Romeo & Juliet Prologue & Act I

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

• Homer
• Dante Allegheri
• William Shakespeare
• Christopher Marlowe

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Romeo and Juliet is what type of story?

• Tragedy
• Comedy
• Epic Poem
• Long One

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who was Queen during Shakespeare's time?

• Queen Anne
• Queen Juliet
• Queen Kate I
• Queen Elizabeth I

What theatre do we associate with William Shakespeare?

• The Retlaw
• The Rave
• The Globe
• The Golden Globe

In iambic pentameter, how many syllables are used per line?

• 11
• 14
• 10
• 12

Romeo and Juliet is written mostly in what format?

• Prose
• Rhyming Couplets
• Blank Verse
• Sonnets

A lengthy speech made by one character in a play that is addressed to other characters is a _________.

• monologue
• metaphor
• soliloquy
• prologue

A device an author uses to prepare a reader for an event or action that is to happen later in the story.

• Foreshadowing
• Foreground
• Foretelling
• Foreman

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Feather of lead, jumbo shrimp, loving hate are all examples of ___________.

• hyperboles
• metaphors
• similes
• oxymorons

Shakespearean sonnets are written in __________ pentameter.  

• trochaic
• spondaic
• dactylic
• iambic