characters
Which character was very aggressive which ultimately led to their demise.
Tybalt
What is a motif
recurring symbol, phrase, or idea that often reinforce a specific theme or idea.
Who said "wherefore art thou, Romeo"?
Juliet
"A pair of start-crossed lovers take their life"
fate
What are Romeo's weaknesses?
he is impulsive, rash, and has a tendency to fall in love easily and quickly
Who was promised to marry Juliet?
Paris
what is a paramour?
lover
"I do but keep thy peace. Put up thy sword"
benvolio
"O, I am fortunes fool"
fate
What is the significance of the prologue?
provide background information or context about the story, characters, or setting
Who was Juliets mentor?
The wet nurse
what is a soliloquy?
an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
"I'll lay fourteen of my teeth"
nurse
"I conjure thee by Rosaline's bright eyes"
Light vs dark
What is Mercutio's role in the play?
comedic relief
Who read the guest list for the masquerade ball?
Benvolio and Romeo
What is the type of language that Shakespeare utilizes in his plays?
Elizabethean
"Tis he that villain Romeo"
tybalt
"that monthly changes in her circled orb, Lest that they love prove likewise variable"
time
What is the role of fate in the play?
showing their unavoidable death
Who were the first people to start a fight with the Capulets?
Gregory and Samson
What is the format of Romeo and Juliet?
iambic pentameter
"take him and cut him out of little stars"
juliet
"Romeo comes forward" -garden scene
high vs low(Juliet is on the balcony above, signifying that he sees her on a pedestal)
Where did Odysseus get his great bow?
Odysseus received his great bow from Iphitos.