Guess Who?
This is who Juliet's parents want her to marry
Who is Paris
This family held a party to see if their daughter and Paris could meet
Who are the Capulets
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!
Act 1 scene 1: Who is fighting at the beginning of the first scene?
Who are the servants of the Capulets and Montagues.
"But soft, what light from yonder window breaks?
It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."
What is a metaphor
Romeo is comparing Juliet's beauty to the bright sun
Name the first person who died
Who is Mercutio
This is where Romeo and Juliet first meet
What is the party at the Capulets
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.
Who tries to break up the fight between the servants of both families?
Who is Benvolio
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep. The more I give to thee, the more I have, for both are infinite."
What is a simile
Romeo is saying he is deeply in love with Juliet
He killed Tybalt to avenge the death of his friend.
Who is Romeo
Where did the most famous scene in the story take place? (hint: Wherefore art thou Romeo?)
What is on Juliet's balcony
To what does Romeo first compare Juliet during the balcony scene?
What is the morning Sun.
Act 1 scene 1: What threat does the Prince make to Lord Montague and Lord Capulet?
What is that the next person to start a public brawl will be put to death
"Then love-devouring death do what he dare..."
What is personification
He performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage
Who is Friar Lawrence
Romeo is banished to this city
What is Mantua
Right before he dies, who says, "A plague o' both your houses! They have made worms' meat of me!"
(3.1.95-6)
Who is Mercutio
Act 1 scene 1: Benolio and Montaguue describe the way Romeo has been acting. What do they say about him?
What is he is depressed, or sad
A speech delivered while the speaker is alone
What is soliloquy
This is Juliet's closest friend and messenger
Who is the Nurse
In what city does this play take place?
What is Verona
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!"
Who is Romeo
Act 1 scene 1: Why is Romeo so sad?
What is because Rosaline doesn't love him
"O, speak again, bright angel, for thou art as glorious to this night being o'er my head..."
What is a metaphor
Comparing Juliet to a angel