Romeo
Who is Romeo's first love?
Rosaline
Who is Juliet's lifelong friend/servant?
The Nurse
How many Sonnets did he make?
He made 154 Sonnets
What is the definition of a flat character?
What was the country AND the name of the city in the play?
Country- Italy
City- Verona
Who helps Romeo cheer up in Act 1 Scene 2?
Benvolio and Mercutio
Did she want Romeo to kiss her when they met? Why or why not?
Yes because she was not saying no
How many playwrights did he make?
38 plays
What is this definition, ”Shows many traits-- virtues as well as faults.”
A:Round character
B:Flat character
C:Dramatic foil
D:Character
How long did Romeo and Juliet meet before they got married?
12 hours
Why does the Apothecary sell Romeo the poison?
He sells the poison because he is hungry and starving
Did she originally plan on killing herself after Romeo was banished?
Yes she did because she thought life would be pointless without him
What was Shakespeare's nickname?
What is the definition blank verse?
Blank poetry is poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter lines. This verse was widely used by William Shakespeare.
DAILY DOUBLE: Which act and scene did Romeo and Juliet meet?
Act 1 Scene 5
Who is Romeo's servant?
Balthasar
What did she say to the Friar to get him to help?
She said she will stab herself to death with a knife if he does not help
What City and Street did Shakespeare live on?
Stratford-Upon-Avon- Street
What is the definition of suspense?
Feeling of uncertainty about the outcomes of events in a literary work. Makes readers curious
What is the definition of soliloquy?
A long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage
Why did Romeo want to commit suicide over Juliet?
He does not want to live without her because he thinks life would be pointless
How old is Juliet?
13 almost 14
When was William Shakespeare born, and when did he die?
Born: April 26, 1564
Died: April 23, 1616
What is definition of Character Rank?
Important /aristocratic characters speak blank verse (Iambic pentameter), while servants/ unimportant people talk in prose.
Name 4 Montagues: Without Lord or Lady
Romeo, Mercutio, Benvolio, and Balthasar