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Drama Terms

Drama Terms. Poetic Devices. Shakespeare Shuffle. Character Events. “What’s in a name?...”. Speaketh thou of whom?. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500.

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Drama Terms

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  1. DramaTerms Poetic Devices ShakespeareShuffle CharacterEvents “What’s ina name?...” Speakeththou ofwhom? 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 JEOPARDY!

  2. The peak of tension and most exciting spot;circumstances really change here. ? Answer: Climax

  3. Lines spoken by the character that are addressed to the audience. ? Answer: Aside

  4. Romeo’s character flaw makes him the play’s________ _________. ? Answer: Tragic Hero

  5. A dramatic work, such as Romeo and Juliet, that presents the downfall of a dignified character or characters is called this. ? Answer: Tragedy

  6. ? A speech in which a character speaks thoughts aloud but addressed only to him or herself. Answer: Soliloquy

  7. ? “O heavy lightness, serious vanity, Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms…” Answer: Oxymoron

  8. ? A rhymed pair of lines. Answer: Couplet

  9. ? The metrical pattern most commonly used by Shakespeare; lub-DUB, lub-DUBlub-DUB, lub-DUB, lub-DUB. Answer: Iambic Pentameter

  10. ? “The grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, Check’ring the Eastern clouds with streaks of light…” Answer: Personification

  11. ? “It is the East, and Juliet is the Sun” Answer: Metaphor

  12. The theater at which Shakespeare’s plays wereperformed. ? Answer: The Globe

  13. The segment of a play where tension buildsbecause of opposing ideas between characters. ? Answer: Rising Action/Complication

  14. Shakespeare wrote his lines in this kind of verse which uses unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter. ? Answer: Blank

  15. ? Shakespeare wrote 154 of these fourteen-line poems. Answer: Sonnet

  16. ? Other than Verona, this Italian city is a friendly host to Romeo. Answer: Mantua

  17. Lord Capulet would like Juliet to do this. ? Answer: Marry Count Paris

  18. This person denies Romeo any satisfaction, and yet, we hear not a word from her the entire play. ? Answer: Rosaline

  19. ? The consequence of Romeo killing Tybalt Answer: Romeo’s Banishment from Verona

  20. The length of Juliet’s “Death” ? Answer: 42 Hours

  21. ? Who was in charge of getting the Friar’s letter to Romeo? Why didn’t it succeed? Answer: Friar John/Quarantined due to pestilence

  22. ? “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Answer: Juliet

  23. ? “A plague o’ both your houses! They have made worm’s meat of me!” Answer: Mercutio

  24. ? “Monday! Ha! Ha! Well, Wednesday is too soon. A Thursday let it be - a Thursday, tell her, She shall be married to this noble earl.” Answer: Lord Capulet

  25. ? “Be ruled by me; forget to think of her.” Answer: Benvolio

  26. ? “Uncle this is a Montague, our foe; A villain that is hither come in spite To scorn at our solemnity this night.” Answer: Romeo

  27. ? “A man young lady! Lady, such a man As all the world - why he’s a man of wax.” Answer: Paris

  28. ? “O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night As a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear-” Answer: Juliet

  29. ? “Thou art not conquered. Beauty’s ensign yet Is crimson in they lips and in thy cheeks, And death’s pale flag is not advanced there.” Answer: Juliet

  30. ? “More than the Prince of Cats, I can tell you. O, he’s the courageous captain of compliments. He fights as you sing pricksong - keeps time, distance, and proportion…” Answer: Tybalt

  31. ? “Deny thy father andrefuse thy name” Answer: Romeo

  32. ? Brings Romeo news that Juliet is dead. Answer: Balthasar

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