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G10 - Shakespeare's Grammar
By Paul Staveley
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A quick check of Iambic understanding + some Shakesperean grammar
Question 1
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Question 2
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Question 3
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Question 4
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Question 5
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Question 6
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Question 7
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Question 8
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Question 9
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Question 10
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Question 11
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Question 12
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Question 13
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Question 14
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Question 15
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Question 16
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Question 17
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Question 18
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Question 19
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Question 20
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Questions 1-12 are about Iambic Pentameter.
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
I have no way of knowing where they are.
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
The major will be on exam.net
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
Why did the chicken cross the road?
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
Thou hast no right to mine jewels, villainous goblin!
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
Forsooth, I swear that I was not the thief.
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
Thy lies are deep, and rude, and filled with hate.
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
I ask myself, what am I doing here?
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
I walked through the door with you, the air was cold
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
I do what I want when I'm wanting to
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
So watch me bring the fire and set the night alight
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow …
Yes
No
Is this sentence in Iambic Pentameter?
…creeps in this petty pace from day to day
Yes
No
Questions 13-20 are about Shakespeare's grammar - select the right words for the blanks.
Where is _______computer?
Thou
Thine
Thee
Thy
I see that ______ art the spy on the inside
Thou
Thine
Thee
Thy
I must give ______ this letter, read it in ______ room tonight.
Thou, Thy
Thine, Thee
Thee, Thy
Thy, Thee
Please wilt _______ take this rose from me and keep it close to ______ heart?
Thou, Thy
Thine, Thee
Thee, Thy
Thy, Thee
_______ art too full of the milk of human kindness. I do fear _______ nature.
Thou, Thy
Thine, Thee
Thee, Thy
Thy, Thee
Is this surfboard ________? May I borrow it from _________?
Thou, Thy
Thine, Thee
Thee, Thine
Thee, Thee
If THY horse keeps running into my garden, THOU wilt feel my wrath when I punch THEE in THY stupid face.
Thine, Thee, Thou, Thee
Thy, Thou, Thee, Thy
Thee, Thine, Thine, Thy
Thou, Thou, Thy, Thou
If _______ wilt not take my heart, perhaps I can give it to ______?
Thou, Thou
Thee, Thee
Thou, Thee
Thee, Thou