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| a 14 line Shakespearean poem. Usually conveys deep emotion towards a person. |
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| belief that other course of our lives is predetermined by a higher power. |
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| the driving force behind a story. What sets the story in motion |
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| all of the different physical and personality traits of a given character |
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| character trait that leads to the downfall of the hero. |
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| What is Romeo's tragic flaw? |
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| part of a play that provides background information needed to understand the characters and the actor. |
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Love - Juliet Lust - the nurse, Mercatio |
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| The theme of love in Romeo and Juliet is shown in 2 ways: |
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| When the audience knows more about what is about to happen then the characters do. |
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| actor says something to the audience so as to be inaudible to others on stage. |
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when an actor delivers a monolouge all alone on the stage. -thinking out loud "To Be or Not to be" |
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| hints in a story about what is going to happen in the future. |
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| a play when the protagonist dies, which could have been prevented. |
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| moment in the play when the action reaches its apex (highpoint) (ActIII in R & J) |
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| lesson learned or good that comes or results from the tragedy |
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| all of the action that takes place before the climax. All goes in favor of the protagonist |
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| all of the action that occurs after the climax. All goes against the protagonist |
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| short scene near end of play when the audience believes that the tradegy may be averted. |
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| person who opposes the protagonist in a story/play - villian |
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| Who is the protagonist in Romeo and Juliet? |
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| person who the audience roots for during a story/play |
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| Who is the protagonist in Romeo and Juliet? |
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| a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); a style that has the power to evoke feelings. |
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| a figure of speech combining contradictory (opposite) words for descriptive purposes. |
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| giving human-like qualities to non-living things |
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| a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis |
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| unrhymed iambic pentameter |
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