ELEMENTS OF TRAGEDY AND SHAKESPEARE BACKGROUND INFORMATION

A disaster that occurs as a result of the protagonist's character flaw

• tragedy

• harmartia

• catastrophe

• peripeteia

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

A character state that involves a character thinking too highly of himself

• peripeteia

• harmartia

• tragic flaw

• hubris

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A person of high status that suffers a downfall as a result of a personality flaw.

• harmartia

• antagonist

• protagonist

• tragic hero

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

The realization that an error has been made

• recondition

• recognition

• restitution

• repetition

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A dramatic shift for the worse in one's fortunes

• harmartia

• catastrophe

• peripeteia

• Hubris

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

The character in a tragedy or other work that serves to offend the main character

• protagonist

• antagonist

• tragic hero

• dramatic irony

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

A story chronicling the downfall of a person of hgh status as a result of a flaw in his personality

• History

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Opera

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Occurs when the audience is aware of facts that the characters are not

• situational irony

• papal irony

• satirical irony

• dramatic irony

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where was Shakespeare born?

• Stratlord in Ayden

• Center/ Scotland

• Stratford on Avon

• Scottish Highlands

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which number is the correct number of children born to Shakespeare?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10