Question

romeo and juliet academic vocabulary, examples, and other stuff you should know
across

1. using language that appeals to the five senses
2. notes giving information to cast, crew, and readers of a drama
3. comparison of two unlike things using like as or than
4. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
5. characters conversing on stage
6. mercutio delivering the long queen mab speech to the party - goers

down

1. dramatic ___ is a character who highlights the traits of another character through contrast
2. pairing opposite terms together to create emphasis on an idea
3. ___ hero is a character of high rank who suffers from a flaw that ultimately ends in tragedy
4. ___ irony is when the audience knows something characters on stage do not know
5. the idea a literary work conveys about life
6. brief remark not intended for characters on stage, but for the audience
7. play on words where a word or phrase is used to emphasize more than one meaning
8. comparison of two unlike things without using like as or than
9. lengthy speech given by a character alone on stage
10. dont be ___ to the sub, please.

aside · dialogue · dramatic · foil · imagery · metaphor · monologue · oxymoron · personification

Explanation:

This is a vocabulary - related crossword about literary and dramatic terms from Romeo and Juliet. Each clue describes a specific literary or dramatic device or element. For example, using language that appeals to the five senses is imagery, and a comparison of two unlike things using like or as is a simile (not in the given words but for illustration). We match the descriptions to the provided words.

Answer:

Across:

1. imagery
2. notes (not in the provided word list, seems like an error in the question setup as it doesn't match the given words exactly; if we assume it's about stage directions or something similar, it's not among the provided words)
3. simile (not in the list, but the description fits; if we go by the list, no correct answer)
4. personification
5. dialogue
6. monologue

Down:

1. foil
2. oxymoron
3. tragic
4. dramatic
5. theme
6. aside
7. pun
8. metaphor
9. monologue
10. (no clear answer from the list as the clue "Don't be ___ to the sub, please." seems out - of - place and unclear in this context)