He was a playwright, actor, and partial owner of the globe theater
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What is the name of Shakespeare's acting company?
The Lord Chamberlain's Men, then the Kingsmen
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What was the name of the time Shakespeare lived?
Elizabethan
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What play was being played when the globe theater burnt down?
Henry the 8th
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Did Shakespeare create the plot of Romeo and Juliet?
No
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What type of plays did Shakespeare write?
History, Comedy, Romance, Tragedy
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How does the fight in scene one start?
The servants of both families fight
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All of the following words are archaic(no longer in use) except?
Halt
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“Something about untimely death”- what event does this quotation predict?
Romeos death
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Sonnet question, the term cuplet refers to two lines of poetry that rhyme with each other, and are written in iambic pentameter.
Both are true
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What information does Shakespeare provide in the prologue?
Romeo and Juliet will die and that it will end the feud between families
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How is Mercutio a foil to Romeo?
Romeo and Mercutio look at women differently: Romeo falls in love, Mercutio is horny, he makes love then ditches.
\~ A __*foil*__ means characters in a play that can be a __*foil*__ for another. \~
\~ For example, Maddox-Rusandu, the opposite. \~
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When Romeo says that Juliet is the sun, what metaphoric device is it?
A metaphor
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What is the figure of speech involved when Romeo says Juliet's cheeks are so bright they do something with her cheeks?
Hyperbole
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Why does friar Laurence rebuke Romeo?
Because he loved Rosaline and quickly switched to Juliet
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Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry the couple?
To end the feud
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What kind of mood is Mercutio in when Romeo and he are walking down the street?
Angry mood
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What's the turning point of the play?
Tybalt’s death
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What is Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?
He is exiled
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Why does Romeo not want to fight Tybalt?
He is married to Tybalt's cousin(Juliet)
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Juliet responds to the news of Tybalt’s death with?
Uncontrollable weeping
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Why does Friar Laurence think that Juliet is brave enough to take to potion?
Because she wanted to kill herself before.
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What are the physical effects of the potion on Juliet?
Faint pulse, lose color in the cheeks and lips, cold body (could be all of the above)
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Who brings Romeo the news from Verona?
Balthasar
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What is the climax of the play?
When Juliet __*really*__ dies in real life no fake no lie(gone wrong)
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What is the Friar's deadly mistake?
Marrying Romeo and Juliet
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Quote by Romeo
==“**Give me a torch**==; I am not for this ambling. Being but heavy, I will bear the light.”
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Quote by Juliet
==**“What's in a name?**== That which we call a rose/ By any other name would smell as sweet.”
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Quote by Friar Laurence
==**“For this alliance may so happy prove**,== To turn your households' rancor to pure love.
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Quote by Mercutio
==**Fairies**==
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Quote by Prince
==**“If ever you disturb our streets again**,== Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace. 100 For this time all the rest depart away.”
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Quote by Tybalt
==**“Romeo, the love I bear thee**== can afford no better term than this: **Thou art a villain.”**
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Quote by Nurse
==**“Marry and thy men…”**==
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Quote by Lord Montague
“But I can give thee more, ==**For I will raise her statue in pure gold**,== That whiles Verona by that name is known, There shall no figure at such rate.”
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Quote by Lord Capulet
==**“Die in the streets ugly ho!”**==
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Quote by Benvolio
==**“Come, he hath hid himself among these trees**==, To be consorted with the humorous night. Blind is his love, and best befits the dark.”