Figures of Speech
Poetry
Romeo and Juliet
Just Mercy
100

Her smile was as warm as the sun.

Simile

100

Group of lines in a poem.

Stanza

100

Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the play?

Rosaline

100

Whats the lawyers name?

Bryan Stevenson

200

I told you a thousand times, quite down!

Hyperbole

200

A famous poetry writer

Shakespear

200

Who are the two families in conflict in the story?

Montagues and Capulets

200

Why was Walter McMillain on death row?

For being convicted of murder.

300

Smash, Clap, Boom, Zap.

Onomatopoeia

300

What does an author use to describe the surroundings to the reader?

Imagery

300

What character sells Romeo the poison that later kills him in the story?

Apothecary

300

How long was Walter on death row before Bryan met with him?

Six years

400

Living dead

Oxymoron

400

Taking a story and using individual words to make a poem.

Blackout Poetry

400

Which character fails to deliver an important letter to Romeo?

Friar John

400

Who testified against Walter with a fake story?

Ralph Myers

500

The leaves danced with the wind

Personafication

500

Ringing of the bell

School is finally over

Time to have freedom

Haiku

500

Who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet?

Friar Lawrence

500

Who was murdered?

Ronda Morreson

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