lang lit 1 honors knowt

fix rose bush card/mood

ambiguous

open to more than one intepretation/double meaning

austere

severe or strict in manner, attitude or apperance

corroborate

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)

cryptic

having a meaning thats mysterious

deference

humble submission/respect

disparage

regard or represent as being of little worth

elusive

difficult to find, catch or achieve

engender

to produce, cause, or give rise to

erratic

inconsistent, irregular, unpredictable

fortuitous

happening or produced by chance

gregarious

fond of the company of others; sociable

hypothetical

assumed as a theoretical possibility

impartial

not biased or just

incisive

penetrating or cutting

induce

to leaad or move by persuasion

judicious

showing good judgement

meticulous

attention to detail

pragmatic

dealing with things sensibly

substantiate

provide evidence supporting truth

arbitrary

based on chance

accelerate

increase in amount of extent

admonish

warn or reprimand

affliction

causes pain or suffering

allocate

distribute (resources or duties) for a purpose

eerie

strange and frightening

efface

erase from a surface

elated

ectstatically happy

embezzle

steal money from an organization for oneself

embroil

involve (someone) deeply in a conflict

emissary

a person sent on a special mission

ensue

happen or occur afterward

entity

thing with distinct & independent existence

belated

coming or happening later than should have

berserk

out of control with anger or excitement

blatant

openly and unashamedly

cache

a collection of items of the same type in a hidden place

dally

to waste time, delay

daunt

to overcome with fear, intimidate

debonair

having sophisticated charm

deface

to mask the surface or appearance of

deplete

to decrease the supply

desist

to cease, as from some action or proceeding

dissonance

inharmonious or harsh sound

edifice

a building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance

cadaverous

of or like a corpse

calibrate

to determine, meeting the graduation of

caricature

a picture or description (deeply exaggerated)

catalyst

something causing activity between 2 or more different forces without affecting itself

chauvinist

a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic

cognizant

having awareness

confound

to perplex or damage by a sudden disturbance

controversy

a prolonged public dispute, debate, concerning a matter of opinion

"If you ever disturb our streets again,/Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace”

Prince of Verona

“I will withdraw; but this intrusion shall,/Now seeming sweet, convert to bitter gall”

Tybalt

“Whats in a name? The which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet.”

Juliet

“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes/a pair of star-crossed lovers take their life/whose misadventures piteous overthrows/doth with death bury their parents strife”

Chorus

“In one respect I’ll they assistant be;/For this alliance may so happy prove/To turn your households rancor to pure love”

Friar Lawrence

“I am hurt/A plague to both your houses!”

Mercutio

“Romeo slew Tybalt; Romeo must not live”

Lady Capulet

“What if this mixture do not work at all?/Shall I be married then tomorrow morning?/No,no! This shall forbid it!”

Juliet

'“It is the east, and Juliet is the sun”

Romeo

“See, how she leans her cheek upon her hand!/O that I were a glove upon that hand/that I might touch that cheek!”

Romeo

“Wisely and slowly; they stumble that run fast

Friar Lawrence

“O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?/Deny thy father and refuse thy name/or if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love/And I’ll no longer be a Capulet”

Juliet

“Or big me go into a new-made grave/And hide my with a dead man in his shroud/Things that to hear them told have made me tremble/And I will do it without fear or doubt/To live an unstaind wife to my sweet love”

Juliet

“Did my heart love till now?/ Forswear it, sight! For I never saw true beauty till this night”

Romeo

“Beautiful tyrant! Field angelical!/Dove feathered raven! Wolvish ravening lamb!/Despised substance of divinest show! A damned saint, an honorable villain!”

Juliet

"A glooming peace this morning with it brings/The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head/Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things/Some shall be pardon'd, and some punished/For never was a story of more woe/Than this of Juliet and her Romeo."

Prince of Verona

“Young mens love then lies not truly in their hearts but in their eyes”

Friar Lawrence

“The earth that's natures matter is her tomb/What is her burying grave, that is her womb”

Friar Lawrence

"Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, /And vice sometime by action dignified.”

Friar Lawrence

“Violet delights have violent ends”

Friar Lawrence

“I am fortunes fool!”

Romeo

“Thus with a kiss I die”

Romeo

“This is thy sheath, there rust & let me die”

Juliet

tragedy

downfall of protagonists

soliloquy

speaker speaks inner thoughts

tragic hero

protagonist of noble birth

aside

remark made by character not to other person

comic relief

humorous scenes introduced to serious ideas

blank verse

regular unrhymed meter

allusion

reference to outside idea

iambic pentamrter

10 syllables

stressed and unstressed beats

foil

character who sharply contrasts another

who speaks the prologue? what is the purpose?

the prologue serves as a summary for the story and it was said by the narrator

what poetic form is the prologue?

sonnet

what themes are established in the prologue?

destiny of romeo

how does Shakespeare frame the play to get the attention of the grounding?

he uses puns and comical language

what are the attitudes of Gregory and Sampson towards the law? (act one)

they want the capulets to fight first so they dont get in trouble

what warning does the prince give the street crawlers? (act one)

he watns them that if they fight again they’ll be killed

what is unusual about romeo’s behavior, according to benvolio and Lord Montague? (act one)

he wanders in the woods and cries or locks himself in his room

when Benvolio asks Romeo what is the cause of Romeo’s strange behavior, what does Romeo tell him? (act one)

he says the woman he loves doesn't love him (rosaline)

why does rosaline refuse to marry Romeo? (act one)

she doesn’t want to get married

why does Romeo not want to look at other women than rosaline? (act one)

shes too beautiful

what reasons does Lord Capulet give for not wanting to marry Juliet to Paris at the time? (act one)

shes too young; shes not ready

on what condition will Lord Capulet agree to Juliet's marriage with Paris? (act one)

if juliet consents to it

Rosaline

niece of the Capulets, romeo’s first love

what’s the nurse’s relationship with Juliet? (act one)

they have a good connection

Nurse (Angelica)

very talkative, innapropriate, easily swayed and corrupted

what is the nurses only wish for Juliet?

she wants Juliet to get married before her death