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Shakespearean Drama Terms

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soliloquycharacter, talking to themselves, reveals private thoughts/ feelings
similea comparison between two unlike things using like or as
iambic pentametera meter in poetry consisting of five unrhymed lines-unstressed, stressed syllables
allusiona reference in literature to another literary work
foreshadowclue/hint about what is going to happen
tragedya drama ending in catastrophe
blank verseunrhymed iambic pentameter
coupleta stanza of two lines, usually rhyming
dramagenre of literature of Romeo and Juliet
prologueThis part of Romeo and Juliet is a sonnet which gives an overview of the play
JulietThis lover is a Capulet
RomeoThis lover is a Montague
Friar LaurenceThis character marries Romeo and Juliet
MercutioThis character dies first in Romeo and Juliet
TybaltJuliet's family thinks that she weeps for this character


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