Poetry Terms + R&J Prologue and scene 1

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Prologue structure

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Iambic pentameter, 16 lines, 3 quatrains, 1 couplet

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Sampson and Gregory's jokes rely on metonymy

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False

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Tragic and _____

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paradox

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Example of positive assertion through negative language

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litote / litotes

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Example of addressing emotions in Romeo's monologue

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Apostrophe

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Prologue form

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Sonnet

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Gregory's tease about Sampson as poor-John the ___

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connotations

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Implication of mutiny in prologue

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Connotations

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Phrase: "naught could remove"

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Denotations