"Quotes"
Where is this quote located: "Two households, both alike in dignity"
Prologue
This character is a Montague; falls in love with Juliet
Romeo
Where do ROMEO AND JULIET first meet?
What literary device is this: The audience knows Juliet is alive, Romeo does not
Dramatic irony
Who says this line: "But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?"
Romeo
This character is a Capulet; she is loyal and devoted
Juliet
What causes the fight that Prince Escalus breaks up in Act 1 Scene 1?
Servants insult each other, then Benvolio and Tybalt join.
What literary device is this: "A pair of star-cross'd lovers"
Foreshadowing
Who says this, and what are they doing at the time: "A plague o' both your houses!"
Mercutio, while dying
This character is neither a Montague or a Capulet; he is witty and pessimistic about love
Mercutio
Who kills whom during the fight in Act 3 Scene 1, and what happens because of it?
Tybalt kills Mercutio; Romeo kills Tybalt; Romeo is banished
What literary device is this: Romeo frequently compares Juliet to light/the sun.
Extended Metaphor
Shows the audience she is conflicted about loving her family's enemy.
This character is well-meaning but reckless; wise but makes things worse
Friar Laurence
What was the intended outcome of Friar Laurence's plan for Juliet and Romeo after Romeo is banished?
What literary device is this: "a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear"
Imagery
Who says this and why is it ironic: "Thus with a kiss I die."
Romeo; he kills himself before knowing Juliet is actually alive
This character is a member of neither family; funny and motherly
Nurse
Friar John is unable to deliver the letter to Romeo because he is quarantined.
What literary device is this: Romeo is passionate and honorable, but frequently makes impulsive decision that cause his downfall
Tragic flaw