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

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

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

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

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

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

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

? A rhymed pair of lines. Answer: Couplet

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

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

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

The theater at which Shakespeare’s plays were performed. ? Answer: The Globe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

? Answer: Lord Capulet “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

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

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

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

? Answer: Juliet “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

? “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

? “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

? “Deny thy father and refuse thy name” Answer: Romeo

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