Mythology
Vocabulary
Romeo&Juliet
Literary Terms
Odyssey
100
God of all Gods
Who is Zeus?
100
overbearing pride
What is hubris?
100
Who did Romeo kill outside the Capulet tomb?
What is Paris
100
A long speech by one actor
What is monologue?
100
Odysseus' son
Who is Telemachus?
200
another saying for weakness
What is Achilles heel?
200
attended by favorable circumstances
What is auspicious?
200
Who died from grief?
What is Lady Montague
200
when a character speaks without the other actors on stage hearing them
What is aside?
200
How long was Odysseus away from home
What is 20 years?
300
God of war
What is Ares?
300
coping someones work without permission or citation.
What is plagiarize?
300
Recurring subject, theme, or idea
What is motif?
300
How did Odysseus kill the maids
What is he hung them?
400
Man who fell in love with his own statue
What is Pygmalion?
400
Not involving or relating to a specific religious sect or political group.
What is nonsectarian?
400
Romeo was in love with her at the beginning of the play
Who is Rosaline?
400
Part of the play where an actor is being humorous in a serious moment.
What is comic relief?
400
How did the last of Odysseus' men die
What is they ate the sun god's cattle so Zeus destroyed their ship?
500
He looked back and lost his wife forever to the underworld
Who is Orpheus?
500
quickly fading or disappearing; vanishing
What is evanescent?
500
What day does the play start and what day does it end
What is Sunday and Thursday
500
repetition of sound
What is assonance?
500
Goddess that helped Odysseus throughout his journey.
Who is Athena