Who is Paris?
A man that was engaged to Juliet after her father promised her to him.
Where is Juliet standing when she says, "Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore art thou Romeo?"
On a balcony
Describe Romeo using an adjective. Explain why you chose it. (Merit for a quote from the text!)
Emotional, loving, dramatic, sad etc. Archer Merit for a quote.
Who is Friar Lawrence?
A priest who helps Romeo and Juliet
How many lines are in a sonnet?
14
Explain why Romeo is a Petrachan Lover
His feelings of love for women is not returned by them and he is very emotional.
On which page does Juliet say "Romeo, Romeo, Wherefore art thou Romeo"
Page 80
Describe Benvolio using an adjective. Explain why you chose it. (Merit for a quote from the text!)
Peaceful, calm, loyal etc. (Archer Merit for a quote from the text)
When does Romeo see Juliet for the first time?
At a party
What does "Oh Lamentable day!" mean?
"Oh what a sad day"
What is a Tragedy?
A story where something bad happens like the death of a character.
Who is Mercutio?
Romeo's Best Friend
What does "exeunt" mean?
Exits
On which page did Romeo kill Tybalt?
Page 157
What are the three types of play written by William Shakespeare?
Tragedy, History and Comedy
"O loving hate" is an example of what literary device?
Oxymoron
Name the two 'fueding' families in the story
Montague and Capulet
What is fate?
Fate is the belief that something was always going to happen. There is nothing you can do to change it.
Where does the story take place?
Verona, Italy
What is a nightingale?
A type of bird that sings at night.
What type of play is Romeo and Juliet?
A Tragedy
When a character speaks "aside", who are they talking to?
They are talking to the audience or themselves.
Who is Tybalt?
Juliet's cousin
What house is Romeo from?
Montague
Describe Tybalt using an adjective. Explain why you chose it. (Merit for a quote from the text!)
Violent, power-hungry, arrogant etc (Archer Merit for a quote from the text)
What is a Petrachan Sonnet?
A 14 line poem, split into two parts; 8 lines and 6 lines.