1. LITERARY TERMS Romeo & Juliet May 2014

2. OXYMORON A phrase that combines 2 words that seem to be opposites Pg. 776, Romeo Pg. 776, Romeo EX. EX. “…brawling love, O Loving hate,…O heavy lightness,…Feather of lead,…cold fire, sick health…”

3. PUN An amusing use of a word that can have An amusing use of a word that can have 2 meanings or different words that sound the same Pg. 784 Pg. 784 EX. EX. “You have dancing shoes with nimble soles; I have a soul of lead so stakes me to the ground I cannot move.”

4. DOUBLE ENTENDRE A word or phrase that can be understood in 2 different ways, one being inappropriate or sexual; an expression that lends itself to 2 interpretations. A word or phrase that can be understood in 2 different ways, one being inappropriate or sexual; an expression that lends itself to 2 interpretations. Examples in Music Examples in Music Kelis “Milkshake” Kelis “Milkshake” Lady Gaga’s “LoveGame” Lady Gaga’s “LoveGame” FloRida’s “Right Round” FloRida’s “Right Round” The Beatles “Please, Please me” The Beatles “Please, Please me” Peter, Paul and Mary “Puff the Magic Dragon” Peter, Paul and Mary “Puff the Magic Dragon” Example in Film Example in Film In Finding Nemo, the characters are told "Ok, everyone, think dirty thoughts! In Finding Nemo, the characters are told "Ok, everyone, think dirty thoughts! Example Example In Mercutio's line from Romeo and Juliet: Tis no less [a good day], I tell you; for the bawdy hand of the dial is now upon the prick of noon. In Mercutio's line from Romeo and Juliet: Tis no less [a good day], I tell you; for the bawdy hand of the dial is now upon the prick of noon.

5. Explain how these statements create a play on words (pun)? Explain how these statements create a play on words (pun)? He didn't tell his mother that he ate some glue. His lips were sealed. He didn't tell his mother that he ate some glue. His lips were sealed. When an actress saw her first strands of gray hair she thought she'd dye. When an actress saw her first strands of gray hair she thought she'd dye. Math teachers have lots of problems. Math teachers have lots of problems. If you give some managers an inch they think they're a ruler. If you give some managers an inch they think they're a ruler.