True or False: Shakespeare wrote "A Midsummer Night's Dream" before "Romeo & Juliet."

__________ is the act of adding an apostrophe to a word and "skipping" the syllable (example: "o'er")

This form of writing is NOT like poetry and resembles everyday speech.

Verse that does not rhyme but has a meter is called ...

The meter of verse that Shakespeare used often in his plays is called ...

Is this sentence in iambic pentameter?: "I have to leave because I need to buy some food."

How many end-stopped lines are in this speech?

Is this a dagger which I see before me,

The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee.

I have thee not, and yet I see thee still.

Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible

To feeling as to sight? or art thou but

A dagger of the mind, a false creation,

Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?

Imagine you're watching a Shakespeare play and a character is onstage revealing the depths of their heart and soul by explaining why they hate the protagonist. Onstage, you can see another character hiding, listening and reacting to what they hear.

Is the first character delivering a soliloquy?

Which of the following is **NOT** a reason a character delivers a soliloquy.

The word "honest" appears 45 times in Shakespeare's "Othello," a play that ultimately becomes about jealousy and suspicion. The frequent use of this word is considered a ...

Shakespearean sonnets consist of three _________ and one couplet.