Romeo And Juliet Flashcards
What is iambic pentameter?
A pair of 5 beats of stressed and unstressed syllables. (da Dum da Dum)
How can iambic pentameter show a close relationship?
If a pair shares the iambic pentameter it shows the bond between them.
What is the use of ‘O’ in Romeo and Juliet?
When Juliet says ‘O Romeo O Romeo’ it shows Juliet being woeful and calling out for Romeo.
What can a plosive sound express?
Hatrid, disgust, anger.
What different things should you look for when looking at techniques?
Count the syllables, then rhyme scheme, then look for other techniques.
What should the point have in a PETAL paragraph?
Clear inference, steal words from question.
What should the evidence have in a PETAL paragraph?
A key quotation that backs up the inference
What should the Technique have in a PETAL paragraph?
State which technique or structural technique has been used.
What should the analysis have in a PETAL paragraph?
Suggest, imply, infer.
What is a soliloquy?
An act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
What is dramatic irony?
Something that the audience knows that one of the characters do not.
What is fate?
The development of events out of the character’s control.
What is free will?
To be able to do things without fate or neccesity.
What is honour?
High respect or esteem.
What is a society?
A group of people sharing the geographical or social territory.
