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Romeo and Juliet Terms 1

Romeo and Juliet Terms 1

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comedy?

Back

A drama that focuses on lighthearted matters such as courtship and love, and may also be satirical.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tragedy?

Back

A literary work in which the flaws of the protagonist cause him tremendous suffering, eventually resulting in a catastrophe or disastrous conclusion.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a poetic foot?

Back

The specific combination of two or three stressed and/or unstressed syllables that predominately repeats throughout the poem's lines.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an act in a play?

Back

A major division in the action of a play.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is meter in poetry?

Back

The regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is iambic pentameter?

Back

A type of meter in poetry that consists of five iambs (an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable) per line.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scene in a play?

Back

A subdivision of an act in a play, typically representing a single situation or event.

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