Pre reading romeo and juliet Flashcards
when was Shakespeare born
1564
when did Shakespeare die
1616
who are Shakespeare’s parents
John and Mary arden
What was Shakespeare’s school life like
went to school from 7 am to 5 pm at 12 pm he went home for lunch
Who was Shakespeare married to and who were his children
Anne Hathaway was his wife and childern were twins Hammet and Judith
what happened during 1583-1592
he moved to london and began working in theater
how old was Shakespeare during the Lost Years
19-20 years
what was the name of the theater that was built in 1599
globe theater
why are people so fascinated by shakespeare
understand the emotions of people then puts its into writing like never before
5 known facts about shakespeare
christened in straford upon avon 1564
married to Anne Hathaway
daughter susanna christened may 26 1583 his twins were febuwary 2 1585
died in 1616
what is london like in Shakespeare life
violent
dirty
city of contrast
who are groundlings
paid a peny to stand on the ground to watch shows
Why were plays performed during the afternoon
most of the lighting has to be supplied from dun
why werent woman aloud to peform
it was inapropute
how long was queen Elizabeth been on throne
40 years
how did the queen feel about the plays
she loved them
why didnt the queen marry
to busy working
why was romeo and juliet so important to shakespeares career
it set him apart from other writers in his time
what is poetry
concentrated language