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ROMEO & JULIET set 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| devotion | strong love/loyalty/commitment to someone/something |
| alliance | an agreement( sometimes political) or partnership between people who work together / countries |
| conflict | disagreement or fight between people or groups |
| patriarchal (adj) | a society where men hold most of the power; a society run by men where women has few (or no) rights |
| dramatic | emotional; strong actions and/or events |
| unrequited (love) | feelings of love that are not returned or reciprocated |
| soliloquy | when a character speaks their thoughts out aloud when on stage while s/he is alone |
| intimacy | a close/personal connection or relationship between people |
| secretive | keeping things hidden; hiding/concealing actions or intentions |
| antagonist | a character who usually opposes the protagonist(s) and/or creates problems for the main characters |