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What was the major event that opened the door for expansion and change of the Elizabethean age
The defeat of the Spanish Armada
Both John Knox and John Fox as well as others were encouraged in there prose writing after reading what
The great Bible and the book of common prayer
What was John Fox’s purpose in writing acts and monuments? to produce it work that would never allow English people what
To forget the cruelty and suffering imposed on Christians
What did sir Walter Raley do while awaiting execution
Wrote history of the world
With what did the Elizabethean theater have its origin
Miracle, mystery, and morality plays
Who wrote the play Mac Beth
William Shakespeare
Is Mac Beth a tragedy history comedy or Soliloquy
Tragedy
What is an actor doing when he is speaking to himself alone on the stage to let the audience know what he is thinking and feeling
Giving a soliloquy
Who is Mac Beth probably written to honor
James I
Who are the main characters in Mac Beth
Mac Beth and lady McBeth
Where is the setting for Macbeth
Scotland
Why can Christians appreciate the works of Shakespeare
Through his plots and characters, he often incorporate scriptural principles and biblical themes
What biblical principle is a character Mac Beth and example of
The biblical principle of reaping what you sow is illustrated in the play went back Beth and lady McBeth both die as a result of their murderous acts
And what do subjects and verbs must agree
Number and person
In general what kind of verbs do you singular subject require? and which subjects require plural verb
Singular verb’s… Plural verbs
Which personal pronouns take singular verbs
He, she, and it
Which personal pronouns take plural verbs
We, you, and they
Which personal pronoun is the exception
I
Certain indefinite pronouns and collective nouns can be either one of two things. What are those two things
Singular or plural
Compound subjects joined by “and” require what verb; those joined by “or” or “nor” require a verb that agrees with the subject near what?
Plural… Verb
What does a verb agree with when the sentence begins with here or there
The subject
When a relative pronoun is the subject, the verb agrees with the what other pronoun
Antecedent
Even if the predicate noun that it is a different number with what does the verb agree
Subject
Words like “measles”, “news”, “economics” and “United States” appear to be what but take what verbs
Plural… Singular
Credulous
To ready to believe
Agument
Increase or enlarge
Embodiment
Person or thing symbolizing an idea or quality
Evince
Show clearly; manifest
Veritable
True; real
Heinous
Very wicked; extremely offensive
Perpetrator
One who commits a foolish act
Culpable
Deserving blame
Vernacular
Native language
Deleterious
Dangerous
Admission
confession