Introduction to Shakespeare

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Across
  1. 1. Many of his plays were done in the ______ theater.
  2. 3. A long speech delivered by a character who is alone on stage.
  3. 7. Shakespeare died on his __________.
  4. 10. Queen Elizabeth’s cousin (only his first name).
  5. 11. Shakespeare possibly worked as a __________ in Lancashire.
  6. 15. Shakespeare’s longest play.
  7. 16. What did Shakespeare left to his wife when he died?
  8. 17. Shakespeare moved to _______ to begin his writing career.
Down
  1. 1. The poorest spectators who stood in the Globe’s courtyard in front of the stage.
  2. 2. _______ Shakespeare (first name).
  3. 4. Was called ‘an ________ crow’ by a critic.
  4. 5. Shakespeare was born in _____________ upon-Avon.
  5. 6. Married Anne _________.
  6. 8. The Globe was built across from the River ________ .
  7. 9. Twins Hamnet and _________.
  8. 12. “Blessed be the man that spares this stones, And ________ be he that moves my bones”.
  9. 13. One of John Shakespeare’s profession.
  10. 14. The Globe burned down when a spark from a _________ set fire to the roof.