Dhakespeare/macbeath Flashcards

1
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When was Shakespeare born

A

On the 23rd of April 1564

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2
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How long did Queen Elizabetheth reign for

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45 years

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3
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What linked Queen Elizabeth to the theatre

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Queen Elizabeth loved the theatre and put a lot of money into the theatre and actors

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4
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What was Shakespeare theatre called

A

The globe

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5
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What happened Shakespeares theatre

A

It was burned when they released a cannon to mark the king entrance it caught on the straw roof and the place was burnt down

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6
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Where was Shakespeare born

A

In Statford

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7
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What was Shakespeare father called

A

John Shakespeare

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8
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What did John Shakespeare do for work today

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He was a glove maker and did general trade

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9
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How many siblings did Shakespeare have

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5 in total 2 sisters and 3 brothers

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10
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What year was the first ever theatre built

A

1576

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11
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What was the first ever theatre called

A

The theatre

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12
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When was the globe built

A

1599

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13
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What were the 4 types of genres in Shakespeare plays

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1.history
2.comédien
3.trade gives
4.problem plays

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14
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When we’re plays preformed

A

During the day

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15
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What were would average people with little money be when they watched plays and what were they called

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They would on the ground right next to the stage and they were called groundlings

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16
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What was groundlings behaviour like

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They would heckle and through abjects at the a tors

17
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What was the churches opinion on the theatre

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Th church called the theatre ‘the nest of the devil’

18
Q

We’re woman allowed to act

A

Nooo

19
Q

What do witches tell Macbeth

A

That he will be thane of cowdar and be king

20
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What do the witches tell banqo

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That he won’t be king but his kids will

21
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What does lady Macbeth think after finding out about her husbands encounter with these witches

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She knows that he has great ambition but she doesn’t think he has the heart to kill

22
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What role does lady Macbeth play in Macbeth murdering king Duncan

A

She persuades and manipulates Macbeth into doing it

23
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How is king Duncan killed

A

They get the guards drunk, kill Duncan, place the bloody dangers on the guards framing them

24
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What does lady Macbeth do after Macbeth comes back with bloody hand and what does it show us about her character

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She takes the daggers and tells Macbeth to wash his hands then she goes back to the scene wipes the guards faces with blood and plants the daggers.This shows us she is in control and has leadership,She also shows no guilt but is determined for her husband

25
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What does Macbeth do after he becomes king because he remembers about banqos prophecy

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He send an army to go ans kill banqo and his son but he is unsuccessful in killing banqos sun

26
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What does Macbeth do after seeing banqos ghost

A

He returns to the witches

27
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What do the witches tell Macbeth when he’s returns

A

That no person born from a woman can harm him and that he will never be beaten until a wood walks up the hill but watch out for macduff

28
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What does Macbeth do to assure himself safety from Macduff

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He sends guys to murder Macduff s family

29
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What happens lady Macbeth

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She starts having visions and walking in her sleep and eventually kills herself due to guilt

30
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What woods walking up the hill and why is Macbeth not worried

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A wood or an army hiding behind trees
Macbeth isn’t worried because they were all born by woman

31
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What was Macbeth wrong about Macduff

A

That he was born by woman he was actually born by C-section

32
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Who kills Macbeth

A

Macduff

33
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When did Shakespeare die

A

23rd of April 1616