Romeo and Juliet Jeopardy English 9

Literary Elements

What literary elements are in this passage. Juliet: Go ask his name What literary elements are in this passage? Juliet: Go ask his name. If he be married My grave is like to be my wedding bed. Nurse: His name is Romeo, and a Montague, The only son of your great enemy. Juliet: My only love sprung from my only hate! Too early seen unknown, and known too late! Prodigious birth of love it is to me, That I must love a loathed enemy. Foreshadowing, simile, dramatic irony Simile, situational irony Dramatic irony, foreshadowing

Who is Juliet’s foil? Mercutio Nurse Lady Capulet

What is a motif of the play? True love Light and dark feuds

A long uninterrupted speech is____________ soliloquy monologue aside

A long, uninterrupted speech delivered when the character is alone that reveals his/her thoughts or feelings is _____________ monologue soliloquy aside

A sad story that shows the downfall or death of the tragic hero is… comedy tragedy sad

A group of performers who comment on the action is… Capulets and Montagues Chorus Townspeople

What is the main conflict of the play? The feud between the Montagues and the Capulets Romeo and Juliet defying their families Tybalt against Romeo

Who is Romeo’s foil? Nurse Mercutio Benvolio

Which is not an example of dramatic irony? Romeo not knowing Juliet isn’t dead Tybalt killing Mercutio Juliet not knowing Romeo’s a Montague

Something a tragic hero has A tragic flaw is … Hero’s problem Defect in character Something a tragic hero has

An extended comparison between two unalike things is a ________ metaphor simile

Reading Comprehension Questions

What is the punishment the Prince threatens in Act I? banishment death jail

Who reviews the action that has just happened so that the audience understands the action? Mercutio Benvolio Tybalt

What does Romeo compare Juliet to in the opening of the balcony scene? The moon The sun A rose

Who are the two feuding families? Mantanes and Capulets Montagues and Capulets Montagues and Caplets

Who is the confidant of the lovers? Friar John Friar Lawrence Mercutio

Why was Shakespeare’s writing considered new and different? He wrote in English He appealed to the common man No one had ever done plays before

How does staging affect the balcony scene? It shows they are in love You realize Romeo and Juliet aren’t talking to each other until the end It shows the mood

Who is Romeo in love with when the play begins? Juliet Rosaline No one

What two acts have Prologues performed by the Chorus? I, III I, II I, IV

The Chorus describes Romeo and Juliet as_______ Doomed by fate Star-crossed lovers In love

Romeo agrees to go to the Capulet's party because he … wants to fight with Tybalt wants to see Rosaline can't wait to see Juliet

Romeo and Juliet agree to marry after knowing each other … a few months a few hours a few days

The Friar agrees to perform Romeo and Juliet's marriage in the hope that it will… teach the Montagues a lesson stop the feud between the Capulets and the Montagues get Romeo to stick to one girl

When Mercutio says, "A plague on both your houses," he has just been … banished for fighting stabbed by Tybalt and is about to die. sentenced to death by the prince

Juliet finally agrees to marry Paris because … he is wealthy The Friar advised her to pretend that she agrees she cannot resist her father

Friar Laurence's plans fail because … Juliet cannot take the drug the letter doesn't get delivered to Romeo the nurse tells the Capulets about the plan

Juliet, the last of the major characters to die on stage, dies … by poisoning herself by stabbing herself from a heart attack because of grief

True/False

TRUE or FALSE Romeo and his friends wear masks to the Capulet feast

TRUE or FALSE When Juliet refuses to marry Paris, Capulet says she must marry Paris or find another home. TRUE FALSE

TRUE or FALSE Juliet's wedding date is finally set for Wednesday

Quotes

Who said this quote? "O, I see that the fairy, Queen Mab, has been with you." Friar Lawrence The Nurse Romeo Mercution Juliet

Who said this quote? "But soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." Juliet The Nurse Romeo Mercutio Friar Lawrence

Who said this quote? "Come! Come with me and we'll make this ceremony short. You shall not be alone, until the holy church joins you two together." Juliet The Nurse Friar Lawrence Mercutio Romeo

Who said this quote? "Tybalt wanted to kill you, but you killed him. You are fortunate. The law that threatened your death became your friend and gave you exile. You are fortunate." Juliet The Nurse Friar Lawrence Mercutio Romeo

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