Literary Terms
Characters
Plot
Quotes
Entire Play
400

Oh Nurse, thou has comforted me marvelous much

What is alliteration

400
This character claims to be the victim of circumstance
What is Romeo
400
What important detail does Benvolio leave out of his account of the fight to the prince and why?
What is Mercutio started the fight, Tybalt was defending himself
400

"Since things are as they are, I think you'd do best to marry Count Paris. Oh he's a lovely gentleman. Romeo's a dishcloth compared to him."

What is Nurse

400

The author of Romeo and Juliet

What is William Shakespeare

500
Romeo says, “More light and light, more dark and dark our woes.” Which new literary term does this statement with contrasting words set up in parallel grammatical structure demonstrate?
What is antithesis
500
Has lost a kinsman because of the feud and has had enough. Says that to pardon murder is to encourage it.
What is Prince Escalus
500
What day is it at the end of Act III?
What is Tuesday
500

"These times of woe afford no time to woo."

What is Paris

500
This is the type of play it is

What is a tragedy

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