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R+J study quide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is an act? | the main division of a play |
| what type of play is R+J? | A tragic comedy |
| Meter | A line in a play with a set amount of syllables |
| where is a chorus spoken in R+J? | in the beginning of the first prologue |
| who uses prose in the play? | the common people, servants, pot pan |
| where is aside used in the play? | when Friar is talking to Paris about the marriage of juliet and paris and paris asks why they should slow it down and friar pretends he doesn't have an answer when he does know why. |
| Where is dramatic irony used? | When juliet is still alive and we know, but romeo still kills himself. |
| Where is situational irony used? | when Romeo goes to the party to see Rosaline, but you don't ever see her. instead he falls for Juliet |
| Where is tragic flaw used on the play? | Romeo not taking his time, he acts to fast on things. Shown when he kills tybalt, and when he kills himself. |
| what are scenes | the smaller divisions of the act in a play |
| where is a soliloquy used? | When Friar Lawrence is talking about all the potions and plants just to himself |
| Where is the monologue used in the play? | when the Prince gives is speeches about the fight and also at the end when he says the families need to stop their conflict, theres large amounts of people listening |
| where is a couplet used? | at the end of the chorus's speech when they come out on stage |
| Who is a tragic hero? | Romeo, because he comes from a well off family but through his decisions he gets banished, and eventually kills himself over his love |
| what is a Tragedy in the play? | When Romeo and Juliet take their lives for each other. |
| Where is verbal irony used? | When juliet is speaking to her parents about not marrying, and when shes at the friars cell talking to paris about her love for him. |
| Where is a sonnet? | In the two prologues |
| where is a catharsis? | in the scene when juliets family is morning and it switches to a scene of Pot pan being funny and goofy. or when the families end their feud and build statues. |
| What type of meter is R+J written in? | Iambic pentometer |
| Verse is used by? | all the characters that are not common people. ex. (romeo. juliet, capulet, nurse) |
| what happened at the morning brawl? | the montagues bit there thumb at capulet kingsman and started a brawl. it was broken up by the king who said the next fight will end with him taking the life of the one who starts it |
| in the garden scene what happens? | romeo and juliet express their love for eachother |
| fight with tybalt ends in? | mercutio and tyblat both dead |
| capulet tomb? | Romeo and Juliet take their lives. and romeo kills paris |
| where is romeo during most of the hard times? | manchua |
| when the friar tried to deliver the letter to him about the plan with juliet why couldn't friar john get it there? | city guards didnt want the spread of the plague |
| why does romeo get banished? | for killing tybalt |
| what happens at the capulet party? | romeo and juliet meet and fall inlove |
| romeo and juliets marriage? | happens at the friars cell in hopes to end the families feuds and fighting |
| what is friars plan to get juliet out of her marriage with paris? | to give her a potion that makes her appear dead, so she can go to the capulet tomb and then romeo will be there when she wakes up. |
| when the plan fails what does the friar do? | the friar planned on taking juliet out of the tomb and to his cell until he could get word to romeo and they could ecscape together. |
| quote from lord capulet? | anything regarding the disowning of juliet |
| tybalt quote? | hate for montagues, hateful, harm, boast about being better |
| quote from friar lawrence? | anything about plants, his plan for R+J, his ranting to romeo about the positives still in his life despite being banished |
| quote from benvolio? | teasing romeo about love |
| quote from the nurse? | telling juliet about her opinion on marrying paris, relaying messages, and about raising juliet |
| quote from chorus? | in the prologues |
| Prince quote? | at the brawl in the morning because hes sick of the two families fighting,and at the end when they find romeo and juliet dead in the tomb |
| quote from romeo? | anything about his love for juliet, his sensitivity |
| juliet quote? | anything about her love for romeo, her little mental break downs, and talk about death |
| quote from mercutio? | when he dies under the arm of romeo but killed by tybalt |
| who are Romeos parents? | Lord and lady montegue |
| who are juliets parents? | lord and lady capulet |
| who is benvolio? | romeos cousin (montague) |
| who is abraham? | capulet kingsman |
| what family do sampson and gregory belong to? | montagues |
| who is friar lawrence? | the one romeo confides in. he is a church friar and a gardener |
| who is friar john? | the one who is suppose to bring romeo the letter and isn't able to |
| who is juliet? | the daughter of capulets and falls in love with romeo |
| who is count paris? | family of the prince, and wants to marry juliet |
| who is romeo? | son of the montagues and falls in love with juliet |
| who is rosaline? | the girl mentioned the romeo is inlove with but wants to live chaste and doesn't love romeo back |
| what family is abram from? | capulets |
| what family does tybalt belong to? | capulets, he is juliets cousin |
| who is nurse? | she raised juliet pretty much, juliet confides in her. she is a capulet |
| who is prince esculas? | prince of verona, and sick of feud between families |
| who are the people of verona? | normal citizens in the city of verona that always are caught up in the families problems not meaning to be |
| who is pot pan? | a capulet servant |
| who is mercutio? | a friend of romeos, that doesn't belong to either family. |
| who is the apothecary? | the man who gives romeo the potion, that he uses to kill himself. he lives in manchua. |