E-12 - Renaissance
Renaissance Period date range
1485-1660
Worldview compared to Middle Ages
Focused on religion & the afterlife
Transition from Middle English to Early Modern English
Shift unfocused on religion
Shakespeare published 154 in one volume
Sonnet
What cultures served as models for arts & philosophies
Christians
Qualities of an Renaissance Man
Many faceted individual who cultivates his inate talents to the fullest
King Henry VIII dates of reign
1509-1547
King Henry - total number of wives
Six
King Henry - why he broke with Roman Catholic church; name of new Prostant church
To get a divorce - formed church of England
King Henry - Names of two daughters
Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth
King Henry - why is Mary nicknamed Bloody Mary
Attempted to reintroduce Catholicism to England & persecuted protestants
Queen Elizabeth I - Dates of reign
1558-1603
Queen Elizabeth - what prospect did she exploit to her advantage
Marriage to get what she wants
Queen Elizabeth - cousin she relunctlently executed
Mary Staurt
Queen Elizabeth - attacking country she famously defeated
Spanish Armada
King James I - Dates of reign
1603-1625
King James - from
Edinburgh
Kign James - leader who defeated the royalists and became leader of comminwealth
The puritans
Kign James - king who was restored to power, ending the Renaissance Period
General Otiner Cromswell
Shakespear - Dates lived
1564-1616
Shakespear - from
Stratford
Shakespear - occupation of father
Glove maker
Shakespear - name of wife
Anne Hathway
Shakespear - theater many sheakespear plays were performed in
The Globe Theater
Shakespear - how shakespear tragedy differs from Greek tragedy
Deaf on stage, comic relief, subplots
Shakespear - type of English shakespear wrote in
Iambic
Drama - Comedy vs Tragedy
Ordinary & extrodinary
Drama - Comic relief
Comic episodes in a dramatic or litarary work
Drama - tragic flaw
Hamlet causes suffering & harm
Drama - tragic flaw
Indecirments
Hamlet - approximate date written
1600
Hamlet - plot and major characters
Hamlet, cluadius, King Hamlet
Hamlet - setting
Elsinore Castle
Hamlet - major themes
Family, tragedy, madness, religion, identity
Hamlet - soliloquy & aside
Peach from character alone on stage revealing thoughts
Remark made by character for audience to hear, (only).
Hamlet - how it's simular to or different from Greek Tragedy
Tale of chaotic physics
Hamlet - Identify speaker for key lines
Sure thing is rotten in the state
Hamlet - analyze short sections of text
"To be or not to be, that is the questikn."