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This educational content delves into the intricacies of Shakespeare's sonnets, highlighting structural elements such as the volta, rhyme schemes, and forms of stanzas. It also examines the historical significance of Macbeth, focusing on key plot points, including character motivations and prophetic themes. Learners will gain insights into the relationships and conflicts within the play and the personal struggles experienced by characters like Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for studying both poetry and drama in a historical framework.
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$100 Question from H1 The first person to succeed Henry VIII to the throne.
$100 Answer from H1 His 9 year old son, Edward VI, son of Jane Seymour.
$200 Question from H1 This person took over after Henry VIII’s first heir.
$200 Answer from H1 Mary, daughter of Catharine of Aragon
$300 Question from H1 Henry’s second heir restored this religion.
$300 Answer from H1 Catholicism.
$400 Question from H1 Henry VIII’s third (and longest) heir was this daughter.
$400 Answer from H1 Elizabeth I
$500 Question from H1 Henry’s third heir was strong and diplomatic and ended the “back and forth” in this.
$500 Answer from H1 Religion; she was tolerant of Catholics even though she was Protestant
$100 Question from H2 The term for a subtle change in subject matter or tone in a sonnet.
$100 Answer from H2 Volta or Turn
$200 Question from H2 Shakespearean and Spenserian Sonnets both use these types of stanzas.
$200 Answer from H2 3 quatrains and a rhyming couplet
$300 Question from H2 Petrarchan sonnets use these types of stanzas.
$300 Answer from H2 Octave and sestet
$400 Question from H2 The rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet.
$400 Answer from H2 abab cdcd efef gg
$500 Question from H2 The rhyme scheme of a Petrarchan sonnet.
$500 Answer from H2 abba abba cde* cde*; Octave must never vary Sestet can vary
$100 Question from H3 Lines spoken by actors.
$100 Answer from H3 Dialogue
$200 Question from H3 A long speech expressing private thoughts, delivered by a character who is alone on stage.
$200 Answer from H3 Soliloquy
$300 Question from H3 A long speech delivered by one character to another or to a group of characters.
$300 Answer from H3 Monologue
$400 Question from H3 A private remark to another character or just to the audience (not heard by other characters).
$400 Answer from H3 Aside
$500 Question from H3 Shakespearean plays are written in _________ _______ or unrhymed iambic pentameter.
$500 Answer from H3 Blank verse = unrhymed iambic pentameter
$100 Question from H4 Macbeth murders this person second, who was once a good friend.
$100 Answer from H4 Banquo (and then, Macduff’s family)
$200 Question from H4 The hallucinations Macbeth sees.
$200 Answer from H4 A dagger and Banquo’s ghost
$300 Question from H4 The 4 new prophecies the witches impart in Act IV.
$300 Answer from H4 • Beware Macduff! • None born of woman born shall harm Macbeth • Macbeth shall never be vanquished until Great Birnam Wood comes to Dunsinane Hill • Banquo’s still going to have sons as kings
$400 Question from H4 This happens to Lady Macbeth at the end of the play (and give the reason why).
$400 Answer from H4 Sees blood spot on her hand; she kills herself because she feels guilty.
$500 Question from H4 This person kills Macbeth (and explain why he is able to do so).
$500 Answer from H4 Macduff because he was born by c-section and technically “not of woman born.”
$100 Question from H5 The subjects about which pastoral poems are written.
$100 Answer from H5 Love and Nature
$200 Question from H5 The definition of pastoral poetry.
$200 Answer from H5 A poem that celebrates the pleasures of simple life in the country.
$300 Question from H5 A poem that responds to another.
$300 Answer from H5 Reply poem.
$400 Question from H5 The main difference between the two pastoral poems we read.
$400 Answer from H5 Ideal vs. Real
$500 Question from H5 Sir Walter Raleigh’s poem uses what similar elements found in Christopher Marlowe’s poem.