The World of William Shakespeare

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The World of William Shakespeare
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The World of William Shakespeare
Final Jeopardy!!
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William Shakespeare 100

• Shakespeare lived in this Age.

• What is Elizabethan?

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William Shakespeare 200

• The year Shakespeare was born, April 23rd being
  the day, also known as St. Georges day.

• What is 1564?

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William Shakespeare 300

• Womens parts in Shakespeares plays were
  portrayed by these.

• What are young men?

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William Shakespeare 400

• A daughter, Susanna, and twins Hamnet and Judeth.

• Who are Shakespeares children?

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Who said it?? 100

• I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

• Who was Marc Antony?

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Who said it?? 200

• But I am as constant as the northern star.

• Who was Julius Caesar?

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Who said it?? 300

• When beggars die, there are no comets seen the
  heavens themselves blaze for the death of
  princes.

• Who was Calpurnia?

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Who said it?? 400

• Hence! Home, you idle creatures, get you home!
  Is this a holiday?

• Who was Flavius?

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What about Brutus? 100

• He did this last, after Caesar said, Et tu,
  Brute?

• What is stab Caesar?

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What about Brutus? 200

• In his funeral speech, Brutus gives this as the
  reason for Caesars death.

• What is, Caesar was too ambitious?

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What about Brutus? 300

• Brutus volunteers to do this if the people desire
  it.

• What is kill himself?

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What about Brutus? 400

• Portia reminds Brutus of her devotion by showing
  him this.

• What is a self-inflicted wound on her thigh?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling
Action, or Resolution? 100

• Flavius and Marullus scold commoners.

• What is exposition?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling
Action, or Resolution? 200

• The victors of the battle find Brutus dead and
  speak.

• What is resolution?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling
Action, or Resolution? 300

• Brutus and Antonys funeral orations.

• What is the climax?

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Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling
Action, or Resolution? 400

• Caesars ghost appears to Brutus.

• What is falling action?

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Shakespeares Time 100

• These were elaborate and large. Breakfast was
  simply a light snack, while the main meal of the
  day was dinner, which began at 11 o'clock and
  lasted for three hours. A smaller supper was
  usual at 6 o'clock. The lower classes had dinner
  at noon and supper at 7 or 8 in the evening. The
  poor ate off wooden vessels, or pewter, the rich
  off silver, glass, or delft from Holland.

• What are meals?

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Shakespeares Time 200

• Here, they concentrated on the classical
  languages of Latin and Greek seen as the
  gateway to the body of accumulated knowledge. The
  most impressive piece of furniture was the
  masters desk, probably raised a step or two
  above the floor. The boys had wooden benches or
  forms.

• What were schools?

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Shakespeares Time 300

• This was the heart of England, reflecting all the
  vibrant qualities of the Elizabethan Age. This
  atmosphere made it a leading center of culture as
  well as commerce. Its dramatists and poets were
  among the leading literary artists of the day. In
  this heady environment, Shakespeare lived and
  wrote.

• What is London?

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Shakespeares Time 400

• These were a vital feature of Tudor life. Both
  flower and herb were popular, with formal layouts
  of straight lines and walks. Topiary made an
  appearance.

• What are gardens?

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Julius Caesar 100

• The action in this play begins in this year.

• What is 44 BC?

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Julius Caesar 200

• The setting of the play is here.

• What is Rome, Italy?

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Julius Caesar 300

• Caesar suffers from this ailment.

• What is epilepsy?

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Julius Caesar 400

• Evil actions lead to disaster.
• Bloodshed leads to bloodshed.
• The downfall of an idealist in a realistic
  world.---are all examples of this.

• What are the major themes in Julius Caesar?

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Final Jeopardy

• True or False, we never see Calpurnias reaction
  to Caesars death.

• True