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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| clues about what will happen | foreshadowing |
| ababcdcdefefghgh | sonnet |
| a long speech delivered with other people around | monologue |
| a long speech delivered alone on stage | soliloquy |
| unrhymed iambic pentameter | blank verse |
| a clown | jack-in-the-box |
| words that are no longer in use in everyday language | archaisms |
| "a shirt and a smock" | sedoche |
| "the earth that's nature's mother is her tomb What is her buying grave, that is her womb" | couplet |
| shakespeare married ____________ | anne hathaway |
| shakespeare and anne had __ children | 3 |
| shakespeare moved to london in about ____ | 1592 |
| shakespeare was a member of _______ men and ________ men | lord chamberlain's and King's |
| Shakespeare and _________ built the Globe theatre together | Burbage |
| The Globe is sometimes called the _________ | Wooden O |
| the Globe had a _______ | cannon |
| The Groundlings paid __ to get into the theatre | 1 cent |
| the richer people sat in the _______ | balconies |
| the Groundlings __________ if they were unhappy with the play | threw vegetable |
| the actors had ______ costumes | elaborate |
| the stage was not decorated with lots of _____ | props |
| the parts of girls and women were played by ______ | young boys |
| shakespeare ________ when he first arrived in london | parked carriages |
| the play Romeo and Juliet is a _______ | tragedy |
| plays that have happy endings are called | comedies |
| shakespeare was born in | 1564 |
| shakespeare died in | 1616 |
| name of the theatre he built | the Globe |
| Romeo's last name | Montague |
| Juliet's last name | Capulet |
| setting of the play | Verona |
| Juliet's suitor | Paris |
| Prince is | Escalus |
| Romeo's cousin | Benvolio |
| Juliet's cousin | Tybalt |
| author | Shakespeare |
| The Act in the play that is the crisis or turning point | Act III |
| The Act in the play that is the climax and resolution | Act V |
| The Act in the play that is the falling action | Act IV |
| heavy lightness, bright smoke, cold fire, are examples of | oxymorons |
| the opening speech of the play is called the | prologue |
| the prologue is delivered by the | chorus |
| the prologue is in a poetic form called a | sonnet |
| the girl Romeo loves at first is | Rosaline |
| Juliet's age | almost 14 |
| the little guy who shoots arrows into lovers' hearts | cupid |
| the penalty for anyone who fights again | death |
| the nurse is a | clown/jack-in-the-box |
| shakespeare follows serious scenes with funny scenes for | comic relief |
| wordplays are called | puns |
| how old does juliet's dad think she should be to marry at first | 16 |
| costumes came from | servants |
| shakespeare's plays usually had __ number of acts | 5 |
| Shakespeare's wife and children remained in ______ when he moved to London | Stratford |
| The ___________ in the Shakespearean theater projected into the audience | main stage |
| Romeo dies of | poison |
| Juliet dies of | stabbing herself with a dagger |
| the potion Juliet takes makes her appear dead for how long? | 42 hours |
| Romeo is hiding in | Mantua |
| Romeo duels and kills ______ at Juliet's grave | Paris |
| rising action or complications | Act II |
| exposition or introduction | Act I |