Guess Who?
Juliet's parents want her to marry whom?
Paris
In what city does this play take place?
Verona
Oh Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name: or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and I'll no longer be a Capulet.
Juliet!
What threat does the Prince make to Lord Montague and Lord Capulet?
That the next person to start a public brawl will be put to death
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
"But soft, what light from yonder window breaks?
It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."
metaphor
Name the first person who died
Mercutio (Romeo's Friend)
Where did Romeo and Juliet get Married?
The church
Who said to Romeo of Rosaline, "Compare her face with some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow".
Benvolio.
What does the potion Friar Lawrence give Juliet do?
It puts her temporarily in a death-like state.
To blaze your marriage, reconcile your friends,
Beg pardon of the Prince, and call thee back
With twenty hundred thousand times more joy
hyperbole
Who killed Tybalt?
Romeo
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
The party at the Capulets
Who says 'Within the infant rind of this small flower... Poison hath residence and medicine power. For this, being smelt, with that part cheers each part; Being tasted, stays all senses with the heart. '
Friar Lawrence
Why does Mercutio fight Tybalt?
Tybalt challenged Romeo to a duel, but Romeo refused to fight.
Then love-devouring death do what he dare...
alliteration
Who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage?
Friar Lawrence
Where did the most famous scene in the story take place? (hint: Wherefore art thou Romeo?)
On Juliet's balcony
Right before he dies, who says, "A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me!"
(3.1.95-6)
Mercutio
How do the Montagues and Capulets react to the deaths of their children?
They agree to make peace to prevent any more bloodshed.
What is soliloquy?
A speech delivered while the speaker is alone.
Who is Juliet's confidante and messenger?
Nurse
Where did Romeo have to go when he was banished from the city?
Mantua
Who says, "See how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O that I were a glove upon that hand,
That I might touch that cheek!"
Romeo
Why doesn't Romeo receive the letter detailing Friar Lawrence's plans?
The messenger gets caught up and stuck in quarantine.
What is this an example of?
"Beautiful tyrant! Fiend angelical!
Dove-feathered raven, wolvish-ravening lamb!"
oxymoron