Imagery and rhythm in Shakespeare's language

In this lesson, pupils will learn about the fairy plot of the play we will look at and the characters involved, with an introduction to how imagery and rhythm is used in Shakespeare's language. Memorisation Tips will be used and they will learn about and act out the Wild Bank monologue.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What did Shakespeare write?

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Q2.Which one of these was NOT written by Shakespeare?

2/5

Q3.Is A Midsummer Night's Dream a...

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Q4.Where is A Midsummer Night's Dream set?

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Q5.True or False, the term rhythm is a regular and repeated pattern of words, sounds or movement?

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What did Shakespeare write?

1/5

Q2.Which one of these was NOT written by Shakespeare?

2/5

Q3.Is A Midsummer Night's Dream a...

3/5

Q4.Where is A Midsummer Night's Dream set?

4/5

Q5.True or False, the term rhythm is a regular and repeated pattern of words, sounds or movement?

5/5

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Imagery and rhythm in Shakespeare's language

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many plots are in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

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Q2.What does Oberon want that Titania refuses to give him?

2/5

Q3.How is Oberon planning to take revenge on Titania?

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Q4.What is imagery?

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Q5.In the monologue we worked on today, what imagery was Shakespeare trying to create for the audience?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Imagery and rhythm in Shakespeare's language

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many plots are in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

1/5

Q2.What does Oberon want that Titania refuses to give him?

2/5

Q3.How is Oberon planning to take revenge on Titania?

3/5

Q4.What is imagery?

4/5

Q5.In the monologue we worked on today, what imagery was Shakespeare trying to create for the audience?

5/5

Lesson summary: Imagery and rhythm in Shakespeare's language

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