Mercutio's nickname for Tybalt
What is the Prince of Cats?
Who tells Romeo and Juliet about each others' identity?
What is Nurse?
This is a long speech delivered by one character to other characters on stage.
What is a monologue?
"If ever you disturb our streets again your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace."
What is Prince Escalus?
What style of poetry is the prologue written in?
What is Sonnet?
I enter the play holding a basket of herbs and flowers.
What is Friar Laurence?
When Romeo and Juliet first kissed, what did they compare their hands to?
What is the Praying hands of saints?
This is a speech where a character speaks their inner thoughts alone on stage, revealing feelings the other characters do not hear.
What is a soliloquy?
"Go thither; and, with untainted eye, Compare her face with some that I show, And I will make thy think thy swan a crow."
What is Benvolio?
How many syllables are in a regular line of Iambic Pentameter?
What is 10?
I am named after a Roman God.
Who is Mercutio?
This type of love treats the woman as flawless and unreachable, often giving her no voice or agency while the male lover speaks in exaggerated emotions.
What is Petrarchan love?
This term refers to when the audience knows something the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
“These violent delights have violent ends.”
What is Friar Laurence?
How does Mercutio’s view of love contrast with Romeo’s?
What is Mercutio sees love as physical and playful; Romeo sees it as emotional and idealistic.
A fairy queen who delivers dreams to sleeping people
What is The Queen Mab?
What does Lord Capulet say when Paris asks for Juliet’s hand?
What is first, he says to wait two years, then he says he can marry her if he wins her over?
This is a brief remark made by a character that is intended for the audience, not the other characters on stage.
What is Aside?
"I look to like, if looking like move."
What is Juliet?
What offensive gesture was made in Act 1?
What is Biting the thumb?
Who are the two servants from the Capulet household who are fighting at the beginning of the play?
What is Abrams and Sampson?
Where is Romeo when Benvolio and Mercutio are calling for him after the party?
What is He has climbed into the Capulet orchard?
This term names a character whose qualities contrast with another character (often the protagonist) to highlight traits.
What is a foil?
“This precious book of love, this unbound lover.”
The name of the book is Shakespeare's plays were published in
What is The First Folio?