Romeo and Juliet Test Review - English 9

What was the name of Shakespeare’s theater?

• The Globe
• The Theater
• The Play Place
• The King's Palace

Which of the following is NOT a category Shakespeare's plays are divided into?

• Histories
• Tragedies
• Comedies
• Romantic

What is the term for a fourteen line poem about love perfected by Shakespeare?

• Histories
• Tragedies
• Comedies
• Sonnets

The opposite is said from what is intended for emphasis.

• Verbal Irony
• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A character who contrasts with the protagonist in order to better highlight or differentiate certain qualities of the protagonist.

• Character Foil
• Aside
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony
• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The opposite of what we expect to happen actually happens.

• Situational Irony
• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Words spoken by an actor directly to the audience, but not "heard" by the other characters on stage during a play.

• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony
• Dramatic Irony

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A rhythm of five unstressed syllables followed by five stressed syllables.

• Iambic Pentameter
• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony

A clever use of the double meaning of words.

• Pun
• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A type of drama in which the characters experience reversal of fortune, usually for the worse.

• Tragedy
• Aside
• Character Foil
• Comic Relief
• Cosmic Irony