Creating a Storyboard — Quiz Answers

Read the excerpt from Act II of Romeo and Juliet . Juliet: Well, do not swear. Although I joy in thee, I have no joy of this contract to-night. It is too rash, too unadvis'd, too sudden ; Too like the lightning, which doth cease to be Ere one can say 'It lightens.' Sweet, good night! What is the denotation of the underlined word?

Read the excerpt from the prologue of Romeo and Juliet. Chorus: Two households, both alike in dignity, In fair Verona, where we lay our scene, From ancient grudge break to new mutiny, Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. Which words are connotations of the underlined word? Choose three correct answers.

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Read the excerpt from Act V of Romeo and Juliet. Prince: A glooming peace this morning with it brings. The sun for sorrow will not show his head. Go hence, to have more talk of these sad things; Some shall be pardon'd, and some punished; For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo. Which words from the excerpt best convey a depressed, regretful tone?

Read the excerpt from Act I of Hamlet . Horatio: Two nights together had these gentlemen, Marcellus and Bernardo, on their watch, In the dead vast and middle of the night, Been thus encounter’d : a figure like your father, Which words or phrases are denotations of the underlined word? Choose two correct answers.

Read the excerpt from Act I of Hamlet . Hamlet: Alas! poor ghost. Ghost: Pity me not, but lend thy serious hearing To what I shall unfold. Hamlet: Speak; I am bound to hear. Which is the best adaptation of the underlined part of the excerpt?

Read the excerpt from Act II of Romeo and Juliet . Romeo: He jests at scars that never felt a wound. [ Enter JULIET above at a window .] But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief That thou her maid art far more fair than she. Which words from the excerpt best convey a whimsical, lighthearted tone?

Read the excerpt from Act I of Hamlet . Polonius: He hath, my lord, wrung from me my slow leave By laboursome petition, and at last Upon his will I seal’d my hard consent: I do beseech you, give him leave to go . Which is the best adaptation of the underlined part of the excerpt?

Read the excerpt from Act II of Hamlet . Polonius: How now, Ophelia! what’s the matter? Ophelia: Alas! my lord, I have been so affrighted . Which is the best adaptation of the underlined part of the excerpt?

Read the excerpt from Act II of Romeo and Juliet . Romeo: Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords! Look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity. Juliet: I would not for the world they saw thee here. Romeo: I have night's cloak to hide me from their sight; What is the connotation of the underlined word in this context? Choose three correct answers.