Objectives: 17 February

Today's Trivia:

1. Describe why Elizabeth's reign was called the Golden Age, giving at least 2 specific examples of prosperity.
2. Describe the setting of Julius Caesar (hint: the Shmoop slide!).
3. Explain the meter in this line: False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
4. Name one connection that Elizabethans would have seen between their civilization and ancient Rome.
5. Explain traits of the tragic hero. 

Today's Goals:

• Shakespeare Wordplay!
• Introduce Lesson 8 vocabulary

Today's Homework:

• Lesson 8 A-B

Food for thought:
Do you know about the Trash Gyre? This is interesting.