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Romeo + Juliet
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13
English
9th Grade
03/03/2011

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Term
Aside
Definition
A short remark made to the audience, but unheard by other characters on stage
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Monologue
Definition
A long speech delivered by an actor overheard by other characters
Term
Apothecary
Definition
A person who prepares or sells medicines from natural sources
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Shrift
Definition
The act of confessing your sins to get forgiveness
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Exile
Definition
Enforced removal from one's native land
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Dramatic Irony
Definition
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
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Soliloquy
Definition
When a character reveals his or her thoughts when alone or unaware of the presence of other characters
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Sunday Morning
Definition
  • Romeo loves Rosaline
  • Big fight in town
  • The Prince declares death
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Sunday Night
Definition
  • The Montagues go to a party at the Capulets
  • Romeo and Juliet meet/fall in love
  • Balcony scene
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Monday Morning
Definition
  • Nurse goes to Romeo / Marriage is arranged
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Monday Afternoon
Definition
  • Romeo and Juliet marry
  • Fight number 2, Tybalt and Mercutio die
  • The Prince banishes Romeo
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Monday Night
Definition
  • The Capulets arrange Juliets marriage to Paris
  • Romeo spends the night at Juliets
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Tuesday Morning
Definition
  • Romeo leaves for Mantua
  • The Capulets tell Juliet about the marriage
  • Capulets tell Juliet to marry or get out
  • Juliet turns on nurse- Juliet is angry at her
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