Romeo and Juliet Key Terms

1. A society where men hold most of the power and make most of the decisions.
5. The way people or groups are connected to each other.
9. A person in a story, play, or movie.
11. The way a problem or conflict is solved in a story or real life.
15. Physical force used to hurt someone or damage something.
17. A famous English playwright and poet from the 1500s, known for plays like Romeo and Juliet.
19. A legal and/or emotional partnership between two people.

1. A difficult or tricky situation that is hard to get out of.
2. Disruption or protests by groups of people, often against government or unfair treatment.
3. A branch of Christianity that follows the Pope and certain traditions.
4. A serious disagreement or fight between people, groups, or ideas.
6. A noisy, rough fight involving several people.
7. A group of people who live in the same area and share rules, traditions, or culture.
8. A city in Italy where Romeo and Juliet is set.
10. To secretly plan something, often illegal or harmful.
12. A feeling of worry or nervousness.
13. Hardship or difficult times that people face
14. Relating to the time when Queen Elizabeth I ruled England (1558–1603).
16. The beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church.
18. When something has more than one meaning or is unclear.