Elizabethan era terms
Across
- 4. introductory chapter, can be found in any literary/dramatic work
- 5. dramatic genre focusing on darker and serious themes
- 7. the ending chapter/part of a literary/dramatic work
- 10. name of the queen during whose reign (through 1558-1603) some of the most significant English writers emerged
- 12. an author of dramatic works
- 13. a cultural and intellectual art movement which influenced Elizabethan era writers, characterized by a revival of classical ideas
Down
- 1. financial support provided by wealthy people (patrons) to artists in need
- 2. 14-line poem with ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme, Shakespeare popularized this type of poem
- 3. 1st bigger theatre in London, Shakespeare is associated with it
- 6. dramatic genre which focuses on humorous situations
- 8. a story where characters or events symbolize larger concepts such as morals or religion
- 9. a philosophical movement which focuses on human potential
- 11. a recurring theme or motif in literature (e. g. forbidden love, or hyperbole, synecdoche etc. in the classic sense)