shakespeare Crossword Puzzles

:) Shakespeare Answers 2023-01-10

:) Shakespeare Answers crossword puzzle
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  1. Brevity is the soul of wit
  2. Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once
  3. 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.
  4. how sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
  5. I am one who loved not wisely but too well
  6. Full fathom five thy father lies, of his bones are coral made.
  7. The better part of valor is discretion
  8. Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps
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  1. all that glisters is not gold
  2. my kingdom for a horse
  3. The course of true love never did run smooth
  4. ‘If music be the food of love play on.‘
  5. 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 • ...

Media Mash up 2012-06-04

Media Mash up crossword puzzle
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  1. Enemies of the Capulet's
  2. Married Romeo and Juliet, also makes potion to fake Juliet's death
  3. Main female character from Shakespeare play
  4. Juliet's last name
  5. Seeks to marry Juliet and Kinsman of Prince Escalus
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  1. Personal servant and guardian of Juliet
  2. Major motion film with a Romeo and Juliet theme
  3. Prince of Verona
  4. Romeo's best friend
  5. Main male character in Titanic
  6. Main male character from Shakespeare play
  7. Main female character from Titanic and survived
  8. 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

Hamlet crossword puzzle
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  1. Hamlets mom
  2. when a character speaks his/her thoughts out loud
  3. Killed King Hamlet
  4. Ophelia's brother
  5. the country that the theater is located
  6. Where Shakespeare performed his plays
  7. where the play takes place
  8. How many Women acted in Shakespeare
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  1. When one character talks to Another In a secret type fashion
  2. Drowned in the river while singing a song
  3. ___ and Rosencrantz were caught spying by Hamlet
  4. Where the castle is located
  5. 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

Who Was William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote many closet dramas
  2. cultural movement dtaing from the late 15th century to the early 17th century
  3. The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602)
  4. Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife
  5. rumored spy for Elizabeth i
  6. name of Shakespeare's theatre
  7. well-traveled poet
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  1. the shortest and most compressed Shakespeare play
  2. Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime
  3. first female English poet published
  4. rumored son of Elizabeth i
  5. ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace
  6. 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

Renaissance Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
  2. Isabella-She supported exploration
  3. emphasis on human achievements
  4. created the Sistine Chapel
  5. was a famous english playwright
  6. invented the printing press
  7. he created the Mona Lisa
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  1. was an effect of the Renaissance
  2. Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
  3. in the interest of art and learning
  4. He wrote Romeo and Juliet
  5. State-Independent country the size of a city
  6. into wood to create prints
  7. 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

Renaissance Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Isabella-She supported exploration
  2. created the Sistine Chapel
  3. invented the printing press
  4. rebirth in the interest of art and learning
  5. An emphasis on human achievements
  6. Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
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  1. into wood to create prints
  2. was an effect of the Renaissance
  3. He wrote Romeo and Juliet
  4. was a famous english playwright
  5. emphasis on human achievements
  6. he created the Mona Lisa
  7. and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
  8. 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 • ...

Latest topics 2021-12-20

Latest topics crossword puzzle
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  1. first South africa prsident chosen by the people
  2. Santas main reindeer
  3. Shakeapeares theatre
  4. the man going down the chimmney
  5. the country where Ram Nath kovind is president
  6. shakespeares wife first name
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  1. Biggest mountain in India
  2. where shakespeare is from
  3. famous poet who wrote Romeo and Juliet
  4. 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

Irodalmi keresztrejtvény 2021-09-26

Irodalmi keresztrejtvény crossword puzzle
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  1. Daloskönyvet tanultuk tőle
  2. A magyar nyelvű költészet első kiemelkedő művelője
  3. AZ ő nevéhez fűződik a Dekameron
  4. emberközpontúság
  5. dráma műnemébe tartozó humoros műfaj
  6. dolgook közepébe vágó kezdés
  7. Ő festette a Mona Lisát
  8. A sötét kor
  9. Ő írta az Antigónét
  10. Az első magyar nyelvű szövegemlék
  11. Olaszországban született magyar reneszánsz költő
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  1. Az első fennmaradt magyar nyelvű vers
  2. Ő írta a kis és nagy Testamentumot
  3. Színházi előadásra szánt párbeszédes alap műnem
  4. díszes kezdőbetű
  5. Leghíresebb angol reneszánsz író
  6. Shakespeare színháza
  7. Az ókori görög és római birodalmat foglalja magába
  8. Cselekményes nem párbeszédes műnem
  9. A kor neve újászületést jelent
  10. Érzelmekről szóló műnem
  11. líra műnemébe tartozó gyakran refrénes műfaj
  12. Ő írta a naphimnuszt
  13. Leghíresebb művei a trójai mondakört dolgozzák fel
  14. 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

NAME:_____________________/Literature Workshop #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Will
  2. William Shakespeare
  3. Edgar Poe
  4. Arthur Doyle
  5. Dylan Thomas
  6. James Joyce
  7. Mark Twain
  8. Martì
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  1. Emily Dicinson
  2. Britton
  3. American Literature
  4. English Literture
  5. Plato
  6. Paolo Coelha
  7. Renaissance
  8. Libro Azul
  9. Ralph Waldo
  10. Vladimir Nabokov

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

William Henry Ireland 2025-07-23

William Henry Ireland crossword puzzle
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  1. THE PLAY HE FORGED - VORTIGERN AND ______.
  2. BOUGHT HIS PLAY TO PERFORM IT AT THE DRURY LANE THEATRE
  3. HERBERT _____ - NOVELIST THAT INFLUENCED IRELAND
  4. LOCATION OF THE FORGERIES TODAY
  5. QUEEN WHOSE LETTER WAS 'DISCOVERED'
  6. TITLE OF HIS 1799 NOVEL
  7. PLACE HE WAS BORN
  8. WHERE HE MOVED AFTER THE SCANDAL IN 1814
  9. WHAT IRELAND IS FAMOUS FOR
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  1. POET LAUREATE WHO BELIEVED IN THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE PAPERS
  2. THE NAME OF THE MYSTERIOUS ACQUAINTANCE WHO OWNED THE PAPERS
  3. HIS WIFE
  4. BOUGHT THE FORGERIES AFTER THEY WERE DEBUNKED
  5. WHO HE WAS APPRENTICED TO
  6. THE ANNE THERE HE FORGED LETTERS TO
  7. THE NAME OF THE MONK IN HIS 1805 NOVEL
  8. TYPE OF NOVELS HE WROTE
  9. SHAKESPEARE PLAY IRELAND 'DISCOVERED' AN ORIGINAL MS OF
  10. LEADING SHAKESPEARE SCHOLAR WHO UNCOVERED THE HOAX
  11. 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 • ...

Renaissance Crossword 2021-05-21

Renaissance Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
  2. Isabella-She supported exploration
  3. emphasis on human achievements
  4. created the Sistine Chapel
  5. was a famous english playwright
  6. invented the printing press
  7. he created the Mona Lisa
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  1. was an effect of the Renaissance
  2. Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
  3. in the interest of art and learning
  4. He wrote Romeo and Juliet
  5. State-Independent country the size of a city
  6. into wood to create prints
  7. 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

Renaissance Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. carving into wood to create prints
  2. invented the printing press
  3. rebirth in the interest of art and learning
  4. An emphasis on human achievements
  5. Elizabeth She built many theaters to support the arts
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  1. was an effect of the Renaissance
  2. He wrote Romeo and Juliet
  3. was a famous english playwright
  4. created the Sistine Chapel
  5. emphasis on human achievements
  6. he created the Mona Lisa
  7. and Rome-These ancient civilizations influenced the renaissance
  8. State-Independent country the size of a city
  9. 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

Who Was William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. wrote many closet dramas
  2. cultural movement dtaing from the late 15th century to the early 17th century
  3. The Merry Wives of ___ (play written in 1602)
  4. Anne ___, Shakespeare's wife
  5. rumored spy for Elizabeth i
  6. name of Shakespeare's theatre
  7. well-traveled poet
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  1. the shortest and most compressed Shakespeare play
  2. Shakespeare wrote 154 of these in his lifetime
  3. first female English poet published
  4. rumored son of Elizabeth i
  5. ___-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace
  6. 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

Shakespeare as the Bard crossword puzzle
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  1. One of his most popular plays centered around this king
  2. Used this pentameter
  3. Shakespeare wrote ___ historical plays
  4. This play was based on an old story
  5. He was first popular as a ___
  6. Type of verse he used
  7. He wrote 154 ___
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  1. This play Shakespeare wrote had the theme of power
  2. Common people in plays spoke in ___
  3. He was the bard of ___
  4. People would ___ stuff if they didn't like the play
  5. These people spoke in verse in his plays
  6. 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 • ...

The Mistake 2014-02-18

The Mistake crossword puzzle
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  1. Dr.Welch also brought _________,Newton and Galileo.
  2. Used to bring back the dead.
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  1. Dr.Welch took Shakespear to the_______.
  2. Dr.Welch thought ___________had a flexible mind.
  3. Dr.Welsh recieved _________ as a souvenir.
  4. Shakespeare's fake name.
  5. Mistake Story title.
  6. What happened to Shakespeare in the class.
  7. What subject did Robertson teach.
  8. 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

William Shakespeare's life crossword puzzle
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  1. queen when Shakespeare was born
  2. era when Shakespeare was born
  3. how many sonnets he wrote
  4. Shakespeare's wive
  5. Where Shakespeare's plays were performed
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  1. Shakespeare's most famous play
  2. his age when he died
  3. amount of plays he wrote
  4. Flag that was used to show tragedy.
  5. Shakespeare's birth month

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

No Escaping Shakespeare crossword puzzle
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  1. People say this expression when they are happy to have gotten rid of someone or something useless or bad.
  2. The phrase refers to one's inner-most, secret thoughts.
  3. To be extremely kind and helpful.
  4. used to say that people do not see the faults of the people that they love.
  5. walk or behave in a very confident and typically arrogant or aggressive way.
  6. A senseless — and probably hopeless — pursuit of an object or an end.
  7. "___________________" means that there is often a reason behind someone's mysterious behavior
  8. The _____-_____ joke.
  9. It's something one says to make someone leave abruptly.
  10. To disappear without a trace.
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  1. Someone who is utterly despicable or evil, i.e., the devil in human form
  2. Now "____________" is an idiomatic expression for the noun "jealousy."
  3. Basically, just because it's shiny and nice on the outside, doesn't mean that that's true of the inside.
  4. Entirely without warning, abruptly
  5. Too much good might backfire and be bad.
  6. used to describe the illusory nature of life.
  7. In one, sudden act.
  8. A synonym for the verb "to vomit."
  9. "___________" still means to get to know someone.
  10. Completing a cycling, getting back to the beginning.
  11. "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

Shakespeare Literary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
  2. A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  3. Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter; each line of poetry contains 5 iambs that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
  4. The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  5. A speech by one character in a play
  6. Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
  7. Character who does not change much in the course of a story
  8. A story written to be acted for an audience
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  1. Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  2. A group who says things at the same time
  3. A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  4. A combination of contradictory terms
  5. Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
  6. A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
  7. Character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
  8. Fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes
  9. 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
  10. Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  11. A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  12. 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

William Shakespeare Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. to finally accept something even if you don’t want to
  2. a woman who argues a lot and always gets angry
  3. if you want more and more money and power-more than you need
  4. to put clothes on
  5. a place of burial for a dead body
  6. to make someone obey
  7. a person who buys and sells things
  8. to put something into your food or drink that makes you ill or kills you
  9. find out
  10. The soft part of a person between the skin and the bones.
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  1. a person who helps people in court or who writes agreement between two people or companies
  2. an argument
  3. the time between two events
  4. if not very many people know about something
  5. medicine
  6. to kill or hurt a person
  7. a person who gives money to others and makes them pay them
  8. become angry very easily
  9. place where a trial is held and a judge and jury decide if someone is guilty or not
  10. a poor man who teaches christianity
  11. to make this situation go away
  12. to kill with a knife
  13. 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

Shakespeare and Literature crossword puzzle
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  1. A name, probably similar to vagrant, a person who wanders.
  2. a type of small, shrill flute.
  3. A hunting call on a horn to assemble the hounds.
  4. Transition to earlier events; or the recurrence (retelling) of a past experience.
  5. giving indications of future events.
  6. A phrase or forms of words written in memory of a person who has died, such as an inscription on a tombstone.
  7. A promise or pledge made in solemn agreement.
  8. A dance with a regulated five steps.
  9. Attractive and beautiful
  10. An expression of disgust or outrage.
  11. An action or story in which character or event represent or symbolize ideas and concepts.
  12. A comparison of two unalike things, not using the words “like” or “as”. It is often stated that one thing is another.
  13. The meaning is beyond what is literally understood. Where what you mean to say is different than what you actually say or do.
  14. Pure, upholding a high virtue or values.
  15. Pleasant, casual, and cheerful, ignoring all that is callous and improper.
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  1. A way of criticizing something in which you deliberately make them seem funny so that people will see their faults.
  2. A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
  3. A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over the shoulder or hip.
  4. Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
  5. Instructing someone on the principles of the Christian religion, usually by question and answer.
  6. A rich tapestry, typically hung on the walls of a room or use to conceal an alcove.
  7. A combination of two opposite terms.
  8. A comparison of two unalike things using the words “like” or “as”.
  9. to avoid making a decision or committing to buy time.
  10. Traitor or deserter who changes to the opposite cause.
  11. Formal written words dealing with a system or subject.
  12. A statement that appears to contradict each other.
  13. Drawing a comparison between two things.
  14. 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

Shakespeare and Literature crossword puzzle
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  1. Pure, upholding a high virtue or values.
  2. Attractive and beautiful
  3. Formal written words dealing with a system or subject.
  4. a type of small, shrill flute.
  5. A comparison of two unalike things, not using the words “like” or “as”. It is often stated that one thing is another.
  6. A statement that appears to contradict each other.
  7. Drawing a comparison between two things.
  8. A phrase or forms of words written in memory of a person who has died, such as an inscription on a tombstone.
  9. An expression of disgust or outrage.
  10. A promise or pledge made in solemn agreement.
  11. A dance with a regulated five steps.
  12. Pleasant, casual, and cheerful, ignoring all that is callous and improper.
  13. An action or story in which character or event represent or symbolize ideas and concepts.
  14. giving indications of future events.
  15. A comparison of two unalike things using the words “like” or “as”.
  16. Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
  17. A term to address a man or boy, especially one of lower status, almost the opposite of sir.
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  1. Traitor or deserter who changes to the opposite cause.
  2. A combination of two opposite terms.
  3. to avoid making a decision or committing to buy time.
  4. A hunting call on a horn to assemble the hounds.
  5. Transition to earlier events; or the recurrence (retelling) of a past experience.
  6. The meaning is beyond what is literally understood. Where what you mean to say is different than what you actually say or do.
  7. A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
  8. Instructing someone on the principles of the Christian religion, usually by question and answer.
  9. A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over the shoulder or hip.
  10. A name, probably similar to vagrant, a person who wanders.
  11. A way of criticizing something in which you deliberately make them seem funny so that people will see their faults.
  12. 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

Shakespeare Henry V crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was friends with king Henry V in his youth?
  2. Who was the king of France?
  3. What word found in the book means “powerful; mighty; potent”?
  4. What country was the play set in?
  5. What was the name of the king of France’s daughter?
  6. What word found in the book means “being in the direct line, as a descendent or ancestor”?
  7. What was the name of the new king of England‘s father?
  8. Who was one of the two guys that was hung in France for looting the conquered towns?
  9. Who did Pistol capture in battle?
  10. What word found in the book means “any flag or banner”?
  11. Dauphin’s message to Henry was_______.
  12. What word found in the book means “daily”?
  13. What word found in the book means “not working or active; doing nothing”?
  14. What word found in the book means “a prayer”?
  15. One of the wealthy/powerful English clergyman was the Archbishop of________.
  16. What happened between France and England?
  17. What was the reason that Henry and Catherine got married?
Down
  1. What word found in the book means “to happen or result as a natural growth, addition”?
  2. Where did Henry hang out in his youth?
  3. What did king Henry disguise himself as to find out what his soldiers thought of the battle?
  4. Who was the queen of France?
  5. Henry found out about a conspiracy against his _____.
  6. What word found in the book means “a person or thing that first indicates a direction”?
  7. Who became king of England after his father died?
  8. What word found in the book means “to seize and hold a position, office, powered by fourth without legal right”?
  9. The famous battle that occurred was called the Battle of_______.
  10. Who was the daughter of the king of France married off to?
  11. The other wealthy/powerful English clergyman was the Bishop of______.
  12. What word found in the book means “broken; having a part displaced”?
  13. 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

Shakespeare idioms 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the black ... (a person who does not fit)
  2. pigs might ... (when you don't believe smth is possible)
  3. put on a ... face (not reveal your emotions)
  4. be ... with the truth (not to say the whole truth)
  5. with ... colours (successfully)
  6. strange ... (unusual combination of things or people)
  7. beauty is only ... deep
  8. catch smb ...-handed
  9. ... to me (you don't understand a word of it)
  10. when in ... (about visiting foreign countries)
  11. ... chase (chasing smth that no longer exists)
  12. go over my ... (beyond one's understanding)
Down
  1. ... courage (bravery that comes from alcohol)
  2. a match made in ... (two people who are well-suited to each other)
  3. feel ... (sad)
  4. ... reputation ("clean" reputation)
  5. get the ... (understand smth)
  6. to wear your ... on your sleeve
  7. keep your ... close to your chest
  8. to have a ... of a time
  9. don't ... a book by its cover
  10. an ... couple (two people who are very different from each other)
  11. every cloud has a silver ...
  12. ... clear (completely clear)
  13. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Shakespeare Literary Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An unusually long speech
  2. An event that is inappropriate
  3. Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  4. Character who changes
  5. The audience/reader knows something important that the character does not know
  6. A combination of contradictory terms
  7. Poem written in iambic pentameter
  8. Short introduction to grab the audience's attention
Down
  1. Character who does not change much
  2. A speech by one character
  3. Says one thing but really means something different
  4. Unadorned form of language
  5. Words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience
  6. Character who is used as a contrast to another character
  7. Written in unryhmed iambic pentameter contains 5 iambs
  8. Individuals says it all together
  9. Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
  10. A play on the multiple meanings of a word
  11. A character comes to an unhappy ending
  12. 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

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

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

Drama & Shakespeare Vocabulary 2023-03-14

Drama & Shakespeare Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a smaller section of a play, often changes the setting
  2. to reject to have disdain, to dislike
  3. a lengthy speech by a character to the audience
  4. the means by which writers reveal a character, including ways the character speaks, dresses, and behaves
  5. worrisome
  6. the conversation of characters with each other
  7. from here
  8. brief words spoken by a character to the audience
Down
  1. to desire
  2. a lengthy speech by a character, not requiring another character's response
  3. to withdraw a sword from a sheath
  4. that, that one there
  5. clever, sharp, knowledgable
  6. why
  7. to hesitate, to dispute
  8. hurry
  9. the struggle between opposing forces in a play
  10. a play with a sad or unhappy ending
  11. separate, large chunks of a play, often five in a play
  12. to bring to life, bring to one's senses
  13. 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

Shakespeare crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Food that is thrown up
  2. Something that is of poor quality is -
  3. To kill suddenly
  4. If you are acting comical you are -
  5. To look up to and/or appreciate some one or his work
  6. Achieving success makes you -
  7. A fantasy world
  8. Possessing majesty
  9. Made unclean or impure
  10. When you are in solitude you might be -
Down
  1. The act of being late
  2. When a baby is born dead he has been -
  3. A lazy person is a -
  4. Characterized by a hypocritical concern
  5. When you are lacking sympathy you are -
  6. Incapable of being wounded, hurt, or damaged
  7. Wildly or heedlessly impulsive
  8. Something that is make-believe is -
  9. To have too much strength
  10. 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

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

Words Shakespeare Invented crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area.
  2. the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.
  3. having no good qualities; deserving contempt.
  4. obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.
  5. the action of assassinating someone
  6. so loud as to make it impossible to hear anything else.
  7. unconscious or in a stupor as a result of taking or being given a drug.
  8. mix socially, especially with those of perceived higher social status.
  9. open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous
  10. having or showing impressive beauty or scale.
  11. bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
Down
  1. without regret or guilt.
  2. marked or covered with blood.
  3. dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.
  4. the quality of being fierce or cruel.
  5. speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.
  6. without emotion or pity; deliberately cruel or callous
  7. showing fearlessness and determination.
  8. milk from which the cream has been removed.
  9. 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

Shakespeare Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : hypnotic
  2. : absorbed
  3. : obvious exaggeration
  4. : rambling
  5. : a lucky accident
  6. : comical
  7. : aware
  8. : boredom
  9. : false bravery
  10. : discuss
Down
  1. : an exile from his homeland
  2. : funeral hymn
  3. : all-knowing
  4. : conference
  5. : bad temper
  6. / pretending
  7. : skillful
  8. : lessen
  9. : in disguise
  10. : coat of arms

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

Shakespeare Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : aware
  2. : boredom
  3. : funeral hymn
  4. : absorbed
  5. : a lucky accident
  6. : all-knowing
  7. : an exile from his homeland
  8. : comical
  9. : bad temper
  10. : false bravery
Down
  1. / pretending
  2. : coat of arms
  3. : in disguise
  4. : hypnotic
  5. : rambling
  6. : obvious exaggeration
  7. : lessen
  8. : conference
  9. : discuss
  10. : skillful

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

Shakespeare Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / pretending
  2. : comical
  3. : bad temper
  4. : aware
  5. : a lucky accident
  6. : conference
  7. : rambling
  8. : absorbed
  9. : hypnotic
  10. : false bravery
  11. : funeral hymn
Down
  1. : discuss
  2. : lessen
  3. : in disguise
  4. : coat of arms
  5. : all-knowing
  6. : boredom
  7. : an exile from his homeland
  8. : obvious exaggeration
  9. : skillful

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

Macbeth by Shakespeare 2025-03-09

Macbeth by Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an item Macbeth used for murder
  2. son of royalty
  3. Thane of Fife
  4. A person forming an army against Macbeth
  5. The reason for the downfall in Macbeth's life
  6. A term used for when Macbeth broke the trust of the king
  7. A crime Macbeth committed
  8. an illusion seen by lady Macbeth
  9. A term used for a foretelling which influenced Macbeth's life and caused his downfall
  10. Macbeth was described as this
  11. Macbeth did this to gain power
Down
  1. sisters supernatural beings that influenced Macbeth's actions
  2. a feeling felt by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth
  3. This feeling led Macbeth to destruction
  4. " lesser than Macbeth and greater!not so happy but much happier
  5. Macbeth fought with this feeling to an extreme height
  6. Something which caused Lady Macbeth to suicide
  7. Thane of Cowdor
  8. he who slept soundly in his grave
  9. wood. A Forest near Dunsinane hill
  10. A term used for the generations after Banqou who should reign after him
  11. used to boil ingredients used by witches
  12. Macbeth The king's most kind hostess
  13. Macbeth was subjected to this
  14. One of the King's sons made his escape to this land

25 Clues: Thane of Fife • son of royalty • Thane of Cowdor • A crime Macbeth committed • Macbeth was subjected to this • Macbeth was described as this • Macbeth did this to gain power • an item Macbeth used for murder • an illusion seen by lady Macbeth • he who slept soundly in his grave • wood. A Forest near Dunsinane hill • Macbeth The king's most kind hostess • ...

SHAKESPEARE + ROMEO & JULIET 2024-04-09

SHAKESPEARE + ROMEO & JULIET crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kept the fighting going
  2. a monologue spoken to the audience, often while the character is ALONE on stage
  3. is a rhythmic pattern that consists of 10 SYLLABLES per line, with alternating stressed and unstressed syllables
  4. Provides the audience with an overview of the plot
  5. Speaker of the prologue
  6. how the prologue describes who Romeo and Juliet are
  7. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  8. what time period did Shakespeare write in
  9. long, uninterrupted speech that is spoken in the presence of other characters
Down
  1. Montague's men wouldn't let these two pass
  2. rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet
  3. a comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as"
  4. wants to marry Juliet but her father tells him he has to wait
  5. is a Capulet
  6. midwife of the fairies
  7. a poetic form of 14 lines of iambic pentameter
  8. Words spoken by a character in an undertone, not intended to be heard by other characters on stage
  9. a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political reference
  10. rhymed or unrhymed iambic pentameter
  11. a comparison that uses “like” or “as”
  12. is a Montague
  13. wanted to keep the peace
  14. name of the theatre in which Shakespeare's play were performed
  15. ends the fight in the opening scene
  16. 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 • ...

"R & J"/Shakespeare 2025-05-28

"R & J"/Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Friar agrees to marry R/J out of __ __
  2. “icy hot” and “jumbo shrimp” are examples
  3. Shakespeare wrote 37 ___ in all
  4. used mostly for bedroom/balcony scenes
  5. first talks to Juliet about Count Paris
  6. Juliet looks down at Romeo from her ___
  7. used mostly for indoor scenes
  8. a time of rebirth of culture and science
  9. type of play that deals with past events
  10. the “peacemaker” cousin of Romeo
  11. door built into the main stage
  12. ten syllables per line poetry
  13. where Romeo lives while in exile
  14. nickname for ground-level audience members
  15. Shakespeare wrote over 150 ___
  16. Shakespeare was born the son of a ___
  17. “A __ on both your houses!”
  18. is related to Paris and Mercutio
  19. The ___ , or black death, was a real fear
  20. thinks he knows a way to end the feud
  21. pennant color for comedies
  22. where main action of a play took place
  23. when something has two very different traits (love, plants)
  24. no ___ were allowed as actors, only men
  25. when a character give a speech alone on stage
  26. name for the period when WS lived
Down
  1. more expensive, covered seats in Globe Theatre
  2. burned down and was rebuilt
  3. characters with opposing traits to another
  4. ends happily, w/a wedding
  5. how Romeo is able to climb into J’s room
  6. what the ceiling over stage was called
  7. takes a bribe, sells Romeo poison
  8. pennant color for histories
  9. Romeo’s first “love”
  10. resents Romeo & friends crashing a party
  11. “Romeo and Juliet” is an example of a ___
  12. city where most of the action takes place
  13. Romeo accidentally causes the death of ___
  14. pennant color for tragedies
  15. signified which type of play was performed
  16. remembers when Juliet was 3 years old
  17. promises to make a statue of Juliet
  18. tells Romeo that Juliet is dead
  19. were located outside of town in London
  20. threatens to kick Juliet out of the house
  21. when we know Juliet is alive but Romeo doesn’t
  22. Juliet would rather die than marry ___
  23. fairy described by Mercutio who plants dreams
  24. dies of grief for her son
  25. where actors changed costumes
  26. Capulets & Montagues have a longtime ___
  27. famously asks, “What’s in a name?”

53 Clues: Romeo’s first “love” • ends happily, w/a wedding • dies of grief for her son • pennant color for comedies • burned down and was rebuilt • pennant color for histories • pennant color for tragedies • “A __ on both your houses!” • used mostly for indoor scenes • ten syllables per line poetry • where actors changed costumes • door built into the main stage • ...

Life of Shakespeare 2025-07-20

Life of Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Williams fathers name
  2. The age William was when he got married
  3. Town where William was born
  4. Name of Shakespeares longest living grandchild
  5. Shakespeares oldest daughters husband
  6. Shakespeares wrote 154…?
  7. a ………… is written on Shakespeares grave
  8. Name of William Shakespeares acting Company
  9. Williams wife was ………… years older than him
  10. How many siblings did William have?
  11. ………Street- name of street where Shakespeares Birthplace is
  12. The name of the house Shakespeare lived in
Down
  1. Shakespeares sons name
  2. Name of Williams twin Daughter
  3. Shakespeares Birthday month
  4. The ……… of Avon - Williams writing nick name
  5. Williams fathers main occupation
  6. Church where William is buried
  7. What did William leave to his wife in his will?
  8. The first Shakespeare theatre
  9. Name of man who married Williams youngest daughter
  10. Shakespeares wife’s name
  11. Shakespeares age when he died
  12. Mary ………… (Shakespeares mum)

24 Clues: Williams fathers name • Shakespeares sons name • Shakespeares wrote 154…? • Shakespeares wife’s name • Shakespeares Birthday month • Town where William was born • Mary ………… (Shakespeares mum) • The first Shakespeare theatre • Shakespeares age when he died • Name of Williams twin Daughter • Church where William is buried • Williams fathers main occupation • ...

Shakespeare Vocabulary Unit 2023-03-29

Shakespeare Vocabulary Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Noble character who fails due to a circumstance beyond their control
  2. using hints and clues of what will happen later
  3. light and humorous drama with happy ending
  4. 2 consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  5. written or spoken everyday language
  6. a person who performs a play, movie or tv
  7. a subdivision of a play
  8. a group of actors in a play, movie or tv
  9. the punishment of begin sent away
  10. an introduction to characters and setting
  11. lines spoken by an actor to an audience but not intended for others on stage
  12. a major division of a play
  13. a rhythmic language to appeals to our emotions
Down
  1. a long speech expressing thought alone on stage
  2. a long speech made by 1 performer in a group
  3. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
  4. a bitter quarrel between two parties
  5. a line of poetry with stressed and unstressed syllables
  6. conversation between 2 or more characters
  7. a play dealing with tragic events, having a unhappy ending
  8. the written text of a play
  9. highest point in the literary work
  10. 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 • ...

Shakespeare and Comedy 2026-03-23

Shakespeare and Comedy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. character directly addresses audience
  2. universal statement from a literary work
  3. things getting interesting in a plot
  4. things are going downhill in a plot
  5. the turning point of the action
  6. when good things happen to characters in a Greek play
  7. two or more character's speaking
  8. Shakespeare's plays about English kings
  9. something representing something else
  10. predetermined; inescapable
  11. the audience knows that the characters don't know yet
  12. genre meant to make audience laugh
  13. Shakespeare's funny plays
  14. the structure of all Shakespearean plays
  15. everything gets wrapped up in a plot
Down
  1. twist ending
  2. difference between what's said and what's meant
  3. the difference between reality and expectations
  4. recurring element
  5. based on Greek comedies
  6. Aristotle's great think piece on epics/plays
  7. one character totally alone on stage
  8. intro and background
  9. Shakespeare's sad plays
  10. one character speaking with others present
  11. when things go wrong and make the audience laugh

26 Clues: twist ending • recurring element • intro and background • based on Greek comedies • Shakespeare's sad plays • Shakespeare's funny plays • predetermined; inescapable • the turning point of the action • two or more character's speaking • genre meant to make audience laugh • things are going downhill in a plot • things getting interesting in a plot • one character totally alone on stage • ...

Intro to Shakespeare 2021-11-23

Intro to Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare's wife
  2. A speech by a single actor who is ALONE on stage
  3. the lines spoken by characters in a drama
  4. Usually written in italics and enclosed in parentheses or brackets. Describe setting, character’s emotion, mood or sets.
  5. Tragedy is a genre of story in which a hero is brought down by his/her own flaws
  6. Main character who is a Capulet
Down
  1. Who is known for writing 38 plays and 134 sonnets
  2. Who played the roles of women in Shakespeare plays
  3. a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
  4. An author of a play is known as a
  5. The theater that Shakespeare and his actors owned
  6. Named after the queen of England at the time. What era did Shakespeare live in
  7. A long speech made by one actor (a monologue may be delivered alone or in the presence of others.)
  8. Main character who is a Montague

14 Clues: Shakespeare's wife • Main character who is a Capulet • Main character who is a Montague • An author of a play is known as a • the lines spoken by characters in a drama • A speech by a single actor who is ALONE on stage • Who is known for writing 38 plays and 134 sonnets • The theater that Shakespeare and his actors owned • ...

Shakespeare Shakedown 2025-10-16

Shakespeare Shakedown crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Tragedy which many people think is a romance.
  2. Shakespeare's homage to Ovid's Metamorphosis.
  3. Shakespeare's tragedy about a prince looking for revenge.
  4. Shakespeare's most tragic work.
Down
  1. The best playwright in history
  2. How Shakespeare is commonly referred.
  3. Shakespeare's work known as "The Scottish Play."
  4. The amount of known plays that Shakespeare wrote.

8 Clues: The best playwright in history • Shakespeare's most tragic work. • How Shakespeare is commonly referred. • Shakespeare's homage to Ovid's Metamorphosis. • Shakespeare's work known as "The Scottish Play." • The Tragedy which many people think is a romance. • The amount of known plays that Shakespeare wrote. • Shakespeare's tragedy about a prince looking for revenge.

Giant Shakepeare Crossword Puzzle 2017-09-05

Giant Shakepeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earl of Essex – The Earl of _________criticized the Lord Burgely and was executed by Queen Elizabeth.
  2. the King after Queen Elizabeth’s death
  3. Thomas _________ Judith’s husband
  4. __________ Burbage played the hero in many of Shakespeare’s plays.
  5. Will ________ was a comic actor who played Falstaff
  6. Richard II is a about a man who has little ________ ability who becomes king.
  7. the name of Shakespeare’s first daughter
  8. Lord _________ Strange was the patron of the first theater Shakespeare worked for
  9. a disease which killed one in five people in Shakespeare’s time
  10. The Merry Wives of _________.
  11. the town where Shakespeare was born.
  12. King ________is about a king with three daughters who demands they prove their love for him.
  13. _________Shakespeare was Shakespeare’s father.
  14. John __________ helped Shakespeare write Henry VIII.
  15. Anne _______ was Shakespeare’s wife
  16. The villain in The Merchant of Venice who cuts another character with a knife according to a contract.
  17. The Earl of __________ was a supporter of Shakespeare and rumored lover
  18. James _________ was the owner of the first real theater in London.
  19. Ann _______ Queen Elizabeth’s mother.
  20. A play in which the style changes halfway through. The first half was probably written by another writer.
  21. Jane _________ was King Edward’s mother
  22. A play about a Moroccan King who is convinced his Venetian wife has betrayed him.
  23. The _________ is a play in which the problem of time is solved by having a father explain how they arrived sixteen years earlier on the island.
  24. A play about a Scottish King who is a villain. In the end he loses his friends and the knowledge that his is admired.
  25. Edward ________ was a star in Marlowe’s plays
  26. The Winter’s ________ is a play about a king who sends his wife to be executed and her child to die in a forest.
  27. Julius ______ is a tragedy about a Roman ruler.
Down
  1. Taming of the ________ is a play is about a “bad-tempered” woman who does not obey her husband.
  2. Shakespeare’s twin who was a girl
  3. ________ the VIII was King of England from 1509-1547.
  4. This is a political play which compares the attitudes of different social classes.
  5. A Comedy of __________ is play is about two men who arrive in the a town in which each of their twin brothers live.
  6. Much Ado about ________ features a comic policeman named Dogberry from Shakespeare’s childhood.
  7. Dr. John _________Susanna’s husband
  8. In As You Like It is the character named _________ announces that they have arrived at the forest of Arden.
  9. Robert _________ was a dramatist who criticized Shakespeare before he died.
  10. Christopher __________ was a dramatist who was about the same age as Shakespeare.
  11. The Merry Wives of Windsor was written to celebrate a wedding.
  12. Romeo and _________ is a tragedy about two young lovers from rival families.
  13. Anthony and __________ is play is a tragedy about an Egyptian Queen and King who are the most famous lovers in history.
  14. This is a part played by Will Kempe in Henry IV Parts I and II.
  15. Mary _______ was Shakespeare’s mother
  16. Ben ________ was Shakespeare’s childhood friend and rival.
  17. what Shakespeare’s father made
  18. Corpus ________ is a Catholic celebration.
  19. A __________ Night’s Dream is a comedy comprised of three stories which contains a number of jokes about his friends.
  20. Love’s Labor’s ________This play portrays a real meeting between the King of Navarre and the King of France.
  21. Shakespeare’s twin who was a boy
  22. Probably Shakespeare’s greatest play. It’s about a prince who wants to avenge the death of his father.
  23. Venus and ________ is the first poem Shakespeare wrote to Henry Wriothesely.

50 Clues: The Merry Wives of _________. • what Shakespeare’s father made • Shakespeare’s twin who was a boy • Shakespeare’s twin who was a girl • Thomas _________ Judith’s husband • Dr. John _________Susanna’s husband • Anne _______ was Shakespeare’s wife • the town where Shakespeare was born. • Mary _______ was Shakespeare’s mother • Ann _______ Queen Elizabeth’s mother. • ...

Auburn Matson Crossword 2020-09-14

Auburn Matson Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. favorite bard of avon
  2. Co-worker with two dogs
  3. Name of her cat
  4. Lives in this city
  5. Country she lived in for two years
Down
  1. Name of her immediate boss
  2. former project manager of this company
  3. Name of commanding boss
  4. Color of her hair
  5. Name of Shakespeare & Co mentor

10 Clues: Name of her cat • Color of her hair • Lives in this city • favorite bard of avon • Co-worker with two dogs • Name of commanding boss • Name of her immediate boss • Name of Shakespeare & Co mentor • Country she lived in for two years • former project manager of this company

Banned Book Club 2022-03-07

Banned Book Club crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 900 year-old folk tale
  2. academic study
  3. romeo and Juliet
  4. 900 year-old folk tale
  5. politiction give this
  6. III Shakespeare was commissioned by a group of rebels
Down
  1. The head of the country
  2. to leave their country in order to escape war
  3. To stand up against something
  4. Not allowed
  5. democrat and republican

11 Clues: Not allowed • academic study • romeo and Juliet • politiction give this • 900 year-old folk tale • 900 year-old folk tale • The head of the country • democrat and republican • To stand up against something • to leave their country in order to escape war • III Shakespeare was commissioned by a group of rebels

Crossword Benjamín, Ignacio, Benicio ,and Ciro 2026-03-10

Crossword Benjamín, Ignacio, Benicio ,and Ciro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where William Shakespeare born
  2. Robert is fast as a cheetah
  3. Local of an Island
  4. Name of the theatre of Shakespeare
  5. Theme of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Down
  1. Theme of Sonnet 18
  2. Symbol of Robinson Crusoe
  3. Setting of robinson crusoe
  4. Lack of freedom
  5. The class is a jungle

10 Clues: Lack of freedom • Theme of Sonnet 18 • Local of an Island • The class is a jungle • Symbol of Robinson Crusoe • Setting of robinson crusoe • Robert is fast as a cheetah • Where William Shakespeare born • Theme of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde • Name of the theatre of Shakespeare

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-18

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a green box
  2. showing approval
  3. a pearl
  4. a judge, magistrate
  5. a herring
  6. caeser, emporer
  7. a wild or unclaimed hawk
  8. a cast or barrel
  9. socrates' scolding wife
  10. to grieve, vex
  11. a handkerchief
  12. vinegar
Down
  1. a saddle cloth hanging to the ground
  2. herbs
  3. a cannon ball
  4. a kind of apple
  5. murder
  6. technically, a copy of a coat of arms
  7. to hang
  8. a kind of sweet biscuit
  9. a beast of prey of the tiger king
  10. the art of fencing
  11. a three stringed fiddle
  12. a clown, gull
  13. veiled, hooded
  14. a scion or child

26 Clues: herbs • murder • to hang • a pearl • vinegar • a herring • a green box • a cannon ball • a clown, gull • veiled, hooded • to grieve, vex • a handkerchief • a kind of apple • caeser, emporer • showing approval • a cast or barrel • a scion or child • the art of fencing • a judge, magistrate • a kind of sweet biscuit • a three stringed fiddle • socrates' scolding wife • a wild or unclaimed hawk • ...

William Shakespeare Crossword 2021-10-07

William Shakespeare Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Othello's lieutenant
  2. How did Ophelia die?
  3. How many act's are in the Twelfth Night?
  4. Hero's father
  5. Who wears a disguise?
  6. The Young Lawyer
  7. Juliet's age
  8. Who tried to kill Prospero?
  9. How does Desdemona die?
  10. Hermia's father
Down
  1. Cordelia's greatest weakness
  2. Leader of watch
  3. Lear's youngest daughter
  4. King of the Fairies
  5. Location of Macbeth's castle
  6. Miranda's uncle
  7. Who bites their thumb?
  8. Head witch/goddess of witchcraft
  9. Prince of Denmark
  10. Shylock's religion

20 Clues: Juliet's age • Hero's father • Leader of watch • Miranda's uncle • Hermia's father • The Young Lawyer • Prince of Denmark • Shylock's religion • King of the Fairies • Othello's lieutenant • How did Ophelia die? • Who wears a disguise? • Who bites their thumb? • How does Desdemona die? • Lear's youngest daughter • Who tried to kill Prospero? • Cordelia's greatest weakness • ...

Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-10

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

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

Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-10

Shakespeare Literary Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  2. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  3. a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  4. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  5. humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  6. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  7. a speech by one character in a play.
  8. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“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.
  9. a group who says things at the same time
  10. the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
Down
  1. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  2. 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).
  3. character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  4. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  5. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  7. character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  8. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  9. a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  10. 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 - English 12H 2020-11-19

Shakespeare - English 12H crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hints about what may happen later
  2. King James became the chief sponsor or __
  3. Shakespeare "was not of an __, but for all time
  4. comes to ruin due to an error in judgment
  5. Macbeth is one of his greatest __
  6. He mastered all forms of
  7. audience knows more than the character
  8. He rarely returned home for __ years
  9. His plays were published in a volume called__
  10. Theater purchased in 1599
  11. unrhymed iambic pentameter
  12. His theater company became known as the
Down
  1. reveal private thoughts
  2. a weakness in character
  3. opposing characters
  4. a disastrous end involving deaths
  5. In 1594, he joined Lord __'s Men
  6. Robert Greene referred to him as
  7. He began his career in
  8. He __ on April 23, 1616
  9. He also worked as an __
  10. In the 1590s, he concentrated on __& histories.
  11. He let his family behind in
  12. presents a superior figure

24 Clues: opposing characters • He began his career in • reveal private thoughts • a weakness in character • He __ on April 23, 1616 • He also worked as an __ • He mastered all forms of • Theater purchased in 1599 • presents a superior figure • unrhymed iambic pentameter • He let his family behind in • In 1594, he joined Lord __'s Men • Robert Greene referred to him as • ...

Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-12

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

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. • Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period. • relief Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot. • character character who changes as a result of the story’s events. • ...

Shakespeare Literary Terms 2021-02-12

Shakespeare Literary Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relief Humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  2. character Character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  3. A story written to be acted for an audience.
  4. A combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  5. An unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. A short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  7. Fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  8. Words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  9. character Character who changes as a result of the story’s events
Down
  1. Event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  2. Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  3. A group who says things at the same time
  4. A play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  5. A speech by one character in a play.
  6. A play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  7. irony The audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  8. Direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  9. (“unrhymed”-no rhyme at the end of lines) verse Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  10. irony A writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  11. Character who is used as a contrast to another character; 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 Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relief humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot.
  2. character character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  3. a story written to be acted for an audience.
  4. a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  5. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  6. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  7. fourteen-line lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes (Shakespearean-3 four-line units or quatrains, followed by a concluding two-line unit, or couplet; abab cdcd efef gg).
  8. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  9. character character who changes as a result of the story’s events
Down
  1. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  2. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  3. a group who says things at the same time
  4. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  5. a speech by one character in a play.
  6. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  7. irony the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  8. direct,unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  9. Verse poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter (“pent”=5; “meter”=measure); each line of poetry contains 5 iambs, or metrical feet, that consist of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
  10. irony a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  11. character who is used as a contrast to another character; 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/Theatre Vocabulary 2023-01-04

Shakespeare/Theatre Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a monologue that occurs when a character is alone to reveal their inner feelings
  2. a character that serves as a contrast to another character
  3. to declare as evil or foretell misery
  4. a letter, especially a long or official one
  5. a story that begins with sadness or chaos but ends with resolution
  6. a story that begins well but ends with sadness, calamity, or death
  7. when literature or drama provides a strong emotional experience that results in emotional cleansing
  8. a ghost
  9. a stage direction that indicates that the actors leave the stage
  10. when the audience knows information that the characters do not
Down
  1. one who avoids giving a clear answer, a liar
  2. busy, boisterous activity
  3. a group of actors who comment on the main action of a play
  4. an old word for a warning of imminent danger
  5. a person or thing that announces the approach of another
  6. planting suggestions or warnings about things to come
  7. verse unrhymed iambic pentameter
  8. a man who was granted land by a king or military nobleman
  9. when a character breaks apart from the events of the story to briefly address the audience or themselves
  10. fate or destiny

20 Clues: a ghost • fate or destiny • busy, boisterous activity • verse unrhymed iambic pentameter • to declare as evil or foretell misery • a letter, especially a long or official one • one who avoids giving a clear answer, a liar • an old word for a warning of imminent danger • planting suggestions or warnings about things to come • ...

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-09

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. O stupid!
  2. v. punish
  3. v.remain
  4. at the thrust-italian fencing term that Mercrutio uses as a nickname for Tybalt
  5. adj. appropriate
  6. unexpected dose of poison
  7. v.associate when
  8. adj. predicting evil
  9. n.platform in which a corpse is displayed before burial
Down
  1. n. scabbard
  2. lodging below the horizon
  3. n. man who does housework
  4. n.renegade; runaway
  5. exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs")
  6. indeed (a mild oath)
  7. n. angry nature
  8. likely to do
  9. adv. scrambled; crazy
  10. adj. apart
  11. n. worthless person

20 Clues: v.remain • O stupid! • v. punish • adj. apart • n. scabbard • likely to do • n. angry nature • adj. appropriate • v.associate when • n.renegade; runaway • n. worthless person • indeed (a mild oath) • adj. predicting evil • adv. scrambled; crazy • lodging below the horizon • n. man who does housework • unexpected dose of poison • exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs") • ...

William Shakespere 2023-12-15

William Shakespere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When did the Bubonic plague end?
  2. Shakespeare left ___ during the plague
  3. John ____, a famous publisher bought Shakespeare's poemes
  4. When did the Bubonic plague begin?
Down
  1. What were most of William's sonnets about?
  2. William went back to the theater in ___
  3. During the Bubonic plague, William Shakespeare began writing ____
  4. How many sonnets did Shakespeare write over the years?

8 Clues: When did the Bubonic plague end? • When did the Bubonic plague begin? • Shakespeare left ___ during the plague • William went back to the theater in ___ • What were most of William's sonnets about? • How many sonnets did Shakespeare write over the years? • John ____, a famous publisher bought Shakespeare's poemes • ...

Shakespeare's Life 2024-03-07

Shakespeare's Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. During Shakespeare's lifetime, what major disaster forced the closure of London theatres twice?
  2. He was also known as the .... of Avon.
  3. Kids in school are now memorizing his....
  4. Where did Shakespeare write his first play?
Down
  1. How many brothers and sisters did William Shakespeare have?
  2. What is Shakespeare most famous for?
  3. William Shakespeare did not attend...

7 Clues: What is Shakespeare most famous for? • William Shakespeare did not attend... • He was also known as the .... of Avon. • Kids in school are now memorizing his.... • Where did Shakespeare write his first play? • How many brothers and sisters did William Shakespeare have? • During Shakespeare's lifetime, what major disaster forced the closure of London theatres twice?

PUZZLE - 4 SCVT 2021-03-10

PUZZLE - 4 SCVT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He is a local teacher who gave information the student information about Shakespeare.
  2. Some of the original buildings are still ... in Stratford-upon-Avon.
  3. Elizabeth I time was called the ... age.
  4. Radiochill is an online radio ...
  5. Eco-friendly products have been designed to do the least possible ... to the environment.
  6. At Shakespeare time the ... was Elizabeth I.
  7. Our Father, who art in Heaven ... be your name.
  8. We use the ... continuous to talk about activities that are going on at the time of speaking.
Down
  1. We use the present ... to talk about past events and activities with results or consequences in the present.
  2. He was born in Aprinl 1564.
  3. Stratford was affected by ..., fires and crimes at Shakespeare's time.
  4. Someone’s carbon ... is a measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide that their activities.
  5. A large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry.
  6. Stratford-upon-Avon is on the ... Avon.
  7. Once the planet becomes ..., there will be more droughts, storms and hurricanes.
  8. We use these tense for arrangements, intentions, plans and predictions.
  9. Career ... is a recruiting event in which employers and recruiters meet with potential employees
  10. It is used in sentences for prediction based may It is used to express uncertain predictions about the future.

18 Clues: He was born in Aprinl 1564. • Radiochill is an online radio ... • Stratford-upon-Avon is on the ... Avon. • Elizabeth I time was called the ... age. • At Shakespeare time the ... was Elizabeth I. • Our Father, who art in Heaven ... be your name. • A large amount of water that covers an area that is usually dry. • ...

England Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-23

England Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The period in history when the Globe was most famous (The __ Period).
  2. This type of roof covered the stage but left the center open
  3. Name of the company Shakespeare was a part of ("Lord Chamberlain's ____"
  4. The rebuilt Globe after the fire was termed this
Down
  1. Costumes and props were kept here
  2. A more light-hearted type of play, typically with a happy ending
  3. The playwright who primarily wrote the plays for the Globe Theatre
  4. The type of plays Shakespeare is known for, they end unhappily
  5. What the audience came to do at the Globe Theatre
  6. A cheaper place where the audience stood during a play
  7. The theatre's primary type of material (It burned down because of this)

11 Clues: Costumes and props were kept here • The rebuilt Globe after the fire was termed this • What the audience came to do at the Globe Theatre • A cheaper place where the audience stood during a play • This type of roof covered the stage but left the center open • The type of plays Shakespeare is known for, they end unhappily • ...

How William Shakespeare Changed the World! 2016-03-17

How William Shakespeare Changed the World! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unrhymed iambic pentameter used by Shakespeare, called _____ verse
  2. type of school Shakespeare attended at which he received a good grounding in Latin
  3. an expression using opposite or contrasting ideas
  4. the title of the person who writes plays
  5. Before the building of special playhouses, plays were performed in _____ & taverns.
  6. name of a leading Elizabethan actor who appeared in the original productions of many of the plays written by Shakespeare
  7. was painted on the ceiling of the theatre, as it was considered "heaven"
  8. the only span across the river, it was also the center of commerce
  9. Most of the money given to acting companies was spent on this.
  10. a play on words
  11. the name of the first professional Elizsbethan playhouse
  12. when one uses big words incorrectly while attempting to impress someone
  13. Shakespeare's sonnets are included in this category of poetry, which is a type of poetry characterized by a spontaneous expression of feeling, usually suitable for singing.
  14. the Queen who supported Shakespeare's work
  15. the number of sides of an Elizabethan playhouse
  16. "Black Death"
  17. Shakespeare wrote 5 of these; they are long poems that tell a story.
  18. played the roles of women in Elizabethan theatre, as it was thought immoral for women to act
  19. Shakespeare was born here.
  20. used in hunting, which was popular during Shakespeare's lifetime
  21. Shakespeare's wife's name
  22. another term for "rhyme tag"
  23. term for the European cultural & intellectual flowering that began in England with the Elizabethan period
  24. This person took over the throne in England after Elizabeth I's death.
  25. one of the categories of plays that Shakespeare wrote
  26. the area immediately in front of the platform of the Elizabethan stage; the audience in this area paid 1 penny & stood during the performance
  27. a form of entertainment during Shakespeare's lifetime
Down
  1. a forward edge of the stage
  2. one of the ways of disposing of bodies during a play
  3. when a character expresses his thoughts to the audience while alone on stage
  4. one of the elements that Elizabethans thought made up the world
  5. when the audience knows facts that the characters do not
  6. used for comic scenes, speeches with dialect, & rapidly moving scenes
  7. a science in which it was believed that if metals could be changed to gold, man could become perfect & have longevity
  8. Shakespeare's only son, born along with twin sister Judith in 1585, who died at an early age.
  9. the court official who sponsored Shakespeare's company, & where the company got its name from; a cousin of Elizabeth I
  10. another word for clothing; the word from which "dressing room" comes from
  11. having 10 syllables per line, in a weak-strong pattern
  12. words that have meanings different from today's meanings, or that are now out of general use
  13. the name of the theatre Shakespeare's company worked from
  14. the weakness in a character which causes his downfall
  15. a common medical practice during Shakespeare's lifetime
  16. These were burned at the stake as punishment.
  17. use of comedy to ease tension in a tragedy
  18. These appear at midnight to give a message to a specific person.
  19. the name of the river that London is built on
  20. a light & amusing play presented to leave a happy or pleasant impression, based on human weaknesses
  21. Shakespeare wrote 154 of these; are 14-line poems usually written in iambic pentameter with a definite rhyme scheme.
  22. making bets on which of 2 roosters will kill the other
  23. a remark made by an actor to the audience that the other actors "are not supposed to hear"

50 Clues: "Black Death" • a play on words • Shakespeare's wife's name • Shakespeare was born here. • a forward edge of the stage • another term for "rhyme tag" • the title of the person who writes plays • the Queen who supported Shakespeare's work • use of comedy to ease tension in a tragedy • These were burned at the stake as punishment. • the name of the river that London is built on • ...

All the world's Stage 2021-04-27

All the world's Stage crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was an English playwright, poet and actor baptized April 26, 1564
  2. In 1759, David Garrick staged a performance of Antony and Cleopatra
  3. a ballet of Tchaikovsky
  4. born June 17, 1882 in Oranienbaum, Russia and died April 6, 1971
Down
  1. is an American musical film directed by Jerome Robbins
  2. It is a play played by ShakeSpeare in 1603
  3. was a worldwide concert tour by the Rolling Stones
  4. is a French composer born July 24, 1803 in Paris, and died in the same city on May 3, 18562
  5. a tragedy by William Shakespeare
  6. is a Russian composer, pianist and conductor, born April 11, 1891

10 Clues: a ballet of Tchaikovsky • a tragedy by William Shakespeare • It is a play played by ShakeSpeare in 1603 • was a worldwide concert tour by the Rolling Stones • is an American musical film directed by Jerome Robbins • born June 17, 1882 in Oranienbaum, Russia and died April 6, 1971 • was an English playwright, poet and actor baptized April 26, 1564 • ...

Ronan & Juliana 2022-05-17

Ronan & Juliana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wherefore art thou romeo
  2. tyber
  3. cousin of romeo
  4. setting of play
  5. juliet's maiden name
  6. fights with capulet
  7. ronan
  8. peacemaker
  9. middle finger
  10. author
  11. exile
  12. juliet's mother figure
  13. odie
Down
  1. romeo and juliet met here
  2. juliana
  3. priest
  4. marco
  5. bulbasaur
  6. ex-fiance
  7. garfield

20 Clues: odie • tyber • marco • ronan • exile • priest • author • juliana • garfield • bulbasaur • ex-fiance • peacemaker • middle finger • cousin of romeo • setting of play • fights with capulet • juliet's maiden name • juliet's mother figure • wherefore art thou romeo • romeo and juliet met here

Renacemiento del Norte e Italia 2022-11-14

Renacemiento del Norte e Italia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4
  2. 12
  3. 24
  4. 20
  5. 11
  6. 14
  7. 13
  8. 6
  9. 18
  10. 23
  11. 21
  12. 2
  13. 15
  14. 28
Down
  1. 5
  2. 29
  3. 7
  4. 1
  5. 27
  6. 8
  7. 3
  8. 25
  9. 22
  10. 17
  11. 19
  12. 9
  13. 16
  14. 26
  15. 10

29 Clues: 5 • 4 • 7 • 1 • 8 • 3 • 9 • 6 • 2 • 29 • 27 • 12 • 24 • 25 • 22 • 20 • 17 • 19 • 11 • 14 • 13 • 16 • 18 • 23 • 26 • 21 • 10 • 15 • 28

Year 9 Options Fair 2026-02-20

Year 9 Options Fair crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Resistant Materials
  2. Art
  3. IT
  4. Drama
  5. Construction
  6. English Literature
  7. Graphics
  8. Physics
  9. Spanish
  10. English Language
  11. Food Technology
Down
  1. Biology
  2. Hair and Beauty
  3. Sociology
  4. Maths
  5. Music
  6. PE
  7. RE
  8. Geography
  9. Chemistry
  10. History
  11. Computer Science
  12. French
  13. Motor Vehicle
  14. Textiles

25 Clues: PE • RE • IT • Art • Maths • Music • Drama • French • Biology • History • Physics • Spanish • Graphics • Textiles • Sociology • Geography • Chemistry • Construction • Motor Vehicle • Hair and Beauty • Food Technology • Computer Science • English Language • English Literature • Resistant Materials

Wednesday wars recap 2020-08-19

Wednesday wars recap crossword puzzle
Across
  1. baker; head of shakespeare department
  2. janitor who deals with rats
  3. Mai This boyfriend, protects her
  4. Holling Hoodhood, 7th grader
  5. controlling personality architect hollings father
Down
  1. Hollings love interest, he took her to see romeo and juliet
  2. Hollings older sister
  3. Hollings teacher; makes him read shakespeare
  4. setting
  5. husband died in war; adopted mai thi
  6. made a list of 410 ways to get the teacher to hate you
  7. vietnemese refugee student

12 Clues: setting • Hollings older sister • vietnemese refugee student • janitor who deals with rats • Holling Hoodhood, 7th grader • Mai This boyfriend, protects her • husband died in war; adopted mai thi • baker; head of shakespeare department • Hollings teacher; makes him read shakespeare • controlling personality architect hollings father • ...

Midsommar 2022 2022-06-21

Midsommar 2022 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plockablommor18
  2. zingha13
  3. spookyserie 26
  4. ölsortreklam10
  5. kilkenny15
  6. hawaiiserieselleck24
  7. heineken12
  8. coors14
  9. advokatserie3
  10. landskapsblomma 19
  11. snapssmeknamn4
  12. uppfinningriktvserie25
  13. jordgubbeåterkomma16
  14. inspectorg27
Down
  1. författare2
  2. musikanterstad7
  3. hasselhoffserie23
  4. sångarereklam11
  5. midsommarnatt1
  6. potatisspanska6
  7. countypåsvenska22
  8. pinkpanther28
  9. midsomermurderspolis21
  10. ravelli20
  11. akvavit5
  12. beetlepåsvenska8
  13. Stellac9
  14. blandning17

28 Clues: coors14 • zingha13 • akvavit5 • Stellac9 • ravelli20 • kilkenny15 • heineken12 • författare2 • blandning17 • inspectorg27 • pinkpanther28 • advokatserie3 • spookyserie 26 • midsommarnatt1 • ölsortreklam10 • snapssmeknamn4 • plockablommor18 • musikanterstad7 • sångarereklam11 • potatisspanska6 • beetlepåsvenska8 • hasselhoffserie23 • countypåsvenska22 • landskapsblomma 19 • hawaiiserieselleck24 • jordgubbeåterkomma16 • ...

Books 2020-04-06

Books crossword puzzle
Across
  1. creatures
  2. do
  3. band
  4. mystery
  5. mouse
  6. doll
  7. romeo and juliet
Down
  1. matilda
  2. belt
  3. magic
  4. dragons
  5. doodling
  6. jetpack

13 Clues: do • belt • band • doll • magic • mouse • matilda • mystery • dragons • jetpack • doodling • creatures • romeo and juliet

London 2022-03-02

London crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Millenium London
  2. Trafalgar
  3. Giant
  4. ST. Paul
  5. Theatre Shakespeare
  6. Westminster
Down
  1. Piccadilly
  2. Tower
  3. Buckingham
  4. Wembley
  5. Albert Royal
  6. Hyde
  7. London
  8. Big

14 Clues: Big • Hyde • Tower • Giant • London • Wembley • ST. Paul • Trafalgar • Piccadilly • Buckingham • Westminster • Albert Royal • Millenium London • Theatre Shakespeare

Macbeth as a violent character 2025-03-05

Macbeth as a violent character crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare uses the graphic image of this brutal act to highlight Macbeth's ruthlessness
  2. Shakespeare initially presents Macbeth's violence as seemingly ______.
  3. Ultimately, Shakespeare suggests the destructive nature of unchecked ______.
  4. The phrase "bloody execution" implies a swift and violent ______
Down
  1. The verb "unseamed" suggests a deliberate and violent ______.
  2. This early portrayal establishes Macbeth as a powerful and respected ______.
  3. The word "smoked" gives a sense of intense and recent ______.
  4. The metaphor of wading through blood reveals Macbeth's deep sense of ______.
  5. Macbeth's statement later in the play reveals his internal ______.
  6. Shakespeare’s intention here could be to show the sheer ______ of Macbeth’s actions.

10 Clues: The verb "unseamed" suggests a deliberate and violent ______. • The word "smoked" gives a sense of intense and recent ______. • The phrase "bloody execution" implies a swift and violent ______ • Macbeth's statement later in the play reveals his internal ______. • Shakespeare initially presents Macbeth's violence as seemingly ______. • ...

UK history and language development 2012-01-18

UK history and language development crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A proverb or fixed expression
  2. Occupation of the Christians who came to Britain after the 5th century
  3. People who inhabited the British Isles until the 5th century
  4. Poet and playwright who greatly influenced Early Modern English
  5. People from Denmark (Vikings)
Down
  1. Another word for words
  2. People who invaded Britain in 1066
  3. name for the language spoken from 1066-app. 1470 (two words)
  4. Book that was translated into English in 1611
  5. Caxton's first name, which he had in common with Shakespeare
  6. New wine into old .......?
  7. 5th century monk and historian
  8. The man who invented the printing press in Britain
  9. People from Northern Germany
  10. People from Germany
  11. An eye for an .........?

16 Clues: People from Germany • Another word for words • An eye for an .........? • New wine into old .......? • People from Northern Germany • A proverb or fixed expression • People from Denmark (Vikings) • 5th century monk and historian • People who invaded Britain in 1066 • Book that was translated into English in 1611 • The man who invented the printing press in Britain • ...

Famous Poets 2023-06-06

Famous Poets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Waste land
  2. - Dagger's victim
  3. - Caged bird
  4. - Ozymandias' ruin
  5. - Whirling dance
  6. - Funeral blues
  7. - Camelot's ruler
  8. - Corvid
  9. - Love's odes
  10. - Leaves
Down
  1. - Tiger's den
  2. - Golden blooms
  3. - Swans' home
  4. - Nightingale's song
  5. - Afterlife
  6. - Dream deferred
  7. - Greece's rebel
  8. - Bell jar
  9. - Self-reliance
  10. - Frozen water

20 Clues: - Corvid • - Leaves • - Bell jar • - Afterlife • - Waste land • - Caged bird • - Tiger's den • - Swans' home • - Love's odes • - Frozen water • - Golden blooms • - Self-reliance • - Funeral blues • - Dream deferred • - Greece's rebel • - Whirling dance • - Dagger's victim • - Camelot's ruler • - Ozymandias' ruin • - Nightingale's song

Ronan & Juliana 2022-05-17

Ronan & Juliana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wherefore art thou romeo
  2. tyber
  3. cousin of romeo
  4. setting of play
  5. juliet's maiden name
  6. fights with capulet
  7. ronan
  8. peacemaker
  9. middle finger
  10. author
  11. exile
  12. juliet's mother figure
  13. odie
Down
  1. romeo and juliet met here
  2. juliana
  3. priest
  4. marco
  5. bulbasaur
  6. ex-fiance
  7. garfield

20 Clues: odie • tyber • marco • ronan • exile • priest • author • juliana • garfield • bulbasaur • ex-fiance • peacemaker • middle finger • cousin of romeo • setting of play • fights with capulet • juliet's maiden name • juliet's mother figure • wherefore art thou romeo • romeo and juliet met here

Ronan & Juliana 2022-05-17

Ronan & Juliana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wherefore art thou romeo
  2. tyber
  3. cousin of romeo
  4. setting of play
  5. juliet's maiden name
  6. fights with capulet
  7. ronan
  8. peacemaker
  9. middle finger
  10. author
  11. exile
  12. juliet's mother figure
  13. odie
Down
  1. romeo and juliet met here
  2. juliana
  3. priest
  4. marco
  5. bulbasaur
  6. ex-fiance
  7. garfield

20 Clues: odie • tyber • marco • ronan • exile • priest • author • juliana • garfield • bulbasaur • ex-fiance • peacemaker • middle finger • cousin of romeo • setting of play • fights with capulet • juliet's maiden name • juliet's mother figure • wherefore art thou romeo • romeo and juliet met here

Shakespeare Literature Terms 2021-02-08

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

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

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

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

Shakespeare Literary Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
  2. character who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way
  3. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme; couplets often signal the EXIT of a character or end of a scene
  4. a group who says things at the same time
  5. a story written to be acted for an audience
  6. a character who does not change much in the course of a story.
  7. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  8. a combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp)
  9. 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)
  10. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end
Down
  1. a character who changes as a result of the story’s events
  2. direct, unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  3. a play on the multiple meanings of a word, or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings
  4. humor added that lessens the seriousness of a plot
  5. event or detail that is inappropriate for the time period
  6. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  7. an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud
  8. a speech by one character in a play
  9. a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  10. 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 Literacy Terms 2021-02-10

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

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-10

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

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

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-10

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MARRIES THE LOVERS
  2. THE KIND OF PLAY THIS IS
  3. WITTY & FUNLOVING FRIEND OF ROMEO
  4. ROMEO'S COUSIN WHO TRIES TO KEEP PEACE
  5. THE CONFLICT OF THE PLAY FROM PROLOGUE
  6. WROTE THE PLAY
  7. ONLY SON OF MONTAGUE
  8. RAISED JULIET AND IS VERY FUNNY
  9. ONLY DAUGHTER OF CAPULET
  10. WHERE ROMEO IS BANISHED
Down
  1. JULIET'S COUSIN WHO LIKES TO FIGHT
  2. MAKES AND SELLS MEDICINES
  3. WHERE THE LOVERS MEET
  4. WHAT KILLS JULIET
  5. LEADER OF VERONA
  6. REJECTS ROMEO
  7. WHAT KILLS ROMEO
  8. IS REJECTED BY JULIET
  9. THE SETTING OF THE PLAY
  10. 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 • ...

Macbeth - William Shakespeare 2020-01-30

Macbeth - William Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Macduff mató a Macbeth en busca de...
  2. ¿Qué país vence a Macbeth?
  3. ¿Qué volvió loca a Lady-Macbeth?
  4. ¿Qué sentimiento le provocó a Macbeth la noticia de que el bosque moría?
  5. ¿Dónde se desarrolla la Obra?
  6. ¿Qué representa el fantasma de Banquo para Macbeth?
  7. “No temer ni a la muerte ni a la ruina hasta que el ________ venga a mi castillo”
  8. ¿Quién convence a Macbeth a matar al rey?
  9. ¿Quién es la señora de las brujas?
  10. ¿Cuántos descendientes tendría Banquo?
  11. ¿Cómo se llama el castillo de Macduff?
Down
  1. ¿Qué le prometen las brujas a Macbeth?
  2. ¿Quiénes le instaron a Macbeth a ser malvado y no temer?
  3. ¿Quién es el varón valiente y majestuoso según Macbeth?
  4. ¿Con qué país está en guerra Macbeth al principio de la obra?
  5. Duncan y Macbeth son...
  6. ¿Cuál es la expresión del Rey hacia Macbeth?
  7. ¿A quién se le refiere como el tirano?
  8. Antítesis de Macbeth:
  9. ¿A quién manda a matar el nuevo rey para impedir la profecía?

20 Clues: Antítesis de Macbeth: • Duncan y Macbeth son... • ¿Qué país vence a Macbeth? • ¿Dónde se desarrolla la Obra? • ¿Qué volvió loca a Lady-Macbeth? • ¿Quién es la señora de las brujas? • Macduff mató a Macbeth en busca de... • ¿Qué le prometen las brujas a Macbeth? • ¿A quién se le refiere como el tirano? • ¿Cuántos descendientes tendría Banquo? • ...

Shakespeare - Arjay Corpuz 2021-04-09

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

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 - English 12H 2020-11-19

Shakespeare - English 12H crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He let his family behind in
  2. Macbeth is one of his greatest __
  3. comes to ruin due to an error in judgment
  4. reveal private thoughts
  5. His theater company became known as the
  6. presents a superior figure
  7. unrhymed iambic pentameter
  8. He also worked as an __
  9. Theater purchased in 1599
  10. He began his career in
  11. a weakness in character
  12. He __ on April 23, 1616
  13. King James became the chief sponsor or __
Down
  1. irony audience knows more than the character
  2. He rarely returned home for __ years
  3. opposing characters
  4. hints about what may happen later
  5. He mastered all forms of
  6. His plays were published in a volume called__
  7. Robert Greene referred to him as
  8. In 1594, he joined Lord __'s Men
  9. Shakespeare "was not of an __, but for all time
  10. a disastrous end involving deaths
  11. In the 1590s, he concentrated on __& histories.

24 Clues: opposing characters • He began his career in • reveal private thoughts • He also worked as an __ • a weakness in character • He __ on April 23, 1616 • He mastered all forms of • Theater purchased in 1599 • presents a superior figure • unrhymed iambic pentameter • He let his family behind in • Robert Greene referred to him as • In 1594, he joined Lord __'s Men • ...

Phrases from Shakespeare 2022-04-18

Phrases from Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ____ of strength
  2. A dish fit for the ____
  3. Own ____ and blood
  4. Neither rhyme nor ____
  5. ____ to be kind
  6. What's done is ____
  7. Foregone ____
  8. Something ___ this way comes
  9. It's ____ to me.
  10. In my heart of ____
  11. We have seen ____ days.
Down
  1. All that ____ isn't gold.
  2. I have not slept one ____
  3. The world is my ____
  4. The ____ make the man.
  5. Star-crossed ____
  6. ____is the green-eyed monster.
  7. Too much of a ____ thing
  8. Wild ____ chase
  9. Wear my heart on my ____
  10. The be-all and ___-all
  11. Break the ____
  12. ____ new world
  13. Melted into ____ air

24 Clues: Foregone ____ • Break the ____ • ____ new world • ____ to be kind • Wild ____ chase • It's ____ to me. • Star-crossed ____ • A ____ of strength • Own ____ and blood • What's done is ____ • In my heart of ____ • The world is my ____ • Melted into ____ air • The ____ make the man. • Neither rhyme nor ____ • The be-all and ___-all • A dish fit for the ____ • We have seen ____ days. • ...

Shakespeare Vocab Quiz 2016-05-06

Shakespeare Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / pretending
  2. : obvious exaggeration
  3. : coat of arms
  4. : skillful
  5. : bad temper
  6. : all-knowing
  7. : absorbed
  8. : hypnotic
  9. : aware
  10. : comical
  11. : conference
Down
  1. : funeral hymn
  2. : discuss
  3. : an exile from his homeland
  4. : a lucky accident
  5. : rambling
  6. : in disguise
  7. : boredom
  8. : false bravery
  9. : lessen

20 Clues: : aware • : lessen • : discuss • : boredom • : comical • : skillful • : rambling • : absorbed • : hypnotic • / pretending • : bad temper • : conference • : all-knowing • : in disguise • : funeral hymn • : coat of arms • : false bravery • : a lucky accident • : obvious exaggeration • : an exile from his homeland

Julius Caesar Shakespeare 2023-10-18

Julius Caesar Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who wrote Julius Caesar
  2. Where did Caesar get killed
  3. Celebrated feb 15
  4. Caesar main supporter
  5. Caesar right hand man
  6. who asked for a pardon to distract Caesar
  7. Caesar wanted to become the _____ of Rome
  8. Who killed Caesar
  9. Brutus was ______ the conspirators at first
  10. Who betrayed Caesar
  11. Cassius saved Caesar from?
  12. Where does Julius Caesar take place
Down
  1. Wanted to kill Caesar first
  2. Who stabbed Caesar first
  3. How many times did Caesar refuse the crown
  4. Wrote to Caesar
  5. What weapon
  6. Who was Brutus Wife
  7. How many times did Julius Caesar get stabbed
  8. Caesar last words
  9. How did Portia end her life
  10. Who was Caesar wife
  11. Brutus servant
  12. What River did Caesar almost drown
  13. Who talked first at Caesar Funeral
  14. Portia ____ herself in the thigh
  15. who died first

27 Clues: What weapon • Brutus servant • who died first • Wrote to Caesar • Caesar last words • Celebrated feb 15 • Who killed Caesar • Who was Brutus Wife • Who was Caesar wife • Who betrayed Caesar • Caesar main supporter • Caesar right hand man • Who wrote Julius Caesar • Who stabbed Caesar first • Cassius saved Caesar from? • Wanted to kill Caesar first • Where did Caesar get killed • ...

Talk Like Shakespeare 2023-03-08

Talk Like Shakespeare crossword puzzle
Across
  1. peaceful
  2. you'd be blind without these
  3. it makes the night brighter
  4. had the wool pulled over one's eyes; tricked
  5. what you'd find in a plane's overhead compartment
  6. become too big for
  7. zany
  8. stingy; not generous
  9. of the air
  10. does not take sides
  11. exhausted
  12. to jump over a person or thing
  13. to copy
  14. jealous
  15. like Quasimodo of Notre Dame
  16. totally gross
Down
  1. strut; walk confidently
  2. one who hires you
  3. found at the bottom of the ocean
  4. stylish; en vogue
  5. like the roots of a very old tree
  6. like a rainy day
  7. often mistaken for a crocodile
  8. too quiet to be heard
  9. one unit of rain
  10. without value
  11. perfectly still
  12. very cold

28 Clues: zany • to copy • jealous • peaceful • exhausted • very cold • of the air • without value • totally gross • perfectly still • like a rainy day • one unit of rain • one who hires you • stylish; en vogue • become too big for • does not take sides • stingy; not generous • too quiet to be heard • strut; walk confidently • it makes the night brighter • you'd be blind without these • like Quasimodo of Notre Dame • ...

Shakespeare and Drama 2022-04-28

Shakespeare and Drama crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shakespeare is known as the bard of this
  2. Shakespeare's era, names after Queen Elizabeth I
  3. When something is the opposite of what you would assume it to be
  4. Central idea or message of a work of literature
  5. A longer speech meant to be heard by the audience that reveals a character's thoughts
  6. Juliet's last name
  7. Shakespeare's first name
  8. Self contradicting word or group of words
  9. Shakespeare's plays are broken down into five of these
  10. Shakespeare's theatre in London, England
  11. Acts are broken down into these
  12. Two lines of poetry that rhyme
  13. Another word for poetry
Down
  1. Light-hearted character or event that provides temporary respite from tension of a tragedy or drama
  2. A dramatic work with somber theme that typically ends in someone's death
  3. Conversation between characters
  4. A character who is almost the opposite of another character
  5. Weakness that leads to the fall of the protagonist
  6. Fourteen line poem written in iambic pentameter
  7. Another word for a play
  8. Shakespeare's plays were divided into three categories, tragedies, comedies, and these
  9. Female characters were usually played by these
  10. Words spoken by an actor to the audience (other characters don't hear)
  11. Using a word with two different meanings in two different ways
  12. Romeo's last name

25 Clues: Romeo's last name • Juliet's last name • Another word for a play • Another word for poetry • Shakespeare's first name • Two lines of poetry that rhyme • Conversation between characters • Acts are broken down into these • Shakespeare is known as the bard of this • Shakespeare's theatre in London, England • Self contradicting word or group of words • ...

Shakespeare in love 2024-05-16

Shakespeare in love crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mystère
  2. Voyage
  3. le toucher
  4. Affaires théâtrales
  5. Fondation
  6. Expliquer
  7. Mourir
  8. Profession
  9. Histoire
  10. Au revoir
  11. Astucieux /roublard
  12. Esprit
  13. Femme
  14. Nouvelle vie
  15. Viola
  16. Héroïne
  17. Juliette
  18. Condition naturelle
  19. S'estomper
  20. Affaire
  21. Acteur
  22. Mer
  23. Dieu
  24. Guérison
  25. Poésie
  26. Soleil
Down
  1. Écrire
  2. Pluie
  3. Le spectacle (la pièce) doit continuer
  4. Roméo et Juliette
  5. Roméo
  6. Chaleur
  7. Obstacles
  8. me
  9. Esprit plus fort
  10. Pièces
  11. Rien
  12. Maîtresse
  13. Théâtre
  14. story Histoire d'amour
  15. Larmes
  16. Maladie
  17. Amour
  18. Naufrage
  19. Profession masculine
  20. Reine
  21. Voyage
  22. ge
  23. Froid
  24. Désastre

50 Clues: me • ge • Mer • Rien • Dieu • Pluie • Roméo • Femme • Amour • Viola • Reine • Froid • Écrire • Voyage • Pièces • Mourir • Esprit • Larmes • Voyage • Acteur • Poésie • Soleil • Mystère • Chaleur • Théâtre • Maladie • Héroïne • Affaire • Histoire • Naufrage • Juliette • Désastre • Guérison • Obstacles • Fondation • Expliquer • Maîtresse • Au revoir • le toucher • Profession • S'estomper • Nouvelle vie • Esprit plus fort • Roméo et Juliette • Affaires théâtrales • Astucieux /roublard • ...

No escaping Shakespeare! 2022-05-26

No escaping Shakespeare! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Suddely
  2. Throwing up
  3. People who are made fun of
  4. Disappear
  5. Make someone leave in an abrupt way
  6. Loving someone despite their faults
  7. Not sleep at all
  8. Being generous
  9. Do something that relieves tension
  10. Avoiding detection or attention
  11. Very dead
Down
  1. Too much of a good thing
  2. Used to describe envy
  3. Used to emphasize the person is human
  4. Lacking courage/timid
  5. A foolish chase
  6. The beggining of a knock knock joke
  7. Whe one behaves confidently
  8. Expresses relief
  9. In trouble

20 Clues: Suddely • Disappear • Very dead • In trouble • Throwing up • Being generous • A foolish chase • Expresses relief • Not sleep at all • Used to describe envy • Lacking courage/timid • Too much of a good thing • People who are made fun of • Whe one behaves confidently • Avoiding detection or attention • Do something that relieves tension • Make someone leave in an abrupt way • ...

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-09

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. O stupid!
  2. v. punish
  3. v.remain
  4. at the thrust-italian fencing term that Mercrutio uses as a nickname for Tybalt
  5. adj. appropriate
  6. unexpected dose of poison
  7. v.associate when
  8. adj. predicting evil
  9. n.platform in which a corpse is displayed before burial
Down
  1. n. scabbard
  2. lodging below the horizon
  3. n. man who does housework
  4. n.renegade; runaway
  5. exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs")
  6. indeed (a mild oath)
  7. n. angry nature
  8. likely to do
  9. adv. scrambled; crazy
  10. adj. apart
  11. n. worthless person

20 Clues: v.remain • O stupid! • v. punish • adj. apart • n. scabbard • likely to do • n. angry nature • adj. appropriate • v.associate when • n.renegade; runaway • n. worthless person • indeed (a mild oath) • adj. predicting evil • adv. scrambled; crazy • lodging below the horizon • n. man who does housework • unexpected dose of poison • exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs") • ...

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-09

Shakespeare Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. O stupid!
  2. v. punish
  3. v.remain
  4. at the thrust-italian fencing term that Mercrutio uses as a nickname for Tybalt
  5. adj. appropriate
  6. unexpected dose of poison
  7. v.associate when
  8. adj. predicting evil
  9. n.platform in which a corpse is displayed before burial
Down
  1. n. scabbard
  2. lodging below the horizon
  3. n. man who does housework
  4. n.renegade; runaway
  5. exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs")
  6. indeed (a mild oath)
  7. n. angry nature
  8. likely to do
  9. adv. scrambled; crazy
  10. adj. apart
  11. n. worthless person

20 Clues: v.remain • O stupid! • v. punish • adj. apart • n. scabbard • likely to do • n. angry nature • adj. appropriate • v.associate when • n.renegade; runaway • n. worthless person • indeed (a mild oath) • adj. predicting evil • adv. scrambled; crazy • lodging below the horizon • n. man who does housework • unexpected dose of poison • exclamation of surprise or anger ("By God's woundfs") • ...

Freakin' Shakespeare, dude. 2025-02-28

Freakin' Shakespeare, dude. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "thus conscience doth make ------- of us all!" -Hamlet
  2. The last known play that Shakespeare wrote himself.
  3. Shakespeare's shortest play.
  4. A play only partially written by Shakespeare, and partially by George Wilkins, we think.
  5. Hamlet's "aunt-mother"
  6. The musical that was based on The Taming of the Shrew.
  7. Where "Shakespeare in the Park" is held.
  8. Banquo's son in the Scottish play
  9. The male lead in The Taming of the Shrew
  10. Shakespeare's first play.
  11. Puck's name.
  12. Shakespeare's third longest play, in writing.
  13. He said "the course of true love never did run smooth"
  14. Lysander's lover.
Down
  1. He gets his eyes gouged out in King Lear.
  2. The kingdom in which Love's Labour's Lost takes place!
  3. Sometimes thought to be a hypothetical sequel to King Lear, in which Lear and his daughter go to heaven.
  4. A play lost to time, never written down-alas!-and potentially named after a character in Don Quixote.
  5. Commits suicide by jumping in a river. At least that's what they say.
  6. Jealous of Hermia's attraction of Demetrius, this character calls out "call you me fair? That fair again unsay!..."
  7. A lost play, though sometimes thought to be an alternate title for one of Shakespeare's comedies, such as Much Ado or Taming of the Shrew
  8. "yet ------ says he was ambitious, and ------ was an honorable man." -Mark Antony.
  9. Hamlet's "uncle-father"
  10. The country Henry V wants to rule as well as England.
  11. Main setting of The Twelfth Night, or What You Will.

25 Clues: Puck's name. • Lysander's lover. • Hamlet's "aunt-mother" • Hamlet's "uncle-father" • Shakespeare's first play. • Shakespeare's shortest play. • Banquo's son in the Scottish play • Where "Shakespeare in the Park" is held. • The male lead in The Taming of the Shrew • He gets his eyes gouged out in King Lear. • Shakespeare's third longest play, in writing. • ...

The Shakespeare Stealer 2025-05-21

The Shakespeare Stealer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A respectful title for a woman in Shakespeare’s time
  2. The cruel man who forces Widge to steal Shakespeare's play
  3. Where the actors perform at the Globe
  4. What Widge uses to write in his special shorthand
  5. What Widge truly wants, instead of being owned or controlled
  6. Widge’s shorthand writing system
  7. The time period in which the story takes place
  8. The girl disguised as a boy to be an actor
  9. The orphan boy trained to copy plays
  10. The city where Widge travels to find the theatre
Down
  1. The play Widge is ordered to steal
  2. The famous playwright whose work is to be stolen
  3. A major theme—what Widge must decide where to place
  4. The role Widge pretends to take on at the theatre
  5. A theme shown in how characters hide their identities
  6. A group of actors performing together
  7. What Widge is trained to be—someone who copies others' writing
  8. A kind boy actor who becomes Widge’s friend
  9. A rude actor who bullies Widge and others
  10. The name of the theatre where Shakespeare's plays are performed

20 Clues: Widge’s shorthand writing system • The play Widge is ordered to steal • The orphan boy trained to copy plays • Where the actors perform at the Globe • A group of actors performing together • A rude actor who bullies Widge and others • The girl disguised as a boy to be an actor • A kind boy actor who becomes Widge’s friend • The time period in which the story takes place • ...