lunes, 24 de noviembre de 2014


SHAKESPEARE

When was William Shakespeare born ? Where ? the 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Great Britain
Write the names of William Shakespeare’s parents . Who were they ? John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. He was a prosperous merchant who had an important  position in the town. She inherited the farm from his father when he died.
Write the name of his wife . When did they get married ? Anne Hathaway. When he was 18.
Write the names of his three children. What happened to them ? Susanna, Hamnet and Judith. Hamnet died when he was only 11.
 What was the name of his hometown ? Stratford

 Write the names of the buildings in his hometown related to him .  Globe Theatre

 Where did he study ? Stratford Grammar School

 Did he go to university ? no

 Why did he leave his family and hometown to go to London ? No one knows. These happened in his ‘lost years’ period

 How many plays had he written when he arrived in London ? 7

When can we find the first reference to Shakespeare in the literary world of London ? in a company of actors under patronage

 When he was in London , he was an actor and playwritght who belonged to the company called the Lord Chamberlain's Men, which had been founded by the Earl of Essex  and whose theatre was called Richard II. They had the best actor Richard Burbage and the best dramatist Henry Wriothesley.

When and where did he die ? 23 of April on 1616. He died in New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.

 When and where did his wife die ? the 1616 in New Place, Stratford-upon-Avon

 Where is he buried ? in the Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.

 What did his will state ? he paid 440 pounds.



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1. Surname of William Shakespeare's wife
2. The most cruel and bloody of Will's tragedies
3. Queen of England during most of Will's life
4. Tragedy set in the Roman Empire
5. Name of the book which collected Will's plays
6. Will's only son
7. Will's mother
8. Will's hometown
9. Name of Will's rival poet.
10.Founder of the Theatre
11.One of Will's most famous tragedies, in which a king has three daughters.
12.A famous theatre close to the Globe
13.Will's first daughter
14.Hamlet's unfortunate girlfriend
15.Will's theatre
16.One of Will's famous tragedy . " Out damn spot. Out, I say !"
17.Tragedy and name of the king who said " A horse. My kingdom for a horse !".
18.Tragedy and name of a man who killed his wife Desdemona for jealousy.

NAME: Henry VIII
BORN: 28 June 1491
PARENTS: Elizabeth of York
CROWNED: 24 June 1509
RELIGION : Protestant doctrine
MARITAL STATUS: marriage to Catherine
CHILDREN: several illegitimate children
HOBBIES : jousting ,archry ,music,hunting,wresling,and athlete
MOST FAMOUS PALACE: Royal Palace
HIS LORD CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND :Thomas More
DIED : 28 January 1547
REIGNED : coronation in 1509
BURIED : 16 February 1547




Shakespeare's Birthplace is the house where he was born
Mary Arden's house is the place where Shakespeare passed his childhood
Anne Hathaway's cottage is the place where he courted his future bride
New Place & Nash House he died
Hall's Croft is where their children lived
Edward VI Grammar School where Shakespeare studied
Holy Trinity Church where he got married

TELL ME THE NAME OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS

 The only son of the Montague family: Romeo
The only daughter of the Capulet family: Juliet
The governor of Verona: Lord Montague
Juliet's cousin: Tybalt
Romeo's friend: Mercutio
Juliet's fiancé: Count Paris
The woman who looked after Juliet:  Rosaline
Romeo's friend and teacher, a priest:
Romeo's servant: Balthasar
The friar who had to go to Mantua: Friar Lawrence
The queen of the fairies, of the dreams: Mab

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