Romeo & Juliet
Miss me with the Drama
Poetry
What's That Author's Name Again
Poetic Devices
100
The author of Romeo & Juliet
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
This is a type of play that ends in death
What is a tragedy?
100
Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. Dock and clock are examples of this
What is rhyme?
100
This rapper and poet authored a book called "The Rose That Grew from Concrete"
Who is Tupac Shakur?
100
She is LIKE a feather drifting in the wind, light and free
What is a simile?
200
The name of the two opposing houses
Who are the Montagues and the Capulets?
200
Speech not spoken directly to the characters, but spoken so that the audience may hear
What is an aside?
200
This is a 14 line poem usually about love
What is a sonnet?
200
"Do you bite your thumb at me?"
Who is William Shakespeare?
200
"Rahh Rahh" like a dungeon dragon "Boom Boom Boom" even brighter than the moon RAH & BOOM are examples of this poetic device
What is onomatopoeia?
300
She is the female Romeo is first in love with
Who is Rosaline?
300
If it made you laugh, then it must be categorized as this genre...
What is a comedy?
300
A line of poetry that has 10 syllables is written using this
What is iambic pentameter?
300
She authored 7 books--one of her characters being Ron Weasley
Who is J.K. Rowling?
300
A poetic device often used in rap songs that gives a word or line two meanings
What is double entendre?
400
He says to Romeo "We must have you dance"...
Who is Mercutio?
400
Hint or clue that lets you know what will happen next
What is foreshadow?
400
Number of plays Shakespeare has written
What is 137?
400
John Green is the author of this cosmic book which was also made into movie
What is "The Fault in Out Stars"?
400
An extreme exaggeration. For example, "I stack my money so tall that you might need a giraffe when you were counting this cash"
What is hyperbole?
500
She is the maker of dreams
Who is Queen Mab?
500
Long dramatic speech made by one actor
What is a monologue?
500
The rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet
What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG?
500
Hunger, Fire, and a Bird...she authored a famous trilogy.
Who is Suzanne Collins?
500
A reference to another literary work, person, or historical event
What is an allusion?
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