Characters
This character sentences Romeo to banishment after killing Tybalt.
Prince Escalus
When Juliet is saying "Wherefore art thou Romeo," she is really saying what?
Why are you Romeo, a Montague?
This character marries Romeo and Juliet.
Friar Laurence
The events in the play last from... (days)
Sunday to Thursday
"Juliet is the sun" is an example of what literary device?
Metaphor
This character tries to stop the fighting in the very first scene of the play.
Benvolio
When Romeo first sees Juliet at the balcony he compares her to ______.
The sun
When Romeo is still upset over Rosaline, what advice does Benvolio give him?
To look or find another girl.
As a token of her love, Juliet gives Romeo what?
A ring
What is imagery?
Descriptive language; can 'see' what you're reading.
This character is offended by seeing Romeo at the ball and wants to fight him.
Tybalt
Romeo and Juliet agree that the Nurse will meet him at what time the next day?
9 AM
After Tybalt's death, Lord Capulet plans what for Juliet?
Marriage to Paris
Why do Tybalt and Mercutio's death not end the feud?
Romeo is still alive and he's only exiled.
What is an example of impulsive behavior from the play?
Acting on impulse... no thought.
R&J get married within hours of meeting.
Romeo runs off to kill Tybalt.
This character wants Juliet to be happy. She first helps her be with Romeo then tells her to consider Paris.
The Nurse
When they agree to get married, they've only known each other for how long?
Less than one day
A few hours
At the beginning of the play, Capulet doesn't want Juliet to marry Paris because...
She is too young; 13
When Juliet refuses to marry Paris what does Capulet do?
Threatens to disown her
Friar Laurence says that the family should not grieve over Juliet. That is an example of what?
Dramatic Irony
This character never learns that Romeo loves Juliet.
Mercutio
Where does Romeo go right after the balcony scene?
To Friar Laurence to arrange the secret wedding.
What is Friar Laurence doing at the beginning of the play when we first meet him?
Gathering herbs/ plants
When Juliet refuses to marry Paris what does LADY Capulet do?
Agrees with Capulet on disowning her.
What is an example of Dramatic Irony in Act 5?
Romeo dying in the Capulet tomb because he thinks Juliet is dead but we know she's just sleeping.