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  • Where in England was William Shakespeare born? He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon
  • What do you know about his early years in school? He went to grammar school where he studied Latin, logic, rhetoric and grammar
  • What was the name of Shakespeare's wife? Anne Hathaway
  • What terrible tragedy happened to Shakespeare's family? Their son Hamnet died at the age of 12.
  • What did Shakespeare do in London when he moved there? He began to work at a theatre and worked as an actor after some time. He started writing his own plays.
  • What type of plays did he write? Tragedies, romantic love dramas, historical dramas, comedies, fairies
  • Give the titles of at least 3 of them! Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth
  • "Shakespeare's plays were for all sorts of people..." Explain what is meant by that! He wrote comic and funny scenes for the poor and those without education, violent scenes and fights for the young and poetic scenes with a more complicated language for the rich and well-educated
  • What is "The First Folio of Shakespeare's Work"? It is a book with all his poems and plays
  • What was the name of Shakespeare's theatre? The Globe
  • What shape did the theatre have? It was round
  • Describe the stage where the acting took place! It was an open platform with no curtains and seats
  • How was the audience placed in the theatre? The poor people were standing in front of the stage. The rich were sitting in the galleries/balconies running round the theatre
  • Who was acting? Only men
  • What was the name of the Queen of England in the 16th century? Elisabeth I
  • Who was Sir Francis Drake? He sailed around the world
  • What was the name of the king who broke with the Pope in Rome? Henry VIII
  • Approximately how many people lived in London at the end of the 16th century? 200 000
  • Was this a democratic society, where all people had the same rights? No, there was a big difference between the rich and the poor
  • What is the name of the river that still runs through London? The Thames

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