THE CHARACTERS OF ROMEO AND JULIET
Across
- 3. Well-Mannered And Attractive Kinsman To The Prince. Eager To Marry Juliet.
- 5. Poverty-Stricken, He Mixes Potions And Poisons Which Are Against The Laws Of Mantua. "The___________"
- 7. Romeo's Servant. He Brings The News Of His Love's Death.
- 10. (2 Wds) Initially Hesitant To Marry Off His Daughter So Young.
- 12. The Prince Of Verona, He Fails To Bring Peace To Mantua Despite His Strict Laws.
- 13. (2 Wds) Since The Death Of Her Daughter, Susan, She Has Been Juliet's Confidante And Constant Companion.
- 14. (2 Wds) A Brother Of The Franciscan Order And Romeo's Confessor. He Marries The Young Lovers. (British Spelling Of His Name).
- 15. (2 Wds)Dies Of Grief Upon Hearing About The Death Of Her Son.
- 17. The Montague's Son. Initially A Rather Comic Figure In His Exaggerated Sadness.
- 18. As His Name Suggests He Is A Gentle Peace-Maker.
Down
- 1. A Capulet Servant Who Admires Sampson's Bravado.
- 2. (2 Wds) She Is Cold And Distant In Her Relationship With Her Daughter.
- 4. (2 Wds) Worries About His Son's Melancholic Behavior. In A Single Night Both His Son And Wife Die.
- 6. Juliet's Cousin. He Is Violent And Ill-Tempered, The Prince Of Cats.
- 8. The Initial Reason For Romeo's Moping Around At The Opening Of The Play.
- 9. Not Yet 14 Years' Old. Her Youth And Innocence Are Emphasized Throughout The Play. She Is Nevertheless A Strong And Courageous Character.
- 11. (2 Wds) A Franciscan Monk, He Is Sent By Another To Tell Romeo About Juliet's Sleeping Potion. He Is Quarantined And Fails To Pass On The Message.
- 16. Kinsman To The Prince And Friend Of Romeo's. He Has A Quick Temper And Is Quick-Witted, As Suggested By His Name.