Vocabulary
Act I Trivia
Inferences, Conclusions and Synthesis
Dramatic Elements
Act I Trivia, Part II
100
The term that means "resentment resulting from the past."
What is a Grudge?
100
The action that Sampson performed which led to the fight in the opening scene of Romeo and Juliet.
What is biting his thumb?
100
The term for an educated guess.
What is an inference?
100
The name of these symbols: [ ]
What is a bracket?
100
The name of the fairy that Mercutio claims to visit Romeo in his dreams.
Who is Queen Mab?
200
This term means to make a joke.
What is jest?
200
The name of the character that Romeo is distraught over at the end of Act I, Scene I.
Who is Rosaline?
200
The term for a logical prediction.
What is the conclusion?
200
The format used to show action in a play.
What is italics?
200
The name of Juliet's nanny.
Who is the Nurse?
300
The term meaning to implore someone or something to do something.
What is conjure?
300
The reason Rosaline gives for turning down Romeo's love.
What is becoming a nun?
300
The term for merging together past knowledge with textual evidence to form new ideas, opinions, and perspectives.
What is synthesis?
300
The proper order for the following dramatic elements: line, scene, act, prologue.
What is Prologue, Act, Scene, and Line?
300
One of the first things that Romeo and Juliet do after meeting one another at the feast.
What is kiss?
400
The term that means being that or those over there.
What is yonder?
400
The title and name of the man who comes to Lord Capulet to ask for Juliet's hand in marriage.
Who is Count Paris?
400
Synthesize the following to determine what the following character is: "Millie is always full of energy. I can't do anything with her. When we go out together, she always runs off to visit all the people walking around- especially kids. Her favorite toy is a brown rabbit that she carries everywhere. She has long, curly hair that's white with black spots."
What is a dog?
400
The name of the list of characters at the beginning of a play.
What is "Cast of Characters"?
400
The skill that Peter doesn't possess which leads him to ask Romeo for help.
What is read?
500
The term meaning an angry argument or disagreement.
What is a quarrel?
500
The name of the character sent by Lord Capulet to spread word about his feast.
Who is Peter?
500
The name of the method that we use to synthesize text.
What is It Says-I Say-And So?
500
The term that describes the moment of most intensity within a text.
What is climax?
500
The item that Lady Capulet compares Count Paris to when she tries to convince Juliet to accept his proposal.
What is a book?