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Shakespeare Insults

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Shakespeare Insults
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

what was cool about Shakespeare's writing

the poems

the metaphors

the tone

the insults

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a famous Shakespearean insult?

Thou art as fat as butter

Thou art a boil, a plague sore

Thou art a shining star

Thou art a gentle breeze

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which play does the insult 'Thou art a boil, a plague sore' appear?

Hamlet

Macbeth

King Lear

Othello

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the Shakespearean insult 'Thou art as fat as butter'?

You are very wealthy

You are very lazy

You are very kind

You are very fat

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which character in 'Twelfth Night' uses the insult 'Thou art a foolish fellow'?

Viola

Malvolio

Sir Toby Belch

Feste

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the insult 'Thou art a boil, a plague sore'?

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following insults is NOT from Shakespeare's works?

Thou art a boil, a plague sore

Thou art a shining star

Thou art as fat as butter

Thou art a foolish fellow

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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