: Accounts of English monarchs, for example, Richard III and Henry V . The Poetry Shakespeare was a master of verse:
- Exeter : A recurring character title in the History plays, such as Henry V and Henry VI .
- Yorick : The "fellow of infinite jest" whose skull Hamlet holds. Shakespeare A to Z
- Lord Chamberlain's Men : The acting company for which Shakespeare wrote and performed. M - Monologue : A long speech by one actor in a play.
- Elizabethan Era : The historical period during which he began his career. : Accounts of English monarchs, for example, Richard
- Prose : Used by Shakespeare for lower-class characters or moments of madness or informality. Q - Quarto : Small books containing a single play. R - Revenge Tragedy : A sub-genre that Hamlet redefined.
- Characters : Over 1,000 unique characters, from kings to clowns. D - Double Entendre : A hallmark of his wordplay. - Lord Chamberlain's Men : The acting company
- Juliet : One half of the world's most famous "star-crossed" lovers.