romeo and juliet

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What is an aside in drama?
Dialogue not meant for other characters on stage; words spoken for the benefit of the audience.
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What is a monologue?
An extended speech by a character in front of others.
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Define alliteration.
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a line of poetry — at least 3 instances.
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What is an oxymoron?
The pairing of words that are opposites to each other.
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What is a foil character?
A character who is a contrast to another character.
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What is dramatic irony?
When the audience knows more than the character(s) do.
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Define a pun.
A play on words that conveys two meanings at the same time or a humorous use of words.
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What is verse in poetry?
Language for higher-ranking characters, royalty; sometimes rhyming couplets, usually unrhymed iambic pentameter (blank verse).
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Describe prose in the context of literature.
Appears as full blocks of text, often used for lower-ranking characters, like servants.
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Who is Romeo?
The son of Lord and Lady Montague.
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Who is Lord Montague?
The head of the house of Montague, he is Romeo’s father and enemy of Capulet.
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Identify Lady Montague.
Romeo’s mother.
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Who is Mercutio?
Kinsman of Prince Escalus and friend of Romeo.
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Who is Benvolio?
Nephew of Montague and friend of Romeo.
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What is the role of Balthasar?
Romeo’s servant.
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Who is Juliet?
The daughter of Lord and Lady Capulet.
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Who is Capulet?
The head of the house of Capulet, he is Juliet’s father and enemy of Montague.
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Who is Lady Capulet?
Juliet’s mother.
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Identify the Nurse in the context of Juliet's life.
Juliet’s caretaker.
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Who is Tybalt?
Nephew of Lady Capulet and cousin of Juliet.
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What is Friar Lawrence known as?
A Franciscan friar and close friend of Romeo.
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Who is Prince Escalus?
The prince of Verona, related to Mercutio and Paris.
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Who is Friar John?
Another Franciscan friar.