Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy for Macbeth

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is dramatic irony?
Back
Dramatic irony is when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do, creating suspense.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of play is 'Romeo and Juliet'?
Back
'Romeo and Juliet' is a tragedy.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rhetorical question?
Back
A rhetorical question is a question that does not require an answer.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of repetition in literature?
Back
The phrase 'Thrice to thine, and thrice to mine, And thrice again, to make up nine.' is an example of repetition.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is parallelism in literature?
Back
Parallelism is the repetition of grammatical structures to express ideas that are related or of equal importance.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a soliloquy?
Back
A soliloquy is a speech in which a character speaks their thoughts aloud, often while alone on stage.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of a tragic hero in Shakespearean tragedy?
Back
A tragic hero is a character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to their own destruction.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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