5. William Shakespeare Flashcards
1
Q
When did he write comedies and history plays?
A
1590s
+ Romeo and Juliet
2
Q
When did he write tragedies?
A
1600s
3
Q
When did he write tragicomedies?
A
1610s
4
Q
When did he write his last play?
A
1612 - The Tempest
5
Q
comedies
A
Comedy of Errors
The Taming of the Shrew
Two gentleman of Verona
Much Ado for Nothing
6
Q
tragedies
A
Hamlet
Julius Caesar
Macbeth
King Lear
Anthony and Cleopatra
Othello
7
Q
tragicomedies
A
Cymbeline
Pericles
The Winter’s Tale
8
Q
How many sonnets did he write?
A
154
9
Q
sonnets addressed to:
A
a beautiful young man (126)
a rival poet
a dark-haired lady