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Comprehension questions for Act 1 of Romeo & Juliet and identification of figurative language
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1
Lady Capulet compares Paris's face to a book using what literary device?
Allusion
Simile
Implied Metaphor
Extended Metaphor
2
Which of the following words is the best synonym for "star-crossed"?
Spacey
Angry
Doomed
Blessed
3
The repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words is what literary device?
Assonance
Repetition
Alliteration
Consonance
4
Which of the following words best describes Sampson's behavior in Act 1, Scene 1?
Brave
Rude
Cowardly
Angry
5
What has Paris come to ask Lord Capulet?
To marry Juliet
To kill Romeo
To support him for Prince
To borrow money
6
An ____________ suggests a comparison, but does not directly say one thing is something else.
Implied Metaphor
Direct Metaphor
Extended Metaphor
Double Metaphor
7
In the Prince's speech, he compares blood to "purple fountains" using which literary device?
Implied Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Extended Metaphor
8
What proof does the nurse offer to support her calculation of Juliet's age?
A memory of her dead husband playing with Juliet
All of the above
How old her dead daughter would be
She weaned Juliet on the day of the earthquake
9
A metaphor carried throughout an entire work is called what?
A direct metaphor
An extended metaphor
An implied metaphor
A double metaphor
10
According to his father, how has Romeo been spending his days recently?
Crying in the woods and hiding in his room
Gambling away his money and avoiding loan sharks
Chasing after girls and partying all night
Staying up all night writing poetry and sleeping all day
11
What warning did the Prince give to the Capulets and Montagues?
Stop fighting in the streets, or be put to death
To support his campaign for re-election, or pay a fine
Let Romeo and Juliet get married, or be put to death
Stop painting graffiti on fountains, or pay a fine
12
Which of the following literary devices did Shakespeare most likely use in the line below?
Consonance
Alliteration
Assonance
Allusion
