Romeo and Juliet

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Boot-shaped country in Europe famous for pasta (5)
  2. 6. English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (11)
  3. 8. The end of life (5)
  4. 9. A male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (6)
  5. 10. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (6)
  6. 11. A city in Veneto on the River Adige (6)
  7. 14. Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (5)
  8. 16. A strong feeling of care and affection (4)

Down

  1. 1. Creative writing of recognized artistic value (10)
  2. 3. An ardent male lover (5)
  3. 4. A figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally (8)
  4. 5. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune (7)
  5. 7. French capital with the Eiffel Tower (5)
  6. 12. An opposing military force (5)
  7. 13. Person who cares for patients in a hospital (5)
  8. 15. The emotion of intense dislike (4)