The people of Verona
This man wanted to marry Juliet and went to her father, most likely to improve his social standing.
Who is Paris?
Romeo did not want to go to the Capulet's party because he had this.
What is a bad dream or a bad feeling?
"My generosity to you is as limitless as the sea, and my love is as deep" is an example of Juliet using this kind of figurative language.
What is simile?
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
Who is Juliet?
We the audience know more than the characters in the play; we know things that even main characters don't know. This adds to the suspense.
What is dramatic irony?
This cousin of Juliet is referred to as Prince of Cats and is known to be a good fighter.
Who is Tybalt?
This character pretended to be too out of breath to tell Juliet about Romeo's wedding plans.
Who is the Nurse?
Juliet is alive- there art thou happy. Thou slew'st Tybalt- there art thou happy. Death...turns to exile- there art thou happy.
This is an example of ____________.
What is repetition?
Hold thy desperate hand. Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art. Thy tears are womanish. Thy wild acts denote the unreasonable fury of a beast.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
When Juliet tells Romeo that he looks like he's someone dead in the bottom of a tomb, it is an example of this.
What is foreshadowing?
If she had only returned Romeo's love at the beginning of the story, all the tragedy might have been avoided.
Who is Rosaline?
Friar John couldn't accomplish this task given to him by Friar Lawrence because he was quarantined in a house.
What is deliver a message or letter to Romeo about Juliet's fake death?
The law that threatened death becomes your friend.
This is an example of ________________.
What is personification?
But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.
Who is Romeo?
What is MOOD?
Juliet changes a lot over the course of the play. This type of character evolves and changes, rather than staying the same.
What is a DYNAMIC character?
This change prompted Juliet's desperation, causing her to drink the potion given to her by Friar Lawrence to pretend to be dead.
What is: scheduling the wedding sooner/ moving the wedding to Wednesday (Juliet's father does this to make her feel better)
We can find a time....to call thee back with twenty hundred thousand times more joy than thou went'st forth in lamentation.
This is an example of _____________.
What is hyperbole?
All are punished.
Who is the Prince?
Hatred and anger can lead to destruction. This is an example of this literary element.
What is THEME?
Benvolio is true to his nature throughout the play--he always approaches things with an even and logical temper. A character who stays the same throughout a story is considered to be a ___________ character.
What is static?
This type of speech in a play helps the audience to know the inner thoughts of a character. The character is usually on the stage alone.
What is a soliloquy?
"Heavy lightness", "bright smoke", "cold fire", and "sick health" are all examples of ___________.
What is oxymoron?
For I will raise her statue in pure gold.
Who is Montague (Romeo's father)?
When Juliet is considering the horrifying possibilities before drinking the potion, her language establishes a tone of _________________ in her soliloquy.
What is fear or terror?