Romeo and Juliet
Literary Devices/ Poetic Devices
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Lit Circle Novels
Short Stories
100

Who killed Tybalt?

Romeo

100

What is personification?

Personification represents nonhuman entities as if they had human qualities

100

Which characters commit suicide for each other at the end of the play?

Romeo and Juliet

100

Which novel was about Mount Everest?

Into Thin Air

100

What was the story called that had a lamb leg in it?

Lamb to the Slaughter

200

Who threatened to kick his daughter out of the house if she didn't marry Paris?

Lord Capulet

200

What is a simile?

A comparison using "like" or "as".

200

How do I cite this quote using in-text citations? 

“As we sipped tea and readied our gear for the climb, nobody said much”.

Novel title: Into Thin Air 

Author: Jon Krakauer

Page: 172

(Krakauer 172)

200

What was the literature circle role called where you had to find words and define them?

Word Wizard

200

Briefly summarize "The Nightingale and the Rose".

A young student who loves a girl but needs a red rose to win her affection. The nightingale sacrifices himself on a thorn to give the boy a rose. The boy gives the girl the rose and she rejects him for another boy.

300

What internal conflict does Romeo face at the beginning of the play?

He is depressed over Rosaline rejecting him.

300

What is a stanza?

A grouped set of lines in a poem.

300

Who is Robert Frost?

A poet 

Wrote the following poems studied in class: The Road Not Taken, Fire and Ice, and Dust of Snow

300

What was the role called where you had to find quotations?

Literary Luminary

300

What was the wife's name in Lamb to the Slaughter?

Mary

400

Who is a mother figure to Juliet?

The nurse

400

AABB CCDD. Which poetic device is this?

Rhyming Scheme

400

Who plays Romeo in the Romeo and Juliet movie we watched?

Leonardo Di Caprio

400

What is the last page where your citations go called in MLA formatting?

A works cited page.

400

What was the murder weapon in Lamb to the Slaughter?

A frozen lamb leg.

500

Which three characters contributed to Romeo and Juliet's demise? Explain your choices.

Friar L, Nurse, Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt, etc.

500

Hints or clues about future events in a story. Which literary device is this?

Foreshadowing.

500

What is the other name for a blackout poem?

An erasure poem.

500

Who is the author of your literature circle novel?

...

500

How did Mary get rid of the evidence of the murder weapon?

She fed it to the cops.