Romeo and Juliet Act I

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Who is the author of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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William Shakespeare

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What is an oxymoron?

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A figure of speech where contradictory terms appear together, e.g., 'Bright Darkness'.

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Who wants to marry Juliet other than Romeo?

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Paris

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What is Mercutio's Queen Mab speech?

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A monologue.

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Who is Romeo in love with in Act 1, Scene 1?

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Rosaline.

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What is a soliloquy?

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A speech in which a character speaks their thoughts aloud, often while alone.

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Define monologue.

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A long speech by one character in a play or story.

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What is the significance of the prologue in 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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It introduces the story and foreshadows the tragic events.

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What are the main themes introduced in Act I of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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Love, fate, and conflict.

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Who are the Montagues and Capulets?

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Two feuding families in 'Romeo and Juliet'.