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Tybalt kills this character while Romeo holds him back from the fight. 

Who is Mercutio?

100

Juliet threatens to do this if Friar Lawrence does not have a plan.

What is commit suicide/kill herself?

100

Friar John cannot deliver the message to Romeo because he is held up by this disease.

What is the plague?

100

In, The Lost Boys, threats from bandits caused an exodus among villagers, who left their homeland to go to safer places. This word means a group of people leaving a place all at once.

What is exodus?

100

The narrator of "Marigolds" says she has "planted marigolds" throughout her life. The marigolds represent both beauty in ugly places and this idea.

What is hope?

100

"But soft what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the sun and Juliet is the east." is a metaphor comparing Juliet to this.

What is sunrise?

100

This needs to be added to make the sentence correct:

When I opened my present I let out a yell.

What is a comma after present?

When I opened my present, I let out a yell.

100

A thesis statement should contain both the topic and this. 

What is the author's opinion, argument, or position?

200

Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt.

What is banishment/exile?

200

This character is convinced that Juliet will fall in love with him after she gets over the death of Tybalt.

Who is Paris?

200

This character tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.

Who is Balthasar?

200

This event caused the lost boys to leave the Sudan.

What is the civil war?

200

 In "Marigolds" Lizbeth hears her father cry and it drives her to this desperate act.

What is destroying Mrs Lottie's Marigolds?

200

Throughout the play including the prologue and Romeo and Juliets first kiss; Shakespeare uses this poetic form.

What is the Shakespearean Sonnet?

200

This revision needs to be made:

"It's to bad you were late to class," he said, "because I brought candy."

What is change to before bad into too?

"It's too bad you were late to class," he said, "because I brought candy."

200

This type of figurative language is an exaggerated overstatement. 

What is Hyperbole?

300

Juliet plans to go to Friar Lawrence to get his advice, but she pretends to be going to do this. 

What is go to confession?

300

Juliet does this in order to appear dead.

Drinks a poison given to her by Friar Lawrence.

300

Romeo apologizes to this character's corpse for killing him earlier in the play. 

Who is Tybalt?

300

"Rapid advances in technology have fostered an ever-growing assault on our private life." Fact or Opinion.

What is an opinion?

300

In "Rights to the Streets of Memphis" this prevents Richard from purchasing groceries.

What is a gang of other boys?

300

Friar Lawrence's monologue at the end of Act 5 serves to help the audience by providing this.

What is a summary of the play?

300

This revision needs to be made:

We went to their house because there hosting a party.

What is change there to they're?

We went to their house because they're hosting a party.

300

In the following these words should not be read out loud.

Romeo. [Aside] Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this?

What are Romeo and aside?

400

Romeo is in hiding with this character.

Who is Friar Lawrence?

400

The repeated use of the knife throughout the scene foreshaddows this.

What is her actual death?

400

The prince says that because all have lost family all are this. 

What is punished?

400

This is the overall percentage of people who signed up for the Facebook VPN who were teenagers.

What is 5 percent?

400

Both Marigolds and Rights to the Streets of Memphis have this as a key theme.

What is coming of age? (transitioning from childhood to adulthood)

400

The audience can infer this when Romeo and Juliet walk out onto the balcony in Act 3.

What is that the have followed through with the plan to be together?

400

This revision/edit needs to be made:

His name was given to him by his grandmother, which means “brave one” in another language.

What is move the second clause to an appositive clause?

His name, which means “brave one” in another language, was given to him by his grandmother.

400

An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

What is an allusion?

500

Lord Capulet threatens Juliet with this if she does not marry Paris.

What is she will be disowned/kicked out?

500

Juliet pretends to be content with this in order to trick her family.

What is her upcoming marriage to Paris?

500

As a result of their deaths, this longstanding relationship ends.

What is the feud between the families?

500

This company banned the Facebook VPN from it's phones.

What is apple?

500

The tone of the article "The Chili Fart" is largely this.  

What is humorous/silly/irreverent?

500

This character in the play is often used for Comedic relief.

Who is Peter?

or 

Who is the Nurse?

500

This edit needs to be made:

I believe that a life with friendship will help make you a happier person and a better person.  

What is remove first "person" and second "a"?

I believe that a life with friendship will help make you a happier and better person.  

500

At least 2 complete sentences joined by a COMMA PLUS FANBOYS.

What is a compound sentence?