Across
- 3. Cheerful and lighthearted.
- 6. This represents the Capulet and Montague families in this book.
- 8. Compliance with an order, request, or law or submission to another's authority.
- 11. The punishment of being sent away from a country or other place.
- 12. , This character is Montague's cousin, as well as Romeo's cousin and friend who tries to defuse violent situations in Verona and tries to help Romeo get his mind off Rosaline in the begining of the play.
- 15. Obtrusively bright and showy; lurid.
- 16. To forgive or excuse a person, error, or offense. The Prince did this to Romeo when he changed the punishment of death to banishment.
- 20. A group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit, examples are Capulets and Montagues.
- 21. Another city in Italy that Romeo goes to after being banished from Verona.
- 23. This character is a Capulet and is Juliets cousin, in this act he is killed by Romeo as revenge for killing Mercutio.
- 24. A strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.
Down
- 1. A person who lends money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
- 2. The borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement.
- 4. Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
- 5. Paris, This is what Juliet is expected to do by Capulet, however she refuses.
- 7. Inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong doing to oneself or another).
- 9. Leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing; deviating.
- 10. "A _______ o’ both houses! I am sped." (another word for curse)
- 13. herself, Juliet threatens to do this at the end of this act if all of her plans of escaping the wedding fail.
- 14. Capulet, Juliet's father, the patriarch of the Capulet family, and enemy of the Montague family. In Act III this character plans Juliet's marriage to Paris to be on Thursday.
- 16. To prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious.
- 17. Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands
- 18. A decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
- 19. Another word for 'warlike'.
- 22. To make known publicly.
