Name the Person
Juliet's parents want her to marry _______?
Paris
Why are the Montagues and Capulets fighting?
we don't know the reason
Oh Romeo, Romeo - why are you called Romeo? Say that you aren't your father's son.
Juliet!
Act 1 scene 1: Who is fighting at the beginning of the first scene?
A true story, based on facts_
non-fiction
Name the first person who died
Mercutio (Romeo's Friend)
Where did Romeo and Juliet first meet?
The party at the Capulets
"I hate my name because it is your enemy."
Romeo.
Who tries to break up the fight between the servants of both families?
Benvolio
a hint or clue about what will happen later in the story
foreshadowing
Who killed Tybalt?
Romeo
Where did the most famous scene in the story take place? (hint: Why is your name Romeo? )
On Juliet's balcony
To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?
To the morning Sun.
Act 1 scene 1: 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.
The speech between characters in a story
dialogue
Who will perform Romeo and Juliet's marriage?
Friar Lawrence
Who is the aggressive Capulet, always looking to fight
Tybalt
Who says right before he dies, "A curse on both your families!
Mercutio
Act 1 scene 1: Benvolio and Lady and Lord Montague describe the way Romeo has been acting. What do they say about him?
He has been depressed and is alone a lot.
a type of literature that is meant to be performed
drama
Who is Juliet's confidante and messenger?
Nurse
In what city does this play take place?
Verona
"These strong feelings of love don't bring happiness. They burn and then they die. Don't love so strongly. Then your love will be a long one."
Friar
Act 1 scene 1: Why is Romeo so sad?
He is in love with Rosaline, but she does not love him.
A type of drama that deals with feelings of pity or pain
tragedy