Romeo Juliet Test Review Term Review Tragedy Tragic

Term Review �Tragedy �Tragic Hero �Comic Relief �Allusion �Foil �Soliloquy �Aside �Blank Verse �Iambic

2. ) �A character’s remark, to audience or another character, that others on stage

3. ) �A character whose personality or attitudes are in sharp contrast to those

4. ) �A drama that ends in catastrophe – most often death – for

5. ) �A form of poetry that uses unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter

6. ) �A brief reference within a work, to something outside the work that

7. ) �Usually someone nobly born and who may have great influence in society;

8. ) �Lines that have five unstressed syllables, each followed by a stressed syllable.

9. ) �A speech that a character gives when he or she is alone

10. ) �A humorous scene, incident or speech that relieves the overall emotional intensity

Character Review �Romeo �Lady Montague �Juliet �Rosaline �Friar Laurence �Benvolio �Lady Capulet �Mercutio �Tybalt

1. ) �Juliet’s dad; sometimes has a temper; believes it would be good for

2. ) �Franciscan friar who helps Romeo and Juliet

3. ) �Romeo’s madly in love with her at the start of the play,

4. ) �Juliet’s life-long caretaker and confidante

6. ) �A servant of the Capulets; accidentally invites Romeo and his friends to

7. ) �Relative of the Prince; Romeo’s friend; source of comic relief through word

8. ) �Starts off in love with Rosaline; quickly falls in love with Juliet

9. ) �Capulet’s nephew; hates the Montagues with a passion

11. ) �Relative of the Prince; wants to marry Juliet

12. ) �Juliet’s mom who wants her to marry Paris

14. ) �Only 13 years old; originally unconcerned with love and marriage

15. ) �Montague’s nephew; Romeo’s cousin and friend; tries to stop violence in public

Passage Analysis �Can be found in a Word document on my Teacher Website.

Extended Response �What is the main theme of Romeo & Juliet? What message is

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Romeo & Juliet Test Review

Term Review �Tragedy �Tragic Hero �Comic Relief �Allusion �Foil �Soliloquy �Aside �Blank Verse �Iambic Pentameter �Couplet

1. ) �Two rhymed lines in a row

Couplet

2. ) �A character’s remark, to audience or another character, that others on stage are not supposed to hear; reveals character’s private thoughts

Aside

3. ) �A character whose personality or attitudes are in sharp contrast to those of another character in the same work

Foil

4. ) �A drama that ends in catastrophe – most often death – for the main character and often other important characters as well

Tragedy

5. ) �A form of poetry that uses unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter

Blank Verse

6. ) �A brief reference within a work, to something outside the work that an audience/reader is expected to know.

Allusion

7. ) �Usually someone nobly born and who may have great influence in society; has one or more fatal flaws that lead to his/her downfall.

Tragic Hero

8. ) �Lines that have five unstressed syllables, each followed by a stressed syllable.

Iambic Pentameter

9. ) �A speech that a character gives when he or she is alone on stage; to let audience know what the character is thinking

Soliloquy

10. ) �A humorous scene, incident or speech that relieves the overall emotional intensity

Comic Relief

Character Review �Romeo �Lady Montague �Juliet �Rosaline �Friar Laurence �Benvolio �Lady Capulet �Mercutio �Tybalt �Paris �Montague �Peter �Prince Escalus �Nurse �Capulet

1. ) �Juliet’s dad; sometimes has a temper; believes it would be good for Juliet to marry Paris

Capulet

2. ) �Franciscan friar who helps Romeo and Juliet

Friar Laurence

3. ) �Romeo’s madly in love with her at the start of the play, but she wants to live a life of chastity

Rosaline

4. ) �Juliet’s life-long caretaker and confidante

Nurse

5. ) �Romeo’s dad; hates the Capulets

Montague

6. ) �A servant of the Capulets; accidentally invites Romeo and his friends to the Capulets’ party

Peter

7. ) �Relative of the Prince; Romeo’s friend; source of comic relief through word play

Mercutio

8. ) �Starts off in love with Rosaline; quickly falls in love with Juliet

Romeo

9. ) �Capulet’s nephew; hates the Montagues with a passion

Tybalt

10. ) �Romeo’s mom

Lady Montague

11. ) �Relative of the Prince; wants to marry Juliet

Paris

12. ) �Juliet’s mom who wants her to marry Paris

Lady Capulet

13. ) �Ruler of Verona

Prince Escalus

14. ) �Only 13 years old; originally unconcerned with love and marriage

Juliet

15. ) �Montague’s nephew; Romeo’s cousin and friend; tries to stop violence in public

Benvolio

Passage Analysis �Can be found in a Word document on my Teacher Website.

Extended Response �What is the main theme of Romeo & Juliet? What message is Shakespeare trying to communicate in this play? Provide a four sentence response, and be sure to include at least one example from the play as evidence.