Shakespeare — Extract analysis

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Think of a Shakespeare extract like a locked treasure chest. 🏴‍☠️ The words are clues that unlock hidden meanings about characters and feelings.

2. 2

   Let's unlock this line together: 'But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?' (Romeo and Juliet) 🎭

3. 3

   Pick the BEST clue-word from this extract: 'O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!' 🕯️

4. 4

   Drag the key phrases to match their hidden meanings. 🗝️

5. 5

   When Hamlet says 'A villain kills my father; for that I am a villain', what is he feeling? 🤔

6. 6

   Now let's unlock a metaphor: 'All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.' (As You Like It) 🌍

7. 7

   What does 'players' mean in 'All the world's a stage'? 🎪