Romeo and Juliet
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 verona | Italian city that is the setting of Romeo and Juliet |
| capulet and montague | The street fight in the opening scene is between servants of what 2 families? |
| tybalt | Benvolio tries to stop the fight in the opening scene, but this man, a Capulet, attacks him |
| they will be killed | What does the Prince say will happen to the next person who disturbs the peace? |
| rosaline | Romeo is "in love" with this woman who wants to remain chaste. She gives him the cold shoulder. |
| 1 | How many children does lord capulet have? |
| paris | Who asks permission to marry Capulet's daughter? |
| lady capulet and nurse | Which 2 people tell Juliet that Count Paris would be a fine husband? |
| disguised with masks | How does Romeo get into the Capulet ball? |
| tybalt | Who recognizes romeo as a Montague at the capulet ball? |
| nurse | After Romeo and Juliet have fallen in love at first sight, which character tells each of them the other's identity? |
| 13 | How old is Juliet? |
| juliet | "I'll look to lie, if looking liking move: but no more deep will i endart mine eye than your consent gives strength to make if fly" |
| mercutio | "O then I see Queen Mab hath been with you: she is the fairies' midwife..." |
| romeo | "I fear too early, for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin this fearful date with this night's revels, and expire the term of a despised life closed in my breast, by some vile forfeit of untimely death." |
| romeo | "O she doth teach the torches to burn bright!" |
| juliet | "My only love sprung from my only hate! too early seen unknown and known too late!" |
| romeo | "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." |
| juliet | "O Romeo, Romeo wherefore art thou romeo? deny thy father and refuse thy name..." |
| juliet | "That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet." |
| juliet | "Good night, good night! parting is such sweet sorrow. that i shall say goodnight till it be morrow." |
| friar lawrence | "O mickle is the powerful grace that lies in plants, herbs, stones, and their true qualities: for nought so vile, that on the earth doth live...." |
| friar lawrence | "In one respect I'll assistant be: for this happy alliance may so happy prove to turn your households' rancor to pure love." |
| friar lawrence | "Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast." |
| nurse | "Your love says, like an honest gentleman, and a courteous, and a kind, and a handsome, and I warrant a virtuous- where is your mother?" |
| friar lawrence | "Come, come with me, and we will make short work, for by your leaves, you shall not stay alone till Holy Church incorporate two in one." |
| mercutio | He is the joker who describes Rosaline in very graphic and sexual terms |
| moon | Juliet begs romeo not to swear by the _______ when he professed his love for her |
| 9 | At what time is the nurse to meet Romeo? |
| noon | At what time does the nurse actually meet Romeo? |
| confession | What is shrift? |
| rosaline | Friar Lawrence thinks that romeo has been with ______ when he meets the lad in his garden early one morning. |
| tybalt | he sends a challenge to the house of Montague because of Romeo's infatuation with a capulet relative. |
| peter | name of the Nurse's servant |
| paris | According to the Nurse, Juliet thinks he is a toad |
| friar lawrence | he marries Romeo and Juliet |
| mercutio | "I am hurt... a plague on both houses! I am sped.... is he gone and hath nothing?" |
| nurse | "Stand up, stand up, stand, and you be a man." |
| friar lawrence | "Hold thy desperate hand! art thou a man? thy form cries out thou art; thy tears are womanish, thy wild acs denote the unreasonable fury of a beast..." |
| lord capulet | "Sir Paris, I will make a desperate tender of my child's love: I think she will be ruled in all respects by me; nay more, I doubt it not." |
| juliet | "Oh God, I have an ill-divining soul! Methinks i see thee now, thou art so low, as one dead in the bottom of a tomb...." |
| patience | At the beginning of Act III, Romeo answers Tybalt's insults with _______. |
| mercutio | Tybalt kills ______. |
| benvolio | The story of the fight is told to the Prince by _______. |
| banishment | As punishment for Tybalt's death, Romeo is condemned to _______. |
| nurse | Juliet is informed of her cousin's death by _______. |
| romeo | Juliet realizes that if Tybalt had not been killed, he would have killed ______. |
| friar lawrence's cell | Romeo hides in ___________. |
| ring | Juliet sends her Nurse to Romeo with a ______. |
| friar lawrence | Romeo is informed of the Prince's judgement by ___________. |
| despondent | When Romeo hears his sentence, he is _________. |
| mantua | Romeo plans to leave Verona and go to ________. |
| moved up | Because of Juliet's grief over Tybalt's death, the date of the wedding has been _________. |
| tybalt | The Capulets believe that Juliet is crying for _______. |
| disown her | If Juliet does not obey his wishes, Capulet threatens to _________. |
| absolution | Juliet tells her nurse that she will ask Friar Lawrence for ________. |
| juliet | "O shut the door, and when thou hast done so, come weep with me, past hope, past cure, past help!" |
| lord capulet | "Death lies on her like an untimely frost upon the sweetest flower of all the field." |
| friar lawrence | "Hold, then, go home, be merry, give consent to marry Paris. Wednesday is tomorrow; tomorrow night look that thou lie alone, let not the Nurse lie with thee in thy chamber. Take this vial, being then in bed...." |
| juliet | "Pardon, I beseech you! Henceforward I am ever ruled by you." |
| juliet | "Oh look! methinks I see my cousin's ghost seeking out Romeo that did spit his body upon a rapier's point. Stay, Tybalt, stay! Romeo, Romeo, Romeo! Here's drink- I drink to thee." |
| false | T/F Friar Lawrence is pleased with the Capulet's plans for Juliet's wedding. |
| true | T/F Juliet tells Friar Lawrence that she would rather kill herself than marry Paris. |
| false | T/F Friar Lawrence gives Juliet a potion to take that will make her appear dead for 24 hours. |
| true | T/F Juliet tells her parents that she will marry Paris. |
| true | T/F Lord Capulet is so pleased with this news that he moves the wedding of Juliet and Paris up one day. |
| true | T/F The Nurse tells Juliet that she should forget Romeo and marry Paris. |
| true | T/F Juliet is somewhat nervous and has misgivings before she takes Friar Lawrence's potion. |
| true | T/F On the morning of the wedding, the Nurse finds Juliet "dead." |
| false | T/F Paris is the first to discover Juliet "dead." |
| false | T/F Friar Lawrence scolds the Capulets for their heartless treatment of Juliet when she was alive. |
| balthasar | "Then she is well and nothing can be ill; her body sleeps in Capel's monument, and her immortal part with the angels' lives. I saw her laid low in her kindred's vault." |
| romeo | "I defy you, stars!" |
| friar lawrence | "Now I must go to the monument alone, within the three hours will fair Juliet wake. She will beshrew me much that Romeo hath had no notice of these accidents." |
| romeo | "Good gentle youth, tempt not a desp'rate man, fly hence and leave me. Stay not, be gone; live, and hereafter stay, a madman's mercy bid thee run away." |
| juliet | "Yes, noise? Then I'll be brief. O happy dagger, this is thy sheath; there rust and let me die." |
| lord montague | "Alas, my liege, my wife is dead tonight...." |
| prince escales | "The sun for sorrow will not show his head. Go hence and have more talk of these sad things; some shall be pardoned, and some punished for never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo." |
| mantua | Romeo is in this city when Balthasar brings him news of Juliet's death. |
| apothecary | Romeo goes to whom to buy the poison that will kill him? |
| holiday | Why was the shop of the apothecary closed? |
| death | What is the punishment for distributing poison? |
| 40 ducats | How much does the poison cost? |
| friar john | Who is the Friar that does not deliver Lawrence's letter to Romeo? |
| he was quarantined | Why can't Friar John deliver the letter? |
| page | Paris is warned that someone is in the graveyard by his _____. |
| balthasar | Romeo gives ________ a letter that should be delivered to Montague first thing in the morning. |
| ring | Romeo tells Balthasar that he is going to Juliet's tomb to get a _____. |
| paris | At the Capulet's monument, Romeo kills _____. |
| romeo and paris | When Friar Lawrence gets to the Capulet monument he finds these two dead. |
| friar lawrence | He is with Juliet when she awakens. |
| with a dagger | How does Juliet kill herself? |
| lord montague | Whose wife dies at the end of the play? |
| friar lawrence | Who explains the story of Romeo and Juliet? |
| queen mab | gives dreams to men |
| ducat | a gold coin |
| why | What does 'wherefore' mean? |
| confession | What does 'shrift' mean? |
| charnel house | What is the name of a house where bones from the graves were kept? |
| susan | Who was the Nurse's daughter who died? |
| prince of cats | What does Tybalt's name mean? |
| they are cousins | How are Romeo and Benvolio related? |
| 6 | How many guests did Lord Capulet originally say he was going to invite to the wedding? |
| 20 | How many cooks did Lord Capulet actually hire for the wedding? |
| angelica | This is the name that can either be the Nurse's or Lady Capulet's |
| aside | When two people are on stage- one character says something and the other doesn't hear it; intended for the audience to hear |
| soliloquy | When one person is on stage talking, thinking no one can hear them |
| epithalium | the wedding song |
| catharsis | purging of emotions |
| anagnoresis | When the tragic hero looks into himself and sees the truth |
| pun | play on words |
| oxymoron | contradicting terms- "cold fire" |
| metaphor | (lit term) ex. - it is the east, and juliet is the sun |
| mercutio | "He jests at scars that never felt a wound." Who is the 'he' in this quote? |
| franciscan | What religious order is Friar Lawrence form? |
| balthasar | Who is Romeo's servant that gives the Nurse the ladder? |
| peter | Who is the illiterate servant? |
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