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Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice: Portia’s Speech

In Shakespeare’s comedy The Merchant of Venice, the merchant Antonio has taken a loan from the money-lender Shylock who dislikes him very much. The terms of the loan say that if Antonio does not pay t ...

Shakespeare’s Henry V: Once More Unto the Breach

Shakespeare’s Henry V is one of his historical plays about the life of King Henry V of England, particularly covering his role in the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) between France and England. When Hen ...

Shakespeare’s Macbeth Reading Comprehension

The title character in Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a Scottish general who receives a prophecy that he would one day be King of Scotland. He becomes ambitious and eager to make the prophecy come true, and ...

Great Expectations: Pip Meets a Criminal

In this activity, students read an excerpt from Great Expectations, written by Charles Dickens. The worksheet is designed as a reading comprehension exercise for for grades 9-12. The worksheet provide ...

Cyrano de Bergerac: Poetic Speech

Practice reading comprehension with this fun “Cyrano de Bergerac: Poetic Speech” worksheet. Students will read the passage provided in the activity and answer a series of questions about the excerpt u ...

A Tale of Two Cities: The Beginning

Guide students in their reading comprehension skills with this Charles Dickens worksheet. This activity provides an excerpt from A Tale of Two Cities for students to read, followed by a series of ques ...

Twain and Society: The Gilded Age

After reading an exerpt from “Twain and Society: The Gilded Age”, students will use context clues to answer questions provided on the worksheet. This activity is a great way to practice reading compre ...

Sherlock Holmes: Prose to Drama

Learn how to rewrite prose as a play with “Sherlock Holmes: Prose to Drama”. Students will read a passage from Sherlock Holmes and use their creativity to rewrite the passage as a play, using only dia ...

Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: Understanding the Prologue

A prologue is an introduction in a play; it may be at the beginning of the play, or it may appear before one or more acts of the play. It is spoken by unnamed character or characters called the chorus ...

Shakespeare: Understanding the Sonnet

Better understand sonnets using this worksheet on one of Shakespeare’s works. Students will read through “Sonnet 130” by William Shakespeare, determine the rhyme scheme, and answer questions about the ...

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