The Sun
What does Romeo compare Juliet to in scene 1 ?
Rosaline
Who do Mercutio and Benvolio think Romeo is with ?
Because he's a Montegue
Why does Juliet want Romeo to have some other name ?
Her relatives will find out and kill Romeo
When Juliet discovers Romeo at her balcony, what does she fear ?
Because it's so sudden
Why does Juliet fear the love that she and romeo share ?
That Romeo is still in love with Rosaline
What concerns does Friar Laurence have about Romeo and Juliet's relationship ?
To end the hatred between the two families
Why does Friar Laurence agree to help the two ?
He's challenging Romeo
Why has Tybalt sent a letter to Romeo's house ?
Better be serious about Juliet. She is too young to be tricked. She wanted him to be honest to Juliet
What warning does the nurse give Romeo ?
Romeo tells the nurse that Juliet and him are going to get married.
What message does Romeo give the nurse to tell Juliet ?
The nurse is taking a long time to get back.
Why is Juliet annoyed at the beginning of scene 5?
They are rushing into marriage
What fears does Friar Laurence express in scene 6?
So she can give her love to Romeo again
Why does Juliet wish to take back her love ?
drama
Literature meant to be acted out
stage directions
tells the actors and directors where they should go, what they should be doing, and what the set should look like
Soliloquy
A long speech given by a character who is alone on stage.
Aside
A comment made by a character on stage that only the audience and perhaps another character can hear.
Irony
Something that happens that is different than what you expected.
Situational Irony
You except one thing to happen but the opposite occurs.
Dramatic Irony
When the audience knows something that one or more characters don't.
Verbal Irony
When a character means something else but says one thing. (Sarcasm)