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English Vocab
Romeo and Juliet
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chide | Scold |
| Drudge | Menial Laborer |
| Idolatry | Worship |
| Perjuries | lies |
| Perverse | Showing a deliberate desire to behave in an unacceptable manner |
| Vexed | Annoyed |
| Poultice | Home made medicine (moist and cloth-bound) |
| Rancor | Long standing resentment |
| Blazon | Display prominently; make obvious or proclaim in an obvious way |
| Envious | Jealous |
| Invocation | the act of calling on someone or something for help |
| Lamentable | sorrowful or grievous |
| Foil | Character that is a direct counterpart to another character like the nurse and lady Capulet |
| Paradox | seemingly contradictory terms |
| Allusion | an implied reference to a person, event, or thing. They can be biblical, mythological, etc... |
| Pun | A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word that sounds alike with a different meaning |
| Who said " it is the east, and Juliet is the sun" | Romeo |
| who said the "whats in a name" quote | Juliet |
| Who said "More than the Prince of cats. O he's the courage's captain or compliments | Mercutio |
| Who said "For this alliance may be so happy prove to turn your households' rancor to pure love" | Friar Laurence |
| Who said "Now old desire doth in his deathbed lie" | Chorus |
| Who said "Well you have made a simple choice; you know not how to choose a man" | The nurse |
| Who said the "Holy Saint Francis" quote : | Friar Laurence |
| Who said "Thou knowest the mask of night is on my face" | Juliet |
| Who said "Tybalt, the kinsman to old Capulet, hath sent a letter to his fathers house" | Benvolio |