Flashcards in Langauge Shakespear Deck (25)
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What are the 8 elements of a tragedy
Tragic hero
Tragic flaws
Tragic error
Tragic fall
Suffering
Pity and fear
Enlightenment
Death
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What is tragic hero
The hero must contain an internal flaw
Must be heroic obviously
Shows to humans we can all be bad or good
3
What is tragic flaw
The flaw has to be internal such as with personality
This flaw must be triggered by something externals such as a villain
4
What is tragic error
When the flaw of the character becomes dominant
This error cannot be reversed
5
True or false
The tragic error must arise from the combination of the internal flaw and the external force
True
6
What is tragic fall
When the character makes a big mistake he loses some respect or power
7
Suffering is
When the character “falls” and he must encounter some type of fall whether it’s physical or emotional
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What is enlightenment
After the character suffers we must appreciate the efforts that he gave
At this point we forgive the hero’s mistakes
9
True or false
The climax of the story appears in act 5
False
In act 3
10
What 4 keys things about the elizebethan audiences
They did not like surprises
Wanted to see the character get what he deserves
They wanted attention on the play
They will get mad if it wasn’t good
11
Was there any women in the plays
No
12
What is usually in act 1
It’s basically the introduction
With all basic details
13
What happens in act 2
Sometimes a secondary plot
Action grows
14
What happens in act 3
The climax
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What happens in act 4
Start of the resolution
Concludes the secondary plot
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What happens in act 5
Makes a logical conclusion
Should leave audience satisfied
17
Who has a nasty temper and fights like a cat
Tybalt
18
Who is great with herbs and plants
Frair Lawrence
19
True and false
The officer creates the law in Verona
False
The prince does
20
What 2 incidents prove Romeo is impetuous
Loves Rosaline then Juliet the next day
Kills Tybalt
21
Give 2 examples of foreshadowing to the tragedy
Romeo says he’d rather die than be without Juliet
Juliet says the next she sees Romeo he will in the bottom of a tomb
22
Name 2 errors of Romeo
Killing Tybalt
Marrying Juliet undercover
23
Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast
This quote is said by Friar Lawrence telling Romeo to take his love for Juliet slowly
24
What does Mercutio say as he does
A plaque on both your houses since he was killed due the fight between Romeo and Tybalt
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