Act 4
Quotes
Literary Devices
Vocabulary
To Die or Not to Die
100

Who stays up to plan the wedding?

Lord Capulet

100

"Your 'may be' will be a 'must', my love, on next Thursday."

Paris

100

"The heavens frown on you for some sin you have committed.  Don't anger the heavens more by disobeying their will."

Allusion

100

Arbitrate

To decide or judge

100

What was Juliet's first worry when left alone Wednesday night?

That the potion will not work.

200

Who is first to find Juliet "dead"?

The Nurse

200

"Death is my son-in-law, Death is my heir."

Lord Capulet

200

Paris: "Don't deny to him that you love me."

Juliet: "I'll confess to you that I love him."

Irony

200

Distraught

Distressed or upset

200

What was Juliet's backup plan if the potion didn't work?

Stab herself with a dagger

300

What is the Nurse's tone when she first enters Juliet's room on Thursday morning?

Joyful, Happy, Comical

300

"I see some hope but it's as dangerous as the danger we're trying to prevent."

Friar Laurence

300

"Death, who has taken her away, ties up my tongue."

Personification

300

Inundation

A flood or outpouring/ overwhelmed

300

What was Juliet's second worry about the plan?

That the Friar might be trying to kill her.

400

Who tells the family to rejoice the life of Juliet?

The Friar

400

"Don't tell me that you heard about this unless you can tell me how to prevent it."

Juliet

400

"Death lies on her lips like an untimely frost on the sweetest flower."

Simile

400

Spited

Act maliciously, with the intent to harm

400

Who does Juliet talk about being in the Tomb with her?

Her cousin Tybalt

500

Juliet says she'd rather do several things than marry Paris. Name one.

Leap from a tower, Face robbers on the road, Face snakes and bears, Be locked up in a vault with dead.

500

"The heavens frown on you for some sin you have committed."

Friar Laurence

500

1: Why 'music with her silver sound'?

2: Because silver has a sweet sound.

3: I say silver sound because musicians play for silver.

Pun or Comic Relief

500

immoderately

wastefully or extravagantly/ too much/excessive

500

What is Juliet's final worry before taking the potion?

That she'll go mad waking up to a tomb of dead bodies

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