Romeo & Juliet Literary Analysis

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Across
  1. 2. A character who undergoes significant change.
  2. 5. When the author explicitly describes a character (____ characterization).
  3. 9. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
  4. 10. The nobleman who wishes to marry Juliet.
  5. 11. The Capulet who defies her family for love.
  6. 12. A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms (e.g., "loving hate").
  7. 17. The lovesick Montague who falls for Juliet.
  8. 19. When a character’s traits are revealed through actions, dialogue, or thoughts (____ characterization).
  9. 21. A reference to another work of literature, history, or culture.
  10. 24. Giving human qualities to non-human things.
Down
  1. 1. Juliet’s fiery-tempered cousin.
  2. 3. A direct comparison between two unlike things.
  3. 4. Juliet’s talkative and caring guardian
  4. 6. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
  5. 7. A character with little development or complexity.
  6. 8. The well-intentioned priest who marries Romeo and Juliet.
  7. 13. Romeo’s witty and imaginative friend.
  8. 14. The process by which an author reveals a character’s personality.
  9. 15. A well-developed, complex character.
  10. 16. Hints or clues about what will happen later in a story.
  11. 18. A character who stays the same throughout the story.
  12. 20. Romeo’s peace-loving cousin.
  13. 22. A comparison using “like” or “as.”
  14. 23. A character who contrasts with another to highlight differences.