Romeo and Juliet and Figurative Language Review
Across
- 3. The end of the play is foreshadowed in the _________.
- 4. Juliet secretly hopes Romeo will deny his family and his _______.
- 6. A situation or statement that is contradictory and yet contains some truth.
- 7. Romeo and Paris could be considered ______ characters because they both want to marry Juliet but their stuations are drastically different.
- 9. A simile is a comparison that uses _________.
- 11. When Romeo says he is going to "feed" the hungry tomb, he is referring to _________.
- 15. Curses both the Montague and Capulet houses.
- 17. Says, "I dreamed a dream tonight."
- 18. When Romeo sugests that the moon is jeaous of Juliet, he is employing ________.
- 20. She is the fairies' midwife.
- 22. Romeo and Juliet speak their first words back and forth to each other in the form of a ________.
- 24. She is a mother figure to Juliet.
- 25. "Two households, both alike in _________"
- 26. Romeo, Juliet, and _______ all die in Act V, scene iii.
- 27. Romeo's poison kills him, but Juliet's just put her to _____________.
Down
- 1. Character in Act I who gives us information about Romeo before we meet him.
- 2. A simile is a type of _________.
- 5. Asks Friar John to deliver a letter.
- 8. Dies because her son has been banished.
- 10. Shakespeare mentions characters from Bible stories and Greek myths in Romeo and Juliet. This is called __________.
- 12. Romeo and Juliet are _________, which means they are fated to meet and to share a tragic end.
- 13. Says, "Oh happy dagger!" in Act V, scene iii.
- 14. By any other name it would smell as sweet.
- 16. Starts out by saying his daughter should have a right to choose her husband and then plans his daughter's marriage without her consent.
- 19. A lewd gesture in the play involves biting one's ____.
- 21. Friar John fails to deliver the letter because of a plague and the resulting ________.
- 23. Romeo alludes to him several times when he personifies Love.