Romeo and Juliet Act 1

Front

What family does Juliet belong to?

Back

Capulet

Front

Where does the play take place?

Back

Verona

Front

What is an oxymoron?

Back

Two phrases that contradict each other.

Front

In his conversation with Benvolio in Scene 1, Romeo appears _____________.

Back

Sad and moody.

Front

What is the purpose of the prologue?

Back

To set the mood.

Front

Who are the two feuding families in Romeo and Juliet?

Back

The Capulets and the Montagues.

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'bitter sweet'?

Back

Oxymoron.

Front

What is the significance of the Nurse in Juliet's life?

Back

She acts as a mother figure and confidante.

Front

What event does the prologue foreshadow?

Back

The tragic fate of Romeo and Juliet.

Front

What is the main theme introduced in Act 1?

Back

The theme of love versus hate.