Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene1
Romeo and Juliet Act 1
Scene 3 and 4
Characters
Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Scene 5
Literary Devices
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Who are the two dueling households in Romeo and Juliet?

Capulet and Montague 

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Where is scene 4 taking place?

The streets of Verona

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Who convinces Romeo to go to the Capulet party?

Benvolio

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Who are the main characters in scene 5?

Romeo and Juliet

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"Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs"

Metaphor

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Who are the first two characters walking down the street?

Sampson and Gregory 

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Who are the main characters in scene 3?

Juliet and Lady Capulet 

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On the Capulet side, who wants to marry Juliet?

Paris

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Where is Scene 5 taking place?

Capulet's House

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"My bounty is as boundless as the sea."

Simile

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Who stops the fighting on the streets in scene 1?

Prince

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In scene 3, what does Lady Capulet talk about with Juliet?

Marriage to Paris

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Who is Tybalt to Juliet?

Cousin

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Who wants Romeo thrown out of the Party?

Tybalt

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"Well, in that hit you miss: she'll not be hit/ With Cupid's arrow; she hath Dian's wit".

Allusion

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Tybalt says, "As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee":

Explain his comparison.

Tybalt is comparing his hatred for peace to his hatred for hell and all Montagues. 

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What did Romeo have that made him feel uneasy about the party?

A dream

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Who was the character who could not read?

Servant 

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What was the theme of the party at the Capulet house?

Masquerade 

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"but sworn my love, / And I'll no longer be a Capulet"

Hyperbole

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What does Benvolio vow to do for Romeo at the end of scene 1?
He vows to get Romeo to forget all about Rosaline.
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True or False: Is Mercutio a Montague?

False, he is a friend to Romeo and related to the Prince

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Who tells Juliet that Romeo is a Montague?

Juliet's Nurse

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What is the best example of an oxymoron in Romeo and Juliet Act I?

1. Indeed, I should have asked you that before.

2. Why, then, O brawling love! O loving hate!

3. Thou knowest my daughter's of a pretty age.

4. We'll measure them a measure and be gone.

Why, then, O brawling love! O loving hate!

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"Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she; she is the hopeful lady of my Earth."

Personification; Capulet is telling that all of his children have died except for Juliet.