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RO-MAY-O
Julieta!
Ms. Solberg is awesome
Go Jackets
100
What is it called when the audience knows more than the characters in the play?
dramatic irony
100
Romeo is first in love with.............
Rosaline
100
Juliet's parents want her to marry..............?
Paris
100
What does Juliet say about Romeo's name during the balcony scene?
If only his name was something else! What's in a name?
100
Why do Capulet and Montague stop their feuding at the end of the play?
They realize both sides made the worst sort of sacrifice (losing their children)
200
What is a speech given by a character alone that exposes a character's thoughts and feelings to the audience?
soliloquy
200
24 hours after they meet, Romeo and Juliet are married by....................?
the friar
200
Juliet has a closer relationship with her _______ than her mother.
Nurse
200
What reasons does the Friar give for Romeo to cheer up even though he has been banished?
(reasons)
200
What happens to the letter containing details about "the plan" that Friar Lawrence sent to Romeo in Mantua?
The Plague! (The Black Death)
300
A character who is opposite another character and emphasizes another character's attributes and traits (example: shy vs. outgoing)
foil
300
Romeo gets mixed up in a fight with which two characters?
Mercutio and Tybalt
300
Describe Juliet's reaction when she learns that Tybalt has been killed.
___________________
300
For what reason do Juliet's parents and Paris think she is upset?
Tybalt's death
300
Give one example of comic relief from the play.
comic relief examples
400
a humorous scene or speech intended to relieve tension, heightens the seriousness of the main action by contrast
comic relief
400
Name a personality trait of Romeo and cite a scene from the play to support it.
doesn't think, emotional, dramatic, impulsive, etc.
400
What are Juliet's fears about taking the sleeping potion that the Friar gave her?
-waking up in a tomb -real poison -.....
400
Why does Romeo choose a certain apothecary to get poison?
Mainly because he is poor.
400
Give two examples from the text of dramatic irony.
dramatic irony examples