How do Romeo and Juliet first meet?

They fall in love at first sight at the Capulet party

What is alliteration?

repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words close together

What is dramatic irony

when the audience knows something characters do not know

Where do Romeo and Juliet confess their love after the party?

Romeo stands below Juliet's balcony

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Watts' Acts I and II Romeo and Juliet

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1
When a character expresses private feelings alone on stage that only the audience can hear
verbal irony
monologue
prologue
soliloquy
2
Which character is an example of comic relief?
Romeo
Nurse
Prince
Juliet
3
A poetic form that is written in iambic pentameter and ABAB CDCD EFEF GG rhyme scheme is called
sonnet
haiku
quatrain
couplet
4
Comparing two unalike things using like or as is an example of what literary device?
oxymoron
simile
metaphor
allusion
5
Why does the friar agree to marry them?
he hopes it will end the fued
he does not like Count Paris
he is an evil friar
he wants to get back at Lord Capulet
6
How do Romeo and Juliet first meet?
They fall in love at first sight at the Capulet party
The prince invites them to his feast
Romeo pretends to be Count Paris and asks her out
The nurse sets them up on a blind date
7
What is alliteration?
repetition of a vowel sound at the beginning of words close together
repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words close together
a play on words
spoken dialogue meant only for the audience to hear
8
Benvolio and Tybalt are examples of what type of characters?
protagonists
comic relief
antagonists
foil
9
What is dramatic irony
a line spoken directly to the audience
a contrast in what is spoken and what is meant
the contrast between what is expected and reality
when the audience knows something characters do not know
10
comic relief provides the audience
intermission
the conclusion
relief during a tragedy
the climax of the play
11
What do Romeo and Juliet decide to do at the end of the balcony scene?
fake their deaths
never see each other again
get married
confess their love to their parents
12
Before the party, Romeo says, “I fear too early, for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars/"
foreshadowing
foil
comic relief
pun
13
Who speaks the prologue?
Shakespeare
Prince
Chorus
Muse
14
the prologue is written in what poetic form?
comedic
sonnet
dramatic
tragic
15
A casual reference in literature to a person, place, event, or another passage of literature is called
allusion
alliteration
aside
pun
16
Where do Romeo and Juliet confess their love after the party?
in Romeo's family room
Romeo stands below Juliet's balcony
at the friar's cell
at Benvolio's house
17
A line spoken by a character directly to the audience or another character that others onstage are not supposed to hear
monologue
soliloquy
aside
verbal irony
18
What is pun?
repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words close together
spoken dialogue meant only for the audience to hear
a play on words
the repetition of a vowel sound at the beginning of words close together

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