Vocab Part 1
Open rebellion against authority.
What is mutiny
Complete denial of all established authority and institutions
What is Nihilism
Juliet's conflict and Friar Lawrence's solution
What is marrying Paris, drinking the sleeping potion to mimic death
Juliet being placed in the Capulet's tomb despite not actually being dead, yet eventually dying, is an example of this.
What is foreshadowing
Juliet's cousin, killed by Romeo.
Who is Tybalt.
Great in size, force, extent, or degree
What is prodigious
Having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change.
What is inveterate
Romeo is exiled to this city for this reason.
Concepts of revenge, forbidden love, and fate are present.
What is motifs
Found Juliet "dead" in her bed.
Who is the Nurse.
Exceedingly harmful
What is pernicious
________ is a ___________ and means completely satisfactory.
What is Copacetic, adjective
This character tells Romeo that Juliet is "dead."
Who is Balthasar
"And shrikes like mandrakes torn out of the earth" is an example of this.
What is a simile.
Told Paris to wait two years before marrying, then changed his mind after the death of Tybalt.
Who is Lord Capulet
To lose or lack vitality; grow weak or feeble
What is languish
To leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another.
What is emigrate.
The length of time the potion leaves Juliet in a coma.
What is 42 hours.
When Lord Capulet says, “Death is my son-in-law; Death is my heir.” This is an example of:
What is a metaphor/personification.
Puts up a monument to Juliet in Verona.
Who is Lord Montague
_____ is an ________ and means "humorously vulgar."
What is bawdy, adjective
____ is a _____ which means to accept that something undesirable cannot be avoided.
What is Resign, verb
This key part of Friar Lawrence's plan goes wrong for this reason.
What is the letter he sent explaining what is going on with Juliet is not delivered; Friar John, the messenger, is quarantined due to plague.
The Capulets holding a funeral for Juliet on what was supposed to be her wedding day is an example of this.
What is Irony.
Dies after her son is banished from Verona.
Who is Lady Montague.