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2. | Servant of the Capulets; he and Gregory inadvertently renew the feud. |
3. | In Roman mythology, she is the goddess of dawn. "But all so soon as the all-cheering sun / Should in the farthest East begin to draw / The shady curtains from _____________'s bed" (I.i.125-27). |
5. | A person who makes and sells medicine and drugs; Romeo obtained a vial of poison from such a person. |
10. | Name of the friar who was unable to deliver Friar Laurence's message to Romeo. |
11. | Adjective used in the Prologue to described the ill-fated Romeo and Juliet. |
12. | When Lord Capulet sees Juliet in her death-like sleep, he says that Paris will not be her groom because Juliet has married _______________. (IV.iv.35-40). |
13. | Juliet's age. |
16. | Mercutio calls Tybalt the Prince of _________. |
17. | Romeo and Juliet is one of the greatest _____________ stories. |
20. | The tragic heroine of the play. |
21. | In mythology, the child of Hyperion; the sun god; term for any one of the race of giant deities overthrown by the Olympian gods. "And flecked darkness llike a drunkard reels / From forth day's path and ___________'s burning wheels" (II.iii.3-4). |
24. | Number of days of action in the play. |
25. | Romeo's friend and relative of Prince Escalus; he engages in a duel when Romeo refuses to respond to insults; he is killed in this duel. |
27. | A form of address used for a man indicating familiarity and contempt; frequently used by Elizabethans. "Ah, ______________, by my fay, it waxes late" (I.v.125). |
28. | Town to which Romeo flees to avoid the death penalty. |
31. | Nephew of Lord Montague and good friend of Romeo. He attempts to stop the renewal of the feud. His name means good will. |
32. | Form of poetry popular in Elizabethan literature. Shakespeare uses it often, and he uses at Romeo and Juliet's first meeting. |
34. | A formal fight between two persons armed with deadly weapons to defend one's honor or to settle a dispute. |
37. | Juliet's confidant; old woman who has cared for Juliet since her birth. |
38. | Type of pet that Juliet wishes she could make of Romeo and thus keep him near her. (see II.ii.77-78). |
39. | Prince of Verona. |