Romeo and Juliet test prep

Peter asks the musicians to play a "merry dump" after Juliet has been found "dead." The term "merry dump" is an example of what?

• hyperbole

• dramatic irony

• oxymoron

• subtext

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

When Romeo says that there is more danger in Juliet's eye than in 20 swords, he is using what literary device?

• oxymoron

• hyperbole

• subtext

• dramatic irony

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

A speech to other characters on stage is a(n)

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

• subtext

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

A speech where the character is talking to him or herself or to the audience is a(n)

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

• subtext

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which of the following lines IS NOT in iambic pentameter?

• To merit bliss by making me despair

• Maintains such falsehoods, then turn tears to fire

• Madam, your mother craves a word with you

• O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How many syllables does a line of iambic pentameter have?

• 10

• 8

• 12

• 14

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How many lines are in a sonnet?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 16

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The act of combining ideas from different sources to create, express, or support a new idea is:

• synthesis

• subtext

• drama

• tragedy

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Although the audience knows that Juliet is not really dead when the nurse finds her on her bed Thursday morning, her parents, the nurse, and Paris do not know that. This is called what?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• subtext

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which line is NOT in iambic pentameter?

• Tis but thy name that is my enemy

• Thou art thyself, though not a Montague

• What's Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot

• Nor arm, nor face. O, be some other name

• Belonging to a man.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9