Introduction
This test page offers fun and informal ways to test your knowledge on Romeo and Juliet.
Key Terms
- pun A joke where a word is used that sounds similar to another, but has a different meaning e.g. "Ask for me tomorrow and you will find me a grave man".
- oxymoron When words with opposing meanings are put together e.g. "O loving hate".
- metaphor A method of comparing two things by using "like" or "as" e.g. "Juliet is the sun".
- personification Giving things human characteristics e.g. "Come, gentle night, come, loving, black-browed night".
Test Yourself
Test yourself on the key concepts of Romeo and Juliet from BBC Bitesize.
Flashcards
Test yourself on the key vocabulary for Romeo and Juliet.
Scatter Game
Test yourself on the key words for Romeo and Juliet.
Study Tips from Mrs Fugill and Mr Allen
- Get to class on time and pay attention
- Take GOOD notes and keep them well organised
- Ask questions and listen when others ask questions
- Write and Review your notes after class
- Get a study group together
- Have a calendar that notes all assessment dates
- Give homework and study adequate time
- Ask for more questions on a topic if you still feel a bit shaky at the end of the exercise.
- If you get stuck, make sure you email the teacher your homework problems. Give it a good go though.
- Develop strategies for moving forward when you get stuck
- Use the feedback provided to you by your teacher.