| A | B |
| King James I | followed Liz I, wrote King James Bible |
| thunder | made by rolling cannonball down stairs |
| lightning | made by lighting a squib |
| squib | wire attached to cloth w/ sulfur powder inside |
| stab wounds | animal bladder filled w/ blood, worn under clothes |
| ghosts came from... | trapdoor |
| angels came from... | balcony, lowered by pulleys |
| How Globe Theatre ended... | burned down after cannonball went off |
| prop | something a character brings onstage |
| Rich clothing: | velvet, taffeta, satin, silk |
| Lower class clothing | wool, canvas |
| Royalty wore: | purple fabric made from crushed shellfish |
| Servants wore: | navy blue |
| Upper class wore: | red |
| yellow means: | jealousy |
| azure blue or teal means: | honor |
| orange means: | pride |
| rose means: | gallantry |
| oxymoron | a contradiction in terms |
| alliteration | the repetition of a beginning consonant sound |
| rhymed coupled | 2 successine lines of poetry, usu. equal in length, that rhyme |
| pun/double entendre | a play on words |
| soliloquy | long speech given by an actor when alone onstage |
| eye rhyme | look like they should rhyme, but don't |
| metaphor | comparison, not using "like" or "as" |
| similie | comparison using "like" or "as" |
| hyperbole | gross exxageration |
| litotes | an understatement (a scratch) |
| apostrophe | talking to someone who is not present or an inanimate object |
| Shakespeare's wife | Anne Hathaway |
| Shakespeare's kids | Susanna, Hamnet, Judith |
| Shakespeare's name first appeared in print... | when a man attacked his writing |