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WorksheetsLiterary Terms - R & J and Quotes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
When two opposite ideas are joined together for literary effect.
aside
oxymoron
simile
personification
When a character gives a long speech TO other characters on stage.
soliloquy
personification
dramatic irony
monologue
When a character says something to the audience or something that other characters cannot hear
personification
aside
metaphor
extended metaphor
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as"
metaphor
simile
stage directions
extended metaphor
When the audience knows something that a character/characters on stage do not know
personification
aside
foil
characters
dramatic irony
A warning or hint of a future event to come
dramatic irony
foreshadowing
aside
oxymoron
A character that has qualities that are in direct contrast from another character
stage directions
dramatic irony
soliloquy
foil character
When a character gives a long speech ALONE on stage
monologue
soliloquy
dramatic irony
aside
A comparison between two things using "like" or "as"
metaphor
simile
extended metaphor
soliloquy
When an object is giving a human behavior or characteristic
foil character
personification
oxymoron
monologue
Instructions for how that actors say lines, move on stage, use props, etc.
foil character
extended metaphor
soliloquy
stage directions
A metaphor that continues throughout a series of lines (in a poem) or sentences (in a story/novel)
metaphor
simile
extended metaphor
monologue
Who said, "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet"
Romeo
The Nurse
Capulet
Juliet
Who said, "Well, sir, my mistress is the sweetest lady. Lord,/Lord! When 'twas a little prating thing -"
Lady Capulet
Juliet
The Nurse
Lady Montague
Who said, "Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things; some whall be pardoned, and some punished"
Friar Lawrence
The Prince
Lord Capulet
Mercutio
