Shakespeare Language
Authored by Christopher Bujdos
English
7th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. How many new words is Shakespeare credited with having introduced into the English language?
1200
1700
7,100
30,000
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CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
2. What’s an example of a word that Shakespeare introduced into the English language?
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CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. What’s one technique that readers can use to grasp the meanings of difficult words?
use context clues
skip them and forget them
whatsapp Mr. Chris
translate them to english
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CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. What does the word incarnadine mean when it gets used by Macbeth?
red
sea
green
hand
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. During the Renaissance period, how did the two second-person pronouns, you and thou, differ?
second and third person
formal and informal
English and Latin
Shakespeare and Chaucer
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CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. In Shakespeare’s day, if one were addressing a servant, would one be more likely to use you or thou?
you
thou
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. Why might Shakespeare have chosen to use the prefix un- so frequently in Macbeth?
annul personality traits and/or undo actions
to contrast intentions from actions
to create a double negative
to demontrate genders
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CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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