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thou
you (subject, singular, informal)
ye
you (subject, plural)
thee
you (object... "to you")
thine/thy
your (possessive, singular)
art
are
aught
anything
ay
yes
dost
do
doth
does
'ere
before
fair
beautiful
hast
have
hie
hurry
nay
no
'tis
it is
'twas
it was
wast
were
whence
from where
yea
even
oft
often
hence
from here
wherefore
why
yon/yonder
that one there
would (he were)
I wish (he were)
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Where was Shakespeare born?
food poisoning from spoiled pickled herring
How did Shakespeare die?
Anne Hathaway
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
Susannah, Hamnet, and Judith
What were Shakespeare's children's names?
Dark Period
After Hamnet's death, Shakespeare entered the _____________?
the second best bed
What did Shakespeare leave for his wife after his death?
Elizabeth I and KIng James I
Who were the monarchs during Shakespeare's life?
Catching a bear, chaining it to a tree, and paying people to torture it
What was bear baiting?
Before Henry VIII, theater was outlawed, but Elizabeth brought actors into the palace
How did Queen Elizabeth change the perception of theater?
Lord Chamberlain's Men
What was Shakespeare's acting company called during Queen Elizabeth's reign?
historical, fantasies, romances, and beauty
What were some common characteristics of the plays Shakespeare wrote for Queen Elizabeth?
the King's Men
King James renamed Shakespeare's acting company to __________________?
the King James Bible
Which bible was translated by Shakespeare?
Demonology
What book did KIng James write?
serious, somber, corruption, human weakness
What were some common characteristics of the plays Shakespeare wrote for King James?
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