romeo and Juliet

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Across
  1. 1. Romeo speaks about Juliet while she cannot hear him during the balcony scene
  2. 2. Romeo and Juliet’s love is not allowed by their families
  3. 3. Romeo is sent away from Verona after killing Tybalt
  4. 6. Juliet questions why Romeo must belong to her enemy family
  5. 7. Romeo thinks Juliet is dead, but the audience knows she is alive
  6. 10. Juliet's speech before taking the potion which builds tension
  7. 12. The prologue revealing Romeo and Juliet's death before the play began
  8. 13. Juliet pretends to be dead to escape her situation
  9. 16. Romeo and Juliet's hidden marriage
  10. 17. The ending restores peace between the Montagues and Capulets
  11. 19. Romeo and Juliet's relationship develop quickly over a few days
Down
  1. 1. Friar Lawrence’s plan relies on a letter that never reaches Romeo
  2. 4. Juliet speaks her thoughts aloud while alone before drinking the potion
  3. 5. Romeo and Juliet challenge the expectations placed on them by society/family
  4. 8. The long feud between the Montagues and Capulets
  5. 9. The idea that the lovers' lives are controlled by destiny
  6. 11. Friar Lawrence thinks the marriage will end the family feud
  7. 14. Romeo acts without thinking when he buys poison
  8. 15. Romeo kills Tybalt after Mercutio’s death.
  9. 18. The sad ending where Romeo and Juliet die, bringing peace to their families