__________ ____ occurs when a situation turns out to be the opposite of what you thought it would be.
Situational Irony
What has the Prince promised will happen to anyone else who disturbs the peace?
They will be executed.
What are the three types of irony?
Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic
Which character wants to fight Romeo at the Capulet’s masquerade party?
Tybalt
The two families who are feuding are called the Montagues and the Capulets. Which of the families is Benvolio on the side of?
The Montagues
The two families who are feuding are called the Montagues and the Capulets. Which of the families is Tybalt on the side of?
The Capulets
Which of these characters starts a fight in the opening scene by biting his thumb at someone? A. Samson B. Balthasar C. Tybalt D. Benvolio
A. Samson
Romeo and Juliet takes place over ____ days
5
_____ ______ The speaker says one thing, but they really mean another (the simplest kind of irony)
Verbal Irony
How did the feud between the two families start?
No one can remember.
The two families who are feuding are called the Montagues and the Capulets. Which of the families is Mercutio on the side of?
It’s complicated. Mercutio is a blood relative to Prince Escalus and Paris, however he is a close friend to Romeo, which makes him side with the Montagues.
The two families who are feuding are called the Montagues and the Capulets. Which of the families is Prince Escalus on the side of?
Neither
_____ _____ occurs when the audience knows something that the characters in the story, on the screen, or on the stage do not know.
Dramatic Irony
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