Devices 1
“Banishment? Be merciful, say death! For death is worse than banishment!”
Hyperbole
“You have dancing shoes with nimble soles/I have a soul of lead.”
Pun
Fails to deliver an important letter to Romeo
Friar John
“What, drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word/As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee.”
Tybalt
Define tone
The author's attitude toward the subject
“Arise fair sun, and kill the envious moon/Who is already sick and pale with grief”
Personification
“I dreamed my lady came and found me dead”
Foreshadowing
Mocks Romeo’s love for Rosaline
Mercutio
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet”
Juliet
True or false: Tybalt and Mercutio never learn about Romeo and Juliet's marriage.
True
“Borrow Cupid’s wings”
Allusion
Juliet describing her feelings for Romeo on the balcony, while he listens, is this type of speech
Monologue
In addition to Romeo and Juliet, these 2 people also die in Act 5 (give 2)
Paris & Lady Montague
“Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied.”
Friar Lawrence
Thinks dreams are silly nonsense
Mercutio
“Courageous captain of compliments”
Alliteration
“Parting is such sweet sorrow” (Give 2)
Alliteration and oxymoron
Stops Romeo from killing himself in Act III
“Tempt not a desperate man!”
Romeo
2 characters who are opposites of one another and designed to contrast are known as what?
Foil
“For never has there been a story of more woe/Than that of Juliet and her Romeo.”
Couplet
Metaphor, alliteration, onomatopoeia, & allusion
Relatives of the Prince
Paris, Mercutio
“For never has there been a story of more woe/Than that of Juliet and her Romeo.”
Prince Escalus
What 2 other devices are used to create connotation?
Diction and tone