Across
- 2. His wife died after finding out that his son was banished.
- 7. when character is speaking by themselves for a longer amount of time without being interrupted, others can hear this
- 8. tried to get his daughter to marry Count Paris and threatened to disown her if she did not
- 11. The city that Romeo and Juliet is set in
- 12. a character that changes throughout the story and the events have an impact on them
- 13. completely neutral, wants the families fighting to stop
- 15. realistic and well rounded characters that have flaws and are typically the hero or protagonist
- 16. a character that's purpose is to highlight the traits of the main character by providing contrast
- 18. a servant of Rome and informed him that Juliet was dead leading to Romeo’s suicide
- 21. a type of poem consisting of 14 lines ( 3 stanzas with 4 lines and a couplet at the end), follows iambic pentameter
- 23. The city that Romeo is banished to and where Romeo and Juliet plan to run off too.
- 27. something that holds significance across different cultures, countries, and generations, something that is easily recognizable by most people ( ex. The Bible)
- 29. is a friend to romeo, marries romeo and juliet, and devises a plan on how they will run away together
- 30. died of grief after her son was banished
Down
- 1. when a character is speaking by themselves, uninterrupted, but no character in the story or on stage can hear it
- 3. protagonist that killed himself when he thought that his love was dead. He also killed Tybalt to avenge his friend Mercutio
- 4. something that holds significance to a community, culture or group (ex. 67)
- 5. manic man, violent and impulsive, is slain by Tybalt, more loyal to the montage's
- 6. the introductory section that introduces background info and sets the theme
- 9. more loyal to capulets, wants to marry Juliet, is the prince's nephew?
- 10. instigator of violence was killed by romeo for killing mercutio, more loyal to the capulets
- 14. an indirect and brief reference to a person, place, literary work, or piece of media, that holds some amount of cultural or universal significance that is used to add meaning or weight to a statement or situation
- 17. pentamer the meter mainly used in sonnets that is 5 sets of one stressed then unstressed syllable
- 19. a character that does not change throughout the story
- 20. protective of her daughter who died
- 22. Juliet's caretaker who raised her and helps her throughout the play
- 24. neutral but more loyal to the Montagues, was the peace maker and a friend of Romeo’s
- 25. protagonist that faked her death to avoid betrothal to Count Paris
- 26. when the audience knows what is happening but the characters do not
- 28. characters with very few personality traits and have no motivation to them
