Across
- 3. A humorous scene that relieves the tension
- 5. Shakespeare asked for this to keep the audience quiet
- 7. Play on words
- 8. Sad
- 10. A 14 line love poem
- 12. Shakespeare's theatre
- 13. Shakespeare's acting company
- 16. Where the groundlings would stand
- 17. A long speech given by a character alone on the stage
- 19. Why
Down
- 1. A meter in poetry that Shakespeare frequently used
- 2. When the audience knows something the characters don't
- 4. People who stood in the pit
- 6. Romeo and Juliet is this kind of play
- 9. A brief remark made to another character
- 11. A long speech given by a character when others are present
- 14. Queen during Shakespeare's time
- 15. Two lines of poetry that rhyme
- 18. Wait a minute
- 19. To chase or romance