Romeo and Juliet Act 1 Vocab Quiz

Define 'fray'

• to annoy or frustrate

• a fight or a battle

• anger, wrath

• the name of Romeo's good friend

Define 'civility'

• politeness, courteous behavior

• anger, wrath

• showing disrespect or irreverence, especially towards sacred things

• doomed by bad luck

Define 'choler'

• happiness, pride

• to annoy or frustrate

• anger, wrath

• love that is doomed

Define 'visage'

• a person's facial features or facial expressions

• written or spoken communication or conversation

• to urgently ask someone to do something

• a type of mirror

The definition for the word 'vex' is...

• politeness. curteous behavior

• to annoy or frustrate

• to put someone in a trance

• a violation of a law or moral principle

The definition for the word 'profane' is...

• a violation of a law or moral principle

• gasoline used for motor vehicles

• written or spoken communication or conversation

• showing disrespect or irreverence, especially toward sacred things

'Discourse' can be defined as...

• anger or wrath

• written or spoken communication or conversation

• a fight or a battle

• a person's facial features or facial expressions

Define 'transgression'

• a violation of a law or moral principle

• to urgently ask someone to do something

• a fight or battle

• to annoy or frustrate

The term 'star-crossed' can be defined as...

• a love that always ends in a positive way

• when two stars align at night

• (of a person or a plan) that is doomed by bad luck

• when two people constantly fight

Define 'beseech'

• to urgently ask someone something

• showing disrespect or irreverence, especially towards sacred things

• a person's facial features or facial expression

• politeness, courteous behavior