Romeo and Juliet BALCONY SCENE FLASHCARD

Front

What does Romeo wish he were, in relation to Juliet?

Back

A glove on her hand.

Front

What type of figurative language is 'sweet sorrow'?

Back

Oxymoron.

Front

What does Juliet say about Romeo's name?

Back

It's her enemy.

Front

What does Juliet say will happen if Romeo is discovered by her family?

Back

He will be killed.

Front

What does Romeo say helps him climb over the high walls to Juliet?

Back

His love for Juliet.

Front

What is the significance of the balcony in the scene?

Back

It symbolizes the divide between the two lovers and their families.

Front

What literary device is used when Romeo refers to Juliet as the sun?

Back

Metaphor.

Front

How does Juliet feel about the feud between their families?

Back

She feels it is meaningless compared to her love for Romeo.

Front

What does Romeo mean when he says, 'But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?'

Back

He is expressing his admiration for Juliet's beauty.

Front

What theme is highlighted in the balcony scene?

Back

The theme of love versus conflict.