Trimester Test #02 Flashcards

1
Q

5 cycles of mystery plays.

A
  • Chester
  • Coventry
  • Lincoln
  • Towneley
  • York
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2
Q

When and where was Shakespeare born?

A

April 1564 at Warwick

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3
Q

Who are Shakespeare’s parents?

A

John Shakespeare and Mary Arden.

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4
Q

How many children did Shakespeare’s parents had?

A

8 children. 4 son and 4 daughters. Shakespeare was the third child and first son.

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5
Q

Who was Shakespeare’s wife?

A

Ann Hathaway.

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6
Q

Who are Shakespeare’s children?

A
  • Hamnet
  • Susanna
  • Judith
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7
Q

Who called Shakespeare’s work as of all ages?

A

Ben Jonson.

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8
Q

Who were Henry VIII wives and children?

A

Catherine of Aragon - Mary
Anne Boleyn - Elizabeth
Jane Seymour - Edward VI

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9
Q

Who was the writer of The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

A

Christopher Marlowe

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10
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Who was the writer of The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd?

A

Sir Walter Raleigh

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11
Q

Who was the writer of My Lute Awake?

A

Sir Thomas Wyatt

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12
Q

What poem did Queen Elizabeth I wrote?

A

On Monsieur’s Departure

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13
Q

He perfect the sonnet.

A

Francesco Petrarch.

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14
Q

How many sonnets did Petrarch wrote?

A

300

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15
Q

Two parts of a Petrarchan Sonnet.

A

Octave and Sestet.

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16
Q

What is the pattern for the octave in a Petrarchan Sonnet?

A

ABBAABBA

17
Q

What is the pattern for the sestet in a Petrarchan Sonnet?

A

Cdcdcd or cdecde

18
Q

Who devised the Spencerian Sonnet?

A

Edward Spencer

19
Q

What is the pattern for the Shakespearean sonnet?

A

ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

20
Q

What is the pattern for the Spencerian sonnet?

A

ABAB BCBC CDCD EE

21
Q

Who were the sources of Shakespeare for history?

A

Plutarch for English and Holinshed for Roman.

22
Q

Who popularized the English sonnet?

A

Henry Howard

23
Q

Who translated Petrarch love poems?

A

Thomas Wyatt

24
Q

Who devised the subplot?

A

Robert Greene

25
Q

Who began voyages during the Renaissance period?

A

Vasco de Gama and Captain James Cook.

26
Q

These are moving platforms for stageplay.

A

Pageants

27
Q

Types of English Drama

A
  • Mystery - biblical tales
  • Miracle - life of saints
  • Morality - new plot
  • Interlude - secular and comic
  • Masque - contains pantomime, similar to ballet
28
Q

These are common people standing up at the back of the theatre.

A

Groundling of the pit.

29
Q

This is used for portraying elevation.

A

Balcony

30
Q

Used to show change of scene.

A

Cards.

31
Q

This signals the commencement of a play.

A

Trumpets.

32
Q

What color are the hanging for comedy and tragedy?

A

Comedy - Blue

Tragedy - Black

33
Q

Elements of a tragedy.

A
  • Tragic individual
  • Tragic action
  • Tragic solution
34
Q

Classification of Shakespearean comedy

A
  • Early Boisterous
  • Joyous
  • Dark
  • Latter
  • Romantic
35
Q

He is the mouthpiece of the play.

A

Fool.

36
Q

This appears as fortune.

A

Fate