Card 1 questions

CARD 1

QUESTIONS :

1. 
   When and where Shakespeare was born ?
   
2. 
   Why Shakespeare is the greatest playwright in the history of English and world ?
   
3. 
   How many plays he wrote altogether ?
   
4. 
   How many periods does Shakespeare‘s creative work divided ?
   
5. 
   What works made Shakespeare immortal ?
   
6. 
   What is the difference between the comedies written by Shakespeare and by by Jonson ?
   
7. 
   Why did Romeo and Juliet’s lives end tragically ?
   
8. 
   Would Juliet’s life be happy if she had consented her parents and married Paris ?
   
9. 
   Why does Hamlet delay avenging for his father ?
   
10. 
    Who were the main protagonists of Shakespeare’s sonnets ?
    
11. 
    What are the Shakespearian sonnets important for ?
    

CARD 2

QUESTIONS :

1. 
   What do you say about the literature 17^th century ?
   
2. 
   What can you tell about Milton’s tragedy “ Samson Agonister ” ?
   
3. 
   Can you explain why the “ Paradise Lost ” is an “ epic ” poem ?
   
4. 
   Who are the main characters of “ Paradise Lost ” ?
   
5. 
   Speak about the characters of “ Paradise Lost ” .
   
6. 
   What kinds of verse did John Dryden write ?
   
7. 
   What events did Dryden’s “ Annus Mirabilis ” commemorate ?