| Romeo & Juliet | Phrases and clauses | Parts of speech | Figurative Language | Poetry |
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What is Romeo and Juliet?
They are the star-crossed lovers.
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What is a phrase?
a noun or a verb, but not both
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What is an interjection.
A scream.
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What is a metaphor
A comparison not using like or as.
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What is a raven?
A bird that drives a grieving man crazy.
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Who is the nurse?
She raised Juliet as if she were her own.
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What is a clause?
Can be subordinate or independent.
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What is a verb
Shows action or a state of being
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What is personification?
Giving human traits to an inanimate object.
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Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
Author of Bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells, bells.
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Romeo's best friend and a relative of Prince Escalus.
Mercutio
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What is a main clause?
Must have a verb, a subject, and complete a thought
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What is a noun?
A person, place, thing or concept.
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What is rhyme?
When the endings of words sound the same.
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What is iambic pentameter?
a 10-syllable line with an unaccented/accented rhythm.
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Who is the nobleman besides Romeo who wants to marry Juliet?
Paris
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What is a prepositional phrase?
begins with a preposition; ends with a noun
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What is a pronoun?
Takes the place of a noun.
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What is assonance?
When the middle of words sounds the same.
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What is a sonnet?
A poem with 14 lines, 10 syllables per line, and 3 different rhyme schemes.
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Who is Father Laurence?
He comes up with a plan that brings about the suicides of the star-crossed lovers.
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What is a phrase?
a group of words without benefit of a noun and a verb
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What is an adjective.
Answers the questions which one, what kind, or how many?
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What is alliteration?
When the beginning of words sounds the same.
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Who is Emily Dickinson?
Author of the poem "A Narrow Fellow in the grass."
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