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Who is that voice that tells us the Prologue?
The Chorus
This story takes place in what city?
Verona, Italy
Who asks Lord Capulet if he may marry Juliet?
Paris
Why do Romeo and his friends avoid detection at the Capulets' feast?
They are wearing masks
He is her cousin.
Who is Romeo "in love" with at the beginning of the play?
Rosaline
Who wrote this play?
William Shakespeare
Who is hot headed and easy to anger?
Tybalt
Who is know as kind and a peacemaker?
Benvolio
Love
How does Juliet die?
dagger
How does Romeo die?
poison
He bribes an apothecary.
a part of the play that provides relief from tragic, serious events
comic relief
Who was supposed to deliver the letter to Romeo in Mantua.
Friar John
What would be considered the turning point of this play?
Romeo killing Tybalt
Name a soliloquy in the play.
When Juliet awaits Romeo by herself in Act III. (multiple other options)
Who is Romeo's servant?
Balthasar
The main point of Friar Laurence's plan is to.....
Give an example of dramatic irony
When Romeo thinks Juliet is dead, but we know she is not.
What does Romeo compare Juliet to when he first sees her?
A jewel
In Romeo and Juliet who speaks in rhyme?
The rich and royalty.
In what rhymed pattern did Shakespeare write most of his sonnets and plays?
Iambic Pentameter
What type of poems did Shakespeare write?
Who else died the same evening besides Romeo, Juliet, and Paris?
Lady Montague (Romeo's mom)