Act 1 Snap & Insta Stories
The Balcony Scene
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Acts 1 Assignment
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Shakespeare background research assignment
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Helpful hints for reading shakespeare:
Shakespeare invented many of our modern phrases!
Here are some of the most popular Shakespeare phrases in common use today:
Here are some of the most popular Shakespeare phrases in common use today:
- A laughing stock (The Merry Wives of Windsor)
- A sorry sight (Macbeth)
- As dead as a doornail (Henry VI)
- Eaten out of house and home (Henry V, Part 2)
- Fair play (The Tempest)
- I will wear my heart upon my sleeve (Othello)
- In a pickle (The Tempest)
- In stitches (Twelfth Night)
- In the twinkling of an eye (The Merchant Of Venice)
- Mum's the word (Henry VI, Part 2)
- Neither here nor there (Othello)
- Send him packing (Henry IV)
- Set your teeth on edge (Henry IV)
- There's method in my madness (Hamlet)
- Too much of a good thing (As You Like It)
- Vanish into thin air (Othello)