shakespeare Crossword Puzzles
William Shakespeare: The plays 2016-04-27
7 Clues: Where was William Shakespeare born? • In what era did shakespeare live in? • About what year was hamelet written? • Who was william shakespeare married to? • What kind of gerne was Romeo and Juliet? • About what year did William Shakespeare Die? • About what year was Romeo and Juliet written?
William Shakespeare 2023-11-15
10 Clues: Nickname • Romeo's last name • Juliet's last name • Romeo's former lover • Month Shakespeare died • Number of lines in a sonnet • Type of poem he was known for • type of metrical foot he used • Shakespeare writes in iambic __. • Romeo and Juliet is this type of play
Romeo and Juliet by (Ify) 2022-08-15
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- What is Romeo Last name.
- where was shakespeare born.
- who was the biggest patron.
- who is the author of romeo and Juliet
- Female protagonist.
- what did the acting companies consist of.
- This is the location of the setting of the play.
- Male Protagonist.
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- what was thrown to the worst actors.
- Why is called a tragedy.
- what was the main course in the theater.
- Love that is not allowed to exist.
- What era did shakespeare create his plays.
- What is Juliet last name.
- what was shakespeare's occupation after he fleed stratford-upon-avon.
15 Clues: Male Protagonist. • Female protagonist. • What is Romeo Last name. • Why is called a tragedy. • What is Juliet last name. • where was shakespeare born. • who was the biggest patron. • Love that is not allowed to exist. • what was thrown to the worst actors. • who is the author of romeo and Juliet • what was the main course in the theater. • ...
Disney VS Shakespeare 2024-10-09
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- This animated movie about garden gnomes is a retelling of Romeo and Juliet (3 words)
- The villainous parrot in Aladdin shares a name with a character from this Shakespeare play
- In The Lion King II, this Shakespeare play about star-crossed lovers is referenced
- This Disney princess’s story has similarities to The Winter’s Tale
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- A trio of mysterious women in Macbeth are paralleled by the Fates in this Disney movie
- This Disney movie is based on Shakespeare's Hamlet (3 words)
- Gargoyles characters like Macbeth and Oberon are from this genre of Shakespeare’s works
- This Disney dwarf's name was defended by Walt Disney, who claimed Shakespeare used the word
- In The Little Mermaid, this composer’s Romeo and Juliet love theme is squawked by Scuttle
- The visual of Jack Skellington holding his skull in The Nightmare Before Christmas is a reference to this Shakespeare play
- This Disney villain sings a line from Macbeth in his villainous song (2 words)
11 Clues: This Disney movie is based on Shakespeare's Hamlet (3 words) • This Disney princess’s story has similarities to The Winter’s Tale • This Disney villain sings a line from Macbeth in his villainous song (2 words) • In The Lion King II, this Shakespeare play about star-crossed lovers is referenced • ...
Birthday Crossword: Shakespeare 2024-07-17
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- Romeo's long lost love
- People who like it when others fake their deaths
- Antipholus's twin
- When accusing her of cheating on him, Claudio is certainly anti-____
- Banquo, thane of ____
- Why Macbeth can kill Macduff
- If Lysander’s love had an opening in her connective tissue that let another organ poke through, Hermia would have a ______
- What Beatrice was born to speak
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- Macbeth, thane of ____
- Eye of newt, toe of frog, wool of ___
- Who dies in Hamlet, pretty much
- Word Shakespeare may not have really invented
- Board game named after a play
- Oberon: "I don't give a ____!"
- Shakespeare's opposite
- Viola's disguise
- Kings Shakespeare liked to write about
17 Clues: Viola's disguise • Antipholus's twin • Banquo, thane of ____ • Macbeth, thane of ____ • Romeo's long lost love • Shakespeare's opposite • Why Macbeth can kill Macduff • Board game named after a play • Oberon: "I don't give a ____!" • Who dies in Hamlet, pretty much • What Beatrice was born to speak • Eye of newt, toe of frog, wool of ___ • Kings Shakespeare liked to write about • ...
Shakespeare Words, Harry Godwin 2022-11-28
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- before
- When was shakspeare not known
- there
- who shakspeare made ture love with
- Oppisiote of false
- When your mom talks to you, you are_?
- When your on stage and no one can hear what you are saying its called?
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- in between of yes and no
- United states and North korea are ?
- 2nd person form of tu
- When your on a stage you give a _?
- When you feel bad for someone it is?
- Who is the most effected person on writing?
- Where did Shakespear grow up?
- When you want to know a reason you say_?
- far away
- When you express you inside thoughts
- Which kid died at 11 to shakespeare
18 Clues: there • before • far away • Oppisiote of false • 2nd person form of tu • in between of yes and no • When was shakspeare not known • Where did Shakespear grow up? • When your on a stage you give a _? • who shakspeare made ture love with • United states and North korea are ? • Which kid died at 11 to shakespeare • When you feel bad for someone it is? • When you express you inside thoughts • ...
Literature 2025-09-20
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- : Sequence of events in a story
- : Person or figure in a story
- : Descriptive language appealing to the senses
- : Person telling the story
- : Concluding section of a literary work
- : 14-line poem, often about love
- : Tragedy written by Shakespeare
- : A piece of writing with rhythm or rhyme
- : Author of “The Old Man and the Sea”
- : Story with symbolic meaning beyond the literal
- : Figure of speech comparing two unlike things
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- : Introductory section of a literary work
- : English playwright known for Hamlet and Romeo & Juliet
- : Central idea or message of a work
- : Short story teaching a moral lesson
- : Long fictional narrative
- : Russian author of “War and Peace”
- : Struggle between opposing forces in a story
18 Clues: : Person telling the story • : Long fictional narrative • : Person or figure in a story • : Sequence of events in a story • : 14-line poem, often about love • : Tragedy written by Shakespeare • : Central idea or message of a work • : Russian author of “War and Peace” • : Short story teaching a moral lesson • : Author of “The Old Man and the Sea” • ...
Renaissance Crossword Puzzle 2014-05-13
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- Place where Galileo was born
- Month when Galileo was born
- Place where Galileo used his telescope to confirm Copernicus's theory
- Month when Shakespeare was born
- Person that created the heliocentric system
- Head of Roman Catholic Church
- Location of Globe Theatre
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- Planet that consisted of moons discovered by Galileo
- Person who created the geocentric system
- Device that Galileo used to prove Copernicus's theory
- Name of family that built the Globe
- Name of system that Galileo supported
- Place where Shakespeare was born
- Study of stars and planets
- Planet that passes through phases discovered by Galileo
15 Clues: Location of Globe Theatre • Study of stars and planets • Month when Galileo was born • Place where Galileo was born • Head of Roman Catholic Church • Month when Shakespeare was born • Place where Shakespeare was born • Name of family that built the Globe • Name of system that Galileo supported • Person who created the geocentric system • ...
English Break crossword puzzle 2023-11-02
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- Play on Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare
- Classic book on New York in the 1920s by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- God of the sea, Oceans, and water
- "King ___" by William Shakespeare
- "___ Faustus" a tragedy written by Christopher Marlow
- "The Picture of ___ Gray" by Oscar Wilde
- God of the underworld
- a novel written by Margaret Mitchell
- "Pet ___" a story by Stephen King
- book series by J.K. Rowling
- "And Then There ___ None" by Agatha Christie
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- "___ Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy
- "The Raven" by Edgar Allan ___
- a novel written by Jane Austin
- Conan Doyle's most famous character(first name)
- "The ___" by Ernest Hemingway about a Cuban fisherman
- "Dracula" a novel written by ___
- "Crimson ___" a movie directed by Guillermo del Toro
- "The ___ in the rye" by J.D. Salinger
19 Clues: God of the underworld • book series by J.K. Rowling • "___ Karenina" by Leo Tolstoy • "The Raven" by Edgar Allan ___ • a novel written by Jane Austin • "Dracula" a novel written by ___ • God of the sea, Oceans, and water • "King ___" by William Shakespeare • "Pet ___" a story by Stephen King • a novel written by Margaret Mitchell • "The ___ in the rye" by J.D. Salinger • ...
History Chapter 11 Project 2026-02-12
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- over emphasis on human worth and ability
- what type of music was around during the Renaissance?
- who wrote the Don Quixote
- who painted madonas
- who wrote about the government
- who painted the Sistine chapel?
- where country did the renaissance begin in
- what country was Shakespeare from
- what town did it the renaissance begin in
- who was known as the father of Renaissance
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- what was the painting of Mary and Jesus known as?
- what did rich people use to show off their money?
- who wrote Macbeth
- who was known for their movement and paintings
- where was Cervantes from?
- what was machiavelli’s occupation
- what family was the most famous patron sponsor in renaissance art
- what country was Michelangelo from
- where was Johannesburg Gutenburg from
- who was a sculptor, architect painter, poet, musician
20 Clues: who wrote Macbeth • who painted madonas • who wrote the Don Quixote • where was Cervantes from? • who wrote about the government • who painted the Sistine chapel? • what was machiavelli’s occupation • what country was Shakespeare from • what country was Michelangelo from • where was Johannesburg Gutenburg from • over emphasis on human worth and ability • ...
Shakespeare Words, Harry Godwin 2022-11-28
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- before
- When was shakspeare not known
- there
- who shakspeare made ture love with
- Oppisiote of false
- When your mom talks to you, you are_?
- When your on stage and no one can hear what you are saying its called?
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- in between of yes and no
- United states and North korea are ?
- 2nd person form of tu
- When your on a stage you give a _?
- When you feel bad for someone it is?
- Who is the most effected person on writing?
- Where did Shakespear grow up?
- When you want to know a reason you say_?
- far away
- When you express you inside thoughts
- Which kid died at 11 to shakespeare
18 Clues: there • before • far away • Oppisiote of false • 2nd person form of tu • in between of yes and no • When was shakspeare not known • Where did Shakespear grow up? • When your on a stage you give a _? • who shakspeare made ture love with • United states and North korea are ? • Which kid died at 11 to shakespeare • When you feel bad for someone it is? • When you express you inside thoughts • ...
Shakespeare 2022-03-29
Shakespeare 2022-04-03
8 Clues: his mommy • born in this month • name of shakespears wife • shakespeare was born here • this period lasted 14 years • one of his most famous works • this happened to shakespear in his final days • litteraly made gloves for a living how cool is that
Shakespeare 2016-04-11
8 Clues: He wrote 154 of them. • There he went to school. • Romeo and Juilet is a... • Hamnet and Judith were... • The name of his father was... • When he was 49 he... in Stratford. • He was a co-owner of the... Theatre. • He was a very famous poet, actor and...
Shakespeare 2023-03-17
8 Clues: Middle class • Main religion • Early aged writer • Main form of entertainment • Buildings for performances • Referred to Queen Elizabeth's reign • Knights, and fortunate men and women • Pickpocketing, prostitution, and begging
Shakespeare 2021-04-16
8 Clues: his birthday • where he moved to • where he was born • his most famous play • the place where he preforms • how many plays he has written • how many sonnets he has written • the guy who started the Lord Chamberlian's Men
Shakespeare 2022-06-07
8 Clues: Iago's Rival • OG Lion King • Juliet's Beau • Supernatural Trio • Favourite daughter • Shakespearean Rhythm • Julius (type of salad) • Amanda Bynes played her
Shakespeare 2022-09-10
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- what can be valued, rich or rare
- Nothing will come of nothing
- I reject completely any joy except my love for you, and I find that only your majesty’s love makes me happy.
- Beware of the Ides of March
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- Hopefully when I get married, I’ll give my husband half my love and half my sense of duty
- And Brutus is an honorable man
- I do love you more than words can wield the matter,Dearer than eyesight, space, and liberty,
- Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more
8 Clues: Beware of the Ides of March • Nothing will come of nothing • And Brutus is an honorable man • what can be valued, rich or rare • Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more • Hopefully when I get married, I’ll give my husband half my love and half my sense of duty • ...
Shakespeare 2019-07-15
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- A famous theatre that burned down
- The birthplace of a famous writer
- A piece of writing that is acted out by people for entertainment
- A type of poem
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- A bard who was around in the Renaissance
- A famous romantic tragedy set in Verona
- The time where Leonardo da Vinci lived
- A man from a play who famously holds a skull
8 Clues: A type of poem • A famous theatre that burned down • The birthplace of a famous writer • The time where Leonardo da Vinci lived • A famous romantic tragedy set in Verona • A bard who was around in the Renaissance • A man from a play who famously holds a skull • A piece of writing that is acted out by people for entertainment
shakespeare 2024-02-27
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- a person who writes plays for actors to act out
- someone who portrays a character in a script
- a city in britain where shakespeare was an actor a playwright and a businessman
- thinking outside the box and good at making unique art
- a STI that can cause brain damage hair loss and loss of weight that shakespeare may have died from
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- a person who studies and writes poetry
- a trait where someone doesn't tell lies
- a type of play that has a happy ending and a lighthearted vibe
8 Clues: a person who studies and writes poetry • a trait where someone doesn't tell lies • someone who portrays a character in a script • a person who writes plays for actors to act out • thinking outside the box and good at making unique art • a type of play that has a happy ending and a lighthearted vibe • ...
“Shakespeare’s Word Challenge” 2025-04-23
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- “To be or not to be…” comes from this play
- A play where two lovers die
- Juliet’s last name
- Shakespeare wrote many of these short love poems
- The magical forest in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Shakespeare’s hometown
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- A character who says “Out, damned spot!”
- The Queen of the Fairies
- A play with a sad or serious ending
- A character who gives wise advice to Laertes
- A funny Shakespeare play
- A mischievous fairy
- What you call the side comments not meant to be heard
- A king who goes mad
14 Clues: Juliet’s last name • A mischievous fairy • A king who goes mad • Shakespeare’s hometown • The Queen of the Fairies • A funny Shakespeare play • A play where two lovers die • A play with a sad or serious ending • A character who says “Out, damned spot!” • “To be or not to be…” comes from this play • A character who gives wise advice to Laertes • ...
The Renaissance - Gwen Gruber 2025-04-08
14 Clues: akfjdskj • kadfjskja • jkladfjld • aksdfjalk • kfdasjkldfj • adksfjlaksd • sakfdjaklsdj • adsjfklasdjf • jdskfjasklfj • dasfjklasdfj • asfkdjl;dkfja • afjsdkljalskd • afjalskdfjlasd • ajsdfklasdjfkl;as
Sonnet 2015-08-18
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- In order to be remembered till posterity, the rich and powerful people get this erected in their memory.
- Shakespeare's sonnet “Not Marble, Nor The Gilded Monuments” has been divided into three ………………………….
- Not marble, nor the gilded monuments , Of princes, shall outlive this powerful ………………………..
- Person for whom William Shakespeare 's has written the sonnet “Not Marble, Nor The Gilded Monuments”.
- William Shakespeare 's sonnet Not Marble, Nor The Gilded Monuments is all about the powerful impact of this.
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- A lyric poem of fourteen lines.
- The tone of William Shakespeare in the sonnet Not Marble, Nor The Gilded Monuments” .
- The monuments and statues brave the ravages of time and in the time they get ………………………………….. if not taken proper care of .
- Shakespeare Author of the Sonnet “Not Marble, Nor the Gilded Monuments”
- The word sonnet is derived from this Italian word : Answer – Sonneto
10 Clues: A lyric poem of fourteen lines. • The word sonnet is derived from this Italian word : Answer – Sonneto • Shakespeare Author of the Sonnet “Not Marble, Nor the Gilded Monuments” • The tone of William Shakespeare in the sonnet Not Marble, Nor The Gilded Monuments” . • Not marble, nor the gilded monuments , Of princes, shall outlive this powerful ……………………….. • ...
Who Was William Shakespeare 2020-10-02
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- wrote many closet dramas
- cultural movement dtaing from the late 15th century to the early 17th century
- The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602)
- Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife
- rumored spy for Elizabeth i
- name of Shakespeare's theatre
- well-traveled poet
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- the shortest and most compressed Shakespeare play
- Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime
- first female English poet published
- rumored son of Elizabeth i
- ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace
- style of poetry, refering to certain number of syllables in a line
13 Clues: well-traveled poet • wrote many closet dramas • rumored son of Elizabeth i • rumored spy for Elizabeth i • Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife • name of Shakespeare's theatre • first female English poet published • ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace • The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602) • Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime • ...
Shakespeare In Love Characters and Background 2025-03-07
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- Main female character in one of Shakespeare's plays
- Capital of England
- Queen of England, patron of theater
- Greatest English Playwright
- Type of Poem with strict structure
- Main male character in one of Shakespeare's plays
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- Theater owner and actor
- Master of the Revels and shuts down the theaters
- Currency of England
- Owner of the Rose Theater
- an interview as a singer, actor, dancer, or musician
- falls in love with Shakespeare, fictional character
- Famous Playwright in Elizabethan England
13 Clues: Capital of England • Currency of England • Theater owner and actor • Owner of the Rose Theater • Greatest English Playwright • Type of Poem with strict structure • Queen of England, patron of theater • Famous Playwright in Elizabethan England • Master of the Revels and shuts down the theaters • Main male character in one of Shakespeare's plays • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21
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- he created the Sistine Chapel
- carving into wood to create prints
- invented the printing press
- rebirth in the interest of art and learning
- An emphasis on human achievements
- Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
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- was an effect of the Renaissance
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet
- was a famous english playwright
- emphasis on human achievements
- he created the Mona Lisa
- and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
- State-Independent country the size of a city
- Isabella-She supported exploration
14 Clues: he created the Mona Lisa • He wrote Romeo and Juliet • invented the printing press • he created the Sistine Chapel • emphasis on human achievements • was a famous english playwright • was an effect of the Renaissance • An emphasis on human achievements • carving into wood to create prints • Isabella-She supported exploration • rebirth in the interest of art and learning • ...
School Subjects 2020-12-06
Macbeth - Vocabulary List One and Two 2020-08-09
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- A playwright and poet from the 16th Century.
- One's fatal flaw
- Home of the Queen.
- Well known spell makers.
- Pertaining to the reign of Elizabeth I.
- Someone who's hamartia caused his death.
- The situation that surrounds a text.
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- To be understood by or relevant to all of humanity.
- Associated with drama
- One who composes work for the stage.
- A play that includes five acts and a tragic hero.
- A characteristic, or pertaining to Shakespeare.
- Of importance to a particular perspective.
- Home of Braveheart.
14 Clues: One's fatal flaw • Home of the Queen. • Home of Braveheart. • Associated with drama • Well known spell makers. • One who composes work for the stage. • The situation that surrounds a text. • Pertaining to the reign of Elizabeth I. • Someone who's hamartia caused his death. • Of importance to a particular perspective. • A playwright and poet from the 16th Century. • ...
The Globe Theatre- Brianna Johnson 2023-06-07
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- Month Shakespeare was born
- All actors in Shakespeare plays we're...
- What we're the people standing called?
- Where did people go to drink?
- How did the stage roof hold up?
- Something actors jumped in to on stage.
- Why we're plays illegal?,
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- Something that was use to hurt animals
- Who inspired the Globe?
- What did people do in southWalk that would've been illegal
- What was the Wooden O called?
- Some women wore these to Shakespeare's plays..
- The location of the Globe Theatre..
- The seats we're...
14 Clues: The seats we're... • Who inspired the Globe? • Why we're plays illegal?, • Month Shakespeare was born • What was the Wooden O called? • Where did people go to drink? • How did the stage roof hold up? • The location of the Globe Theatre.. • Something that was use to hurt animals • What we're the people standing called? • Something actors jumped in to on stage. • ...
Crosswordpuzzle Tudors 12-24 2024-01-15
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- How did Marlowe die? He was ...
- Shakespeare's most famous playhouse
- Who was considered superior to Shakespeare?
- Shakespeare's work consist of 154 ....
- Which coast was sir Francis Drake sent to?
- Famous playwright, poet and actor
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- sir Francis Drake was known as the first ...
- Elizabethan era was often referred to as ...
- Schools were mainly for .... Children
- A nickname of queen Elizabeth
- Person who tended the ones who suffered from the plague?
- A rampant disease that was spread by rats
- Open air playhouse built in 1587
- Shakespeare's work consist of 38 ...
14 Clues: A nickname of queen Elizabeth • How did Marlowe die? He was ... • Open air playhouse built in 1587 • Famous playwright, poet and actor • Shakespeare's most famous playhouse • Shakespeare's work consist of 38 ... • Schools were mainly for .... Children • Shakespeare's work consist of 154 .... • A rampant disease that was spread by rats • ...
Language Arts 6D Crossword 2024-05-28
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- The amount of books we read as a class
- What object did Jonas first notice color in?
- The month where the last day of school is
- What we have right after Language Arts
- How many hours do we have Language Arts a day?
- Type of format we use
- What we are supposed to do with every link
- The company runs the classroom website that is used
- What type of writing is in BGD?
- What we did to read Shakespeare
- Type of study we did
- The school we go to
- Who won the westing game?
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- Mr. Heisman's favorite color
- Which of Jacqueline's relatives went to jail?
- Sort of the main plot of BGD
- Genre of the first book we read
- Genre of Midsummer Night's Dream
- What we are forbidden of doing
- Playwriter
20 Clues: Playwriter • The school we go to • Type of study we did • Type of format we use • Who won the westing game? • Mr. Heisman's favorite color • Sort of the main plot of BGD • What we are forbidden of doing • Genre of the first book we read • What type of writing is in BGD? • What we did to read Shakespeare • Genre of Midsummer Night's Dream • The amount of books we read as a class • ...
The tradegy:Romeo and Juliet and the balcony scene 2023-05-29
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- The number of syllabes in Shakespeare lines
- What they do in secret
- The place where they met the first time
- In how many acts the passage can be divided
- The place where Juliet talks to Romeo
- The type of tragedy
- What Juliet uses to fall asleep
- The time of day when the balcony scene take place
- The author of the story
- The family of Juliet
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- What they feel for eachother
- The man who married Romeo and Juliet
- The man killed by Romeo
- The man that Juliet needed to marry
- The setting of the story
- The man killed by Tybalt
- The family of Romeo
- How the story end
- Juliet asks to Romeo to give up his..
- The place where Romeo is exiled
- The weapon that Juliet uses to kill herself
21 Clues: How the story end • The family of Romeo • The type of tragedy • The family of Juliet • What they do in secret • The man killed by Romeo • The author of the story • The setting of the story • The man killed by Tybalt • What they feel for eachother • What Juliet uses to fall asleep • The place where Romeo is exiled • The man that Juliet needed to marry • ...
11A Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-02
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- Created 3-dimensional effect in painting.
- Wrote “Don Quixote”.
- From what country was Shakespeare.
- What country won the 100 year war?
- Father of the Renaissance.
- What type of music did they have during the Middle Ages.
- Created movement in paintings.
- what do you call the focus of man's abilities and capacities.
- What country was Michelangelo from?
- In what country did the Renaissance start.
- Wrote about the government.
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- Painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel.
- Created a moveable Type.
- Painted the Mona Lisa
- Wrote Macbeth.
- Painted Madonnas.
- What family was the most famous sponsor of the renaissance.
- What city is famous for its art, buildings, and canals.
- Who was perhaps the most honored and influential scholar of the renaissance.
- what were sponsors of artists called.
20 Clues: Wrote Macbeth. • Painted Madonnas. • Wrote “Don Quixote”. • Painted the Mona Lisa • Created a moveable Type. • Father of the Renaissance. • Wrote about the government. • Created movement in paintings. • From what country was Shakespeare. • What country won the 100 year war? • What country was Michelangelo from? • what were sponsors of artists called. • ...
Shakespeare's bio 2025-08-03
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- His first job
- The genre of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Some years of his life are a …., as there are no records about what he was doing and where he lived.
- Shakespeare's birthplace
- Famous tragedy about a Danish prince
- The Patron Saint of England (celebrated on the same day as Shakespeare’s birthday): St. ….
- Shakespeare’s main job
- Theater he was closely associated with: the …..
- The city where he worked
- He had ….. children (number)
- The first edition of Shakespeare’s works (after his death) was called “First ….”
- His wife was 8 years …. than him
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- His father’s job
- Shakespeare wrote many of these
- Shakespeare’s wife was already ….. at the time of their wedding
- Shakespeare invented about 2000 new ….. in the English language that we still use today
- Ruler of England during most of his career
- His mother's maiden name and surname.
- The name of Shakespeare’s eldest daughter
- Century in which he was born
- The type of school William attended as a boy (similar to our Liceo Classico): …. school
- Shakespeare’s birth month (also the month he died)
- The genre of King Lear or Othello
- The name of his company was “The King’s …”
- His father's name.
- When he died, Shakespeare left his wife only his second-best ….
- His wife’s first name
- Some of his poems are dedicated to a woman called …..
28 Clues: His first job • His father’s job • His father's name. • His wife’s first name • Shakespeare’s main job • Shakespeare's birthplace • The city where he worked • Century in which he was born • He had ….. children (number) • Shakespeare wrote many of these • His wife was 8 years …. than him • The genre of King Lear or Othello • Famous tragedy about a Danish prince • ...
World History II: World in 1500 Review 2025-02-26
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- wrote "The Prince" (last name)
- belief in one God
- painted "Praying Hands"
- Michelangelo, Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, and William Shakespeare
- Renaissance humanist and writer of "The Praise of Folly"
- Islam founder
- city that Muslims pray towards
- religion found in India or South Asia in 1500 and today
- religion believes karma and reincarnation
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- belief in more than one god
- trade route that connected the Pacific Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea
- printing press inventor
- Currently found in Israel and North America
- spread Buddhism into East and Southeast Asia
- religion found in North and South America and Europe
- Florence, Italy wealthy merchant family
- "Romeo and Juliet" or sonnet inventor
- founded Judaism
- religion found in North Africa and Southwest Asia
- Asoka and his missionaries spread into East and Southeast Asia
20 Clues: Islam founder • founded Judaism • belief in one God • printing press inventor • painted "Praying Hands" • belief in more than one god • wrote "The Prince" (last name) • city that Muslims pray towards • "Romeo and Juliet" or sonnet inventor • Florence, Italy wealthy merchant family • religion believes karma and reincarnation • Currently found in Israel and North America • ...
World History II: World in 1500 Review 2025-02-26
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- wrote "The Prince" (last name)
- belief in one God
- painted "Praying Hands"
- Michelangelo, Erasmus, Leonardo da Vinci, and William Shakespeare
- Renaissance humanist and writer of "The Praise of Folly"
- Islam founder
- city that Muslims pray towards
- religion found in India or South Asia in 1500 and today
- religion believes karma and reincarnation
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- belief in more than one god
- trade route that connected the Pacific Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea
- printing press inventor
- Currently found in Israel and North America
- spread Buddhism into East and Southeast Asia
- religion found in North and South America and Europe
- Florence, Italy wealthy merchant family
- "Romeo and Juliet" or sonnet inventor
- founded Judaism
- religion found in North Africa and Southwest Asia
- Asoka and his missionaries spread this into East and Southeast Asia
20 Clues: Islam founder • founded Judaism • belief in one God • printing press inventor • painted "Praying Hands" • belief in more than one god • wrote "The Prince" (last name) • city that Muslims pray towards • "Romeo and Juliet" or sonnet inventor • Florence, Italy wealthy merchant family • religion believes karma and reincarnation • Currently found in Israel and North America • ...
Personajes Influyentes 2024-09-06
15 Clues: Curie • Kahlo, • Woolf, • Turing, • Galilei • Darwin, • Hawking • Picasso • Einstein, • da Vinci, • Shakespeare, • de Cervantes • y Literatura: • García Márquez • y Descubrimientos:
English Renaissance, Realism, Absurdism 2024-05-13
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- In addition to being a playwright, Shakespeare was also an __________
- How did Christopher Marlowe die?
- The thing that caused the Globe theatre to burn down in 1613 during a performance.
- The type of plot that Shakespeare used.
- The style of theatre that seeks to convince the audience the action on stage is representative of every day life.
- The name of the playwrights in the English renaissance that provided boys drama groups with plays.
- The name of Shakespeare's performing troupe that built the globe theatre.
- Samuel Beckett's most famous play.
- What was the name of the theatre where many of Shakespeare's plays were performed?
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- Who demolished the Globe in 1644?
- Henrik Ibsen's most famous play.
- the king that ruled before Elizabeth I and was known for having six wives.
- The father of realism
- The side of the river theatre was sent to when it was banned.
- The type of theatre that deals with the opinion that life cannot be explained logically and that it is ridiculous or absurd.
- The English playwright also believed to be a spy.
- The type of poetic verse both Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare wrote in.
17 Clues: The father of realism • Henrik Ibsen's most famous play. • How did Christopher Marlowe die? • Who demolished the Globe in 1644? • Samuel Beckett's most famous play. • The type of plot that Shakespeare used. • The English playwright also believed to be a spy. • The side of the river theatre was sent to when it was banned. • ...
Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-10
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- MARRIES THE LOVERS
- THE KIND OF PLAY THIS IS
- WITTY & FUNLOVING FRIEND OF ROMEO
- ROMEO'S COUSIN WHO TRIES TO KEEP PEACE
- THE CONFLICT OF THE PLAY FROM PROLOGUE
- WROTE THE PLAY
- ONLY SON OF MONTAGUE
- RAISED JULIET AND IS VERY FUNNY
- ONLY DAUGHTER OF CAPULET
- WHERE ROMEO IS BANISHED
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- JULIET'S COUSIN WHO LIKES TO FIGHT
- MAKES AND SELLS MEDICINES
- WHERE THE LOVERS MEET
- WHAT KILLS JULIET
- LEADER OF VERONA
- REJECTS ROMEO
- WHAT KILLS ROMEO
- IS REJECTED BY JULIET
- THE SETTING OF THE PLAY
- KEPT THE FRIAR FROM DELIVERING LETTER
20 Clues: REJECTS ROMEO • WROTE THE PLAY • LEADER OF VERONA • WHAT KILLS ROMEO • WHAT KILLS JULIET • MARRIES THE LOVERS • ONLY SON OF MONTAGUE • WHERE THE LOVERS MEET • IS REJECTED BY JULIET • THE SETTING OF THE PLAY • WHERE ROMEO IS BANISHED • THE KIND OF PLAY THIS IS • ONLY DAUGHTER OF CAPULET • MAKES AND SELLS MEDICINES • RAISED JULIET AND IS VERY FUNNY • WITTY & FUNLOVING FRIEND OF ROMEO • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-16
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- direct, unadorned, written or spoken, ordinary use.
- 2 consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme.
- humor added that lessens serious events.
- long speech the character expresses aloud.
- two words that sound alike, or has multiple meanings.
- written unrhymed iambic pentameter
- audience knows events characters dont.
- a combo of contradictory terms.
- a speech by one character in a play.
- words spoken but others onstage should not hear it.
- irony something said but is complete opposite.
- a story written to be acted for an audience.
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- does not change the much to the story.
- a short summary at the beginning of a play.
- person who is used as contrast to another person.
- a play, novel, which leads to an unhappy ending.
- event or detail is inappropriate at the time.
- a group who says things at the same time.
- a 14 line lyric poem written in iambic pentameter.
- changes the result of the story events.
20 Clues: a combo of contradictory terms. • written unrhymed iambic pentameter • a speech by one character in a play. • does not change the much to the story. • audience knows events characters dont. • changes the result of the story events. • humor added that lessens serious events. • 2 consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme. • a group who says things at the same time. • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-08
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- A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
- irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- character Character who does not change much in the course of a story
- Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- irony A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
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- relief Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- character Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- Character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- A story written to be acted for an audience
- 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
- group who says things at the same time
- 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.
- (“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
- A speech by one character in a play
20 Clues: 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 • character Character who changes as a result of the story’s events • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-08
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- 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.
- 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.
- A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot.
- Character who changes as a result of the story’s events.
- The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know.
- A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use.
- An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene.
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- Character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- 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.
- A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- A 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).
- A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different.
- Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings.
- A speech by one character in a play.
- A 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 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 Literacy Terms 2021-02-09
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- (“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.
- Character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
- relief Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- A story written to be acted for an audience.
- Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- A speech by one character in a play.
- A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- character Character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
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- irony A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- character Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
- A group who says things at the same time
- 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
- 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).
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- irony The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
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. • or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp). • relief Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • ...
Shakespeare Literacy Terms 2021-02-09
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- A speech by one character in a play.
- A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- A group who says things at the same time
- A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- 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
- Character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
- Character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- A story written to be acted for an audience.
- An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
- A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
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- Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- 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).
- A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- 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.
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 Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-10
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- extremely unpleasant
- "For the best ____ I have"
- first word in Brutus' speech
- the eve of a festival or holy day
- wanting to steal something from someone
- resentful or annoyed
- intense feeling of longing for something
- bond of mutual affection
- to run at something with speed
- it seems to me
- an injury
- gap in a wall, barrier, or defense
- an item of clothing
- announce officially or publicly
- broad; general
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- doing something in an anxious manner
- high social or political status
- low view of one's own importance
- an intense feeling of deep affection
- great courage in the face of danger
- high respect; great esteem
- violent or uncontrollable sliding movement
- person belonging to the same extended family
- feeling of deep grief over someone/something
- destructive wave
- end of the life
- determination to succeed
- cover for the blade of a knife or sword
- seat of emotions and character
- person who is the legal property of another
30 Clues: an injury • it seems to me • broad; general • end of the life • destructive wave • an item of clothing • extremely unpleasant • resentful or annoyed • bond of mutual affection • determination to succeed • "For the best ____ I have" • high respect; great esteem • first word in Brutus' speech • to run at something with speed • seat of emotions and character • high social or political status • ...
Words from Shakespeare 2024-06-19
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- Henry V's nickname
- showing a desire to resist authority
- Place in England where Henry's army trained
- Hamlet's best friend
- River port in Northern France
- Hamlet's love
- Venetian moneylender
- Noblewoman of Belmont
- Foot soldiers
- Forest clearing
- betrothed to Hermia
- Brother killer
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- Lady in love with Demetrius
- Mother to Hamlet
- The cause of all mischief
- Portia's maid
- Queen of the Amazons
- Sword used in fencing
- Turned into a donkey
- French heir to the throne
- Cause of conflict between Titania and Oberon; part of a book
21 Clues: Portia's maid • Hamlet's love • Foot soldiers • Brother killer • Forest clearing • Mother to Hamlet • Henry V's nickname • betrothed to Hermia • Hamlet's best friend • Queen of the Amazons • Turned into a donkey • Venetian moneylender • Sword used in fencing • Noblewoman of Belmont • The cause of all mischief • French heir to the throne • Lady in love with Demetrius • River port in Northern France • ...
Shakespeare power point 2021-05-06
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- prithee
- a character speaks his or her feelings to self
- caused by a fatal flaw in protagonist
- paid a penny to see Shakespeare's play
- all the world's a ___________
- not a noun of direct address
- a character monopolizes the discourse
- irony when audience is privy to information
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- what happens in the catastrophe of the play
- contrasting character
- unrestrained
- two syllables per foot, emphasis on second
- red flag flies when this type of play performed
- men and women are merely this
- sonnet
- anon
- character who makes internal change
- the name of Shakespeare's theater
- Act III
- indeed
20 Clues: anon • sonnet • indeed • prithee • Act III • unrestrained • contrasting character • not a noun of direct address • men and women are merely this • all the world's a ___________ • the name of Shakespeare's theater • character who makes internal change • caused by a fatal flaw in protagonist • a character monopolizes the discourse • paid a penny to see Shakespeare's play • ...
Shakespeare idioms 1 2021-09-06
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- be an open ... (easy to know what you think/feel)
- a ... lie (a lie when you want to be polite and not upset smn by the truth)
- lay all your ... on the table
- rat ... (competition for money and power)
- out of the ... (suddenly)
- don't count your ...
- go ... (split the bill equally)
- a ... made in heaven
- ... of a kind
- the ... monster (jealousy)
- all that glisters is not ...
- ... the truth (lie/mislead a little)
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- hold your ... (stop and think more carefully)
- like ... and cheese
- lose ... (become less respected by others)
- worth its ... in gold
- excuse my ...
- get the ... (get the main idea)
- every ... has a silver lining
- give smth/smn a bad ... (spoil smn's reputation)
- be ... clean (about smn who has never done anything immoral)
- as clear as ... (not clear at all)
- ... summer (bobų vasara)
- see ... (become very angry)
- ... can be deceiving
25 Clues: excuse my ... • ... of a kind • like ... and cheese • don't count your ... • a ... made in heaven • ... can be deceiving • worth its ... in gold • ... summer (bobų vasara) • out of the ... (suddenly) • the ... monster (jealousy) • see ... (become very angry) • all that glisters is not ... • lay all your ... on the table • every ... has a silver lining • get the ... (get the main idea) • ...
Shakespeare crossword 2021-01-28
10 Clues: Who dies first • Shakespeare's nickname • Name of Shakespeare's son • Shakespeare's theatre name • Shakespeare's shortest play • Name of play with most bodies • first name of Shakespeare's wife • Role Shakespeare played in Hamlet • Main character in a well-known tragedy • What did Shakespeare leave to his wife
70 2025-07-23
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- : Protagonista trágico de una obra de Shakespeare
- : Antigua ciudad del mundo griego
- : Personaje ambicioso en tragedia de Shakespeare
- : Cuadro expresionista de Edvard Munch
- : Habitantes de la ciudad sitiada por los griegos
- : Obra de Picasso sobre la guerra civil
- : Corriente artística de Monet y Renoir
- : Héroe griego protagonista de la Odisea
- : Fiel escudero de Don Quijote
- : Príncipe danés de una tragedia de Shakespeare
- : Pintor neerlandés de La noche estrellada
- : Artista renacentista creador de la Mona Lisa
- : Personaje que vende su alma al diablo
- : Viaje de regreso de Ulises narrado por Homero
- : Movimiento artístico impulsado por Picasso
- : Hidalgo idealista creado por Cervantes
- : Templo griego dedicado a Atenea
- : Diablo en la leyenda de Fausto
- : Ciudad donde nacieron los Juegos Olímpicos
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- : Escultor del David y pintor de la Capilla Sixtina
- : Causa mitológica de la guerra de Troya
- : Guerrero griego con un famoso talón débil
- : Techo pintado por Miguel Ángel en el Vaticano
- : Otro nombre de la Mona Lisa
- : Escultura de Miguel Ángel con la Virgen y Jesús
- : Poema épico griego atribuido a Homero
- : Zona alta y fortificada de Atenas
- : Pintura famosa de Leonardo da Vinci
- : Escultura clásica sin brazos del Louvre
- : Amor platónico de Don Quijote
- : Pareja trágica del teatro universal
- : Movimiento artístico europeo del siglo XV
32 Clues: : Otro nombre de la Mona Lisa • : Fiel escudero de Don Quijote • : Amor platónico de Don Quijote • : Diablo en la leyenda de Fausto • : Antigua ciudad del mundo griego • : Templo griego dedicado a Atenea • : Zona alta y fortificada de Atenas • : Pintura famosa de Leonardo da Vinci • : Pareja trágica del teatro universal • : Cuadro expresionista de Edvard Munch • ...
Shakespeare Xtra Credit 2025-05-15
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- VERSE, Poetry Shakespeare used in his plays, unrhymed iambic pentameter
- a handsome Venetian desired by many women
- Aristotle's view on stage life
- ON AVON, Shakespeare's birthplace
- Era during which Shakespeare lived and wrote
- Metrical foot with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
- Shakespeare's series of love poems written in the 1590s
- a courtesan of Cyprus in love with Cassio
- FIGURE, Character like Oedipus who experiences a downfall due to a tragic flaw
- Killing of one's father (part of the plot of "Oedipus Rex")
- Verse with five metrical feet per line, often used by Shakespeare
- Brabantio's daughter
- CASSIO, Othello's loyal friend
- former governor of Cyprus
- a wealthy but Foolish suitor of Desdemona
- target of the Turks
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- Audience members who stood in the "pit" at the Globe Theater
- Era named after Queen Elizabeth I
- Playwright who wrote "Oedipus Rex"
- Philosopher whom Aristotle studied with
- Regular rhythmic pattern in language
- Desdemona's uncle
- Actors who played female roles during Shakespeare's time
- Othello's racial identity
- Iago's wife
- Symbol of fidelity
- Marriage to one's mother (part of the plot of "Oedipus Rex")
- Greek philosopher during the 4th century BC
- Aristotle's work on literary theory
- Shakespeare's villainous manipulator
- "Great" student of Aristotle
- Othello's tragic flaw
- home of the duke
33 Clues: Iago's wife • home of the duke • Desdemona's uncle • Symbol of fidelity • target of the Turks • Brabantio's daughter • Othello's tragic flaw • Othello's racial identity • former governor of Cyprus • "Great" student of Aristotle • Aristotle's view on stage life • CASSIO, Othello's loyal friend • Era named after Queen Elizabeth I • ON AVON, Shakespeare's birthplace • ...
Shakespearean Comedy 2020-02-05
10 Clues: A prince • An insult to you • A type of comedy • The written language • The greatest dramatist • A type of seating area • The green-eyed monster • Considered too frequently used • Where most of his plays are performed • A shakespeare genre named after disaster and humor
Shakespeare words 2015-01-21
10 Clues: Famous theatre • His wife's name • features 3 witches • area He was born in • Shakespeare's first name • name of Shakespeare's son • Age of his son when he died • month Shakespeare was born in • Features Antonio, Bassiano and Shylock • A genre/theme shakespeare often wrote about
Shakespeare practice 2020-08-08
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- Make minor changes to a text in order to
- The improvement of something.
- A species seriously at risk of extinction
- a particular cause or policy.
- A person who publicly supports or
- cause or policy.
- Authority or power given to someone to do
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- The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- Separate from another route and go in a different
- Very unusual or remarkable.
- High level of constraint or restriction.
- it fairer
- Attract the strong attention and interest of (someone)
13 Clues: it fairer • cause or policy. • Very unusual or remarkable. • The improvement of something. • a particular cause or policy. • A person who publicly supports or • Make minor changes to a text in order to • High level of constraint or restriction. • A species seriously at risk of extinction • Authority or power given to someone to do • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • ...
shakespeare crossword 2015-06-29
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- Juliet's cousin
- the main theatre Shakespeare's plays where preformed in
- played Romeo in the 1996 version of 'Romeo and Juliet'
- the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another
- relating to or characteristic of the reign of Queen Elizabeth
- a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
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- a person who writes poems
- Shakespeare's first name
- the action of disloyalty
- the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc.
- a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition
- who said "A plague o' both your houses! I am sped. I've been hurt"
- a strong feeling of affection.
13 Clues: Juliet's cousin • Shakespeare's first name • the action of disloyalty • a person who writes poems • a strong feeling of affection. • played Romeo in the 1996 version of 'Romeo and Juliet' • the main theatre Shakespeare's plays where preformed in • relating to or characteristic of the reign of Queen Elizabeth • ...
Young Shakespeare 2022-09-06
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- to do as one is asked
- to give comfort to someone who is unhappy
- a light gentle wind
- a means of amusing or entertaining
- a line in a newspaper naming the writer of the article
- to get
- a fault in a person's or outline
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- thoughtful careful not to hurt
- to shoe approval by clapping one's hands
- heavily built
- felling worried or nervous
- thought
- to confuse
13 Clues: to get • thought • to confuse • heavily built • a light gentle wind • to do as one is asked • felling worried or nervous • thoughtful careful not to hurt • a fault in a person's or outline • a means of amusing or entertaining • to shoe approval by clapping one's hands • to give comfort to someone who is unhappy • a line in a newspaper naming the writer of the article
:) Shakespeare Answers 2023-01-10
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- Brevity is the soul of wit
- Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once
- Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
- how sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
- I am one who loved not wisely but too well
- Full fathom five thy father lies, of his bones are coral made.
- The better part of valor is discretion
- Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps
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- all that glisters is not gold
- my kingdom for a horse
- The course of true love never did run smooth
- ‘If music be the food of love play on.‘
- We have seen better days
13 Clues: my kingdom for a horse • We have seen better days • Brevity is the soul of wit • all that glisters is not gold • The better part of valor is discretion • ‘If music be the food of love play on.‘ • I am one who loved not wisely but too well • The course of true love never did run smooth • Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps • ...
I LIKE ENGLISH, lesson 13 2021-12-20
16 Clues: ρόλος • σκηνή • λίστα • θηλυκός • άσχημος • αστείος • όμορφος • αρσενικός • ο ηθοποιός • ανακοινώνω • ενθουσιασμένος • κοροϊδεύω,περιγελώ • κουβερνάντα/νοσοκόμα • εμφανίσιμος, όμορφος • ανεβάζω (μια παράσταση) • στην εποχή του Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet 2023-10-13
Across
- Actress who plays Juliet is the 1996 movie, “Romeo and Juliet”
- Queen of England in 1558 who loved theater
- The theater that Shakespeare mainly wrote plays for
- Town Shakespeare had to flee from
Down
- Creator of Romeo and Juliet
- Severe epidemic from 1603-1604
- Actor who played Romeo is the 1996 movie, “Romeo and Juliet”
- Genre of play that Romeo and Juliet is written in
- Genre of play that is intended to be funny
9 Clues: Creator of Romeo and Juliet • Severe epidemic from 1603-1604 • Town Shakespeare had to flee from • Queen of England in 1558 who loved theater • Genre of play that is intended to be funny • Genre of play that Romeo and Juliet is written in • The theater that Shakespeare mainly wrote plays for • Actor who played Romeo is the 1996 movie, “Romeo and Juliet” • ...
REVOLUSI EROPA 2023-01-10
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- Sistem ekonomi yang diterapkan pada abad 16-18
- lahirnya industri besar merupakan SALAH satu dampak.... Di revolusi industri
- MASA kelahiran kembali
- Dipelopori Leonardo Davinci
- yang dikenal dengan cap selinder
- Reformasi gereja terjadi di
- munculnya imperialisme modern di Indonesia merupakan dampak.... Dari revolusi industri
- Alexander Graham Bell dikenal dengan temuannya yaitu
- pelopor paham merkantilisme
- Agama yang terlahir setelah reformasi gereja
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- Raja spanyol yang menganut Sistem merkantilisme
- negara yang memulai revolusi industri adalah
- Karya terkenal William Shakespeare
- pelopor dari reformasi gereja
- Ilmu yang dikembangkan William Shakespeare pada MASA renaissance
- SALAH satu nrgara yang menerapkan Sistem merkantilisme
- Penyebar paham Calvinisme
- istilah bagi nrgara yang mengontrol perdagangan koloni pada merkantilisme
- Sistem dimana negara ingin mengontrol ekonomi negara lain agar dapat mendapatkan tambahan kekayaan negara adalah
- istilah merkantilisme berasal dari bahasa inggris "merchant" yang berarti
20 Clues: MASA kelahiran kembali • Penyebar paham Calvinisme • Dipelopori Leonardo Davinci • Reformasi gereja terjadi di • pelopor paham merkantilisme • pelopor dari reformasi gereja • yang dikenal dengan cap selinder • Karya terkenal William Shakespeare • negara yang memulai revolusi industri adalah • Agama yang terlahir setelah reformasi gereja • ...
Latest topics 2021-12-20
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- first South africa prsident chosen by the people
- Santas main reindeer
- Shakeapeares theatre
- the man going down the chimmney
- the country where Ram Nath kovind is president
- shakespeares wife first name
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- Biggest mountain in India
- where shakespeare is from
- famous poet who wrote Romeo and Juliet
- Capital of India
10 Clues: Capital of India • Santas main reindeer • Shakeapeares theatre • Biggest mountain in India • where shakespeare is from • shakespeares wife first name • the man going down the chimmney • famous poet who wrote Romeo and Juliet • the country where Ram Nath kovind is president • first South africa prsident chosen by the people
Media Mash up 2012-06-04
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- Enemies of the Capulet's
- Married Romeo and Juliet, also makes potion to fake Juliet's death
- Main female character from Shakespeare play
- Juliet's last name
- Seeks to marry Juliet and Kinsman of Prince Escalus
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- Personal servant and guardian of Juliet
- Major motion film with a Romeo and Juliet theme
- Prince of Verona
- Romeo's best friend
- Main male character in Titanic
- Main male character from Shakespeare play
- Main female character from Titanic and survived
- Cousin of Juliet and murdered by Romeo
13 Clues: Prince of Verona • Juliet's last name • Romeo's best friend • Enemies of the Capulet's • Main male character in Titanic • Cousin of Juliet and murdered by Romeo • Personal servant and guardian of Juliet • Main male character from Shakespeare play • Main female character from Shakespeare play • Major motion film with a Romeo and Juliet theme • ...
Hamlet 2014-10-16
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- Hamlets mom
- when a character speaks his/her thoughts out loud
- Killed King Hamlet
- Ophelia's brother
- the country that the theater is located
- Where Shakespeare performed his plays
- where the play takes place
- How many Women acted in Shakespeare
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- When one character talks to Another In a secret type fashion
- Drowned in the river while singing a song
- ___ and Rosencrantz were caught spying by Hamlet
- Where the castle is located
- Is the name of the castle
13 Clues: Hamlets mom • Ophelia's brother • Killed King Hamlet • Is the name of the castle • where the play takes place • Where the castle is located • How many Women acted in Shakespeare • Where Shakespeare performed his plays • the country that the theater is located • Drowned in the river while singing a song • ___ and Rosencrantz were caught spying by Hamlet • ...
Who Was William Shakespeare 2020-10-02
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- wrote many closet dramas
- cultural movement dtaing from the late 15th century to the early 17th century
- The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602)
- Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife
- rumored spy for Elizabeth i
- name of Shakespeare's theatre
- well-traveled poet
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- the shortest and most compressed Shakespeare play
- Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime
- first female English poet published
- rumored son of Elizabeth i
- ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace
- style of poetry, refering to certain number of syllables in a line
13 Clues: well-traveled poet • wrote many closet dramas • rumored son of Elizabeth i • rumored spy for Elizabeth i • Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife • name of Shakespeare's theatre • first female English poet published • ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace • The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602) • Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21
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- and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
- Isabella-She supported exploration
- emphasis on human achievements
- created the Sistine Chapel
- was a famous english playwright
- invented the printing press
- he created the Mona Lisa
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- was an effect of the Renaissance
- Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
- in the interest of art and learning
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet
- State-Independent country the size of a city
- into wood to create prints
- An emphasis on human achievements
14 Clues: he created the Mona Lisa • He wrote Romeo and Juliet • created the Sistine Chapel • into wood to create prints • invented the printing press • emphasis on human achievements • was a famous english playwright • was an effect of the Renaissance • An emphasis on human achievements • Isabella-She supported exploration • in the interest of art and learning • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21
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- Isabella-She supported exploration
- created the Sistine Chapel
- invented the printing press
- rebirth in the interest of art and learning
- An emphasis on human achievements
- Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
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- into wood to create prints
- was an effect of the Renaissance
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet
- was a famous english playwright
- emphasis on human achievements
- he created the Mona Lisa
- and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
- State-Independent country the size of a city
14 Clues: he created the Mona Lisa • He wrote Romeo and Juliet • into wood to create prints • created the Sistine Chapel • invented the printing press • emphasis on human achievements • was a famous english playwright • was an effect of the Renaissance • An emphasis on human achievements • Isabella-She supported exploration • rebirth in the interest of art and learning • ...
Irodalmi keresztrejtvény 2021-09-26
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- Daloskönyvet tanultuk tőle
- A magyar nyelvű költészet első kiemelkedő művelője
- AZ ő nevéhez fűződik a Dekameron
- emberközpontúság
- dráma műnemébe tartozó humoros műfaj
- dolgook közepébe vágó kezdés
- Ő festette a Mona Lisát
- A sötét kor
- Ő írta az Antigónét
- Az első magyar nyelvű szövegemlék
- Olaszországban született magyar reneszánsz költő
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- Az első fennmaradt magyar nyelvű vers
- Ő írta a kis és nagy Testamentumot
- Színházi előadásra szánt párbeszédes alap műnem
- díszes kezdőbetű
- Leghíresebb angol reneszánsz író
- Shakespeare színháza
- Az ókori görög és római birodalmat foglalja magába
- Cselekményes nem párbeszédes műnem
- A kor neve újászületést jelent
- Érzelmekről szóló műnem
- líra műnemébe tartozó gyakran refrénes műfaj
- Ő írta a naphimnuszt
- Leghíresebb művei a trójai mondakört dolgozzák fel
- olasz költő, leghíresebb műve az Isteni színjáték
25 Clues: A sötét kor • díszes kezdőbetű • emberközpontúság • Ő írta az Antigónét • Shakespeare színháza • Ő írta a naphimnuszt • Érzelmekről szóló műnem • Ő festette a Mona Lisát • Daloskönyvet tanultuk tőle • dolgook közepébe vágó kezdés • A kor neve újászületést jelent • Leghíresebb angol reneszánsz író • AZ ő nevéhez fűződik a Dekameron • Az első magyar nyelvű szövegemlék • ...
NAME:_____________________/Literature Workshop #1 2016-03-13
18 Clues: Will • Plato • Martì • Britton • Edgar Poe • Libro Azul • Mark Twain • Renaissance • James Joyce • Ralph Waldo • Paolo Coelha • Arthur Doyle • Dylan Thomas • Emily Dicinson • Vladimir Nabokov • English Literture • American Literature • William Shakespeare
Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21
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- and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
- Isabella-She supported exploration
- emphasis on human achievements
- created the Sistine Chapel
- was a famous english playwright
- invented the printing press
- he created the Mona Lisa
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- was an effect of the Renaissance
- Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
- in the interest of art and learning
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet
- State-Independent country the size of a city
- into wood to create prints
- An emphasis on human achievements
14 Clues: he created the Mona Lisa • He wrote Romeo and Juliet • created the Sistine Chapel • into wood to create prints • invented the printing press • emphasis on human achievements • was a famous english playwright • was an effect of the Renaissance • An emphasis on human achievements • Isabella-She supported exploration • in the interest of art and learning • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21
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- carving into wood to create prints
- invented the printing press
- rebirth in the interest of art and learning
- An emphasis on human achievements
- Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
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- was an effect of the Renaissance
- He wrote Romeo and Juliet
- was a famous english playwright
- created the Sistine Chapel
- emphasis on human achievements
- he created the Mona Lisa
- and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
- State-Independent country the size of a city
- Isabella-She supported exploration
14 Clues: he created the Mona Lisa • He wrote Romeo and Juliet • created the Sistine Chapel • invented the printing press • emphasis on human achievements • was a famous english playwright • was an effect of the Renaissance • An emphasis on human achievements • carving into wood to create prints • Isabella-She supported exploration • rebirth in the interest of art and learning • ...
Who Was William Shakespeare 2020-10-02
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- wrote many closet dramas
- cultural movement dtaing from the late 15th century to the early 17th century
- The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602)
- Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife
- rumored spy for Elizabeth i
- name of Shakespeare's theatre
- well-traveled poet
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- the shortest and most compressed Shakespeare play
- Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime
- first female English poet published
- rumored son of Elizabeth i
- ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace
- style of poetry, refering to certain number of syllables in a line
13 Clues: well-traveled poet • wrote many closet dramas • rumored son of Elizabeth i • rumored spy for Elizabeth i • Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife • name of Shakespeare's theatre • first female English poet published • ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace • The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602) • Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime • ...
Shakespeare as the Bard 2024-01-10
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- One of his most popular plays centered around this king
- Used this pentameter
- Shakespeare wrote ___ historical plays
- This play was based on an old story
- He was first popular as a ___
- Type of verse he used
- He wrote 154 ___
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- This play Shakespeare wrote had the theme of power
- Common people in plays spoke in ___
- He was the bard of ___
- People would ___ stuff if they didn't like the play
- These people spoke in verse in his plays
- He wrote 38 ___
13 Clues: He wrote 38 ___ • He wrote 154 ___ • Used this pentameter • Type of verse he used • He was the bard of ___ • He was first popular as a ___ • Common people in plays spoke in ___ • This play was based on an old story • Shakespeare wrote ___ historical plays • These people spoke in verse in his plays • This play Shakespeare wrote had the theme of power • ...
William Henry Ireland 2025-07-23
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- THE PLAY HE FORGED - VORTIGERN AND ______.
- BOUGHT HIS PLAY TO PERFORM IT AT THE DRURY LANE THEATRE
- HERBERT _____ - NOVELIST THAT INFLUENCED IRELAND
- LOCATION OF THE FORGERIES TODAY
- QUEEN WHOSE LETTER WAS 'DISCOVERED'
- TITLE OF HIS 1799 NOVEL
- PLACE HE WAS BORN
- WHERE HE MOVED AFTER THE SCANDAL IN 1814
- WHAT IRELAND IS FAMOUS FOR
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- POET LAUREATE WHO BELIEVED IN THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE PAPERS
- THE NAME OF THE MYSTERIOUS ACQUAINTANCE WHO OWNED THE PAPERS
- HIS WIFE
- BOUGHT THE FORGERIES AFTER THEY WERE DEBUNKED
- WHO HE WAS APPRENTICED TO
- THE ANNE THERE HE FORGED LETTERS TO
- THE NAME OF THE MONK IN HIS 1805 NOVEL
- TYPE OF NOVELS HE WROTE
- SHAKESPEARE PLAY IRELAND 'DISCOVERED' AN ORIGINAL MS OF
- LEADING SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR WHO UNCOVERED THE HOAX
- THE CONTAINER THE PAPERS WERE FOUND IN
20 Clues: HIS WIFE • PLACE HE WAS BORN • TYPE OF NOVELS HE WROTE • TITLE OF HIS 1799 NOVEL • WHO HE WAS APPRENTICED TO • WHAT IRELAND IS FAMOUS FOR • LOCATION OF THE FORGERIES TODAY • THE ANNE THERE HE FORGED LETTERS TO • QUEEN WHOSE LETTER WAS 'DISCOVERED' • THE NAME OF THE MONK IN HIS 1805 NOVEL • THE CONTAINER THE PAPERS WERE FOUND IN • WHERE HE MOVED AFTER THE SCANDAL IN 1814 • ...
The Mistake 2014-02-18
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- Dr.Welch also brought _________,Newton and Galileo.
- Used to bring back the dead.
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- Dr.Welch took Shakespear to the_______.
- Dr.Welch thought ___________had a flexible mind.
- Dr.Welsh recieved _________ as a souvenir.
- Shakespeare's fake name.
- Mistake Story title.
- What happened to Shakespeare in the class.
- What subject did Robertson teach.
- Dr.Welch is a ________.
10 Clues: Mistake Story title. • Dr.Welch is a ________. • Shakespeare's fake name. • Used to bring back the dead. • What subject did Robertson teach. • Dr.Welch took Shakespear to the_______. • Dr.Welsh recieved _________ as a souvenir. • What happened to Shakespeare in the class. • Dr.Welch thought ___________had a flexible mind. • Dr.Welch also brought _________,Newton and Galileo.
William Shakespeare's life 2023-02-10
10 Clues: Shakespeare's wive • his age when he died • amount of plays he wrote • how many sonnets he wrote • Shakespeare's birth month • era when Shakespeare was born • Shakespeare's most famous play • queen when Shakespeare was born • Flag that was used to show tragedy. • Where Shakespeare's plays were performed
No Escaping Shakespeare 2022-05-25
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- People say this expression when they are happy to have gotten rid of someone or something useless or bad.
- The phrase refers to one's inner-most, secret thoughts.
- To be extremely kind and helpful.
- used to say that people do not see the faults of the people that they love.
- walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way.
- A senseless — and probably hopeless — pursuit of an object or an end.
- "___________________" means that there is often a reason behind someone's mysterious behavior
- The _____-_____ joke.
- It's something one says to make someone leave abruptly.
- To disappear without a trace.
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- Someone who is utterly despicable or evil, i.e., the devil in human form
- Now "____________" is an idiomatic expression for the noun "jealousy."
- Basically, just because it's shiny and nice on the outside, doesn't mean that that's true of the inside.
- Entirely without warning, abruptly
- Too much good might backfire and be bad.
- used to describe the illusory nature of life.
- In one, sudden act.
- A synonym for the verb "to vomit."
- "___________" still means to get to know someone.
- Completing a cycling, getting back to the beginning.
- "To show one's feelings openly"
21 Clues: In one, sudden act. • The _____-_____ joke. • To disappear without a trace. • "To show one's feelings openly" • To be extremely kind and helpful. • Entirely without warning, abruptly • A synonym for the verb "to vomit." • Too much good might backfire and be bad. • used to describe the illusory nature of life. • "___________" still means to get to know someone. • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2022-12-08
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- An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter; each line of poetry contains 5 iambs that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
- The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- A speech by one character in a play
- Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- Character who does not change much in the course of a story
- A story written to be acted for an audience
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- Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- A group who says things at the same time
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- A combination of contradictory terms
- Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
- Character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
- Fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes
- 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
- Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
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 the story’s events • Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period • ...
William Shakespeare Vocab 2023-01-11
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- to finally accept something even if you don’t want to
- a woman who argues a lot and always gets angry
- if you want more and more money and power-more than you need
- to put clothes on
- a place of burial for a dead body
- to make someone obey
- a person who buys and sells things
- to put something into your food or drink that makes you ill or kills you
- find out
- The soft part of a person between the skin and the bones.
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- a person who helps people in court or who writes agreement between two people or companies
- an argument
- the time between two events
- if not very many people know about something
- medicine
- to kill or hurt a person
- a person who gives money to others and makes them pay them
- become angry very easily
- place where a trial is held and a judge and jury decide if someone is guilty or not
- a poor man who teaches christianity
- to make this situation go away
- to kill with a knife
- to do what you wanted or tried
23 Clues: medicine • find out • an argument • to put clothes on • to make someone obey • to kill with a knife • to kill or hurt a person • become angry very easily • the time between two events • to make this situation go away • to do what you wanted or tried • a place of burial for a dead body • a person who buys and sells things • a poor man who teaches christianity • ...
Shakespeare and Literature 2019-09-10
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- A name, probably similar to vagrant, a person who wanders.
- a type of small, shrill flute.
- A hunting call on a horn to assemble the hounds.
- Transition to earlier events; or the recurrence (retelling) of a past experience.
- giving indications of future events.
- A phrase or forms of words written in memory of a person who has died, such as an inscription on a tombstone.
- A promise or pledge made in solemn agreement.
- A dance with a regulated five steps.
- Attractive and beautiful
- An expression of disgust or outrage.
- An action or story in which character or event represent or symbolize ideas and concepts.
- A comparison of two unalike things, not using the words “like” or “as”. It is often stated that one thing is another.
- The meaning is beyond what is literally understood. Where what you mean to say is different than what you actually say or do.
- Pure, upholding a high virtue or values.
- Pleasant, casual, and cheerful, ignoring all that is callous and improper.
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- A way of criticizing something in which you deliberately make them seem funny so that people will see their faults.
- A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
- A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over the shoulder or hip.
- Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
- Instructing someone on the principles of the Christian religion, usually by question and answer.
- A rich tapestry, typically hung on the walls of a room or use to conceal an alcove.
- A combination of two opposite terms.
- A comparison of two unalike things using the words “like” or “as”.
- to avoid making a decision or committing to buy time.
- Traitor or deserter who changes to the opposite cause.
- Formal written words dealing with a system or subject.
- A statement that appears to contradict each other.
- Drawing a comparison between two things.
- A term to address a man or boy, especially one of lower status, almost the opposite of sir.
29 Clues: Attractive and beautiful • a type of small, shrill flute. • giving indications of future events. • A combination of two opposite terms. • A dance with a regulated five steps. • An expression of disgust or outrage. • Drawing a comparison between two things. • Pure, upholding a high virtue or values. • A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement. • ...
Shakespeare and Literature 2019-09-10
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- Pure, upholding a high virtue or values.
- Attractive and beautiful
- Formal written words dealing with a system or subject.
- a type of small, shrill flute.
- A comparison of two unalike things, not using the words “like” or “as”. It is often stated that one thing is another.
- A statement that appears to contradict each other.
- Drawing a comparison between two things.
- A phrase or forms of words written in memory of a person who has died, such as an inscription on a tombstone.
- An expression of disgust or outrage.
- A promise or pledge made in solemn agreement.
- A dance with a regulated five steps.
- Pleasant, casual, and cheerful, ignoring all that is callous and improper.
- An action or story in which character or event represent or symbolize ideas and concepts.
- giving indications of future events.
- A comparison of two unalike things using the words “like” or “as”.
- Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
- A term to address a man or boy, especially one of lower status, almost the opposite of sir.
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- Traitor or deserter who changes to the opposite cause.
- A combination of two opposite terms.
- to avoid making a decision or committing to buy time.
- A hunting call on a horn to assemble the hounds.
- Transition to earlier events; or the recurrence (retelling) of a past experience.
- The meaning is beyond what is literally understood. Where what you mean to say is different than what you actually say or do.
- A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
- Instructing someone on the principles of the Christian religion, usually by question and answer.
- A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over the shoulder or hip.
- A name, probably similar to vagrant, a person who wanders.
- A way of criticizing something in which you deliberately make them seem funny so that people will see their faults.
- A rich tapestry, typically hung on the walls of a room or use to conceal an alcove.
29 Clues: Attractive and beautiful • a type of small, shrill flute. • A combination of two opposite terms. • An expression of disgust or outrage. • A dance with a regulated five steps. • giving indications of future events. • Pure, upholding a high virtue or values. • Drawing a comparison between two things. • A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement. • ...
Shakespeare Henry V 2020-08-09
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- Who was friends with king Henry V in his youth?
- Who was the king of France?
- What word found in the book means “powerful; mighty; potent”?
- What country was the play set in?
- What was the name of the king of France’s daughter?
- What word found in the book means “being in the direct line, as a descendent or ancestor”?
- What was the name of the new king of England‘s father?
- Who was one of the two guys that was hung in France for looting the conquered towns?
- Who did Pistol capture in battle?
- What word found in the book means “any flag or banner”?
- Dauphin’s message to Henry was_______.
- What word found in the book means “daily”?
- What word found in the book means “not working or active; doing nothing”?
- What word found in the book means “a prayer”?
- One of the wealthy/powerful English clergyman was the Archbishop of________.
- What happened between France and England?
- What was the reason that Henry and Catherine got married?
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- What word found in the book means “to happen or result as a natural growth, addition”?
- Where did Henry hang out in his youth?
- What did king Henry disguise himself as to find out what his soldiers thought of the battle?
- Who was the queen of France?
- Henry found out about a conspiracy against his _____.
- What word found in the book means “a person or thing that first indicates a direction”?
- Who became king of England after his father died?
- What word found in the book means “to seize and hold a position, office, powered by fourth without legal right”?
- The famous battle that occurred was called the Battle of_______.
- Who was the daughter of the king of France married off to?
- The other wealthy/powerful English clergyman was the Bishop of______.
- What word found in the book means “broken; having a part displaced”?
- What century was the play set in?
30 Clues: Who was the king of France? • Who was the queen of France? • What country was the play set in? • Who did Pistol capture in battle? • What century was the play set in? • Where did Henry hang out in his youth? • Dauphin’s message to Henry was_______. • What happened between France and England? • What word found in the book means “daily”? • ...
Shakespeare idioms 2 2021-09-06
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- the black ... (a person who does not fit)
- pigs might ... (when you don't believe smth is possible)
- put on a ... face (not reveal your emotions)
- be ... with the truth (not to say the whole truth)
- with ... colours (successfully)
- strange ... (unusual combination of things or people)
- beauty is only ... deep
- catch smb ...-handed
- ... to me (you don't understand a word of it)
- when in ... (about visiting foreign countries)
- ... chase (chasing smth that no longer exists)
- go over my ... (beyond one's understanding)
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- ... courage (bravery that comes from alcohol)
- a match made in ... (two people who are well-suited to each other)
- feel ... (sad)
- ... reputation ("clean" reputation)
- get the ... (understand smth)
- to wear your ... on your sleeve
- keep your ... close to your chest
- to have a ... of a time
- don't ... a book by its cover
- an ... couple (two people who are very different from each other)
- every cloud has a silver ...
- ... clear (completely clear)
- smn's name is ... (smn with a tarnished reputation)
25 Clues: feel ... (sad) • catch smb ...-handed • to have a ... of a time • beauty is only ... deep • every cloud has a silver ... • ... clear (completely clear) • get the ... (understand smth) • don't ... a book by its cover • to wear your ... on your sleeve • with ... colours (successfully) • keep your ... close to your chest • ... reputation ("clean" reputation) • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-11
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- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
- humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- 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
- a speech by one character in a play.
- 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.
- a group who says things at the same time
- the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
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- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- 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).
- character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
- a story written to be acted for an audience.
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- character who does not change much in the course of a story.
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 Literary Terms 2021-02-10
Across
- irony a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
- 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)
- character a character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- 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
- 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
- character a character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- a story written to be acted for an audience
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
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- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- a group who says things at the same time
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a speech by one character in a play
- relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- irony 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 • a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp) • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period • relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-10
Across
- the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a group who says things at the same time
- a story written to be acted for an audience
- a character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- 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
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
- 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)
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
Down
- a character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- a speech by one character in a play
- a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- 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
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 • a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp) • a character who changes as a result of the story’s events • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-10
Across
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- 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)
- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- 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
- a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
Down
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- a character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- a character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- a speech by one character in a play
- the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- 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
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
- a group who says things at the same time
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
- a story written to be acted for an audience
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 • a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp) • a character who changes as a result of the story’s events • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period • ...
Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11
Across
- relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- character character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- a story written to be acted for an audience
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- 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).
- 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
- character character who changes as a result of the story’s events
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- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a group who says things at the same time
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- a speech by one character in a play
- a play, novel, or other narratives that depict serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
- irony the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- (“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.
- irony a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- 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 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). • event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period • relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • ...
Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-10
Across
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
- humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- 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
- a speech by one character in a play.
- 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.
- a group who says things at the same time
- the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
Down
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- 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).
- character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
- a story written to be acted for an audience.
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
- character who does not change much in the course of a story.
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 Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-13
Across
- event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
- (“unrhymed”-no 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
- two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
- the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
- a story written to be acted for an audience
- direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- a speech by one character in a play
- a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
Down
- 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
- character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- 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).
- character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
- character who does not change much in the course of a story
- a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
- a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- a group who says things at the same time
- humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
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 Literary Terms 2021-02-12
Across
- An unusually long speech
- An event that is inappropriate
- Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
- Character who changes
- The audience/reader knows something important that the character does not know
- A combination of contradictory terms
- Poem written in iambic pentameter
- Short introduction to grab the audience's attention
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- Character who does not change much
- A speech by one character
- Says one thing but really means something different
- Unadorned form of language
- Words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience
- Character who is used as a contrast to another character
- Written in unryhmed iambic pentameter contains 5 iambs
- Individuals says it all together
- Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
- A play on the multiple meanings of a word
- A character comes to an unhappy ending
- Written to be acted
20 Clues: Written to be acted • Character who changes • An unusually long speech • A speech by one character • Unadorned form of language • An event that is inappropriate • Individuals says it all together • Poem written in iambic pentameter • Character who does not change much • A combination of contradictory terms • A character comes to an unhappy ending • ...
Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-06
Across
- 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
- relief-humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
- consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
- unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
- character-character who changes as a result of the story’s events
- 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).
- unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
- story written to be acted for an audience.
- (“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.
- group who says things at the same time
- irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
Down
- character-character who does not change much in the course of a story.
- who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
- speech by one character in a play.
- play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
- short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
- or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
- play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
- 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 • ...
Drama & Shakespeare Vocabulary 2023-03-14
Across
- a smaller section of a play, often changes the setting
- to reject to have disdain, to dislike
- a lengthy speech by a character to the audience
- the means by which writers reveal a character, including ways the character speaks, dresses, and behaves
- worrisome
- the conversation of characters with each other
- from here
- brief words spoken by a character to the audience
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- to desire
- a lengthy speech by a character, not requiring another character's response
- to withdraw a sword from a sheath
- that, that one there
- clever, sharp, knowledgable
- why
- to hesitate, to dispute
- hurry
- the struggle between opposing forces in a play
- a play with a sad or unhappy ending
- separate, large chunks of a play, often five in a play
- to bring to life, bring to one's senses
- to conceal/hide, to go to sleep
21 Clues: why • hurry • to desire • worrisome • from here • that, that one there • to hesitate, to dispute • clever, sharp, knowledgable • to conceal/hide, to go to sleep • to withdraw a sword from a sheath • a play with a sad or unhappy ending • to reject to have disdain, to dislike • to bring to life, bring to one's senses • the struggle between opposing forces in a play • ...
Shakespeare crossword puzzle 2014-01-13
Across
- Food that is thrown up
- Something that is of poor quality is -
- To kill suddenly
- If you are acting comical you are -
- To look up to and/or appreciate some one or his work
- Achieving success makes you -
- A fantasy world
- Possessing majesty
- Made unclean or impure
- When you are in solitude you might be -
Down
- The act of being late
- When a baby is born dead he has been -
- A lazy person is a -
- Characterized by a hypocritical concern
- When you are lacking sympathy you are -
- Incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged
- Wildly or heedlessly impulsive
- Something that is make-believe is -
- To have too much strength
- To become smaller and smaller
20 Clues: A fantasy world • To kill suddenly • Possessing majesty • A lazy person is a - • The act of being late • Food that is thrown up • Made unclean or impure • To have too much strength • Achieving success makes you - • To become smaller and smaller • Wildly or heedlessly impulsive • If you are acting comical you are - • Something that is make-believe is - • ...
William Shakespeare Kreuzworträtsel 2014-03-07
Across
- Streitschrift, Schmähschrift
- Ohne Berechtigung für sich in Anspruch nehmen.
- Jemand, der eine Technik mit vollkommener Meisterschaft beherrscht.
- Folge inhaltlich zusammengehörender Werke derselben Gattung.
- Theatertruppe
- Epidemisch auftretende, mit hohem Fieber und eitrigen Entzündungen verbundene ansteckende Krankheit, die oft tödlich verläuft.
- Sehr knapp bemessen, nur im geringen Maße
- Wesensverwandschaft
- ehren, feiern, würdigen
- Jemand, der in kurzer Zeit zu Macht, Reichtum gelangt.
- Der erste Zyklus von vier historischen Dramen.
- Stilisierte Darstellung und meist mehrfarbig gestaltetes meist schildförmiges Zeichen, das symbolisch für eine Person, eine Familie, eine Dynastie, eine Körperschaft u.a.steht.
- Konkurrent, Gegner, Erzfeind, Feind
- Mit dem Titel anreden.
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- Drama, bei dem der Hauptdarsteller in einen dramatischen Konflikt gerät und am Ende scheitert/untergeht.
- reich, vermögend, wohlhabend
- Drama, welches bis weit in die Neuzeit hinein der Gattungsbegriff für Erzählung und (wahre) Geschichten ist.
- zornig, ärgerlich auf jemandem sein, böse sein
- Jemand, der mit einem Geschäftsanteil an einer Personengesellschaft beteiligt ist.
- Deckname
- Drama, bei dem die Figuren durch menschliche Schwächen in einen Konflikt geraten, der aber eine glückliche Auflösung findet.
- Demütigen, erniedrigen, schlecht machen
- Als Vorbild, Muster dienende charakteristische Grundform.
23 Clues: Deckname • Theatertruppe • Wesensverwandschaft • Mit dem Titel anreden. • ehren, feiern, würdigen • Streitschrift, Schmähschrift • reich, vermögend, wohlhabend • Konkurrent, Gegner, Erzfeind, Feind • Demütigen, erniedrigen, schlecht machen • Sehr knapp bemessen, nur im geringen Maße • Ohne Berechtigung für sich in Anspruch nehmen. • zornig, ärgerlich auf jemandem sein, böse sein • ...
Words Shakespeare Invented 2015-05-31
Across
- a robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area.
- the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.
- having no good qualities; deserving contempt.
- obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
- the action of assassinating someone
- so loud as to make it impossible to hear anything else.
- unconscious or in a stupor as a result of taking or being given a drug.
- mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
- open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous
- having or showing impressive beauty or scale.
- bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
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- without regret or guilt.
- marked or covered with blood.
- dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.
- the quality of being fierce or cruel.
- speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.
- without emotion or pity; deliberately cruel or callous
- showing fearlessness and determination.
- milk from which the cream has been removed.
- the action or practice of inflicting severe pain
20 Clues: without regret or guilt. • marked or covered with blood. • the action of assassinating someone • the quality of being fierce or cruel. • showing fearlessness and determination. • milk from which the cream has been removed. • having no good qualities; deserving contempt. • having or showing impressive beauty or scale. • open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous • ...
Shakespeare Vocab Quiz 2016-05-06
20 Clues: : aware • : lessen • : comical • : boredom • : discuss • : hypnotic • : absorbed • : rambling • : skillful • : conference • : bad temper • / pretending • : all-knowing • : in disguise • : funeral hymn • : coat of arms • : false bravery • : a lucky accident • : obvious exaggeration • : an exile from his homeland
Shakespeare Vocab Quiz 2016-05-06
20 Clues: : aware • : lessen • : boredom • : comical • : discuss • : hypnotic • : rambling • : absorbed • : skillful • / pretending • : bad temper • : conference • : in disguise • : all-knowing • : coat of arms • : funeral hymn • : false bravery • : a lucky accident • : obvious exaggeration • : an exile from his homeland
Shakespeare Vocab Quiz 2016-05-06
20 Clues: : aware • : lessen • : discuss • : comical • : boredom • : rambling • : absorbed • : hypnotic • : skillful • / pretending • : bad temper • : conference • : in disguise • : all-knowing • : coat of arms • : funeral hymn • : false bravery • : a lucky accident • : obvious exaggeration • : an exile from his homeland
SHAKESPEARE + ROMEO & JULIET 2024-04-09
Across
- kept the fighting going
- a monologue spoken to the audience, often while the character is ALONE on stage
- is a rhythmic pattern that consists of 10 SYLLABLES per line, with alternating stressed and unstressed syllables
- Provides the audience with an overview of the plot
- Speaker of the prologue
- how the prologue describes who Romeo and Juliet are
- the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
- what time period did Shakespeare write in
- long, uninterrupted speech that is spoken in the presence of other characters
Down
- Montague's men wouldn't let these two pass
- rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet
- a comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as"
- wants to marry Juliet but her father tells him he has to wait
- is a Capulet
- midwife of the fairies
- a poetic form of 14 lines of iambic pentameter
- Words spoken by a character in an undertone, not intended to be heard by other characters on stage
- a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political reference
- rhymed or unrhymed iambic pentameter
- a comparison that uses “like” or “as”
- is a Montague
- wanted to keep the peace
- name of the theatre in which Shakespeare's play were performed
- ends the fight in the opening scene
- what Romeo compares Juliet to
25 Clues: is a Capulet • is a Montague • midwife of the fairies • kept the fighting going • Speaker of the prologue • wanted to keep the peace • what Romeo compares Juliet to • ends the fight in the opening scene • rhymed or unrhymed iambic pentameter • a comparison that uses “like” or “as” • rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet • what time period did Shakespeare write in • ...
Shakespeare Vocabulary Unit 2023-03-29
Across
- Noble character who fails due to a circumstance beyond their control
- using hints and clues of what will happen later
- light and humorous drama with happy ending
- 2 consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
- written or spoken everyday language
- a person who performs a play, movie or tv
- a subdivision of a play
- a group of actors in a play, movie or tv
- the punishment of begin sent away
- an introduction to characters and setting
- lines spoken by an actor to an audience but not intended for others on stage
- a major division of a play
- a rhythmic language to appeals to our emotions
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- a long speech expressing thought alone on stage
- a long speech made by 1 performer in a group
- poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
- a bitter quarrel between two parties
- a line of poetry with stressed and unstressed syllables
- conversation between 2 or more characters
- a play dealing with tragic events, having a unhappy ending
- the written text of a play
- highest point in the literary work
- a story that is designed to perform on stage
23 Clues: a subdivision of a play • the written text of a play • a major division of a play • the punishment of begin sent away • highest point in the literary work • written or spoken everyday language • a bitter quarrel between two parties • 2 consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme • a group of actors in a play, movie or tv • conversation between 2 or more characters • ...
