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Ross

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Macbeth a scotish noble man

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Friar Laurence

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Romeo and Juliet A wise old Priest

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Benvolio

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Romeo and Juliet romeo’s cousin

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Banqou

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Macbeth brave general

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Malcolm

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Macbeth son of duncan

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Nurse

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Romeo and Juliet juliet’s second mother and confidant

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What does the Twelfth Night refer to ?

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The last night of christmas, January 6. known in the church calendar as Epiphany, a day given to fun, pranks, and disguises.

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Katherina

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The Taming of the Shrew called Kate is the Shrew

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Macbeth

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Macbeth ambitious Scottish general

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Romeo

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Romeo and Juliet montague

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Mercutio

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Romeo and Juliet romeo’s best friend

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Soothsayer

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Julius Caesar warns caesar about the ides of march but caesar ignores him

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Lady Macbeth

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Macbeth ambitious wife

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Hotspur

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King Henry IV real name is harry percy harry potter

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Polonius

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Hamlet lord Chamberlain father to Laertes and Orphelia

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Puck

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A midsummer Nights dream Robin Goodfellow

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What fools this mortals be

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a midsummer nights dram

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Desdeoma

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Othello othello’s bride daughter of venetian senator

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three witches

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Macbeth seers, prophesy macbeth’s fate

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cinna

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Julius Caesar cinna the poet was killed on accident because he had the same name as this conspirator

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macduff

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Macbeth scottish noble man

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head of ass

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bottoms head is transformed A midsummer nights dream

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Othello

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Othello A moor- North African command armies of venice

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Laertes

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Hamlet polonius’s son

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Lennox

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Macbeth scottish noble man

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Prospero

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The Tempest Once duke of milan, overthrown by bother Antonio

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Ophelia

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Hamlet Polonius’s daughter

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Falstaff

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Merry Wives of Windsor knight and scoundrel

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Lepidus

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Julius Caesar third member of the triumvirate with anthony and octavius

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Lady Montague

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Romeo and Juliet Romeo’s mother

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Iago

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Othello greatest shakepeare villian (opinion) Othello’s ensign

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pyramus and thisbe preformed with in this play

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A midsummer Night’s Dream

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Cordelia

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King Lear youngest. NICE

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What play does no actor say the name of because it has been associated with bad luck?

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Macbeth

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Cassius

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Julius Caesar conspirator against Julius Caesar

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Titania

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A midsummer Nights dream Queen of the Fairies

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Montague

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Romeo and Juliet Romeo’s father

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Ross

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Macbeth A scotish noble man

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Hecate

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Macbeth the goddess of witchcraft

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All the world’s a stage

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As you like it

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Shylock

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Merchant of Venice jewish money lender in Venice

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Regan

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King Lear second oldest, ruthless. EVIL

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Sir John Falstaff

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King Henry IV fat, aged, and criminally degenerate mentor to prince Hal. **figure of Vice and Gluttony

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Octavius

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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar’s adopted son and sucessor

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Fleance

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Macbeth Banqou’s son

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Lady Capulet

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Romeo and Juliet juliet’s mother

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Portia

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Julius Caesar Brutus’s wife

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Miranda

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The Tempest Prospero’s daughter

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Tybalt

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Romeo and Juliet Juliet’s hot-tempered cousin

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Hamlet

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Hamlet prince of Denmark son of the late King Hamlet and nephew of present King Claudius

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The saying a pound of flesh is made famous in what play?

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Merchant of Venice

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Oberon

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A midsummer Night’s Dream King of the Faries

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Caliban

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The Tempest prospero and miranda’s slave son of a powerful witch

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Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet Capulet

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Goneril

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King Lear ruthless oldest daughter. EVIL

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julius Caesar

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Julius Caesar

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Rosalind

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As you like it she is forced to the forest of aden disguised as a young man called Ganymede

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Horatio

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Hamlet Hamlet’s friend

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Mark Antony

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Julius Caesar caesar’s friend

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Ariel

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The Tempest a spirt prospero rescued from imprisonment and now controls

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Petruchio

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The Taming of the Shrew A gentleman from verona

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Prince Hal

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King Henry IV successor to King Henry IV sometimes called “harry” or “Harry Monmouth”. he is voldemort

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Calphurnia

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Julius Caesar Julius Caesar’s wife

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Bottom

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A midsummer nights dream

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Gertrude

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Hamlet The Queen of Denmark Hamlet’s mother married Claudius after Hamlets father died

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King Duncan

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Macbeth king of scotland murdered by macbeth

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Prince Escalus

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Romeo and Juliet ruler of verona

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Claudius

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Hamlet the King of Denmark murdered Hamlet’s father

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Capulet

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Romeo and Juliet Juliet’s father

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Paris

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Romeo and Juliet One of juliet’s suitors

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Brutus

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Julius Caesar tragic hero of the play

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Siward

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Macbeth English General