This character acts as Romeo’s confidante. Romeo turns to him for advice and support.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
“Juliet is the sun” is an example of what literary device?
What is metaphor?
This character sentences Romeo to exile or banishment after Romeo kills Tybalt.
Who is Prince Escalus?
This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.
Who is the Nurse?
Tybalt’s death directly affects Romeo, but it also causes Lord Capulet to set what up?
What is a marriage between Juliet and Paris?
“These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die, like fire and power, which, as they kiss, consume.” This is an example of what literary device?
What is simile?
This character is Romeo’s cousin and a peacemaker between the two families.
Who is Benvolio?
A long speech made by a character to himself/herself on stage
What is a soliloquy?
This character is offended after seeing Romeo at the Capulet party. Instead of fighting Romeo there, he sends Romeo a letter and challenges him to a fight.
Who is Tybalt?
Who did Romeo and Benvolio meet that allows (causes) them to go to the Capulet party?
Who is the illiterate Capulet servant?
A short snippet of conversation one character says but not all those on stage can hear this.
What is an aside