Other Shakespeare Plays mind maps

Other Shakespeare Plays mind maps

These maps organize ideas around individual plays, characters and themes. As You Like It themes includes love, while Contrast in Antony and Cleopatra brings together characters, settings and attitudes. Other maps focus on Cleopatra, loyalty in Richard II and quotations from Richard III.

Using a map to study

If you want an overview, start with Taming of the Shrew. Its branches bring characters together with motifs such as disguise and marriage, giving you several connections to follow. For a narrower focus, the map on themes in the play separates ideas such as gender, family and language.

Read one branch, then try to explain its connection to the play without looking. Return to the map to check what you remembered. When you want to practice recalling quotations or check your understanding, switch to flashcards or a quiz on the unit page. Pick a map that matches the play you are studying.