Literary terms review

Question 1

Tragic Hero

Answer 1

Charecter of higher status - is admirabale but has major flaws or makes mistakes leading to downfall

Question 2

Foil

Answer 2

Charecter whos personality or attitudes are in contrast too those of another charecter

Question 3

Who is nurse a foil to?

Answer 3

Lady capulet. Nurse = affectionete. LC = distant

Question 4

Tragedy

Answer 4

A drama that ends in a catastrophe. Often death for the main charecter

Question 5

Heroic/rhyming couplet

Answer 5

Two rhymed lines of iambic pentameter, often used by Shakesphere to make transitions

Question 6

How is the conflict of the play resolved?

Answer 6

When the capulets and montagues agree to put upp gold staues of their children and to stop the fighting

Question 7

all charecters that die

Answer 7

Mercutio, tybalt, paris, romeo, juliet, lady montague, romeos mom

Question 8

Why is juliet a tragic hero

Answer 8

Because shes higher status but later ended in fate

Question 9

Why is the play a tragedy

Answer 9

Because there are multiple charecters killed and were involved in fights

Question 10

Why is romeo a tragic hero

Answer 10

Because hes higher status but later ended in fate