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who blames both families for the death of there two lovers
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the prince
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who blames both families for his death
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Mercutio
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who erects a golden statue
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montague
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who kills himself/ herself with a dagger
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Juliet
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who dies of poisoning
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Romeo
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who dies over the grief of her sons exile
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Lady montague
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who speaks with romeos parents in Act 1 regarding his sadness
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Benvolio
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who asks lord Capulet to marry his daughter
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Paris
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who decrees that the next person that fights in the streets of Verona will be executed
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the Prince
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who is the girl that romeo loves in the beginning of the story
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Rosaline
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who sees Romeo at the Capulet party and wants to challenge him to a duel
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Tybalt
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who agrees to marry Romeo and Juliet in an attempt to end the feud
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Friar Lawrence
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How do Romeo and Benvolio learn about the Capulet party
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the peasant asks them to read an invitation list
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what is the main setting of the play
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the streets of Verona Italy
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who speaks the last words of the play
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the prince
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who kills Tybalt
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Romeo
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who kills Mercutio
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Tybalt
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why is Romeo unhappy at the beginning of the play
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because Rosaline does not notice him
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when does Romeo find out Juliet is a Capulet
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After the ball/feast
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when the nurse first tells Juliet about the duel in the streets who does she think is dead
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romeo
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Define a paradox and give two examples
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two opposite words
1. brawling Love 2. loving hate |
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1. Know how many plays Shakespeare wrote
2. three types of plays 3. how many sonnets he wrote 4. and the name of his theater |
1. 37 plays
2. histories tragedies and comedies 3. 154 sonnets 4. the globe theater |
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define a feud
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an ongoing argument between two opposing sides
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What is a soliloguy?
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a long speech spoken to audience without other actors on stage
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What is an aside/
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speaking as if others cannot hear to the audience
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What is a group ofr words with same beginning sound called?
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Alliteration: example
" My master and you were in Mantua, what a memory. |
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What is dramatic irony?
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The audience knows something actors on stage don't know
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What are the 5 characteristics of a sonnet?
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1) has 14 lines
2) 3 quatrains 3) Strict rhyme scheme of abab, cdcd, efef, gg 4) Written in iambic p. or 10 beats per line 5) 1 Couplet |
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Study your parts of plot:
exposition Rising action Climax Falling action Catastrophe |
See your notes on Structure in Romeo and Juliet
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Wht does "my poverty but not my will consents "means?
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Apothecary says he is taking the money because he is poor and needs it.
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What does" that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." mean
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It doesn't matter what we call we object, it still smells sweet.
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It says, "Turn back dull earth and find thy center out." What does it mean?
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Romeo is saying he must turn back and stay in
Capulet's garden where Juliet is, the center of his world. |
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Romeo says, "There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls. doing more murder in this loathsome world than these poor compounds than thou mayest not sell." What does it mean?
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Money causes more problems than the drugs the Apothecary sales
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Romeo is cursing the tomb and says, "Thou detestable maw, thou womb of the earth, thus I enforce thy rotten jaws to open and in despite I'll cram thee with more food."
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Romeo is cursing the tomb and wants it to come open so that he can die.
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What does "Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books, but love from love towards school with heavy looks." mean?
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Its easy to fall in love and hard when its over
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"It seems she hangs upon the c heed of night like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear." Means what?
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Compares a jewel against dark skin to Juliet's beauty and how it stands out.
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"I will make thee think thy swan a crow." means what?
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Comparing a beautiful girl to another who is more beautiful . Rosaline
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"And in his hastes our marriage to stop the inundation of her tears."
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This is where Capulet wants her to marry Paris fast so that she'll stop crying.
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"I knew not why it should be slowed" means what?
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I wish I didn't know why this marriage should not happen.
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Juliet's three fears are what?
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what if the Friar is really trying to kill me
what if the plan doesn't work What if I awake before Romeo comes and suffocates |
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List the steps of the Friar's plan.
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1. Go home and agree to marry Paris
2. Sleep alone 3. Juliet drinks potion and appears dead 4. Friar sends a letter to Romeo explaining plan 5. Romeo gets Juliet and they run away and live happily ever after. |
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The apothecary refuses to sale Romeo the poison because?
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It is death to anyone who sales poison
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What appeal does Romeo use to convince him to sell it?
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He appeals to this poverty and offers him a large sum of money.
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Is Capulet static or dynamic?
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Dynamic because he is both reasonable and demanding:
reasonable when Tybalt wants to confront Romeo at party demanding when Juliet says she doesn't want to marry Paris |
