Literary Terms
Characters
Plot
Plot
Quotes
100
Juliet tells the nurse she will marry Paris. The nurse leaves and Juliet reveals her real intentions. She is talking to herself. Which literary term does this illustrate?
What is soliloquy
100
This character is planning to kill his/herself if they cannot get help with a crisis. He/She has a secret that is causing major problems.
What is Juliet
100
Why does Romeo first refuse to fight with Tybalt?
What is they are cousins through marriage
100
What do Romeo and Juliet argue over hearing at the beginning of Scene V?
What is birds
100
“A plague on both your houses!”
What is Mercutio
200
This is the most action filled Act in Romeo and Juliet. All of the action has been building for this. The literary term for this is...
What is climax
200
This character tries to protect Juliet and cures Romeo by bringing up Juliet.
What is Nurse
200
What is Juliet's back up plan if Friar Lawrence cannot help her
What is suicide
200
Why does Lord Capulet decide that Juliet and Paris should have a small wedding
What is Tybalt just died
200
“Oh I am fortune’s fool.”
What is Romeo
300
When Lady Capulet comes to Juliet’s room, she thinks her daughter is crying over Tybalt’s death. We know Juliet is really crying because Romeo is gone. Which literary term does this illustrate?
What is dramatic irony
300
Says his/her fingers are itching
What is Lord Capulet
300
What names does Lord Capulet call the Nurse in Scene V?
What is big mouth and Lady Knowall
300
Why is Juliet so shocked at the quickness of the marriage to Paris?
What is they haven't dated
300
“I think she will be ruled by me in all respects.”
What is Lord Capulet
400
When Romeo is below Juliet’s balcony as he leaves for Mantua, Juliet sees him as pale and in the bottom of a tomb. Which literary term does this illustrate?
What is foreshadowing
400
Actually says that he/she wishes their own child dead
What is Lady Capulet
400
How does Lady Capulet want to get revenge on Romeo for Tybalt’s death?
What is send poison to him
400
Why does the nurse agree to help Juliet by going to find Romeo?
What is Juliet is suicidal
400
"I wish the fool were married to her grave."
What is Lady Capulet
500
Juliet calls Romeo names like “Angelic devil” “Dovelike raven!” And “Killer lamb” These are examples of which literary term?
What is oxymoron
500
This is who Juliet is headed to see at the end of Act III.
What is Friar Lawrence
500
Describe the tragic way the Mercutio is wounded
What is stabbed under Romeo's arm
500
What aspect of his personality does Mercutio maintain even after he is mortally wounded?
What is humor or wit, keeps punning
500
“Take him and cut him out in little stars and he will make the face of heaven so fine that all the world will be in love with night…”
What is Juliet
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