Act 1
the trailer for the play
what is the prologue
Agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet
Kills Mercutio
Who is Tybalt
"beautiful disaster" is an example of this
what is an oxymoron
Younger than she are happy mothers made.
Who is Paris
Lord Capulet intends for Juliet to marry him
Who is Paris
compares Juliet to the rising sun
Who is Romeo
Who is Lord Capulet
When you are married to two people
what is bigamy
My only love sprung from my only hate!
Too early seen unknown, and known too late!
Prodigious birth of love it is to me
That I must love a loathèd enemy.
Who is Juliet
Who is Mercutio
Juliet doesn't want Romeo to swear his love on the moon because it is...
what is inconstant
Sends Romeo into exile
Who is Prince Escalus
has 14 lines and the last two are a rhyming couplet
What is a sonnet
O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear—
Who is Romeo
Romeo thinks he is in love with her
Who is Rosaline
Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet because he thinks it will...
what is end the feud
Romeo tells him that he would prefer to be dead than in exile
Friar Lawrence
the rhythm of Shakespeare's writing
What is iambic pentameter
Is Rosaline, whom thou didst love so dear,
So soon forsaken? Young men's love then lies
Not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.
Who is Friar Lawrence
Had a daughter the same age as Juliet who died as a baby
Who is Nurse
How soon after they meet do Romeo and Juliet marry?
What is two days
They arrange for Romeo and Juliet to have a night together before Romeo must leave
Who is Friar Lawrence and Nurse
Sun and moon are create this contrasting imagery
What is light and dark
A plague on both your houses
Who is Mercutio