Romeo and Juliet Act 1 & 2 Vocab. Flashcard

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Lines in a quatrain

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4

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"AABBAABB"

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Rhyme scheme

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Sonnets: 14 lines, 10 syllables each

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Structure of a sonnet

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Two lines that rhyme

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Couplet

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Aside in drama

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Dialogue spoken out loud; only audience hears it.

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Hint of future events in plot

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Foreshadowing

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Rowdy group of people

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Chorus

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Events creating suspense leading to climax

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Rising action

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“Jake is as fast as a cheetah”

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a simile

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Monologue

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Speech directed to other characters