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Romeo and Juliet Test 1 Study Game

Elizabeth I  Who was queen when William Shakespeare wrote most of his plays?

1500s  During what century did Shakespeare begin writing?

The Printing Press  What was one major invention that changed the world during the Renaissance?

40  Around how many plays did Shakespeare write during his career?

The Globe  Shakespeare wrote most of his plays for which theater?

He would be arrested.  What would happen to a person during the Renaissance who wore clothes from above his social station?

only males  In Renaissance Theater, who could act in plays on stage?

gambling and dancing  What were TWO hobbies that Renaissance people enjoyed participating in?

The Portrait Miniature  What was the most popular and influential invention in art during the Renaissance?

Jewelry  People during the Renaissance spent more money on ____________ than they did paintings.

Marlowe  Who was an author who wrote at the same time Shakespeare did?

Love, Religion, Development of Human Potential, the “here and now”  What four themes did we discuss that influenced writers of the Renaissance?

14  How many lines does a sonnet contain?

Iambic Pentameter  In what meter is a sonnet written?

3  How many quatrains does a sonnet contain?

4  How many lines are in a quatrain?

1  How many couplets does a sonnet have?

2  How many lines are in a couplet?

Emotions  What is a sonnet usually about?

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG  What is the rhyme scheme of a sonnet?

the many different meanings of love  Ackerman’s essay is mostly about what?

love has not changed throughout time even though humans have  What important fact about love does Ackerman reveal in her essay?

Italy  Romeo and Juliet takes place in what country?

Drama  What genre of literature is Romeo and Juliet?

two families are feuding  What is the cause of the conflict in the play?

Capulet  What is Juliet’s last name?

Sonnet  The Prologue to Romeo and Juliet is an example of which type of literature?

The Chorus  Who says the lines of the Prologue in the play?

They are equals in society.  Shakespeare states in the Prologue that the two families are “alike in dignity.” What does he mean by this phrase?

Romeo and Juliet will die  In the Prologue, we are told that

Chorus  a group who says things at the same time

Foil  character who is used as a contrast to another character

Dramatic Irony . the audience/reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not

Pun  a play on the multiple meanings of a word or on two words that sound alike but have different meanings

Prologue  a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot

Monologue  a speech by one character in a play

Couplet  often signals the exit of a character or end of a scene

Soliloquy  an unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud