Both the prologue for Act one and Act two are 14 line poems written in Iambic Pentameter. What is this style of poetry called? - Sonnets, Instead of going home, where does Romeo go after the party? - To the Capulet orchard/garden., What are Juliet’s plans for Romeo the next day? - She will send the Nurse to find him and ask if his love is true., Where does Romeo go after leaving Juliet the night of the party? - He goes in search of Friar Lawrence., What does Romeo ask the Friar to do? - He asks the Friar to marry them., Why does the Friar agree to marry them? - He hopes it will end the feud between the families., Why did Tybalt send a letter to Romeo? - He is challenging Romeo to a duel., How does Benvolio describe Tybalt? - Master swordsman, vain, very fashionable., What warning does the Nurse have for Romeo? - He had better not “deal double” with Juliet., What does Romeo ask the Nurse to tell Juliet? - Instead of going to confession with Friar Lawrence, they will be married that afternoon., What does Friar Lawrence caution Romeo about? - He warns him not to love too deeply, it can have bad results., What does foreshadowing mean? - A warning or indication of future events in a story., What does aside mean? - a short speech directed to the audience and is presumed to be inaudible to the other actors, What does drama mean? - a story written to be performed by actors. The script of a drama is made up of dialogue---the words the actors say---and comments on how and where action happens., What does monologue mean? - in a play is a speech by one character that, unlike a soliloquy, is addressed to another character or characters., Who mocks Romeo before the Nurse comes? - Mercutio, What does prologue mean? - information given prior to the beginning of an Act; used to establish background and provide information about the Act., What does soliloquy mean? - a long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage., What does universal theme mean? - is a message about life that can be understood by most cultures. Examples of universal themes are the importance of courage, the effects of honesty, and the dangers of greed., What does foil mean? - a character who provides a contrast to another character. In Romeo and Juliet, the fiery temper of Tybalt serves as a foil to the good nature of Benvolio.,

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