R&J Characters

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Across
  1. 2. a noble county chosen to marry juliet
  2. 4. the nurse's servant
  3. 9. juliet's father who demands obediance and arranges her marriage
  4. 11. a capulet servant who bites his thumb at the montagues
  5. 12. a capulet who starts a fight in Act 1
  6. 14. a young montague who falls in love at the capulet party
  7. 15. romeo's mother, who dies from grief after her son's exile
  8. 16. romeo's witty friend whose death turns comedy into tragedy
Down
  1. 1. the ruler of verona who threatens death to stop the feuding
  2. 3. the well meaning holy man whose plan to help the lovers tragically fails
  3. 5. a peace loving montague who tries to stop the street fights
  4. 6. romeo's father, concerned about his son's melancholy
  5. 7. juliet's distant mother who relies on the nurse to communicate
  6. 8. a thirteen year old capulet whose loyalty to love challenges her family
  7. 10. a fiery capulet who hates montagues and kills Mercutio
  8. 13. Juliet's talkative caretaker and confidant