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