R&J Flashcard #1 Review

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Shakespeare's birthplace

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Stratford-Upon-Avon

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London theaters closed (1593-1594)

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Outbreak of the Bubonic Plague

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Shakespeare's theater with revolutionary design

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The Globe

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Differences in Shakespeare's theater

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Boys played women's roles, daylight plays, audience standing

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Time period of Shakespeare

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The Elizabethan Era

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Shakespeare's company of actors

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Lord Chamberlain's Men

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Tragic flaw of the hero

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Hamartia

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Dramatic Element: Preface poem

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Prologue

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Dramatic Element: Tragic flaw leads to downfall

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Tragic Hero

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Dramatic Element: Character speaks to self on stage

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Soliloquy