Who's Talking
Literary Terms Category
Scenes I & II
Scenes III & IV
Scenes V & VI
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How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath? The excuse that thou dost make in this delay Is longer than the tale thou dost excuse. Is thy news good, or bad? Answer to that. Say either, and I’ll stay the circumstance. Let me be satisfied. Is ’t good or bad?
Who is Juliet.
100
Mr. Lin is using which literary device when he describes Romeo to be "as soft AS Downey."
What is a simile.
100
While leaving the Capulet party, Benvolio and Mercutio lose Romeo when he does this
What is jumps over the wall and hides in the Capulet orchard.
100
His hobby is botany.
Who is Friar Lawrence.
100
Juliet is anxious because it took the nurse how long to return with news from Romeo
What is 3 hours.
200
Juliet says the following about which character? 'Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What’s Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot, Nor arm, nor face, nor any other part Belonging to a man. O, be some other name! What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet. So Romeo would, were he not Romeo called, Retain that dear perfection which he owes Without that title. Romeo, doff thy name, And for that name, which is no part of thee Take all myself.
Who is Romeo.
200
"She speaks yet she says nothing."
What is an oxymoron.
200
During the famous balcony scene, Romeo compares Juliet to this
What is the moon.
200
He hopes that the Montague and Capulet Feud will end when Romeo and Juliet marry.
Who is Friar Lawrence.
200
Juliet is supposed to meet Romeo here
Where is Friar Lawrence's cell.
300
These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which, as they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite. Therefore love moderately. Long love doth so. Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Who is Friar Lawrence
300
A type of speech where one character expresses private thoughts to the audience.
What is a soliloquy.
300
The line "O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo" means this
What is why does Romeo have to be a Montague?
300
Reason why Tybalt sends a letter to Lord Montague's home
What is to challenge Romeo to a duel.
300
The warning that Friar Lawrence gives Romeo about his marriage
What is "violent delights have violent ends."
400
If that thy bent of love be honorable, Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow, By one I'll procure to come to thee, Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite; And all my fortunes at thy foot I'll lay And follow thee my lord throughout the world.
Who is Juliet
400
Form of speech used when Romeo says to the audience, "Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this."
What is an aside.
400
Juliet get frustrated with Romeo because she wants him to
What is propose to her.
400
When discussing Romeo's chances of winning a duel, he says that Tybalt is good with swords and good with "swords"
Who is Mercutio.
400
Juliet refuses to tell Romeo how much she loves him
What is because telling Romeo the extent of her love will limit it.
500
IV. Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir. That fair for which love groaned for and would die With tender Juliet matched, is now not fair. Now Romeo is beloved and loves again, Alike bewitchèd by the charm of looks, But to his foe supposed he must complain, And she steal love’s sweet bait from fearful hooks. Being held a foe, he may not have access To breathe such vows as lovers use to swear. And she as much in love, her means much less To meet her new beloved anywhere. But passion lends them power, time means, to meet, Tempering extremities with extreme sweet.
What is the Chorus in the Prologue of Act II Scene I
500
Occurs when the audience knows something that the characters in the play do not know
What is dramatic irony.
500
Juliet is sending her Nurse to Romeo to find out what
What is information about their possible wedding.
500
Romeo tells the nurse that his man will give the nurse this behind the church.
What is a a ladder.
500
He might know about the wedding but does not attend it
Who is Peter the servant.