Male Characters
I want to change Juliet's wedding day to Wednesday.
Who is Lord Capulet?
I am Tybalt's cousin.
Who is Juliet?
I give Juliet a potion that makes her appear to be dead.
Who is Friar Laurence?
"The love I bear thee can afford no better term than this: thou art a villain."
Who is Tybalt?
compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
I buy poison from an apothecary.
Who is Romeo?
I deliver messages from Juliet to Romeo.
Who is the Nurse?
I want to kill Romeo for crashing the Capulets' party.
Who is Tybalt?
“A plague on both your houses.”
Who is Mercutio?
gives human qualities to nonhuman things
What is personification?
I punish Romeo with banishment.
Who is the Prince?
I die of grief after my son is banished.
Who is Lady Montague?
I become furious when Juliet won't marry Paris.
Who is Lord Capulet?
“I pray thee, good Mercutio, let’s retire. The day is hot, and the Capulets abroad, and if we meet, we shall not scape a brawl.”
Who is Benvolio?
extreme exaggeration for effect
What is hyperbole?
I am Romeo's cousin and a peacekeeper.
Who is Benvolio?
I am the queen of the fairies.
Who is Queen Mab?
Romeo used me to kill himself.
What is poison?
“His name is Romeo, and a Montague, the only son of your great enemy.”
Who is the Nurse?
two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect
What is an oxymoron?
I am going to build a golden statue of Juliet.
Who is Lord Montague?
I want Romeo to be executed.
Who is Lady Capulet?
I am unable to deliver a letter to Romeo.
Who is Friar John?
“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
Who is the Prince?
a remark in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters
What is an aside?
I have a dream about Queen Mab.
Who is Mercutio?
Benvolio wants Romeo to forget about me.
Who is Rosaline?
I start a street brawl by biting my thumb at a Montague servant.
Who is Sampson (a Capulet servant)?
"Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?"
Who is Abram?
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud by oneself
What is a soliloquy?