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What is a major difference between modern audiences and audiences during Shakespeare and time?
One major difference is that modern audiences may have access to a wider range of entertainment options due to advancements in technology, such as streaming services and social media. Additionally, modern audiences may have different expectations and cultural values compared to audiences during Shakespeare's time.
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What is a major difference between modern audiences and audience during Shakespeare's time?
One major difference is the level of formality in performance settings. In Shakespeare's time, audiences were more diverse in terms of social class and would often talk and interact during performances, whereas modern audiences typically show more respect and attentiveness during performances. Additionally, modern audiences have access to technological advancements like subtitles and live broadcasts, which can enhance their understanding and appreciation of the performance.
How were stories with supernatural elements viewed differently in Shakespeare's time versus how they are viewed today?
Audiences during Shakespeare's time considered witches and curses to be real and much scarier than todays audiences would.
What did audiences do at the Globe Theatre?
Watch Shakespearean plays (during Shakespeare's lifetime.)
During Shakespeare's time audiences would have held the witches responsible for which events in Macbeth?
Strange and unnatural events
During Shakespeare's time, audiences would have held the witches responsible for which events in Macbeth?
Strange or unnatural events
Why were supernatural elements in a play more frightening for audiences during Shakespeare's time?
Around that era there were many who believed in the existence of witches and ghosts etc
Why did the events and themes of Julius Caesar resonate with audiences during Shakespeare's own time?
because the people liked violence and the fat he conquered others.
What is the major difference between modern audiences and audiences during Shakespeare's time?
Audiences during Shakespeare's time were much more likely to believe that supernatural elements were real. (100% Apex)
Cuando uso la palabra thou?
thou is rarely used nowadays. it means «you». it was more popular during Shakespeare's days. it was used to mark a difference between the singular«you» and the plural «you». however, nowadays this difference has been mitigated. thou can be used, however, in the literary style.
How were stories with supernatural elements viewed differently in Shakespeare time versus how they are viewed today?
Shakespeare makes use of the supernatural in a number of plays. There are ghosts in Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Caesar and Richard III. There are witches in Macbeth, Henry VI Part II, and The Tempest. There are fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream. In the Tempest Ariel is a spirit of the air. In Cymbeline the god Jupiter appears in a dream and in As You Like It, Hymen God of Marriage appears in order to marry all of the couples. What is the effect of all this? In many cases Shakespeare does it on purpose to highlight the difference between appearance and reality. In Hamlet, The Tempest and A Midsummer Night's Dream there is also a play within a play which highlights that the play is only a play, and the fantasies are only imaginary. The supernatural makes the play seem a little more unreal.
Who was around during the date's of 1564-1616?
William Shakespeare who lived between those two years.
Shakespeare had his plays published and sold as penny-copies to the more literate of his audiences. What noted popularity did this fact place on Shakespeare?
I don't think the question is correct. I've always read that though individual editions of some plays were published during Shakespeare's lifetime, he didn't have them published. His acting company may have sold some scripts, and others may have been pirated.
