ACTIVITY 3

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS

Romeo and Juliet is Shakespeare's most famous tragic play. But he wrote many other tragedies and comedies, as well. Here is a list of some of his plays. Can you classify them? Make a chart with two columns at word processor, one for comedies and the other one for tragedies.

COMEDIES vs. TRAGEDIES
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream        
  • Antony and Cleopatra
  • Romeo and Juliet 
  • As You Like It 
  • Hamlet 
  • King Lear 
  • Much Ado About Nothing
  • Othello
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • The Tempest
  • Julius Caesar
  • Twelfth Night 
  • The Taming of the Shrew
  • Macbeth
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     Use the following links to complete the activity.
 http://www.ipl.org/div/shakespeare/
http://shakespeare.mit.edu/
     
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