Character Knowledge
The person who failed to deliver Friar Lawrence's letter to Romeo
Friar John
When the audience knows something that the characters in the story/play do not
Dramatic Irony
"And lips, O, you the doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss. Thus with a kiss, I die."
Romeo
A poem that has 14 lines, with ten syllables in each line.
Sonnet
Who is the person who brings the news of Juliet's death to Romeo?
Balthazar
The person who wants to challenge Romeo to a duel
Tybalt
Obvious exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
Hyperbole
"O, I see the fairy, Queen Mab, has been with you."
Mercutio
After stopping the fight in the beginning of the play, the Prince says that the next Capulet or Montague to disturb the peace will be punished by:
Death
What is Romeo's tragic flaw?
His impulsiveness
The man who is stabbed by Tybalt
Mercutio
"It is the East, and Juliet is the sun"
"Yea, noise? Then I'll be brief. O, happy dagger, this is thy sheath. There rust, and let me die."
Juliet
The time period in which Shakespeare wrote.
The Montagues and Capulets, at the end of the play, end their feud and agree to raise __________ of their dead children.
Golden statues
The man who explains the circumstances of Tybalt's death to the Prince
Benvolio
Fatal character weakness
Tragic Flaw
"I think best you married with the County. I think you are happy in this second match, for it excels your first."
The Nurse
In Act IV, Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a plan to be able to run away with Romeo. What are the 2 important elements in this plan?
After Romeo kills Tybalt, where does he immediately go to hide?
In Friar Lawrence's cell
Not part of the feud, but lost 2 kinsmen to it
Prince Escalus
When virtue is rewarded or vice is punished
Poetic Justice
Friar Lawrence
Minutes before Juliet awakens, what 2 important events take place?
Romeo kills Paris and then poisons himself
How does Juliet die at the end of the play?
She stabs herself