Across
- 7. The famous setting of Romeo and Juliet’s secret meeting.
- 9. The priest who helps Romeo and Juliet secretly marry.
- 13. A phrase describing Romeo and Juliet’s doomed love.
- 15. A dramatic speech revealing a character’s thoughts alone on stage.
- 16. The secret ceremony uniting Romeo and Juliet.
- 18. Romeo’s family name.
- 19. The ongoing conflict between the Montagues and Capulets.
- 20. The event where Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time.
- 21. Shakespeare’s occupation.
- 23. The crucial message that never reaches Romeo.
- 26. The genre of Romeo and Juliet.
- 27. The central theme driving the story.
Down
- 1. The female protagonist who loves Romeo.
- 2. The tragic end of the young lovers.
- 3. The party where Romeo and Juliet first meet.
- 4. The male protagonist who falls in love with Juliet.
- 5. Juliet’s fiery cousin, killed by Romeo.
- 6. The nobleman Juliet’s parents want her to marry.
- 8. Juliet’s weapon of choice to end her life.
- 10. Juliet’s loyal caretaker and confidante.
- 11. The Italian city where Romeo and Juliet’s story takes place.
- 12. The substance Juliet uses to fake her death.
- 14. The playwright who wrote Romeo and Juliet.
- 17. Juliet’s family name.
- 22. Romeo’s witty and loyal friend who is killed in a duel.
- 24. The violent street fight involving the families.
- 25. Romeo’s cousin who tries to keep the peace.
