No Fear Romeo and Juliet

In which part of the plot does this event take place: Romeo and Benvolio "crash" the Capulet party?

• Final Climax

• Rising Action

• Climax #1

• Falling Action

In which part of the plot does this event take place: Friar Laurence devises a plan for the banished Romeo and distraught Juliet to be together?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax #1

• Falling Action

In which part of the plot does this event take place: Romeo kills Paris, then he and Juliet take their own lives?

• Rising Action

• Climax #1

• Falling Action

• Final Climax

This type of character provides humor to break up the seriousness of the drama.

• protagonist

• foil

• comic relief

• tragic hero

Romeo and Juliet is this, because it has a written form (the text/script) and a living form (the actual stage or movie production).

• poem

• novel

• short story

• drama

Romeo and Juliet are at times childish and impulsive. Their childishness and impulsivity that bring about their downfalls/deaths can be considered these.

• comic relief

• tragic flaws

• dramatic irony

• foils

Before the Capulet party, Romeo says: “I fear too early for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars shall bitterly begin this fearful date.” This is an example of what literary device?

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• foreshadowing

• metaphor

When Juliet is about to drink the poison in Act 4, the lines read: “No, no. This shall forbid it. [She lays down her knife.]. What is [She lays down her knife.]?

• foreshadowing

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

• stage direction

When the audience (or one character) knows something that the other characters do not know. (Shakespeare uses this literary element to create suspense.) Example: Romeo believes Juliet is dead, but the audience knows that she is alive.

• verbal irony

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• foreshadowing

This is the dramatic genre (i.e. type of play) of Romeo and Juliet.

• comedy

• history

• tragedy

• musical