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When was shakespeare born?
around April 1564
When did shakespeare die?
April 23 1616
where was Shakespeare born?
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Who were Shakespeare’s parents?
John and Mary Arden Shakespeare
Who was married to Shakespeare?
Anne Hathaway
What was so special about Anna and William’s marriage?
Anne was pregnant when they got married.
Who are Shakespeare’s children?
Suzanna, Judith, and Hamnet.
What age did Hammet die?
11
When did Shakespeare leave his family?
Sometime between 1585-1592
What acting company was shakespeare apart of?
Lord chamberlain’s men
What was his first play?
Romeo and Juliet
What was his last play?
The tempest
What was the other name for the Lords Chamberlain’s?
Kings men
What theater was Shakespeare a primary investor for?
The Globe theater in 1599
When did the Globe theater burn down?
1615
Where were plays preformed before theaters were invented?
Courtyards of inns
When was the first theater made?
1576
Where was the rich placed?
3rd floor
What language did shakespeare create?
Early modern english
How many comedies did he write?
14
How many history plays did he write?
10
how many tragedies did he write?
10
how many romances did he write?
4
How many plays did Shakespeare write?
38
What verse was his place written in?
blank verse
how many sonnets did he write?
154
How did he write his sonnet?
14 line poems
10 syllables are ynstressed, followed by stressed.
Aside
in the play, a character will make an observation but the other characters can’t hear
Soliloquy
passage in a drama, where the actor expresses his thoughts or feelings usually alone to the audience
