Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.

The lovers from two feuding families will die

Romeo is a Montague & Juliet is a Caplet

The feud between the Capulets and Montagues has caused ______________.

Violence and death in both families.

Social ostracization for both families.

Political exile for both families.

What ultimately ends the feud between the Capulets and Montagues?

The deaths of Romeo and Juliet.

The prince's exile of both families.

A desperate plea from Romeo and Juliet.

The prologue is supposed to ______________.

Five a brief overview of the story.

Describe the town and the time period.

Civil blood has made civil hands unclean because ____________.

Members of both families have killed one another.

All of the town's civilians are killing one another.

The families' actions have made murder an acceptable act.

Members of both families have joined the prince's war.

The chorus promises that anything left out of the prologue will be __________.

Covered during the events of the play.

Made clear in the prologues to other acts.

Two households, both alike in dignity,

There are two families of the same social status

Their unlucky children fall in love and commit suicide.

Which would never end without the death of their children,

These two enemies have each had children.

In fair Verona, where we lay our scene,

This story takes place in Verona

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

Is what you’ll see throughout this two hour play.

End the families’ feud through their death.

From ancient grudge break to new mutiny,

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

There are two families of the same social status

The events of the story leading to their death,

This violence leads to bloodshed among the citizens.

Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean.

This violence leads to bloodshed among the citizens.

Their unlucky children fall in love and commit suicide.

These two enemies have each had children.

What we’ve missed in the prologue, you’ll see in the play.

From forth the fatal loins of these two foes

These two enemies have each had children.

There are two families of the same social status

Which would never end without the death of their children,

The events of the story leading to their death,

A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life;

Their unlucky children fall in love and commit suicide.

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

And their parents’ ongoing feud,

Whose misadventured piteous overthrows

Which would never end without the death of their children,

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

The events of the story leading to their death,

Do with their death bury their parents' strife.

End the families’ feud through their death.

Which would never end without the death of their children,

Their unlucky children fall in love and commit suicide.

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

The fearful passage of their death-mark'd love,

The events of the story leading to their death,

This story takes place in Verona

Is what you’ll see throughout this two hour play.

What we’ve missed in the prologue, you’ll see in the play.

And the continuance of their parents' rage,

And their parents’ ongoing feud,

These two enemies have each had children.

Which, but their children's end, nought could remove,

Which would never end without the death of their children,

The events of the story leading to their death,

Their unlucky children fall in love and commit suicide.

The long-standing hatred between the two families erupts into new violence.

Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage;

Is what you’ll see throughout this two hour play.

What we’ve missed in the prologue, you’ll see in the play.

There are two families of the same social status

End the families’ feud through their death.

The which if you with patient ears attend,

And their parents’ ongoing feud,

End the families’ feud through their death.

What we’ve missed in the prologue, you’ll see in the play.

What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend.

What we haven't mentioned in the prologue, you’ll see in the play.

Which would never end without the death of their children,

This story takes place in Verona

Is what you’ll see throughout this two hour play.

Which sentence best summarizes the first four lines of the prologue? "Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean."

Two families, who both live in Verona, Italy, have the same social status and are part of an old feud that turns into new fighting in which regular people are killing each other.

Two friends in Verona, Rome have the same amount of money and hate each other, so those two people fight and get dirty.

Romeo and Juliet have an old grudge against each other in Verona, France, and they start new fighting because of the old grudge; they kill each other fighting.

Which sentence best summarizes lines 5-9? "From forth the fatal lions of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life; Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents' strife."

The two enemy families each have their own children who end up falling in love and killing themselves; when the lovers commit suicide, the family feud and rage finally ends.

Romeo and Juliet are enemies, and Romeo and Juliet have kids together who kill themselves, which makes the family feud continue.

If you pay attention to the two hours of acting, you will figure out why the two kids killed themselves; the feud never ends.

Which sentence is the best summary of lines 10-14? "The fearful passage of their death-mark'd love, And the continuance of their parents' rage, Which, but their children's end, nought could remove, Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage; The which if you with patient ears attend, What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend."

This story of Romeo and Juliet's suicidal love and the parents' continuous anger/feud shows that only their suicides could end the feud; pay attention while actors perform for two hours to give you more details.

This story of the parents falling in love and killing themselves shows that only the parents' deaths will end the feud, so pay attention for two hours while actors act out the rest of the details.

There will be traffic for two hours on stage, so pay attention to details about how Romeo and Juliet kill themselves and why the family feud never ends.

Which is the best way to combine these two sentences? These lovers are part of quarreling families. They will mend it by dying.

These lovers will mend the quarrel between their families by dying.

These lovers are part of quarreling families, and they will mend it by dying.

These lovers are part of quarreling families; they will mend by dying.

By dying-the two quarreling families will mend their love.

Prologue: Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

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Prologue: Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

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Which of the following is NOT true about the families?

Who reads the prologue?

What is the function of the prologue?

Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?

Romeo and Juliet is what type of story?

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

Romeo and Juliet is set in ______________.

Shakespeare uses the prologue to inform the audience that _____________.

What, according to the chorus, are Romeo and Juliet?

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