Romeo and Juliet Literary Terms Crossword

Harmful; destructive; lethal
A vow of purity; virginity; marriage to the church
To scold; to find fault
To ask for sincerely; beg; implore
Revolting; disgusting; repulsive
To leave a country or place by decree (order)
Showing or made with great skill; skillful
A group of related individuals; to be of the same family
Proud; snobbish; arrogant
Reserved or indifferent; co
Old-fashioned, out-of-date language and expressions.
A line of poetry that contains 10 syllables, 5 stressed (every-other-one)
A line of poetry written in un-rhyming iambic pentameter
A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
A play on words
A comparison using "like" or "as"
a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
the "chapter" of a play.
A speech, passage, or event coming before the main speech or event
14 line poem
Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
A character who acts as a contrast to another character
A comparison without using like or as
Four poetic lines that rhyme every other line a b a b
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
unrhymed iambic pentameter
when a reader is aware of something that a character isn't
A character who grows, learns, or changes as a result of the story's action