Shakespeare Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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How many Quatrains

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3

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2
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How many Couplets

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1

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3
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Shakespears past, open choice question

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talk abt..
groundlings, what the queen thought about the shows, how woman couldnt participate in them.

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4
Q

switch how u say the sentance

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Inversion

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5
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many words that look familiar to us, for example “heavy”, had very different meanings

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Archaic language

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6
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omitted a word, sentence letters to create rhymes.

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Omission

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7
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Love so strong its paralyzing intensity of love
language desribes love as perfect
Anti-sex, about purity
Love is unrequited love :love not returned

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Petrarchan Love

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8
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an indirect reference to something from Greek mythology
ex. “she will not be hit by cupid’s arrow”

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Classical Allusion

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9
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reference to something in the bible

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biblical allusion

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10
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14 lined poem
usually written in iambic pentameter
complex rhyme scheme

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Sonnet

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11
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play on words with the sound of the words

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Pun

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12
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Light imagery

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13
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seems like an absurd contradiction and seems not true but it is true

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Paradox

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14
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goal: has to wait 2 year and woo her to be able to get with her

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Paris

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15
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obeys her mothers decisions and respects her mom

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Juliet

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16
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“Good pilgrim, you do wrong your hand too much…”

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Juliet being flirtatous responding back to Romeo

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17
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“My life if my foe’s debt”

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found out she’s a Capulet but isn’t planning to give her up

18
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“My ears have yet no drunk a hundred words of thy tongue’s uttering”

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barely know eachother

19
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“my life better ended by their hate then death prorouged, wanting of thy love”

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showing desire

20
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“i have no joy in this contract tonight, too rash too sudden”

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she doesn’t want to be seen as easy or not hard to get, it’s no fun that way

21
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“I am afeared, being in night all this is but a dream”

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Romeo feels as if it’s a dream

22
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“thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow”

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didn’t want to move fast now she’s talking about marriage

23
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“poison hath residence and medicine powder”

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foreshadowing

24
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“young men’s love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes”

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judging romeo saying he doesn’t know real love if he could move on that fast

25
"for this alliance may so happy prove"
to stop the feud between the 2 houses
26
"Love moderately"
Friar Lawrence warning them
27
"The reason I have love to thee doth much excuse the... villian I am none"
Romeo & Tybalt now family, Tybalt thinks it's disrespectful bc he doesnt know
28
"O calm, dishonorable, vile submission"
upset Romeo isn't fighting
29
"I was hurt under your arms"
M blames Romeo because M couldn't see
30
"A plague o' both your houses"
M blames the feud and curses both houses
31
"O sweet Juliet thy beauty hath made me effeminate"
Love has made R less courageous
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O' I am fortunes fool
he's a fool someones messing w him / blaming everyone else but him
33
what does Shakespere mean when he makes Juliet say 'gallop'
reminder of them going too fast
34
"night immidiently" "love-performing night"
night = safety imagery
35
"O serpant heart hid with a flowering face"
saying she must not know him that well
36
"beautiful tyrant" "Dove-feathered raven"
oxymorons to express she misjudged him
37
"shall I speak ill of my husband"
Saying she must support him
38
"o, bid me leap , rather than marry paris"
things she would do instead of marrying Paris
39
"and I will do it without fear or doubt"
shows her love
40
whats F.R plan?
1, tell her dad 2, tell J to tell nurse not to sleep with her 3,Drink potion makes her appear dead 4,bring her to the vault 5,FL writes letter to R to inform him but the message doesn't go through