Romeo and Juliet
The setting of Romeo and Juliet
Verona, Italy
"A person, place, thing, or idea"
Noun
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
Personification
What did the Jews first think of the Germans arriving in Sighet?
They seemed nice and polite
Who is Ms. Whitten's favorite musical artist?
Taylor Swift
The Author of Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
"Action words"
Verb
Comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
Simile
What happened to Elie's mother?
She was taken to the gas chambers with his little sister Tzibora as soon as they arrived at Auschwitz.
How many years has Ms. Whitten been teaching?
1
What threat does The Prince make to Lord Montague and Lord Capulet?
If they fight again, they will be put to death.
Modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
Adverb
Comparing two unlike things NOT using words such as "like" or "as"
Metaphor
What did Elie and his father lie about to the officers?
They lied about their age; Elie was only 15 and his father was 50, to avoid immediate death.
What is Ms. Whitten's favorite video game? (Hint: There are 2 possible answers)
Fortnite or Stardew Valley
Who gives Juliet the potion to make herself look like she is dead?
Friar Lawrence
Modifies noun or pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words
Adjective
Descriptive language that create a picture in your mind
Imagery
Who is Dr. Mengele?
A German officer who performed horrible experimental tests on the Jews.
What beverage does Ms. Whitten drink every morning?
Coffee
What were Romeo and Juliet called? (Has to do with astronomy.)
Star-crossed lovers
Name all conjunctions (FANBOYS)
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
An over exaggeration
Hyperbole
What was the inscription above the gate at Auschwitz?
"Work makes you free."
What is Ms. Whitten's relationship status?
Engaged!