Across
- 2. Juliet's birthday
- 5. placed on Shakespeare's grave so it cannot be moved
- 7. raises Juliet as her own after her daughter died
- 8. Shakespeare's learned language which helped him later in life
- 9. friend of Romeo and cousin of the prince who fights Tybalt
- 11. place where Romeo meets Juliet
- 12. banished from Verona; loves Juliet
- 16. pretends to be dead to escape marriage
- 17. most famous scene in all of theater history
- 19. angry at his daughter for disobeying his wishes
- 21. object of Romeo's early affections; becomes a nun
- 23. wants Juliet to look for at Paris at the party
- 24. ruler of Verona
- 25. Count who wants to marry Juliet
- 27. makes potions; mentors Romeo and Juliet
- 28. Capulet servant who starts the fight in the street
Down
- 1. name of Shakespeare's theatre
- 3. Romeo's servant; brings Romeo news of Juliet's "death"
- 4. where Romeo puts Paris' body after killing him
- 6. the punishment the Prince gives Romeo instead of death
- 8. thinks all is even after the death of both children
- 10. young cousin and friend of Romeo
- 13. Nurse's servant
- 14. Tybalt challenged Romeo to this
- 15. reason Romeo and Juliet cannot marry
- 18. dies at the news of her son's death
- 20. cousin of Juliet; kills Mercutio
- 22. reigning monarch during most of Shakespeare's life
- 26. because of plague did not deliver letter to Romeo