PERSONAGES
Who is Romeo's beloved?
(if you don't say also her last name -67 aura points)
Juliet Capulet
In which city is the tragedy set?
Verona
What is the main theme of the work?
tragic love
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
(if you don't say also his first name -67 aura points)
William Shakespeare
Who dies first in the final?
Paris (very PEAK moment)
Who is the friar who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet?
Friar Laurence
At what party do Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time?
Capulet's Feast
What obstacle stands in the way of Romeo and Juliet's love?
hatred between families
What form is the work written in?
theatrical tragedy
How does Romeo die?
(tell me Romeo's last name too or lose 67 aura point)
Drinking the poison
(Montague)
Which character is Juliet's nurse and confidante?
the Nurse
Why is Romeo banished from Verona?
because he killed Tybalt
What theme is represented by the speed of events?
impulsiveness
What kind of language does Romeo use when he talks about love?
poetic and metaphorical language
How does Juliet die?
stabbing herself
Who kills Mercutio?
Tybalt
Why does Juliet drink the potion?
Because she wants to avoid marriage to Paris
How is destiny (fate) represented in the work?
Like an inevitable force
What is the rhetorical figure “Juliet is the sun”?
the metaphor
What happens to families in the end?
They reconcile (absolute cinema)
Who is the prince of Verona who tries to keep the peace?
Prince Escalus
Why does Friar Lawrence's plan fail?
because Romeo didn't receive the letter
Why is the love between the two considered “rebellious”?
Because it challenges social and family rules
Why is the balcony a symbolic scene?
Because it represents secret and forbidden love
What is the final message of the work?
That hatred only brings destruction