Grammar
Poetry/Rhetoric
Lit. Devices
Characterization
Romeo and Juliet
100

This is a word that describes a noun.

What is an Adjective?

100

These are the three things an author is trying to do when they're writing. 

What are to persuade, inform, or entertain?

100

This is defined as a character saying one thing, but meaning something else. 

What is Verbal Irony?

100

This is usually the villain in a story.

What is an antagonist?

100

These are the two cities that Romeo and Juliet take place in. 

What are Verona and Mantua?

200

This word is used to describe an adverb.

What is an adverb?

200

This is a reference to some other story, event, well-known work or person in a story, usually to make a point or comparison. 

What is an allusion?

200

An example of this would be "Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

What is alliteration?

200

An example of this type of Conflict this would be a character who is unsure of whether they are good enough to succeed because of past trauma. 

What is Internal Conflict?

200

These are the reasons that (2) that Romeo and Juliet could not be together. 

What are the Capulet and Montague feud, and Juliet being promised to Count Paris?

300

This is a phrase used to tell relationships of location, time, or state of being. 

What is a Prepositional Phrase?

300

This is a type of poem used to tell a story.

What is a narrative poem?

300

This is used to emphasize the importance of a certain word or phrase by repeating the same words/phrase in certain parts of the text, but not necessarily right next to each other.

What is parallelism/parallel structure?

300

A foil.

What is a character or thing that brings out traits in another character?

300

This is what Mercutio primarily spoke in.

What are double entendres?

400
This is a word that is formed using a verb, and functioning as an adjective or a noun. (Ex. the smell of burning trash, the forest was failing due to multiple felled trees)

What is a participle?

400

This is the repetition of consonant sounds in a set fo words, such as a line or a sentence. 

What is consonance?

400

An example of this would be a character is expecting one thing to happen or to be true, but the audience knows that the opposite is true. 

What is dramatic irony?

400

This is an example of Indirect Characterization.

(Multiple answers)

400

Juliet's father (likely) slapped her, Juliet's mother said "I would the fool were married to her grave," and Juliet's nurse said "I think it best you marry with this Paris."

What are the results of Juliet telling her father she will not marry Count Paris?

500

This an adjective located after the verb that renames the subject of the sentence.

What is a Predicate Nominative?

500

This is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean Sonnet.

What is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG?

500

This is the use of a word, phrase, image or other things used to represent people, ideas or events throughout a story.

What is symbolism?

500

An example of this would be the following passage:

He ran his finger down one of his short black sideburns. "I guess we ruined out hair for nothing, Ponyboy."

"I guess so." I was glad we were going back. I was sick of that church. I didn't care if I was bald. 

What is Direct Characterization?

500

This is the definition of a Tragedy (be specific).

What is a story where the protagonist, through a cruel twist of fate, suffers a catastrophe that causes them ruin, often leading to the deaths of themselves and others?