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The Tempest, Othello, and the Scottish Play
MIranda
MIranda
Who proposes to Ferdinand?
Caliban
Caliban
Of whom does Prospero say, "This thing of darkness I call my own"?
Ariel
Ariel
Who does all the work?
Ferdinand
Ferdinand
Who thinks his father is drowned?
Prospero
Prospero
Who is similar to William Shakespeare?
The Scottish Play or Mackers
The Scottish Play or Mackers
How do we avoid saying the name of this cursed play?
Lady Macduff
Lady Macduff
Who was murdered along with her children?
Three Witches
Three Witches
Who predicted that the hero would become Thane of Cawdor and King hereafter?
Birnam Wood
Birnam Wood
What came to Dunsinane?
Man not born of woman
Man not born of woman
Who is Macduff?
Jealousy
Jealousy
What is the green-eyed monster?
Handkerchief embroidered with strawberries
Handkerchief embroidered with strawberries
What does Desdemona lose and Emilia find and give to Iago?
Desdemona, Emilia, and Othello
Desdemona, Emilia, and Othello
Who are all lying dead on the bed at the end of the play?
Cyprus
Cyprus
Where does most of the action of Othello take place?
Iago
Iago
Who is the best villain in Shakespeare's plays?
You just pay attention to the text and think about the words and irony and paradox.
You just pay attention to the text and think about the words and irony and paradox.
What is New Criticism?
Focuses on recurrent stories, patterns, and character types from literary works, myths, dreams, and rituals behavior. Includes death-rebirth and the Hero's Journey.
Focuses on recurrent stories, patterns, and character types from literary works, myths, dreams, and rituals behavior. Includes death-rebirth and the Hero's Journey.
What is Myth Criticism?
Examines a text in relation to the historical and cultural conditions of its production, including other texts used by the author.
Examines a text in relation to the historical and cultural conditions of its production, including other texts used by the author.
What is New Historicism?
Looks at how a text undermines or subverts the standard meanings, and to show the conflicting meanings within a text.
Looks at how a text undermines or subverts the standard meanings, and to show the conflicting meanings within a text.
What is Deconstruction?
Combined area of #!!##!!##!!# and #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# studies and criticism, with emphasis on dismantling the binary opositions of Western culture: male/ female, heterosexual/ homosexual by which the first is assigned power, privilege, and centrality.
Combined area of #!!##!!##!!# and #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# studies and criticism, with emphasis on dismantling the binary opositions of Western culture: male/ female, heterosexual/ homosexual by which the first is assigned power, privilege, and centrality.
What is #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# Theory?
Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway
Who married Shakespeare?
1564
1564
What year was Shakespeare born?
1616
1616
What year did Shakespeare die?
Stratford-on-Avon
Stratford-on-Avon
Where was Shakespeare born and where did he go to grammar school?
37
37
What is the number of plays Shakespeare wrote?
Now my charms are all o'erthrown/ And what strength I have's mine own.
Now my charms are all o'erthrown/ And what strength I have's mine own.
What does Prospero say that sounds like something Shakespeare might have said about his last play?
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