Shakespeare Vocabulary
Authored by Alice Flores
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 14-line poem, typically about love or romance, that contains three quatrains (sets of four lines) and a rhyming couplet. Written in iambic pentameter, and follow the rhyme scheme ABAB CDCD EFEF GG.
Iambic pentameter
Sonnet
Blank verse
Chorus
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A form of poetry that most resembles natural speech. It is made up of unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter.
Rhyming couplet
Oxymoron
Blank verse
Comic relief
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A protagonist, or central character, who falls or dies because of a character flaw or cruel twist of fate.
Foil
Blank verse
Aside
Tragic hero
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a character speaks in order to be heard by the audience but not, supposedly, by the other characters.
Pun
Dramatic irony
Chorus
Aside
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two lines of poetry that rhyme and have the same meter; may be used to emphasize meaning.
Rhyming couplet
Comic relief
Blank verse
Iambic pentameter
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A speech given by a character onstage, alone, to let the audience know what he/she is thinking or feeling.
Oxymoron
Soliloquy
Blank verse
Chorus
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A character whose personality and attitude contrasts sharply with those of another character; used to highlight both characters' traits
Aside
Tragic hero
Soliloquy
Foil
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
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