The number of syllables in a line of Iambic Pentameter
What is 10?
100
In love with a girl who is not interested in him.
Who is Romeo?
100
If ever you disturb our streets again,
Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
Who is the Prince?
100
Madam, an hour before the worshipped sun
Peered forth the golden window of the east,
A troubled mind drove me to walk abroad,
What is personification?
200
A conversation between 2 or more characters
What is dialogue?
200
Two lines that rhyme.
What is a rhymed couplet.
200
Worried about his cousin.
Who is Benvolio?
200
My child is yet a stranger in the world.
She hath not seen the change of fourteen years.
Let two more summers wither in their pride
Ere we may think her ripe to be a bride.
Who is Lord Capulet?
200
Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs;
Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes;
Being vexed, a sea nourished with loving tears.
What is a metaphor?
300
A long speech with one character speaking and other characters listening.
What is a monologue?
300
lines written in iambic pentameter, but without rhyme
What is blank verse?
300
Wants to marry Capulet's daughter.
Who is Count Paris?
300
Compare her face with some that I shall show,
And I will make thee think thy swan a crow.
Who is Benvolio?
300
One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun
Ne'er saw her match since first the world begun.
What is personification?
400
One character alone on stage sharing his inner thoughts and feelings with the audience.
What is a soliloquy?
400
a 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter
What is a sonnet?
400
Thinks dreams are not real and should not bother anyone.
Who is Mercutio?
400
The valiant Paris seeks you for his love.
Who is Lady Capulet?
400
Two types of figurative language: It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope’s ear,
What are personification and simile?
500
A brief comment a character makes that is heard by the audience but not by other characters on stage
What is an aside?
500
Describes the pattern of rhymes in the prologue.
What is abab, cdcd, efef, gg?
500
Juliet's other mother.
Who is the Nurse?
500
Oh, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you.
Who is Mercutio?
500
Such comfort as do lusty young men feel
When well-appareled April on the heel
Of limping winter treads.