Romeo & Juliet Text Analysis

Question 1

Which line describes Juliet's feelings about marriage?

Accepted Answer

"It is an honor I dream not of."

Question 2

Benvolio and Tybalt are foil characters.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Which character says, "As I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee. Have at thee, coward!"

Accepted Answer

Tybalt

Question 4

The nurse thinks back and tells a story about the day Juliet was born. This is an example of which literary term?

Accepted Answer

Flashback

Question 5

Romeo & Juliet's first exchange of words is written in a 14 line poem called a ____.

Accepted Answer

Sonnet

Question 6

The fight between the Capulet and Montague servants is which type of conflict?

Accepted Answer

External Conflict

Question 7

Nurse describes Paris by saying, "Why lady, he is a man of wax." This is an example of which literary term?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 8

"I'll look to like, if looking liking move" is an example of which literary term?

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 9

Given his bad dream, Romeo struggles with whether or not he should go to the party. This is what type of conflict?

Accepted Answer

Internal Conflict

Question 10

Tybalt vows to get revenge on Romeo for crashing the Capulet party. This is an example of ___.

Accepted Answer

Foreshadowing

Question 11

Romeo says that Rosaline has avoided Cupid's arrow. The bolded name is an example of which literary term?

Accepted Answer

Allusion

Question 12

"O brawling love! O loving hate! O heavy lightness" is an example of which dramatic device?

Accepted Answer

Juxtaposition

Question 13

Romeo describes Juliet's beauty by saying, "Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear." This is an example of ___?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 14

"I fear, too early; for my mind misgives some consequence, yet hanging in the stars" is an example of ____.

Accepted Answer

Foreshadowing

Question 15

Queen Mab was a well-known folklore character during Shakespeare's time; therefore, Mab would be a(n) ___

Accepted Answer

Allusion

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