Romeo & Juliet

3. this happens when a character's dialogue is spoken but not heard by the other actors on the stage.
6. a joke that takes advantage of the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
8. a speech that a character makes in a work of drama only to him or herself.
10. a literary character who makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction.
11. a literary device that makes a comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as.
12. a literary device in which the author gives clues about events that will happen later in the story.
13. occurs when something happens that is very different than what was expected.

1. a figure of speech in which what someone says or writes something that is in opposition to the person’s true meaning.
2. figure of speech that compares two subjects without the use of “like” or “as.”
4. a character, group of characters, or other force that presents an obstacle or is in direct conflict with the main character.
5. an appeal to the emotions of an audience.
7. the main character of a work of literature, theater, or cinema.
9. occurs in a piece of literature when the audience knows something that some characters in the narrative do not.
10. an attribute of a character that ultimately leads to their demise.