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Vocab.
100

The name of the gentleman whom Juliet's parents want her to marry

County Paris

100

The name of the city in which the play takes place

Fair Verona

100

"My only love, sprung from my only hate"

Juliet

100

Full name of the writer of this play

William Shakespeare

100

Meaning of the Elizabethan term "thou"

You

200

The person who performs Romeo and Juliet's marriage ceremony

Friar Lawrence

200

Where Romeo and Juliet first meet

The Capulet Party.

200

"Compare her face with some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow".

Benvolio

200

The reason Tybalt is angry with Romeo

Romeo, a Montague, crashed a Capulet party
200

Oxymoron

A pair of contradictory words

300
Tybalt's killer

Romeo.

300

Where the famous love scene in the story takes place

On Juliet's Balcony.

300

"Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes."

Friar Lawrence

300

What Friar Lawrence gave to Juliet

A sleeping potion

300

 "Star-crossed"

Unlucky; doomed

400

The first character in the play to die

Mercutio

400

Where Romeo and Juliet get married

Friar Lawrence's cell

400

"Oh, I am Fortune's fool!"

Romeo

400
Romeo died as a result of this

Poison

400

Meaning of the term "coz" in this play

Close friend (or cousin)

500

Peter's job in the play

The Nurse's Servant

500

The name of the city to which Romeo was banished

Mantua

500

"Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene..."

Chorus

500

According to the Prologue, the only thing that could bring these two families together

The deaths of their children

500

Modern translation of the Elizabethan term "Wherefore"

Why