People
Who is Juliet's cousin?
Tybalt
What is a round character?
Which of these words best describes Tybalt’s personality?
a. friendly b. lovesick c. reflective d. aggressive
d. aggressive
Why does Lord Capulet allow Romeo to stay at the party?
He says Romeo is being well-mannered and not bothering anyone, and he's not going to cause drama in his own home.
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
Juliet
The idea that your life is predetermined for you, regardless of any choices you make
Fate
What is the main purpose of the Prologue?
To set the scene for the play as a whole
Name one reason we know Romeo is depressed about a girl
Cries, runs away from his friends and family, locks himself in his room, sits in total darkness, doesn't want to go to the party
Where future events in a story are hinted at before they happen
Foreshadowing
Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He thinks it could end the feud between the Capulets and Montagues
During the opening fight scene, is Benvolio trying to continue the fight or stop it?
Stop it - keep the peace
A character who learns a lesson and undergoes some change in the story
Dynamic character
What is the most important development in Act II?
Romeo and Juliet secretly get married.
What is the contrast in personality between Juliet and Romeo? Which one is practical/down-to-earth, and which one is more unrealistic and flighty?
Juliet is practical and down-to-earth. Romeo is impractical and flighty.
What do Benvolio and Mercutio warn Romeo about in Act II?
Tybalt - Juliet's cousin - wants to duel (fight) him
A speech made by a single character in a work of literature or dramatic work
Monologue
According to his words and actions in Act I, what kind of father is Lord Capulet?