Vocabulary
The single character functioning as a narrator offering commentary on the play's plot and themes.
Chorus
Juliet toasts to this person or thing.
Romeo and/or love
This person is the first to discover Juliet.
Nurse
This is where Romeo goes after talking with Blathasar.
apothacary
Typically associated with virginity, Juliet is seen as this through the eyes of Paris, Capulet, Lady Capulet, and the Nurse.
Innocence
The Roman goddess of love
Venus
This is the reason for Act 4 Scene 4.
to provide a comedic break between serious scenes.
Due to a character's banishment to Mantua, this person dies of a broken heart.
Lady Montague
This is something the apothecary does not have when it comes to work and money.
the privilege of refusing work and/or money
The reason the wedding is ruined, a theme throughout the book often foreshadowed by the main characters
death
A type of currency, either silver or gold, Romeo gives to the apothecary for the poison
ducats
Juliet will become this when ingesting the poison.
corpse-like, no pulse, cold
This character acts as a foil, or contrasting character, with the musicians to bring humor to Juliet's supposed 'death' scene
Peter
Friar Lawrence discovers this just outside the tomb.
blood
This is something Juliet does not have due to her parents but demands regardless of her age, maturity, and intellect.
Free will