Refresher
Rhetorical devices - Definitions
Rhetorical devices - Examples
Irony and Moods
Vocab - What's that mean?
100

Theme vs. Topic

What is the overall message/takeaway and the subject of the text?

100

Simile and Metaphor

What is a comparison using like or as and a direct comparison?

100

"It is the east, and Juliet is the sun."

What is a metaphor?

100

Name one example of irony. 

"And follow thee, my lord, throughout the world" - dramatic irony - we know they will both die. 

Juliet reveals that she cares for Romeo but, obviously not his name - situational irony - his name is makes is what him her enemy.

Juliet says her family will Romeo if they find him on their property - dramatic irony - we know they both die at then end (on their own account) 

"My life were better ended by their hate, / Than death proroguèd, wanting of thy love" - dramatic irony - we know they both die at the end 



100

Read the following lines from the text:

"O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?

Deny thy father and refuse thy name;"


The meaning of "wherefore..." 


What is "why?"

200
Grammar - fix the sentence. 


We were at they're house and they tolled me that their bruther is sick. 

What is... we were at their house and they told me that their brother is sick.

200

Alliteration and Hyperbole

What is same sounds and exaggeration?

200

"How silver-sweet sound lovers' tongues by night,"

What is alliteration?

200

Read the following line from the text: 

"With love's light wings did I o’erperch these walls, 

For stony limits cannot hold love out..."

The mood created through the use of personification...

What is a mood of appreciation/admiration/love?

200

Read the following lines from the text: 

"Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye

Than twenty of their swords. Look thou but sweet,

And I am proof against their enmity."

The meaning of "peril..."

What is danger/threat?

300

Grammar - fix the sentence.

he said, "I wont be in school on tuesday".

What is.. He said, "I won't be in school on Tuesday."
300
Personification and Simile

What is inanimate/non human things having human traits and a comparison using like or as?

300

"Who lets it hop a little from his hand, / Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,"


What is a simile?

300

Read the following line from the text: 

"My ears have not yet drunk a hundred words 

 Of that tongues uttering, yet I know the sound. 

Art thou not Romeo, and a Montague?"

The mood created in these lines through the use of personification..

What is an anxious/tense/uncertain/surprised mood?

300

Read the following lines:

"My life were better ended by their hate,

han death proroguèd, wanting of thy love."

The meaning of prorogued...


What is postponed/prolonged?

400

Fix the following citation, or leave it if it's correct. 

On page 21, Beach stated, "I can't wait for next week."

This is correct. 

400

Hyperbole and Personification

What is exaggeration and inanimate/nonhuman things having human traits?

400
Orchard walls

What is symbolism?

400

Read the following excerpt:

"The orchard walls are high and hard to climb,

And the place death, considering who thou art,

If any of my kinsmen find thee here."

How does Juliet’s perspective add to the dramatic irony in these lines?

Juliet is worried he might be killed if he is found out and wants to save him, but the audience knows he will die in the end.

400

Read the following lines:

"What man art thou that, thus bescreened in night,

So stumblest on my counsel?"

The meaning of "bescreened..."


What is hidden/covered?

500

Logos, ethos, and pathos definitions...

What is logic, ethics/credibility, and emotion?

500

Metaphor and Alliteration

What is a direct comparison and same sounds?

500

"He jests at scars that never felt a wound."

What is a hyperbole?

500

How does Juliet’s monologue affect Romeo’s mood?

What is..he is motivated but impulsive; he is willing to give up his family and family name to be with her.

500

Read the following lines?

"Than twenty of their swords. Look thou but sweet,

And I am proof against their enmity."

The meaning of "enmity..."


What is hatred/rivalry?

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