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William Shakespeare was born in ___. | 1564. |
He was born in ____. | England |
Shakespeare wrote ___ plays. | 37 |
Shakespeare wrote three types of plays. They are ___, ___, and ____ | comedies, tragedies, and histories. |
Julius Caesar is a ___ | tragedy. |
In a tragedy, the ___ character, who is of a ___ rank, undergoes a morally significant _____ | main, high, struggle |
This character is ___ because of a ____. | defeated, flaw |
When a character is defeated because of his own flaw, the characteris called a ___ | tragic hero |
Julius Caesar was written around | 1599. |
The historical events of Caesar take place in | 44 B.C. |
Julius Caesar was born in ____ | 100 B.C. |
He spent his life fighting to extend the rule of ____. | Rome |
Julius Caesar was known to be a ___ of the ___. | defender, common people |
Some people thought that Caesar was | selfish and greedy |
Caesar was a brilliant ____ from 50-60 BC. | commander |
He was able to shrewdly ___ people. | manipulate |
Shakespeare was born in the town of | Stratford on Avon in England |
Shakespeare married ___ | Anne Hathaway |
Shakespeare made a name for himself with the plays | Henry VI, Titus Andronicus, and The Comedy of Errors. |
When Shakespeare was writing, the queen's name was | Elizabeth I |
In the 1590s, a ___ in London closed all the theaters. | plague |
The type of poetry that Shakespeare was most known for were his ___ | sonnets |
Shakespeare's acting company was called | Lord Chamberlain's Men. |
Shakespeare's acting company Lord Chamberlain's Men started its own theater called | The Globe |
Shakespeare died at the age of ___ in ____. | 52, 1616 |
An example of a history is | Julius Caesar or Henry V, or Richard III |
An example of a tragedy is | Romeo and Juliet or MacBeth |
An example of a comedy is | As You Like It or The Twelfth Night |
Shakespeare had a deep understanding of ___ | human nature. |
Shakespeare did most of his acting in | London |
The Globe theater was located in | London |