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R&J vocab II

Romeo and Juliet voc

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Cell Definition: n. a very small room (as in a convent or prison) usually for one person.
Herbs any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume
Brine water strongly saturated with salt.
Poultice a soft, moist mass of material, typically of plant material or flour, applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth.
drudge A person made to do hard menial or dull work.
Conjure call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual.
Beseech ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat.
Echo a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener.
Analogy a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
Imagery visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
Dramatic Irony when the audience knows something that the characters don't.
Situational Irony the irony of something happening that is very different to what was expected.
Verbal irony a statement in which the speaker's words are incongruous with the speaker's intent.
Monologue a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.
Oxymoron a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g. faith unfaithful kept him falsely true ).
vice immoral or wicked behavior.
Wanton (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked.
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