Romeo and Juliet Terms

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Across
  1. 5. A type of writing in natural patterns of everyday speech
  2. 6. A long uninterrupted speech given by one character onstage to everyone
  3. 8. Putting human characteristics to an object that is not human
  4. 9. repetition of the beginning sounds in a group of words
  5. 10. A few words given by one character, traditionally the other characters cannot hear
  6. 13. Unrhymed meter; unrhymed iambic pentameter specifically
  7. 14. where the hero/main character is brought down by his/her own flaws
  8. 15. most & close
  9. 16. A form of storytelling where main goal is to make the audience laugh
  10. 17. Something that stands or suggests something else
  11. 19. A long uninterrupted speech given by one character alone on stage, inaudible to other characters
Down
  1. 1. comparing two different things by highlighting the similarities
  2. 2. Each unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable, 5 times in a line
  3. 3. When the audience knows something that many characters do not
  4. 4. Two consecutive lines that rhyme, written in Iambic Pentameter
  5. 7. cow & plow
  6. 9. repetition of similar vowel sounds
  7. 11. A pair of characters who are opposite in many ways and highlight or exaggerate each other’s differences
  8. 12. A figure of speech that describes an object in a way that is not literally true
  9. 18. A humorous play on words