Shakespeare Vocaubary
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- sonnet
- 14 line poem with ryme shecme that was popular in the renaissance
- tragedy
- when a hero/heroine struggles with a strong force and loses
- a tragedy ex
- hamlet, romeo and juliet, julius ceaser
- comedy
- when a character deals with a problem in a funny way
- example of a comedy
- 12th night, midsummers night dream, merry wives of windsor
- tragic flaw
- a character weakness that causes the downfall of the hero/heroine
- comic relief
- when serious action is broken by something funny
- anachronism
- something out of it's proper time
- vernacular
- native tongue
- solilquy
- a speech to the audience saying thoughts of a character
- bard
- a poet, common name for shakespeare
- romance
- a play with a wide rnge of human emotions and expierences
- history
- bio of english king
- globe theatre
- a great theatre in london whenre plays were born
- groundlings
- poor who paid 1 cent to stand on ground and watch play