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Relates to Romeo and Juliet and Drama Unit
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1
"A(n) _____ by any other word would smell as sweet. So Romeo would were he not Romeo called.
treat
earth-treading star
flower
rose
2
Run-on lines
lines that go on too long and are confusing
lines that are intended to be comedic
lines that have end with punctuation
lines that have no end punctuation
3
"He jests at scars that never felt a wound." Romeo means that ...
Queen Mab is ridiculous.
Mercutio does not know what it feels like to be in love.
Tybalt is violent and has been in several fights and duels.
dreams need to be taken seriously.
4
I love you, but you do not love me.
unrequited love
pun
dramatic irony
metaphor
5
Could we but learn from whence his sorrows
grow
,/We would as willingly give cure as
know.
a couplet
metaphor
simile
allusion
6
Romeo feels the masquerade party will lead to his destruction.
pun
foreshadowing
metaphor
unrequited love
7
Love goes toward love as students from their books/Love from love, toward school with sad looks
People in love are quick to see each other/slow to leave.
People in love are never in a rush.
School boys love to race to school.
People in love hate school and leave it quickly.
8
You have dancing shoes with nimble soles, I have a soul of lead ...
allusion
metaphor
pun
simile
9
Blank verse
has end punctuation
unrhymed iambic pentameter
anonymously written lines
lines with no literary devices
10
"Wherefore" really means ...
because
where
why
will not
11
Vulgar and or sexual humor.
bawdy humor
allusion
pun
oxymoron
12
Our eyes are like crystal scales.
pun
metaphor
dramatic irony
simile
13
Benvolio is ...
Red and Blue
Romeo's cousin.
aggressive and pugnacious.
a do-gooder and peacemaker.
14
"Quarrel I will
back
thee." "How? Turn thy
back
and run."
metaphor
pun
dramatic irony
simile
15
Fourteen line love poem/ab ab rhyme scheme/iambic pentameter/ends with couplet
allusion
a sonnet
pun
a prologue
16
When Romeo and Juliet meet, they role play.
Romeo is an exhausted traveler and Juliet is an inn keeper.
Juliet is a saint and Romeo is a religious pilgrim.
Romeo is a saint and Juliet is a religious pilgrim.
Juliet is a flower and Romeo is a bumble bee.
17
Ten beats per line.
pun
iambic pentameter
pentameter scheme
allusion
18
Characters that are opposites.
puns
oxymoron
dramatic irony
foils
19
The tree branch angrily grabbed my shirt and ripped it.
metaphor
personification
pun
allusion
20
A long speech by a character alone on stage is a
an allusion
monologue
soliloquy
a prologue
21
Written in italics, they describe the set, an actor's movements and an actor's feelings.
prologue
setting
plot
stage directions
22
She will not be hit by Cupid's arrow.
metaphor
pun
allusion
dramatic irony
23
A comparison of two unlike things that is several sentences long.
extended simile
a pun
a long metaphor
extended metaphor
24
"What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun."
dramatic irony
soliloquy
pun
metaphor
25
Mercutio believes dreams are silly. He tells Romeo about this person to prove his point.
Friar Lawrence
Capulet
Cupid
Queen Mab
26
We know but the character does not.
dramatic irony
couplet
pun
simile
27
Tybalt is
a do-gooder.
pugnacious.
Blue and Green
Juliet's cousin.
28
A monologue is a
a speech by a character all alone on stage.
a long speech by one character to the audience.
a speech by one character to another.
a long speech by one character to another.
29
"ere" means ...
near
before
yes
never
30
Paris wants to ...
help Romeo with his unrequited love.
fight Romeo.
kill the next person to cause a street fight.
marry Juliet.
