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What are the characteristics of Shakespeare's historical plays?
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1. They are named after English Monarchs.
2. They are based on events in English History.
3. They sometimes end tragically and sometimes happily, but most often they end with the death of one king and/or the triumph of a new king. (Death of Kings at the end: Richard II, Henry IV Part 2, Henry VI Part 3, King John, Richard III; Triumph of a King at the End: Richard II, Richard III, Henry V, Henry VI Part 3)
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Were shakespeares plays staged in elaborate scenery?
No
Why does iambic pentameter feature in shakespeares plays?
B
How many plays has William shakespeares wote?
38 (:
Did William shakespeares plays change anything?
His plays themselves changed drama forever and how plays were wrote.
The name of the theater were Shakespeares plays were performed?
The Globe Theater
What identifies shakespeares plays as being historical?
Many of Shakespeare's plays are based around historical events in the past that actually happened, which might make them historical. However, his "History plays" are based on historical events in the history of England, and are named after the king who was reigning at the time. The plays based on historical events in Ancient Rome or Scotland are not considered to be histories.
Characteristics of history of shakespeares subgenres?
Shakespeare characteristics of subgenre comedy
What were Shakespeares early plays about?
chips and beans
Were shakespeares plays staged in elaborate scenery?
No
When did you find shakespeares plays?
I first found Shakespeare's plays when I was introduced to them at school.
Which of Shakespeares plays make references to military?
hamlet
Where were shakespeares plays perfomed?
The Globe Theater, London.
Where were william shakespeares first plays produced?
england.
What was the religious sect that disaproved of shakespeares plays?
The Puritans.
What were shakespeares talents and achievements?
wrote lots of plays
How many plays has William shakespeares wote?
38 (:
Why does iambic pentameter feature in shakespeares plays?
B
