| A | B |
|---|
| disposition | mood |
| hither | here |
| loathed | hated |
| mistempered | made for evil purpose |
| nimble | quick |
| prodigious | feeling that evil may come; ominous |
| rank | offensive; corrupt |
| saucy | overbearing; insulting |
| sups | eats; dines |
| thither | forward |
| valiant | brave; noble |
| yonder | over there |
| When did William Shakespeare and his partners build the Globe Theater? | in 1599 |
| Where did they build the Globe Theater? | in a London suburb named Southwark |
| The Globe was what kind of building? | a 3-story building |
| When did the owners of the theater raise a flag from the flag pole on the top of the hut? | on the days of performances |
| The globe enclosed an _______ courtyard | open |
| The theater patrons named this courtyard what? | The pit |
| Nearly half the theater-goers stood on the ground around the stage; they were called ____________? | Groundlings |
| Groundlings were a rowdy bunch, eating, talking, and yelling out anything which took their fancy at the moment: TRUE or FALSE | True |
| audience members who paid more for expensive tickets could sit in the _________________? | galleries |
| these members were protected from the sun and rain by a ________ roof | thatched |
| paintings of the _____________________ covered the underside of the roof | sky, heaven, moon, stars |
| no one wne to the theater when? | at night |
| there were no electric stage lights, and the stage was in the middle of the ______________-, lighted by sun. | audience |
| most of the actions of the play took place on the ________ | main stage |
| the trap door could be opened to allow scenes in which _____________ & ___________ would appear or disappear. As in a famous scene from _________. | ghosts; demons; Hamlet |
| There was a ______________ cut into the main stage floor | trap door |
| In the back of the main stage, was a small room called the _________ | inner below |
| in Shakespeare's times no __________ acted in plays, which is probably the main reason there are many more men's than women's parts in his plays | women |
| There was also not scenery and very few _________ | props |
| in __________ the old Globe Theater burned to the ground after being set on fire by a spark from a cannon during a performance of _______ | 1613. Henry the 8th |
