Romeo and Juliet Act 1 review (Y9)
Across
- 4. The city where the play is set
- 5. Worn by guests at the Capulet’s ball
- 7. Literary term for a character like Mercutio who contrasts Romeo
- 8. Young Capulet who captures Romeo’s heart
- 15. Juliet is expected to show this to her parents
- 17. The poetic form of Romeo and Juliet’s first conversation
- 18. Montague who falls in love at first sight
- 20. A symbol of violence foreshadowed in the play
- 21. Hot-headed Capulet who hates peace
- 23. Paris seeks this with Juliet
- 25. Type of party where Romeo and Juliet first meet
- 26. Mercutio mocks Romeo for believing in these
- 27. Juliet’s family name
- 28. A major theme introduced through the family feud
- 32. Romeo’s peacekeeping cousin
- 33. The central theme introduced in Act 1
- 35. Authority figure who warns the families to stop fighting
- 36. Characters who start the play with a quarrel
- 37. Important to both families in choosing marriage partners
- 38. Activity at the Capulet’s feast
Down
- 1. The ongoing conflict between the Montagues and Capulets
- 2. Nobleman who seeks Juliet’s hand in marriage
- 3. What Romeo uses to enter the Capulet party unnoticed
- 6. Emotion that fuels the Montague-Capulet conflict
- 7. A force hinted at when Romeo feels uneasy before the party
- 9. A theme explored through Romeo and Juliet’s impulsiveness
- 10. Romeo’s act of attending the Capulet ball could be seen as this
- 11. Literary device used when Romeo predicts something bad will happen
- 12. Imaginary fairy described by Mercutio
- 13. Tybalt feels this is insulted when Romeo crashes the party
- 14. Character who cannot read and asks Romeo for help with the guest list
- 16. Juliet’s talkative and affectionate caretaker
- 19. Witty friend of Romeo who delivers the Queen Mab speech
- 22. The violent street fight that opens the play
- 24. Romeo’s family name
- 29. What the Capulet servant cannot read
- 30. What Benvolio tries to keep during the fight
- 31. Romeo’s first love, who does not return his affection
- 34. Event hosted by the Capulets where key characters meet
- 36. Weapon drawn during the street brawl in Scene 1