Plot & Events
Juliet goes to this person for a solution to avoid the wedding.
Who is Friar Laurence?
How will Juliet appear to be this after taking the potion?
What is dead?
What is the most prominent emotion she shows before she takes the potion?
What is fear?
The audience knows Juliet is not truly dead, but her family believes she is
What is dramatic irony?
How do Juliet's parents react to her death?
What is they are shocked and heartbroken?
The Friar’s plan involves Juliet taking this type of substance.
What is a potion that will make her seem like she is dead?
The potion will last for this amount of time.
What is 42 hours?
Juliet worries the potion might actually do this to her.
What kills her?
Juliet’s polite responses to Paris hide her true feelings and the meaning of her responses; this is an example of this device.
What is subtext?
What does Friar say to comfort the family?
What is that Juliet is in a better place now?
Juliet threatens to do this if the Friar cannot help her.
What is take her own life?
What part does Romeo play in all of this?
What is he will come to the tomb and take her away?
Juliet imagines waking up in this terrifying place.
What is the Capulet family tomb?
Juliet struggles between fear and love in this act. This is an example of ____________ conflict?
What is internal/character vs. self?
Friar Laurence claims that the Capulets wanted Juliet to marry Count Paris so...
What is raising Juliet's station in life?
Juliet’s “death” is first discovered by these two people.
Who is the Nurse and Lady Capulet?
Friar Laurence plans to send this person a letter explaining everything.
Who is Romeo?
She fears encountering this relative’s ghost.
Who is Tybalt?
This character is NOT aware of Friar's current plan, increasing the tension later in the play.
Who is Romeo?
The wedding preparations have now been turned into _________ preparations.
What is funeral?
Lord Capulet is so excited that Juliet has agreed to the marriage that he moves the wedding from Thursday to...
What is Wednesday?
The main goal of the Friar’s plan is to achieve this outcome.
What is to reunite Romeo and Juliet and end their family feud?
Despite her fears, Juliet ultimately shows this trait.
What is courage, bravery, determination, etc.?
The main purpose of Juliet’s soliloquy in Act IV is to...
What is to reveal her inner thoughts and fears through a soliloquy?
What is the purpose of Act IV ending with the conversation between the musicians and servants?
What is to provide some comic relief and ease the tension?