Vocab- Elizabethan/Shakespearean History

What does the word "Impulsive" mean?

• Acting with careful consideration

• Acting with a spontaneous inclination

• Acting with deliberate planning

• Acting with hesitation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of "Fortune"?

• A predetermined course of events

• Prosperity attained partly through luck

• A movement of artistic activity

• The quality of being noble

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does "Destiny" refer to?

• A spectator in a theater

• A predetermined course of events

• A period of forced absence

• A serious drama

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Elizabethan" relate to?

• A period of vigorous artistic activity

• A spectator in a theater

• Elizabeth I of England or her reign

• A state of being noble

What is a non example of impulsive?

• Acting recklessly
• Being cautious
• Making spontaneous decisions
• Ignoring consequences

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the "Renaissance" known for?

• A period of forced absence

• A movement of vigorous artistic and intellectual activity

• A serious drama with a sorrowful conclusion

• A predetermined course of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

What is a "Tragedy" in drama?

• A comedy with a happy ending

• A serious drama with a sorrowful conclusion

• A spectator in a theater

• A period of artistic activity

Who is a "Groundling"?

• A noble character

• A spectator in the pit of an Elizabethan theater

• A person in exile

• A star-crossed lover

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "Nobility" refer to?

• The state of being noble in character, quality, or rank

• A period of forced absence

• A predetermined course of events

• A serious drama

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is an antonym of tragedy?

• comedy
• misfortune
• sorrow
• drama