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Romeo&Juliet
Poetry
Vocabulary
Literary Terms 1
Literary Terms 2
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This is a speech given by a character while they are alone on stage.
What is a soliloquy?
100
"Life for me ain't been no crystal stair..." is an example of this.
What is is metaphor?
100
"Hot and cold" are examples of this vocab word.
What are antonyms?
100
This is the turning point in a plot.
What is climax?
100
This is the part of a plot where the characters/setting is introduced.
What is the exposition?
200
Romeo is here during Juliet's soliloquy in Act 4 Scene 3.
What is Mantua?
200
These are a pair of two rhyming lines.
What is a couplet?
200
Juliet's comments regarding bashing her brains out with her ancestor's bones would be considered this.
What is irrational?
200
This is a narrator who is part of the story and uses pronouns like "I, me, etc.".
What is first-person narration?
200
This is an all-knowing narrator who is not part of the story.
What is a third-person omniscient narrator?
300
By the end of her soliloquy, Juliet decides to do this.
What is drink the potion?
300
This is the rhyme scheme of a sonnet.
What is abab cdcd efef gg?
300
This vocab word means "a longing for something".
What is yearning?
300
Generally speaking, these things include to persuade, entertain, describe, or inform.
What is author's purpose?
300
This is when the audience/reader knows something the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
400
This is the person who devised the plan that Juliet is pondering in her soliloquy.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
400
"Nor shall Death brag thou wand'rest in his shade..." is an example of this.
What is personification?
400
Continuing on through something that is difficult is called this.
What is perseverance?
400
This type of writing is written by an author about themselves.
What is autobiographical writing?
400
This includes the subject, position, and reasons and is the main focus of an essay.
What is the thesis statement?
500
This is the difference between a soliloquy and a monologue.
What is a soliloquy is given when a character is alone and a monologue is delivered to other characters?
500
"What a tale of terror now their turbulency tells..." is an example of this.
What is alliteration?
500
Tom Robinson was dealing with this when he was facing a racist jury.
What is adversity?
500
These sources come directly from the person/time period being discussed.
What are primary sources?
500
This type of writing considers the audience's potential opposing viewpoint.
What is persuasive writing?