The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet Crossword Puzzle By Irene Perez
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- 3. A ______ is a poem made up of 14 lines of iambic pentameter and Shakespeare uses them throughout the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet.
- 5. Mercutio calls Tybalt, "Good ____ of Cats."
- 6. Who is the Nurse’s daughter who was born on the same day as Juliet?
- 9. Juliet is "unworthy" of _________ according to Lord Capulet.
- 11. To which city does Romeo go after being exiled from Verona?
- 12. Throughout the tragedy, who is Juliet's confidante?
- 14. Friar Laurence is an expert in plants and _____.
- 15. Romeo refuses to fight _____so, Mercutio steps in to fight this person.
- 17. Romeo compares Juliet during the balcony scene to the ______ sun.
- 18. A ______ is a dramatic monologue spoken aloud by a character to reveal his thoughts to the audience. Romeo uses one to describe Juliet’s beauty as she stands on her balcony.
- 20. In Act III Scene II, the Prince decides to ______ Romeo for killing Tybalt in a duel in the streets.
- 24. The _______ agrees to sell Romeo the poison because he was poor and needed the money.
- 25. What character believes Romeo and Juliet's marriage may help end the feud between the two families?
- 26. How many people die throughout the whole tragedy?
- 27. What character threatens both families (Capulet and Montague) with a loss of life as a result of conflict in Verona?
- 29. Juliet stabs herself with Romeo's ______.
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- 1. In Act I Scene IV, what fairy gives people their dreams,daydreams, and fantastical thoughts,according to Mercutio?
- 2. How old is Juliet in the beginning of the tragedy?
- 4. After taking the potion, Juliet will seem dead for _______ hours.
- 7. Juliet describes the dagger she used to kill herself as the "______ dagger."
- 8. What character attempts to persuade Romeo in attending the Capulet's party?
- 10. In Act II Scene II, Juliet says, "O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore ______ _____ Romeo?"
- 13. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet takes place in ________.
- 16. What does Juliet claim that Romeo hears the morning after their wedding night?
- 19. Who was Romeo initially in love with in the beginning of the tragedy?
- 21. In the Prologue, Romeo and Juliet are referred to as _______ ______ lovers. (Two words)
- 22. Who is the wealthy count that wishes to marry Juliet?
- 23. Friar John was unable to deliver Friar Laurence's message to Romeo in Mantua because he was _____ and unable to leave.
- 28. In Act III Scene I, Mercutio says: "A _____ o’ both houses!"
- 30. What does the Nurse give Romeo as a sign of Juliet's love?