Romeo and Juliet Literary Terms Flashcard

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Literary device: speech by one character

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Soliloquy

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Famous line: 'What's in a name?'

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Spoken by: Juliet

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Literary device in 'Juliet is the sun'

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Metaphor

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Romeo's closest friend

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Mercutio

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Literary device in 'For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo'

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Hyperbole

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Juliet's cousin, skilled swordsman

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Tybalt

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Literary device in 'Two households, both alike in dignity'

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Metaphor

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Secret marriage of Romeo and Juliet

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Friar Laurence