Smarty of the Week - Block 4 - May 26, 2023
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- 2. He has Capulet’s permission to attend the masquerade and meet Juliet and hopes to win her heart.
- 4. This Ardmore resident has a twin sister and a dog. She enjoys playing tennis. Her favorite season is summer and her favorite color is green. She visits Hilton Head Island every spring and would love to visit both Israel and Greece. Not sure? She shares her first name with the famous actress and producer whose last name is Witherspoon.
- 6. One of the most famous lines in the play is when Romeo sees Juliet come out on her balcony and says, “But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?/ It is the east and Juliet is the sun” (2.2.2-3). This comparison is called a __________.
- 7. This character reveals to both Romeo and Juliet they are in love with their enemy.
- 8. This Lynnewood elementary grad is serious about watching and playing soccer. In fact, you can usually find him wearing a soccer jersey. He has one sister, two cats, and a dog. Did you know that he’s really good at geography and counts history as his favorite subject? Last clue: he shars his initials with Australian actor Chris Hemsworth.
- 9. Prince Escalus claims that this is the price the Montagues and Capulets will pay if they disturb Verona’s streets again….”on price of _____” (1.1.96).
- 11. This character is being pursued by a relative of the Prince.
- 13. He’s Romeo’s cousin, who tries to make peace between the servants in Act I, Scene I.
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- 1. What literary device is used when Romeo says: “It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night/Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear” (1.5.45-46).
- 2. The literary device used when Romeo says: “I am too sore enpierced with his shaft/To soar with his light feathers,” (1.4.19-20). *Hint: see page 17 in the playbook).
- 3. The type of irony used when the audience sees the Capulet servant invite Romeo and Benvolio to the masquerade party.
- 5. Tybalt vows to get revenge on Romeo for crashing the party. This is an example of __________.
- 6. This is the name of Romeo’s best friend, who believes dreams are “the children of an idle brain” (1.4.130).
- 10. When he describes his heartache over Rosaline, Romeo says: “Not mad, but bound more than a mad-man is;/Shut up in prison, kept without my food,/Whipp'd and tormented and...” (1.2.55-57). This exaggeration is called __________.
- 12. Juliet’s cousin with a fiery personality. He hates all Montagues and is quick to draw his sword.