Literary Terms
"O loving hate [...]"
What is "an Oxymoron"?
''It is the east, and Juliet is the sun'' (II.ii.3)
What is "a metaphor"?
This family member was killed by Romeo as revenge for killing Romeo's best friend
Who is "Tybalt, Juliet's cousin"?
The Montagues and the Capulets come together as a result of this
What is "the deaths of Romeo and Juliet"?
He can't bare to live without his lover. So, he takes this huge action.
What is "Romeo commits suicide"?
"Alack, alack, what blood is this, which stains the stony entrance of this sepulchre? What mean these masterless and gory swords to lie discolour'd by this place of peace?"
What is "Imagery"?
"Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,
Who is already sick and pale with grief"
What is "personification"?
Kinsmen to Prince Escalus, one of them being Romeo Montague's best friend. The other being Juliet's failed suitor
Who are Mercutio and Paris?
Lord Capulet makes this decision for his daughter but due to a relatives death it is postponed.
What is “Paris and Juliet’s wedding”?
Friar Laurence thought that agreeing to complete this action would resolve the feud between the two families.
What is "Romeo and Juliet's secret marriage"?
"Farewell!--God knows when we shall meet again. I have a faint cold fear thrills through my veins That almost freezes up the heat of life: I'll call them back again to comfort me;-- Nurse!--What should she do here? My dismal scene I needs must act alone.--Come, vial.--[...]"
What is "a Soliloquy"?
"I fear, too early; for my mind misgives
Some consequence, yet hanging in the stars,
Shall bitterly begin his fearful date
With this night's revels and expire the term. " ( Act 1 Scene 4 Lines 106-109)
What is "foreshadowing"?
These two characters are Juliet's closest friends. One of them is related to her, and one of them has known her since she was born.
Who are "Tybalt and the Nurse"?
Juliet goes to the Nurse for special advice. The nurse gives Juliet an answer she doesn't want to hear.
What is " Juliet should agree to marry Paris"?
Due to this action the whole story took a complete twist
What is " Romeo kills Tybalt"?