Vocab
Adversary
Enemy of someone
Contradicting describing words
Oxymoron
"Dreamers often lie"
Mercutio
Denies Romeo's love
Rosaline
After Romeo kills Tybalt, when does he go to hide?
Friar's Cell
Valiant
Brave-to make a stand
Giving non-human objects human characteristics
personification
"I was a bride and Mother at your age!"
Lady Capulet
Juliet's fiery cousin and protector
Tybalt
Friar Lawrence's plans fail because...
The letter does not make it to Romeo
Colliers
Sellers of coal
something comparable to something else (Romeo-Dull earth)
Analogy
"What's in a name?"
Juliet
Brings Romeo news of Juliet's death
Balthasar
Paris attacks Romeo because....
He thinks Romeo is there to damage the dead bodies
Pernicious
Causing great injury
The main character in the literary work
Protagonist
"But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east..."
Romeo
Nurse's helper
As Juliet prepares to drink the potion what are her 3 fears?
1- it will actually kill her, 2- it won't work, 3- she will wake up before Romeo arrives.
awful or mean
The opposition to the main character
Antagonist
" She hath not yet seen the change of 14 years!"
Lord Capulet
Ruler of Verona
Prince Escalus
How is Romeo recognized at the party?
his voice