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How does Lady Capulet plan to kill Romeo?
Hire someone to poison him.
Who is Romeo heart broken over in the beginning of the story?
Juliet’s cousin, Rosaline
What kind of party did Romeo and Juliet meet at?
Masquerade
Who actually raised Juliet?
Her nurse.
How is Tybalt related to Juliet?
Her first cousin.
How long are Romeo and Juliet married before he is banished?
3 hours
What is the theme of our unit?
True love
What does it mean to be “star crossed”?
A relationship between two people that is doomed by fate.
Why are Romeo and Juliet forbidden to be together?
Their families are rivals.
What is a friar?
A priest/medicine man.
Where is Romeo banished to?
Mantua
What is the name of the man Juliet’s parents want her to marry?
Paris
How old is Juliet?
Newly 14
What does the Latin root -stress- mean?
To pull or make something tight.
What does the word stressful mean?
Causing pressure or tension
What does the word constrict mean?
Pull together; squeeze tight
What does the word restraint mean?
Something that prevents or limits something else.
What does the word stringent mean?
Very tight or rigid; strict
What does the Latin prefix counter- mean?
Against or opposing
What does the word counterfeit mean?
Something that is false, but used to try and trick someone into believing it is real.
What does the word counterintuitive mean?
Something that is not easy to understand.
What is a nonrestrictive phrase?
A phrase that adds extra information that is not necessarily needed. (uses punctuation)
What is a restrictive phrase?
A phrase that only includes essential information.
"My sister, who lives in Boston, is visiting." Is this restrictive or nonrestrictive?
Nonrestrictive
"Students who study regularly earn higher grades." Is this restrictive or nonrestrictive?
Restrictive