Shakespeare Language Check

What does "thine" mean?

• Your

• You

• That

• This

What does it mean to "jest" with someone?

• to build something

• to join someone's group

• to suggest something

• to make a joke

What does "hath" mean?

• have

• hold

• will

• won't

What does "wherefore" mean?

• what

• when

• why

• where

What language did Shakespeare primarily write in?

• French

• Spanish

• Latin

• English

Then happy I, that love and am beloved,

Where I may not remove nor be removed.

• Shakespeare

• Taylor Swift

For never-resting time leads summer on

To hideous winter, and confounds him there

• Shakespeare

• Taylor Swift

The style of English in which Shakespeare wrote was known as (Two Responses Required)

• Shakespearean English

• Middle English

• Early English

• Elizabethan English

What term describes a story written to be acted for an audience in Shakespearean language?

• Drama

• Prologue

• Monologue

• Soliloquy

True or false: Shakespeare wrote in mostly Modern English.

• True

• False