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Characters
Act I
Act II
Act III-V
Quotes
100
Juliet's confidante and caregiver
Who is The Nurse
100
the beginning of the act begins with this type of poem
What is a sonnett.
100
Juliet means to say this when she says, "Oh, Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo."
What is "why are you Romeo?".
100
Romeo does not want to fight Tybalt for this reason.
What is he has just married Juliet, and they are now family.
100
"Go ask his name-is he be married, my grave is like to be my wedding bed."
What is foreshadowing.
200
Juliet's father wants her to marry this count.
Who is Paris.
200
The setting of Romeo and Juliet.
What is Verona, Italy.
200
In Act II, Juliet fears that Romeo believes this about her after he has heard her speak.
What is she is too forward and moving too fast.
200
the word "grave" could mean two things.
What is dead and serious.
200
"Compare her face with some that I shall show, and I will make thee think thy swan a crow."
What is metaphor.
300
He is at first in love with someone who does not love him back.
Who is Romeo.
300
Tybalt's motivation for wanting to kill Romeo.
What is his presence at the Capulet party.
300
Friar Lawrence has this reason to doubt Romeo's love for Juliet.
What is he was just in love with Rosaline.
300
The Prince only banishes Romeo for this reason.
What is he did what the law would have done.
300
"O serpent hear, hid with a flow'ring face...beautiful tyrant...fiend angelical..."
What is oxymoron.
400
He mistakenly tells Romeo that Juliet is dead.
Who is Balthasar.
400
the play is written in this rhythm.
What is iambic pentameter.
400
Friar Lawrence agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet for this reason.
What is he hopes the families will resolve their differences for the sake of their children.
400
Capulet moving the wedding day ruined this part of Friar Lawrence's plan.
What is the timing of Juliet taking the potion.
400
"As rich shall Romeo's by his lady's lie-poor sacrifices of our enmity."
What is tragedy.
500
He does what he thinks is best to bring the two families together.
Who is Friar Lawrence.
500
"Three civil brawls" occur in Romeo and Juliet for this reason.
The Capulets and the Montagues are feuding.
500
Juliet's "enemy" in her soliloquy.
What is Romeo's name.
500
Ironically, these two characters fight at the tomb because they both love Juliet.
Who are Paris and Romeo.
500
"My only love sprung from my only hate. Too early seen unknown and known too late."
What is irony.