Characters
This Montague falls in love with Juliet.
Who is Romeo?
“O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?”
Who is Juliet?
The city where the play takes place.
What is Verona?
Romeo’s love before Juliet.
Who is Rosaline?
The central theme involving strong romantic feelings.
What is love?
Juliet’s fiery and protective cousin.
Who is Tybalt?
“A plague o’ both your houses!”
Who is Mercutio?
The event where Romeo and Juliet first meet.
What is the Capulet party?
The man Juliet is supposed to marry.
Who is Paris?
The idea that the characters are not in control of their own lives.
What is fate/destiny?
Romeo’s loyal, flamboyant friend who is killed by Tybalt.
Who is Mercutio?
“My only love sprung from my only hate!”
Who is Juliet?
The reason Romeo is banished.
What is killing Tybalt?
The relationship between the Montagues and Capulets.
What is a feud?
The idea that hatred leads to destruction.
What is the danger of conflict/violence?
Juliet’s caretaker and confidante.
Who is the Nurse?
“Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.”
Who is Friar Lawrence?
The plan involving a potion that makes Juliet appear dead.
What is Friar Lawrence’s plan?
The secret act that binds Romeo and Juliet together.
What is marriage?
The balance between individual desire and family duty.
What is loyalty vs. independence?
The holy man who secretly marries Romeo and Juliet.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
“Thus with a kiss I die.”
Who is Romeo?
The message that fails to reach Romeo.
What is Friar Lawrence’s letter?
What is the letter Friar John couldn't deliver?
The type of love Romeo feels at first (dramatic, exaggerated).
What is infatuation?
What is teenage love?
What is impulsive love?
The consequences of acting too quickly.
What is impulsiveness?