Characters
He is the first character we see in the play who falls in love with Juliet.
Romeo Montague
What is the reason for the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues?
It is unknown
Shakespeare used this type of rhythmic pattern for writing Romeo and Juliet
Iambic pentameter
Audiences paid one penny to stand here and watch a performance, rain or shine
Open yard
The person who is listening or being spoke to in a piece of evidence.
the listener
Juliet's faithful confidant throughout most of the play.
Nurse
Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt
exile from Verona
Name of Shakespeare's wife
Anne Hathaway OR Anne Shakespeare
actors who played ghosts or witches could rise or descend through this door built into the stage
trap door
The person who is speaking or thinking a piece of evidence.
Speaker
Romeo kills this character in a duel, leading to his banishment from Verona.
Tybalt Capulet
The miscommunication about Juliet’s death is caused by this.
a letter not delivered
Romeo wrote many comedies and histories, however, the play Romeo & Juliet is considered a _______
tragedy
signified which type of play was being performed
flag
Explains when the evidence occurs in the novel. They can describe events that lead up to the evidence or a particular point in a conversation.
the plot cue
This character tries to warn Romeo about the consequences of his impulsive actions, but Romeo doesn't listen.
Romeo compares Juliet to this celestial object after meeting.
the sun
England's reigning queen when Shakespeare was alive
Queen Elizabeth I
Where the main action of the play took place, especially outdoor scenes.
main stage
Shortly after meeting Marlin, Dorry tells him about her short-term memory loss, "It runs in my family. At least, I think it does."
plot cue
The person who tries to keep the peace between the Montagues and Capulets
Prince Escalus
What does Capulet threaten Juliet with when she refuses to marry Paris?
disownment
The play company that Shakespeare was associated with
Lord Chamberlain's Men
These wooden pillars supported the roof and were used as hiding places to hide actors while they spoke in "asides" to the audience
support pillars
Identify whether the bolded text is the speaker, listener, or plot cue in the sentence:
The Sultan believes Jasmine's loneliness is a result of her own actions. After Jasmine rejects another potential husband, the Sultan protests, "Dearest, you've got to stop rejecting every suitor that comes to call."
the speaker