Romeo and Juliet Review
At the end of Act 3, scene 3, Romeo leaves the friar to do what?
Go visit Juliet
How does Friar attempt to protect Juliet?
He tries to get her to leave the tomb where Romeo committed suicide
Do you think Romeo intended to kill Paris?
No he told Paris that he is not there to fight, but to mourn Juliet's death
Who says: "Ay, those attires are best, but gentle nurse, I pray thee leave me to myself tonight."
Juliet
Who says: "That may be sir, when I may be a wife"
Juliet
What excuse is Juliet to give for going to Friar Lawrence's cell?
Juliet is going to get permission to go to Friar Laurence's cell by saying that she needs to go to shrift, or confession.
Who says: "Mistress! what mistress! Juliet! Fast I warrant her, she"
Nurse
Romeo: I had a dream that my lady came and found me dead. It's a strange dream that lets a dead man think!
The Role of Fate
What is the theme? Friar Lawrence: Therefore love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow
Love vs Lust
How old is Juliet?
13
Who breaks up the fight between the servants?
Benvolio
Romeo: She came and brought me back to life by kissing my lips. I rose from the dead and was an emperor
Foreshadowing
Who says: " Come is the bride ready to go to church?"
Friar Laurence
What is Friar Lawrence's special skill or area of knowledge?
Friar Laurence's special skill is in making medicines and potions from herbs.
Who gave Juliet the potion, so she could fake her death?
Friar Lawrence
Friar Laurance: Unhappy fortune! By my brotherhood, the letter was not just a nice greeting, it was full of very important information, its very dangerous that it hasn't been sent
Irony
What element is being used? Mercutio to Benvolio: Come, come thou art as hot a jack in thy mood as any in Italy, and as soon mov'd to be mood, and as soon moody to be mov'd
Irony
Who says: " O woeful time!"
Lady Capulet
Who says: "O me, O me! My child, my only life! Revive look up or I will die with thee! Help, help! Call help"
Lady Capulet
Who is hosting the masquerade?
Lord and Lady Capulet
Capulet: The statue I will make of Romeo to lie beside his Juliet will be just as rich. They were poor sacrifices of our rivalry!
Love vs Hate
What is the theme? Benvolio: I'll pay the doctrine or else die in debt
Love vs Hate
What two families are fighting
Montagues and Capulets
Who does Lord and Lady Capulet encourage Juliet to love
Paris
Who says: "Have I thought, love, to see this morning's face, and doth it give me such a sight as this"
Paris
What element is being used? Mercutio: No tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church door, but tis enough, twill serve. Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man
Puns
What does Juliet mean when she says, "My only love, sprung from my only hate"?
She has just found out that the man she has fallen in love with (romeo) is an enemy of her family. She is cursing the fact that her first love (the birth of her love) is with a sworn enemy.
What is the theme? Juliet: The clock struck nine when I did send the nurse, in half an hour she promised to return. perchance she can't meeting: that's not so. O she is lame! Love's heralds should be thoughts which ten times faster glide than the sun's beams driving back shadows over louring hills
The passage of time
What is the theme? Juliet: O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or if thou wilt not be but sworn my love, and I'll no longer be a Capulet
The role of fate
What is the theme? Lady Capulet: Marry that "marry" is the very theme I came to talk of. Tell me daughter Juliet How stands your disposition to be married?
The role of women
What do you think of Juliet's actions?
They are irrational but her actions show how much she loves Romeo
Who said: "What art thou drawn among these heartless hinds? Turn thee Benvolio look upon thy death
Tybalt
Who challenges Romeo and why?
Tybalt he is angry that Romeo came to the Capulet party the night before uninvited
Who dies during Act 3, Scene 1?
Tybalt and Mercutio
What did Juliet drink in order for her to fake her death?
a drug (potion) that puts her to sleep
What is the Prince's judgment for Romeo at the end of Act 3 Scene 1?
banishment
How does Tybalt recognize Romeo at the party?
by his voice
How does Shakespeare craft the tension in Romeo and Juliet?
dramatic irony
What element is being used? Benvolio: I pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire, The day is not the Capels are abroad and if we meet we shall not scape a brawl, for now, these hot days is the mad blood stirring
foreshadowing
Explain the Prince's words : "Capulet, Montague, see what a scourge is laid upon your hate, that heaven finds means to kill your joys with love!"
he calls upon Lord Montague and Lord and Lady Capulet, telling them that their feud has been the cause of the tragic deaths of their children.
What do Capulet and Montague do to show that their feud is over?
make statues of Juliet and Romeo
When were Juliet and Paris supposed to get married?
originally on a Thursday but then it was moved up to Wednesday
Prince: The sun is too sad to show itself
personification
What element is being used? Juliet: Come, gentle night, come , loving, black-brow'd night, give me my Romeo and when I shall die
personification
What is the structure in Act 1 of Romeo and Juliet?
problem/ solution if/then
What element is being used? Mercutio: Thou art like one of these fellows that, when he enters the confines of a tavern, claps me his sword upon the table
simile
In Act 3, scene 4, Capulet informs Paris of what?
that Juliet is too grief stricken to speak with him
When Capulet hears of Juliet's refusal to marry Paris, he does what?
threatens to disown her
What is the structure in Act 2?
when something good happens it is followed by something bad