English Homework


Prompt

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM BY WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (MSND)

Guidelines

Prompt

DRAMA READING/VIEWING: William Shakespeare – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

VIEWING: William Shakespeare – A Midsummer Night’s Dream

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Lecture 

Directions:

Take and submit detailed notes from today’s class.

Here are some Questions to consider for your notes:

  1. What kind of time did Shakespeare live in?
  2. What connected Shakespeare to England’s national pride?
  3. When/Where was Shakespeare born?
  4. What is the similarity between our Covid and Shakespeare’s time?
  5. What was Shakespeare’s early education?
  6. What is special about London in the late 16thcentury?
  7. What are Shakespeare’s genres?
  8. What is patronage? How is it connected to the Vagabond Act of 1572?
  9. Give overall notes from the video.
  10. What do we mean by the fickle nature of the human heart?