Year 8 - recap of the year
Across
- 5. The number of Acts in Macbeth
- 7. Placing two contrasting ideas next to each other for effect
- 9. The fatal flaw that brings down the protagonist in a Shakespearian tragedy
- 10. A big idea in a book (e.g. war)
- 12. The king when Shakespeare wrote Macbeth, had a near miss in the Gunpowder Plot
- 15. Giving human features to a non-living thing
- 16. Ten syllable lines that Shakespeare used with five pairs of unstressed - stressed syllables.
- 17. The eponymous fox from our summer reader
- 18. The Thane of Fife who kills Macbeth
- 20. The Greek term for excessive pride
Down
- 1. Words that start with the same sound
- 2. A non-fiction book written about someone else
- 3. A book written about yourself
- 4. The different types of books (e.g. thriller, historical)
- 6. Macbeth's murdered friend who returns as ghost
- 8. The genre of Macbeth
- 11. The King of Scotland at the end of the play
- 13. The surname of the author of Pax
- 14. The three characters who could tell the future in Macbeth
- 19. A pair of lines that rhyme is a rhyming ________. Shakespeare often used this to highlight a critical moment in a play.