Romeo And Juliet Act 3 Test Flashcards
Inciting Force
2
Gets it rolling.
Romeo and Juliet meet
Rising Action
3 Leads to climax Tybalt challenges Romeo Romeo and Juliet wed Balcony scene
Crisis/turning point
4 Protagonist loses advantage. Fatal flaw made clear. Tybalt kills mercy room. Romeo kills Tybalt Fatal flaw -rashness and enfemity
Climax
5
Highest point of action
Prince banishes Romeo from Verona
Foil
A character whose opposite traits are brought out by another character. Therefore highlight their traits further.
Example of a foil
Tybalt, angry-Romeo, sensitive
Mercutio, sexual, doesn’t believe in dreams-Romeo loving, believes in fate
Sampson and Gregory, sexual- Romeo, loving
Friar, takes his time making decisions, calm- Romeo and Juleit-Rash over reactive
Oxymoron
Is two words placed side by side that are complete opposites, usually to show conflict.
Exposition
1500-1600’s
Verona, Italy
Characters: Romeo, Juilet, Montagues, Capulets
Situation: feud
Foreshadowing
A subtle way way of preparing readers for moody any future events by mentioning a character, event, or subject earlier in the narrative.
Dramatic irony
A situation when the audience knows some that the characters don’t.
Example of dramatic irony
When LC thinks Juleit is morning Tybalt really mourning Romeo arranges a marriage to make her feel better.
Example of foreshadowing
Romeo foreshadows his death if he goes to the ball
Tragic hero
A privileged chartered of high repute. By virtue of a tragic flaw and fate falls from glory
Where are the three sonnets?
Prologue.
Romeo and Juliet meet.
Into to Act 2
Exposition
1 Intro 1500-1600'd Verona Capulet Montagues Feud
