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Comes before the story; sets the scene

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Prologue

Front

Audience knows more than characters

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Dramatic Irony

Front

Definition of 'dignity' in context

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elevated rank, office or class

Front

"From ancient grudge to new mutiny"

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anger; rebellion against authority

Front

Setting of the play

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Verona, Italy

Front

End of Capulet-Montague feud

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Deaths of Romeo and Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet's love: star-crossed

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Ill-fated

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Shakespeare's entertainment elements

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dirty jokes and violence

Front

A play with a sad ending

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Tragedy

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Definition of a sonnet

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A poem of fourteen lines with formal rhyme schemes, typically ten syllables per line.