This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo asks him to marry Romeo and Juliet.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
When Juliet says “Wherefore art thou Romeo,” she is really saying what?
Why are you, Romeo, a Montague?
When Romeo is still upset by Rosaline’s rejection, what advice does Benvolio give his cousin?
What is find another girl?
This character sentences Romeo to exile or banishment after Romeo kills Tybalt.
Who is Prince Escalus?
A combination of two opposites into a one phrase, to highlight conflict
What is an oxymoron
Even though Mercutio is Romeo’s best friend he is invited to the Capulet party because he is related to which character?
Who is Prince Escalus?
This character takes care of and wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.
Who is the Nurse?
What are the two birds that Romeo and Juliet argue that they are hearing in Act three?
What is a lark and a nightingale
In the beginning of the play Lord Capulet doesn’t want Juliet to marry Paris because _________________.
What is she is too young?
This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.
Who is Benvolio?
When Romeo and Juliet agree to get married they have only known each other for how long?
What is less than one day?
After Tybalt’s death Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet? AND in how many days?
What is Juliet is to marry Paris in 3 days?
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.
Who is Tybalt?
What are the 5 conventions of an epic hero?
What are,
1. a person of high status
2. a person neither completely good nor completely evil
3 person with a fatal flaw (hamartia)
4. A person who experiences a realization (anagnorisis)
5. A person who suffers
Who does Romeo love at the beginning of the First Act of the Play?
Who is Rosaline
Name the three major areas of conflict in Romeo and Juliet?
Character conflict, idea conflict, and communication conflict
Lines that are 10 syllables line, featuring an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable (5 iambs)
What is iambic pentameter?