Across
- 3. one character whispers something that other characters pretend not to hear
- 4. speech a character makes in the presence of other characters
- 5. one character comes on stage to tell the audience what the play is about
- 7. a pair of rhyming lines
- 8. character who stopped the fighting
- 10. playful usage of words
- 13. number of times both families have been caught fighting in the street
- 14. Capulet servant who was boasting and bragging
- 15. Language not meant to be taken literally
- 16. Romeo's peaceful cousin
- 17. Romeo's last name
- 21. what type of play is Romeo and Juliet?
- 22. comparison using like or as
- 23. Two characters who are total opposites
- 24. primary setting of the story
- 25. Penalty the Prince used to prevent future fights
- 26. another word for play
- 27. Montague servant who speaks up to defend the family's name
Down
- 1. a hint of things to come
- 2. Preview of information
- 3. historical reference to a well-known person place or thing
- 6. when writers give non-human things human characteristics
- 9. Juliet's last name
- 11. another word for fight
- 12. speech a character makes while he or she is alone on stage
- 17. type of speech the Prince gives in the opening scene
- 18. Juliet's hot-headed cousin
- 19. the idea that what is meant to be will be
- 20. comparison without using like or as
- 25. type of irony; readers know something characters do not