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Literary Devices
Who Said It
Storyline
100
Wherefore
What is "Why?"
100
Religious travelers
Who are Pilgrims?
100
"Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief"
What is personification.
100
"If you be he, sir, I desire some confidence with you."
Who is Nurse?
100
The first of this play's two lovers to propose.
Who is Juliet?
200
Shrift
What is Confession.
200
The goddess of love.
Who is Venus.
200
"The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb."
What is a paradox.
200
"So smile the heavens upon this holy act, That afterhours with sorrow chide us not."
Who is Friar Lawrence.
200
Friar Lawrence's specialty.
What is making medicines from plants.
300
Forsaken
What is abandoned.
300
Are
What is "art."
300
"Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books."
What is a simile.
300
"O, swear not by the moon, th' inconstant moon."
Who is Juliet.
300
The person who sends a letter to Romeo's father's house.
Who is Tybalt.
400
Conjure
What is to produce by magic.
400
Over there.
What is yonder.
400
"It is the East and Juliet is the sun."
What is a metaphor.
400
"Deny they father and refuse they name: Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, And I'll no longer be a Capulet."
Who is Juliet.
400
The person Juliet sends to Romeo to find out about their marriage plans.
Who is Nurse.
500
Soft
What is "hold on a moment."
500
You.
What is thee (or thou).
500
"Hist, Romeo, hist!"
What is onomatopoeia.
500
"Do thou but close hour hands whith holy words, Then love-devouring death do what he dare -- It is enough I may but call her mine."
Who is Romeo.
500
The reason Friar Lawrence helps Romeo and Juliet to get married.
What is to end the fighting between the Montegues and Capulets.
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