SHAKESPEARE + ROMEO & JULIET

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Across
  1. 2. kept the fighting going
  2. 3. a monologue spoken to the audience, often while the character is ALONE on stage
  3. 6. is a rhythmic pattern that consists of 10 SYLLABLES per line, with alternating stressed and unstressed syllables
  4. 9. Provides the audience with an overview of the plot
  5. 10. Speaker of the prologue
  6. 16. how the prologue describes who Romeo and Juliet are
  7. 20. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  8. 23. what time period did Shakespeare write in
  9. 24. long, uninterrupted speech that is spoken in the presence of other characters
Down
  1. 1. Montague's men wouldn't let these two pass
  2. 4. rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet
  3. 5. a comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as"
  4. 7. wants to marry Juliet but her father tells him he has to wait
  5. 8. is a Capulet
  6. 11. midwife of the fairies
  7. 12. a poetic form of 14 lines of iambic pentameter
  8. 13. Words spoken by a character in an undertone, not intended to be heard by other characters on stage
  9. 14. a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political reference
  10. 15. rhymed or unrhymed iambic pentameter
  11. 16. a comparison that uses “like” or “as”
  12. 17. is a Montague
  13. 18. wanted to keep the peace
  14. 19. name of the theatre in which Shakespeare's play were performed
  15. 21. ends the fight in the opening scene
  16. 22. what Romeo compares Juliet to