R&J PLOT
Who is Romeo in love with at the beginning of the story?
He's in love with Rosaline.
In Act 1: How do Romeo and his friends attend the Capulets' ball?
In disguise.
From Romeo's first words towards Juliet.
Find one figure of speech.
Simile
Metaphor
Anaphora
Oxymoron
Apostrophe
Alliteration
Enjambment
How does the story of Hamlet start?
Queen Gertrude has just ...
In Act 1: who does the ghost appear to first?
Sentries
Where do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
They meet at the Capulets'
In Act 2: Why does Friar Lawrence decide to marry Romeo and Juliet?
He hopes that a wedding between the two of them can put an end to their families' quarrel.
Find figures of speech.
Simile
Metaphor
Anaphora
Oxymoron
Apostrophe
Alliteration
Enjambment
How does Hamlet find out that his father wasn't bitten by a snake?
His father...
In Act 2: How does this act end?
Hamlet decides to arrange for a troupe of actors and make them play...
What happens the day after Romeo and Juliet's first meeting?
They decide to get secretly married by Friar Lawrence.
Act 3: How does this act end?
Romeo and Juliet spend their wedding night together, then Romeo goes into exile to Mantua.
There are two figures of speech when the Ghost is talking with his son, Hamlet. Which ones?
Synecdoche
Metaphor
Why does Hamlet arrange for a troupe of actors?
The play within a play
Hamlet is now certain that...
Who gets murdered in the third act?
What are the consequences of these actions?
Mercutio, Romeo's best friend, gets killed by Tybalt.
Tybalt, Juliet's cousin, is killed by Romeo.
Romeo is banished from Verona to Mantua.
Why does Juliet mention a rose in her soliloquy, during the famous Balcony Scene?
She asks herself whether a rose would smell as sweet if it were named differently.
Who comes back from France? Why?
Laertes
Who dies in Act 4? What's the consequence of this death?
Ophelia
Laertes comes back from France
What solution has Friar Lawrence for Juliet, who wants to avoid her marriage with Count Paris?
How does this solution fail to succeed by the end of the story?
Friar Lawrence gives a potion that makes Juliet seem dead for 42 hours.
Romeo doesn't receive the message about this plan, so he finds a fake, dead Juliet in her tomb.
He poisons himself, then Juliet, finding out that Romeo is dead, stabs herself with a dagger.
Sum up the end of Act 5.
It ends with the two star-crossed lovers' death at the Capulets' tomb. Romeo poisons himself, while Juliet stabs herself with Romeo's dagger.
The two families are reunited, but without their beloved children.
Describe the character of Hamlet.
Why can he also be considered as an anti-hero?
....
What's the end of this tragedy?
...
Put in order the following deaths from Act 5. Two of these characters don't die.
Hamlet, Horatio, Fortinbras, Laertes, Gertrude, Claudius
1 Gertrude
2 Claudius and Laertes
3 Hamlet