Which of the following is a soliloquy?

speech that an actor makes to themselves

where a phrase can mean two different things, a play on words

Which of the following is an example of an aside?

Only Sally heard Beth say, "Lou looks so fat"

Which of these is an example of social oppression?

Women are properties of their fathers or husbands

Dramatic Irony example:

Romeo-sad-he will never find love, we know-meets juliet soon

Which of the following is an example of couplet endings?

I would go where? As long as you're there.

to be banished from one's homeland

What is an indiscretion?

behavior that shows a lack of judgement

Which of the following is a monologue?

speech that an actor makes to other characters and audience

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Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary

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1
Which of the following is a soliloquy?
speech that an actor makes to themselves
speech that an actor makes to other characters or audience
2
Define pensive.
thoughtless
writing with a pen
serious thought
reading a book
3
Define Embellishment
detail/a lie
simple/honesty
buttons / connection
a detailed story
4
To disperse means
to come together
to separate
to put together
to fall apart
5
What is a pun?
where a phrase can mean two different things
a grammatical mistake
a sword fight
a play on words
6
Which of the following is an example of an aside?
Jeremy told everyone on stage "I like cheese"
Aaron took one look at Karen and to himself said"I hate her"
Everyone heard David tell Alice "I killed your sister"
Only Sally heard Beth say, "Lou looks so fat"
7
Which of these is an example of social oppression?
Banning a book due to inappropriate content
getting a dog
not allowing students to wear distracting clothing in class
Women are properties of their fathers or husbands
8
What does it mean to be gallant?
important
a coward
brave
anxious
9
When is it okay to be disheveled?
at school
at a job interview
at work
at home
10
Dramatic Irony example:
Tybalt hates Romeo - Lord Capulet gets mad-throws tybalt out
Romeo-sad-he will never find love, we know-meets juliet soon
Macbeth is prideful and we know that he hates his father
Edgar Allan Poe inspired by death - sees a dead body
11
Define Diction.
The rhetorical structure of a poem
The plot of a story
A characters body language
Choice of words
12
Which of the following is an example of couplet endings?
I would go where? As long as you're there.
I saw love there. It hit me twice.
Run. Dove. Sun. Love.
Jump. Cat. Dog. Thump. Sat. Log.
13
to be exiled is...
a type of wedding venture
to be kicked out temporarily
to be banished from one's homeland
a setback in war
14
What is an indiscretion?
behavior that kills a friend
behavior that involves lending someone money
behavior that shows a lack of judgement
behavior that shows a lot of forethought
15
Which of the following is a monologue?
speech that an actor makes to themselves
speech that an actor makes to other characters and audience
16
Define Adversary
Opponent
Brother
Boss
Friend
17
Fickle is to be...
strong
hard-headed
weak-willed
frustrated
18
Which of the following is haughty behavior?
not tipping a waitress
doing a friend's homework
playing jump rope
saving a cat from a tree
19
If you do it amicably, you're doing it...
in a friendly way
in a bossy way
in an unusual way
in a mean way
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Verbal irony is...
serious questions
sarcasm
rhetorical questions
funny phrase

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