He secretly marries two passionate, star-crossed lovers in hopes that the marriage might eventually bring peace to two feuding families
What is Friar Laurence
100
“If that thy bent of love be honorable, / Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow, / By one that I’ll procure come to thee, / Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite; / And all my fortunes at thy foot I’ll lay / And follow thee my lord throughout the world” (2.2.143-148).
What is Juliet
100
This is the threat given by Prince Escalus to anyone who disturbs the peace in Verona
What is death
100
The theme that is displayed through Romeo and Juliet's beautiful, passionate relationship. This theme is also the reason for their suicides and other sacrifices Romeo and Juliet make throughout the play
What is Love
100
The person who finds Juliet "dead" in her bed
What is the nurse
200
A relative of the Prince, and Romeo's close friend.
What is Mercutio
200
“In one respect I’ll thy assistant be; / For this alliance may so happy prove / To turn your households’ rancor to pure love”
What is Friar Laurence
200
The day in which Romeo and Juliet met and fell in love
What is Sunday
200
The theme that is shown through the death of Mercutio and Tybalt. Romeo's strong desire to get back at Tybalt for killing Mercutio is a perfect example of this theme.
What is revenge
200
The reason we know it is morning after Romeo and Juliet's first night together.
What is the birds
300
the nephew of Lady Capulet, quick to draw his sword when angry and loathes the Montague's
What is Tybalt
300
“Though his face be better / than any man’s, yet his leg excels all men’s; and for a hand and a / foot, and a body, though they be not to be talked on, yet they are / past compare” (2.5.38-42).
What is The nurse
300
The reason for which Romeo gave the Nurse money in Act 2
What is her efforts
300
This theme is shown in Act five at the end of the play when the Montague's and Capulet's settle their long lasting dispute because of the love and grief of their now deceased children. An example of this theme is when Lord Capulet says that he will build a gold statue of Juliet to put in the center of the town.
What is overcoming hatred
300
All the names of the character's who lost their lives in the play
What is Romeo, Juliet, Paris, Tybalt, Mercutio and lady Montague
400
The Prince of Verona. A relative of Mercutio and Paris. Holding the seat of power in Verona, he is concerned about maintaining the peace among the citizens especially between two feuding families.
What is Prince Escalus
400
“Condemned villain, I do apprehend thee. / Obey, and go with me; for thou must die” (4.3.56-57).
What is paris
400
The person that Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows them to go to the Capulet party?
What is the illiterate Capulet servant
400
Friar Lawrence helps Romeo and Juliet in their scheme to be together, even though he is heavily influenced by this theme.
What is religion
400
The reason Friar John failed to deliver the letter to Romeo
What is friar john gets sent into quarentine and does not make it to mantua to give Romeo the letter
500
Romeo’s dedicated servant, who brings Romeo the devastating news of Juliet’s death, unaware that her death is a trick.
What is Balthasar
500
“Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?” (1.1.40)
What is Abram
500
What Juliet calls Romeo when she gives the ring to the Nurse to give to Romeo.
What is a true knight
500
This theme is displayed through Romeo and Juliet going against their parents and getting married without their families approval. Another example of this theme is when Juliet refuses to marry Paris, which prompts Lord Capulet to threaten to disown Juliet.