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English 9 Youngs

Romeo and Juliet Terms Vocab

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English 9 (Youngs) Romeo and Juliet Terms Quiz
Repetition of the same initial sound in two or more consecutive or closely associated words..... Alliteration
A brief remark made by a character and intended to be heard by the audience but not other characters..... Aside
A hint of what is to come..... Foreshadowing
A figure of speech, used direct comparison. Uses "is"..... Metaphor
Contradictory term that contrasts 2 things. Ex: Damned saint, honorable villain..... Oxymoron
A small unit of the play..... Scene
What audience knows that characters do not..... Dramatic Irony
Rhythm Shakespeare used. Unaccented, Accented. 5 iambs.... Iambic Pentameter
Human conflict which ends in defeat or suffering..... Tragedy
Speech given by a character with others on stage..... Monologue
Comparison that uses "like or as"..... Simile
Speech given by a character alone on stage..... Soliloquy
William Shakespeare was born in..... 1564
William Shakespeare died in..... 1616
What town did Shakespeare grow up in? Stratford
Name of the theater..... Globe Theater
Stratford theater was constructed in which city? London
Main division of a drama..... Act
Created by: maplelakesped
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