Which line in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet contains alliteration?

So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows,

During act I of R&J Romeo’s cousin Benvolio’s monologue. What does it convey about Tybalt?

Tybalt is hot-headed and enjoys fighting.

Which lines in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet reveal that Romeo was avoiding Benvolio?

Towards him I made, but he was 'ware of me &stole into covert of the wood.

Which component is necessary to create an effective and debatable thesis statement?

a specific claim about a subject that must be proved with evidence

Which of the following thesis statements is the most specific?

R&J explores how a family feud can result in tragedy for young lovers.

What is revealed about R&J's love from the exchanges between Romeo and Juliet from act I?

Their love is based on both physical and emotional attraction.

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Romeo and Juliet: Act I

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1
Which line in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet contains alliteration?
The measure done, I'll watch her place of stand,
For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.
So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows,
Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight!
2
During act I of R&J Romeo’s cousin Benvolio’s monologue. What does it convey about Tybalt?
Tybalt cares a lot about his family’s honor.
Tybalt only obeys the command of the Prince of Verona.
Tybalt is a strong and skilled swordsman.
Tybalt is hot-headed and enjoys fighting.
3
Which lines in this excerpt from act I of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet reveal that Romeo was avoiding Benvolio?
Towards him I made, but he was 'ware of me &stole into covert of the wood.
A troubled mind drove me to walk abroad,
Pursued my humor not pursuing his,& gladly shunned who gladly fled from me.
I, measuring his affections by my own,Which then most sought
4
Which component is necessary to create an effective and debatable thesis statement?
anecdotes that capture the reader’s interest and persuade them.
quotes from experts that can be used as evidence to support the argument
a specific claim about a subject that must be proved with evidence
a description of a subject that will help readers understand the topic
5
Which poetic form is used in the prologue to act I of Romeo and Juliet?
ballad
sonnet
ode
elegy
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Away from the light steals home my heavy son, And private in his chamber pens himself
oxymoron
pun
allusion
simile
7
Which of the following thesis statements is the most specific?
R&J is about the prevalence of underage marriage in the sixteenth century.
R&J explores how a family feud can result in tragedy for young lovers.
R&J is a famous love story about star-crossed lovers in 16thcentury Verona.
Romeo and Juliet explores the place of religion in love and marriage.
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What is revealed about R&J's love from the exchanges between Romeo and Juliet from act I?
Their love is driven by their intellectual needs.
Their love is based on both physical and emotional attraction.
Their love is shallow and based on defying their families.
Their love is instant and illogical.

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