
Literature Terms - Shakespeare
Authored by Leilani Carson
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following types of irony:
Occurs when a character says something but means the opposite
Dramatic Irony
Occurs when the outcome of a situation is different from what was expected
Verbal Irony
Occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not
Situational Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following types of speeches:
Given by one character alone on stage
Aside
Conversation among characters
Soliloquy
Given so other characters don't hear it
Monologue
Long speech spoken in front of others
Dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the 5-act play plot diagram:
falling action
inciting force
catastrophe
exposition
climax
rising action
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these characteristics fits the definition of a tragic hero?
Groups:
(a) Tragic Heros
,
(b) Not Tragic Heros
Have no weaknesses
Seem to have fate working against them
Have a serious weakness that leads to a downfall
Are common people
Are important in their society
Are blessed by fate
Are not important in their society
Are nobility
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A (a) is a story performed on stage by actors who take various parts and follow (b) which tell them how to move and speak.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Groups:
(a) Shakespearean Sonnets
,
(b) Other Poetry
Any number of stanzas
Can rhyme or not rhyme, whatever!
14 lines
Any number of lines
3 four-line stanzas
Ends in a couplet
Has an abab, cdcd, efef, gg rhyme scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A character whose traits are in sharp contrast with the traits of another character is called a
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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