Romeo and Juliet

Characters

100

This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.

Friar Lawrence

200

This character sentences Romeo to exile or banishment after Romeo kills Tybalt.

Prince Escalus

300

This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.

The Nurse 

400

This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.

Benvolio

500

This character is offended after seeing Romeo at the Capulet party. Instead of fighting Romeo there, he sends Romeo a letter and challenges him to a fight.

Tybalt

Quotes

100

"Thus with a kiss I die. O happy dagger, This is thy sheath: there rust, and let me die. All are punished."

Romeo 

200

“Winning has a price. And leadership has a price. So I pulled people along when they didn't want to be pulled. I challenged people when they didn't want to be challenged."

Michael B. Jordan 

300

“I will withdraw, but this intrusion shall Now seeming sweet convert to bitter gall.”

Tybalt 

400

"Talk not to me, for I'll not speak a word, Do as thou wilt, for I have done with thee."

Lady Capulet

500

"Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed. An I might live to see thee married once, I have my wish."

The Nurse 

Literary Terms

100

“Juliet is the sun” is an example of what literary device?

Metaphor 

200

“I am a grave man” is an example of what literary device?

Pun

300

“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and power, which, as they kiss, consume.” This is an example of what literary device?

Simile 

400

“O brawling love. O loving hate.” This is an example of what literary device?

Oxymoron 

500

Mercutio says “Dreamers often lie.” This is an example of what literary device?

Pun

Love

100

When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?

To find another girl

200

Even though Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend he is invited to the Capulet party because he is related to which character?

Prince Escalus

300

In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.

She is to young 

400

After Tybalt’s death Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet? AND on what day?

Juliet is to marry Paris on Thursday

500

When Romeo runs to Friar Lawrence after killing Tybalt, Friar tells Romeo to be thankful for three things. Name the three things he should be happy/thankful for.

1. Juliet is alive and well. 

2. Tybalt is dead otherwise Tybalt would have killed him. 

3. The Prince only sentenced him to exile not death.

Symbols

100

overwhelming passion, either love or hate.

Fire 

200

love and death, Juliet.

Rose

300

fate, doomed love.

Stars

400

death, greed, falseness.

Poison

500

secrecy, putting up a false front.

Mask