’ll get a…

20 Clues: BBG saying • office doggo • BBG saying 2 • dynamic danish duo • Hickory’s best dish • that’s a whopper Craig • salesman of the year 2025 • no one licks these anymore • faye asking for a pay rise • the best bob cratchit ever • our own strictly star 2026 • did he make another mistake • biggest selling mono product • the true star of LOVE ACTUALLY • where was it coming out of Peter? • ...

Shakespeare Adaptations 2026-02-03

Shakespeare Adaptations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amazing show
  2. opinions
  3. extremely
  4. competitor
  5. moral of the story
  6. rifle
  7. characters
  8. buildings
  9. spontaneous
  10. fighting
  11. imbalance
Down
  1. to shape again
  2. play with songs
  3. purity
  4. creepy
  5. realness
  6. frequent a place
  7. version
  8. unreasonable preconceptions
  9. talking

20 Clues: rifle • purity • creepy • version • talking • opinions • realness • fighting • extremely • buildings • imbalance • competitor • characters • spontaneous • amazing show • to shape again • play with songs • frequent a place • moral of the story • unreasonable preconceptions

Shakespeare crossword 2026-04-16

Shakespeare crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a round wooden theatre
  2. - “A Midsummer Night’s …”
  3. - divided into acts
  4. - connected to a dream
  5. - opposite of comedy
  6. - his wife is Desdemona
  7. - more than one
  8. - she refuses to flatter her father
  9. - he uses magic and spirits
Down
  1. - a small town in England, now a tourist place
  2. - Surname is Hathaway
  3. - often includes humor
  4. - a humorous but tragic character
  5. - Shakespeare wrote many of them
  6. - Set in Verona
  7. - this was his main profession
  8. -“To be or not to be”
  9. - She was in love
  10. - a tragic story about betrayal
  11. - the capital of England

20 Clues: - Set in Verona • - more than one • - She was in love • - divided into acts • - opposite of comedy • - Surname is Hathaway • -“To be or not to be” • - often includes humor • - connected to a dream • - his wife is Desdemona • - a round wooden theatre • - the capital of England • - “A Midsummer Night’s …” • - he uses magic and spirits • - this was his main profession • ...

Shakespeare Text 2026-05-21

Shakespeare Text crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Suffering and calamity befall a ______ person
  2. Calamities follow _________ from deeds of men
  3. Tragedy with Shakespeare is always concerned with persons of what?
  4. Man may be heart rending and mysterious, but not ________
  5. In Shakespeare's works, the inevitable is a more refined version of ________
  6. ___ exhibits itself as a principle of death
  7. Calamities of tragedy come mainly from ______
  8. Where is this quote from? "Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own"
  9. Almost all Shakespeare's tragic protagonists have a ___________ in a particular direction
  10. Shakespeare occcasionally represents ______ conditions of the mind
  11. Shakespeare's greatness comes from his fidelity in a mind of extraordinary _____
  12. A power which appears to smile on a person for a bit, then on a sudden strikes them down
  13. It is important for actions and ___________ to be connected
Down
  1. Everywhere in this tragic world, man's thought as action is transformed to the _____ of itself
  2. Shakespeare confined his writings to a world of _______________ observation
  3. Whatever can animate or drive a man's soul
  4. Tragedy in the end is a painful ________
  5. Tragedies must have only one hero/heroine (truth/false)
  6. Deeds that lead to tragedy are not done "____ sleep and wake"
  7. If Hamlet or Lear really were ___ they would cease to be tragic
  8. the total collapse of someone or something
  9. In most of Shakespeare's works a large admission of this might destroy the connection of character, deed, and catatrophe
  10. Is Job tragic in a Shakespearian sense? yes/nah
  11. The fate of a prince is more meaningful than a peasant's because it affects the _____ of a whole nation
  12. We acquiesce because our sense of ______ is satisfied

25 Clues: Tragedy in the end is a painful ________ • Whatever can animate or drive a man's soul • the total collapse of someone or something • ___ exhibits itself as a principle of death • Suffering and calamity befall a ______ person • Calamities follow _________ from deeds of men • Calamities of tragedy come mainly from ______ • Is Job tragic in a Shakespearian sense? yes/nah • ...

Shakespeare 2015-10-15

Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. servant to lord capult.
  2. Capults daughter.
  3. Which planets moons are named after Shakespeare characters.
  4. What did Shakespeare create.
Down
  1. What colour was Shakespeare earring.
  2. prince of verona.
  3. How many kids did Shakespeare have.
  4. Montagues son.
  5. Did shakespeare go to college.

9 Clues: Montagues son. • prince of verona. • Capults daughter. • servant to lord capult. • What did Shakespeare create. • Did shakespeare go to college. • How many kids did Shakespeare have. • What colour was Shakespeare earring. • Which planets moons are named after Shakespeare characters.

Shakespeare and his world 2017-08-08

Shakespeare and his world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How old was Shakespeare when he died?
  2. Shakespeare often used the elements of ________.
  3. Where did William live during the Renaissance?
  4. Water and Earth, what were the other two?
  5. Where was william born?
  6. The term Renaissance means
Down
  1. What type of plays did shakespeare write
  2. During his life, Shakespeare wrote at least ___________ Plays.
  3. How old was Hamnet when he died?
  4. What event happened on April 23, 1564?
  5. The name of Shakespeare's wife
  6. One of the main thems from 'Othello'

12 Clues: Where was william born? • The term Renaissance means • The name of Shakespeare's wife • How old was Hamnet when he died? • One of the main thems from 'Othello' • How old was Shakespeare when he died? • What event happened on April 23, 1564? • What type of plays did shakespeare write • Water and Earth, what were the other two? • Where did William live during the Renaissance? • ...

Shakespeare Wordsearch 2023-02-20

Shakespeare Wordsearch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeares mother's name
  2. When Shakespeare was born
  3. The month Shakespeare got married
  4. Shakespeare's dads first name
  5. Shakespeares first published poem
Down
  1. Shakespeares age of death
  2. The month Shakespeare wrote his will
  3. How old Romeo was in Romeo and Juliet
  4. Shakespeares first name
  5. The number of siblings Shakespeare had

10 Clues: Shakespeares first name • Shakespeares age of death • When Shakespeare was born • Shakespeares mother's name • Shakespeare's dads first name • The month Shakespeare got married • Shakespeares first published poem • The month Shakespeare wrote his will • How old Romeo was in Romeo and Juliet • The number of siblings Shakespeare had

Shakespeare trivia 2021-10-14

Shakespeare trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Midsummer Night's .....
  2. This planet has several moons named after Shakespeare characters
  3. A Disney film heavily inspired by the play Hamlet
  4. “Uneasy lies the head that wears the .....”
  5. Juliet’s age in Romeo and Juliet
  6. Shakespeare is believed to have been born in this month
Down
  1. A type of cake in Denmark is named after this Shakespeare play
  2. “To be, or not to be: that is the ........”
  3. This Shakespeare play has a curse associated with it
  4. Macbeth takes place in this country
  5. Hamlet takes place in this country
  6. “When shall we three meet again, in thunder, lightning, or in ....”
  7. Romeo and Juliet takes place in this country

13 Clues: A Midsummer Night's ..... • Juliet’s age in Romeo and Juliet • Hamlet takes place in this country • Macbeth takes place in this country • “To be, or not to be: that is the ........” • “Uneasy lies the head that wears the .....” • Romeo and Juliet takes place in this country • A Disney film heavily inspired by the play Hamlet • ...

The Renaissance 2022-12-01

The Renaissance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where Shakespeare moved when he was 21
  2. where you can visit the Louvre
  3. renaissance man
  4. the number of children Shakespeare had
  5. Shakespeare's wife
  6. the name of Shakespeare's theatre
Down
  1. Where Shakespeare was born
  2. famous painting
  3. famous museum with the Mona Lisa
  4. playwright who wrote Macbeth

10 Clues: famous painting • renaissance man • Shakespeare's wife • Where Shakespeare was born • playwright who wrote Macbeth • where you can visit the Louvre • famous museum with the Mona Lisa • the name of Shakespeare's theatre • where Shakespeare moved when he was 21 • the number of children Shakespeare had

Shakespeare 2015-04-17

Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare is from...
  2. The antagonists of Midsummer's Night Dream
  3. What was his missing play? *
  4. how many siblings did Shakespeare have?
  5. What was his wife's name
  6. where Romeo and Juliet takes place
Down
  1. Which Queen came to see his plays?
  2. Who wrote Hamlet?
  3. ______ Shakespeare
  4. What was Juliet's family name?

10 Clues: Who wrote Hamlet? • ______ Shakespeare • Shakespeare is from... • What was his wife's name • What was his missing play? * • What was Juliet's family name? • Which Queen came to see his plays? • where Romeo and Juliet takes place • how many siblings did Shakespeare have? • The antagonists of Midsummer's Night Dream

Shakespeare's words of crossing 2023-05-26

Shakespeare's words of crossing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A verb ending
  2. Another word for town treasurers
  3. Shakespeare's childhood home
  4. Town councilman
  5. Shakespeare's first narrative poem
  6. Shakespeare became a wealthy _____ When he moved to New place
  7. Short for "I pray to thee"
  8. A job in which his father occupied
Down
  1. Shakespeare's eldest daughter
  2. The earlier name of the King's men
  3. The pattern of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one
  4. The maiden name of whom Shakespeare married
  5. Another use of the word "Yourself"
  6. The day Shakespeare died(Not the date)
  7. The first published editions of Shakespeare's plays
  8. One of the men who published the first editions of Shakespeare's plays(Last name)
  9. Another word for Your/Yours

17 Clues: A verb ending • Town councilman • Short for "I pray to thee" • Another word for Your/Yours • Shakespeare's childhood home • Shakespeare's eldest daughter • Another word for town treasurers • The earlier name of the King's men • Another use of the word "Yourself" • Shakespeare's first narrative poem • A job in which his father occupied • The day Shakespeare died(Not the date) • ...

Shakespeare 2023-02-12

Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many children did Shakespeare have?
  2. Where was Shakespeare born?
  3. Shakespeare's mother?
  4. He became a shareholder in Lord ___ Men
Down
  1. Shakespeare's wife?
  2. From 1585 to 1592 were known as the what years?
  3. Shakespeare's father?
  4. He believed in the Elizabethan idea of the Great Chain of what?
  5. He had part ownership in this theatre
  6. What month was Shakespeare born?
  7. Shakespeare was known as the what?

11 Clues: Shakespeare's wife? • Shakespeare's father? • Shakespeare's mother? • Where was Shakespeare born? • What month was Shakespeare born? • Shakespeare was known as the what? • He had part ownership in this theatre • How many children did Shakespeare have? • He became a shareholder in Lord ___ Men • From 1585 to 1592 were known as the what years? • ...

Shakespeare words-Eden Giles 2022-11-29

Shakespeare words-Eden Giles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upon
  2. somewhere over
  3. maybe
  4. indeed
  5. hear
  6. lost years no Shakespeare
  7. why
Down
  1. ____, after, during
  2. Shakespeare offspring
  3. characters hearing
  4. yourself
  5. mercy or
  6. opposite of friend
  7. come hither

14 Clues: why • upon • hear • maybe • indeed • yourself • mercy or • come hither • somewhere over • characters hearing • opposite of friend • ____, after, during • Shakespeare offspring • lost years no Shakespeare