Romeo & Juliet ACT 1 MATTB

A short comment or speech that a character delivers directly to the audience, or to himself while other actors on the stage appear not to hear.

A Struggle/problem in the story.

Person vs Person

Person vs society/world

Person vs Nature

Person vs self

Two successive rhyming lines in a verse and has the same meter to form a complete thought

an adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality of characteristics of the person or thing mentioned

to use words in an imaginative or unusual way

A character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character

Clues/hints of future events

First syllable in in an iamb is unaccented and the second is accented.

a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable

a comparison of two different things, not using like or as

a comparison of two different things, using like or as

a play on words , using similar sounding words or multiple meanings of a word.

a phrase that has two contradictory opposite meanings

Ex Frozen Hot Chocolate

Interpreting human characteristics to an inadament object

is a character that the audience has a lot of information about like Romeo

a word that sounds like a sound

Ex BOOM

exaggeration

ex these books weigh a ton

repetition of the beginning consonant sound

Ex Sally sells sea shells

is a reference to a well known or important person place or thing.

ex those shoes are your luck glass slipper.