Across
- 1. "Romeo and Juliet" is set in this country
- 5. This is Friar Laurence's pastime
- 6. Mercutio taunts the nurse by likening her petticoats to this
- 11. The following are examples of this “Romeo! humors! madman! passion! Lover!"
- 12. Nurse despises this character for his mannerisms
- 13. Friar Laurence thinks that the marriage of Romeo and Juliet is this
- 15. A play on words
- 16. Juliet feels this way after finding out that Romeo overheard her talking about him
- 17. Lady Capulet wants her daughter to marry a man by this name
- 18. Friar Laurence thinks that the youth fall in love with this rather than person themselves
- 20. This character said the following: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
- 21. Romeo tells Juliet that he is willing to dispose of this if it means he can have her love
- 25. A long speech made by a single character
- 26. The following is an example of this: "Romeo. Bid her devise some means to come to shrift this afternoon,and there she shall at Friar Lawrence’ cell be shrived and married. Here is for thy pains.”
- 28. Most of Shakespeare's work is written in this metric line
Down
- 2. This character sends a letter challenging Romeo
- 3. A figure of speech where two contradictory terms are placed togetber
- 4. This character instigates the first quarrel
- 7. To bite this was considered rude in the 1500s
- 8. The most intense point in a story
- 9. A character who is the complete opposite of another character
- 10. Juliet tells Romeo to give her word of their marriage at this time the next day
- 13. Romeo first fawns over a girl with this name
- 14. To comfort Romeo, Mercutio tells him that the girl he fell in love with is this when compared to the countless others
- 19. The name of the nurse's deceased daughter
- 22. When a character says his thoughts aloud to the audience or another character (other characters cannot hear them)
- 23. A fourteen-line rhyming poem, typically composed of ten-syllable lines
- 24. Queen Mab causes people to dream of this
- 27. When a character speaks their thoughts aloud
- 29. Juliet tells Romeo not to swear by this
