Notebook Check 4 Romeo and Juliet Literary Elements Act I Act I, Scene 1 allusion in the farthest East begin to draw/The shady curtains from “Should Aurora’s bed,” Goddess of the Dawn oxymoron heavy lightness, serious vanity,/Misshapen chaos of well-seeming “O forms./Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health;” metaphor is a smoke made with the fumes of sighs;/Being purged, a fire “Love sparkling in lovers’ eyes;” allusion in that hit you miss. She’ll not be hit With arrow. She hat “Well Dian’s wit,” Goddess of chastity Personification/alliteration beauty, starved with her severity,” “For Act I, Scene 2 Personification/ hath swallowed all my hopes but she;/She is the hopeful lady of “Earth my earth.” personification fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun/Ne’er saw her match since “One first the world begun.” Act I, 3 hyperbole warrant, and I should live a thousand never should forget it.” “I Act I, Scene 4 pun I believe me. You have dancing nimble soles’ I have a “Not soul of lead/So stakes me to the ground I cannot move” foreshadowing fear too early; for my mind misgives/Some consequence yet hanging in “I the stars/Shall bitterly begin his fearful date/With this night’s revels and expire the term/Of a despised life, closed in my breast./By some vile forfeit of untimely death.” Simile/personification love a tender thing? It is too rough,/Too rude, too boisterous, and it “Is pricks like a Act I, Scene 5 Simile/personification seems she hangs upon the cheek of night/As a rich jewel in an “It Ethiop’s ear – “ metaphor lips, two blushing pilgrims, really stand/To smooth that rough touch “My with a tender kiss.”
Notebook Check 4 Romeo and Juliet Literary Elements Act I Act I, Scene 1 allusion “Should in the farthest East begin to draw/The shady curtains from Aurora’s bed,” Goddess of the Dawn oxymoron “O heavy lightness, serious vanity,/Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms./Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health;” metaphor “Love is a smoke made with the fumes of sighs;/Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes;” allusion “Well in that hit you miss. She’ll not be hit With arrow. She hat Dian’s wit,” Goddess of chastity Personification/alliteration “For beauty, starved with her severity,” Act I, Scene 2 Personification/ “Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she;/She is the hopeful lady of my earth.” personification “One fairer than my love? The all-seeing sun/Ne’er saw her match since first the world begun.” Act I, 3 hyperbole “I warrant, and I should live a thousand never should forget it.” Act I, Scene 4 pun “Not I believe me. You have dancing nimble soles’ I have a soul of lead/So stakes me to the ground I cannot move” foreshadowing “I fear too early; for my mind misgives/Some consequence yet hanging in the stars/Shall bitterly begin his fearful date/With this night’s revels and expire the term/Of a despised life, closed in my breast./By some vile forfeit of untimely death.” Simile/personification “Is love a tender thing? It is too rough,/Too rude, too boisterous, and it pricks like a Act I, Scene 5 Simile/personification “It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night/As a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear – “ metaphor “My lips, two blushing pilgrims, really stand/To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.”