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The Renaissance

Recap

The Renaissance took place in which time period?

1. 10th century - 14th century
2. 15th century - 19th century
3. 16th century - 17th century
4. 14th century - 17th century

The English Renaissance took place in which time period?

1. 14th - 16th century
2. 15th - 16th century
3. 16th - 17th century
4. 17th - 18th century

What is the Renaissance in English history also called?

1. The Golden Age
2. The Elizabethan era
3. The age of Shakespeare
4. The Wealth age

Which characteristics defined the Renaissance with a focus on the literary world (But if you know more, add them)

Shakespeare's plays

Recap

Which of these aspects of Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) is false

1. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon
2. Owned the playing company 'Lord Chamberlain's Men'
3. Married Cordelia Hathaway at the age of 18
4. Shakespeare performed in the Globe Theatre

What are elements
of a tragedy?

What are elements
of a comedy?

What do you remember of The Merchant of Venice? (E.g. plot, characters, locations, symbolics, themes)

What do you remember of King Lear? (E.g. plot, characters, locations, symbolics, themes)

What do you remember of Hamlet? (E.g. plot, characters, locations, symbolics, themes)