Across
- 2. "Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet ... / That I shall say good night till it be morrow" (II,2,184-185)
- 5. "For never was a story of more ... / Than this of Juliet and her Romeo" (V,3,309)
- 7. Young girl Romeoe belives he loves before he meets Juliet.
- 9. Nephew of Capulet's wife, killed by Mercutio.
- 12. Town in which Romeo flees to avoid the death penalty.
- 13. An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 14. Adjective used in the Prologue to describe the ill-fated Romeo and Juliet.
- 16. A person who makes and sells medicine and drugs.
- 18. A city in northeastern Italy, primary setting of the play.
- 21. Verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameters.
- 22. Lord Capulet's "heir".
- 23. A formal fight between two persons armed with deadly weapons to defend one's honor or to settle a dispute.
- 25. Nephew of Lord Montague and friend of Romeo with a 'speaking' name.
Down
- 1. Number of days of action in the play.
- 2. Form of poetry popular at Shakespeare's time.
- 3. The tragic heroine of the play.
- 4. Romeo's friend and relative of Prince Escalus.
- 6. Songbird; bird that sings at break of day.
- 8. Romeo's family name.
- 10. Shakespeare lived during the ... age.
- 11. A young count and relative of the prince.
- 14. Servant of the Capulets, he and Gregory inadvertently renew the feud.
- 15. The prince substituted this punisment for that of Romeo's death.
- 17. A bitter, prolonged quarrel between families.
- 19. Juliet's age
- 20. Juliet's family name.
- 24. Name of the Friar who was unable to deliver Friar Lawrence's message to Romeo.
