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Romeo and Juliet

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Imagery

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Figurative language that appeals to your senses ( sight, touch, smell, taste, hearing

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Inversion

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Rearranging word order to create new rhythms or to emphasize a particular word

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Upbeat

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Happy, Cheerful

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Pro ( prefix )

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Before

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Logue ( suffix )

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speaking

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Prologue

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Text that gives context, or meaning to the actual text you will be reading.

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Archaic Language

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These are words that look familiar to us but have very different meanings

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Love

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Romance

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Civil

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Civilized, or the people in your community.

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Omission

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Taking out parts of words. Shakespeare would omit a whole word or part of a word to create rhyme. ( Good E’en instead of good evening )

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Heat

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Hot

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Pro ( Prefix )

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Good/ To stand for

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Con ( Prefix )

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Bad or against

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Oxymoron

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A figure of speech where two contradicting things are put together to make a metaphor or simile For example, “ Thanks but no thanks “

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Pre ( Prefix )

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Before

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Poetry

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Concentrated language

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Petrarchan Love

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Basically, a new word for unrequited ( One-sided love ) Basically what Romeo went through with Rosaline. This can only affect one person ( the person in love )

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Prose

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Everyday language ( Your usually day-to-day language )

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Conflict

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War or fighting or just an issue that one could have. This could be an issue within their self or one that they have from somebody else.

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Bond

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Close together

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Negative

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Sad or angry

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Casual

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Not strict

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Formal

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Strict, following a specific criteria

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Mis ( Prefix )

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Wrong, Incorrect

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Sonnet

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A poem with 14 lines and multiple different rhyme schemes

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Inseparable

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Unable to be taken apart

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Protagonist

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Positive person, usually the main character in the movie who has good intentions

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Love

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The romance between two people. This romance is reciprocated by both

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