| A | B |
| Romeo | Juliet's lover |
| Juliet | Romeo's lover |
| Mercutio | Is killed by Tybalt |
| Tybalt | Is killed by Romeo on Verona streets |
| Verona | Setting of story |
| Friar Lawrence | Gives Juliet distilled liquor |
| Lady Capulet | Wife of Lord Capulet |
| Lady Montague | Wife of Lord Montague |
| Prince Escaulus | Banishes Romeo |
| Balthasar | Tells Romeo of Juliets supposed death |
| Benvolio | Is walking with Mercutio when the fight with Tybalt breaks out |
| Paris | The husband chosen for Juliet by her family |
| Nurse | Juliets messenger and helper |
| Lord Montague | Head of Montague family |
| Mantua | Where Romeo runs to after he is banished |