Julius Caesar/Shakespeare Preview
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- 4. Julius Caesar's colleagues resented the fact he had gained too much ____.
- 7. Spectators at plays would throw rotten ____ to show disapproval.
- 9. The tragic hero will always have a tragic ____, or personality trait, that prompts their ultimate demise.
- 10. True or False: Shakespeare only became famous after his death.
- 12. In Shakespeare's time, sets were lacking in curtains, scenery, props, and artificial ____.
- 13. Julius Caesar was a very powerful ____ of Rome.
- 15. Shakespeare worked very closely with his acting company, the Lord ____ Men.
- 18. Julius Caesar first came into power by illustrating his prowess in ____ battles.
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- 1. Later in life, Shakespeare published a book of ____, or famous love poems.
- 2. Genre of literature written to be acted out for an audience.
- 3. Name of the town in which Shakespeare was born: ____-upon-Avon
- 5. Julius Caesar was assassinated on the ____ of March, a.k.a. March 15
- 6. Shakespeare's era was known as the ____, meaning "rebirth"
- 8. Shakespeare was married to Anne ____, 8 years his elder.
- 11. Unlike short stories or novels, dramas typically do not have a _____ controlling the story.
- 14. Sub-genre of drama in which the play ends in tragedy for the main character(s)
- 16. Young ____ played the women's roles in Shakespeare's time.
- 17. Name of the the theater Shakespeare built with his acting company in 1599, the ____