Act 1 Scene 1 Capulets and Montegues are fighting, Prince gets mad Act 1 Scene 2 Discussion of marriage to Juliet by Paris and Capulet, Romeo agrees to go to party Act 1 Scene 3 Lady Capulet tells Juliet about…
Category: Romeo and Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: Act V Study Questions Flashcard Example #69222
S1-What news does Balthasar bring Romeo? Balthasar arrives in Mantua and tells Romeo that Juliet is dead. S1-What does Romeo mean when he says, “Then I defy you, stars!”? This statement refers to fate. He is going to “tempt fate”…
Romeo and Juliet- List of Allusions: Act 1 Flashcard Example #10706
Aurora (Aurora’s bed) the goddess of dawn in Roman Mythology Cupid the god of erotic love in Roman Mythology Dian (Dian’s wit) Diana, goddess of the hunt in Roman Mythology Ethiop a person from Ethiopia, a country in Africa Holy…
Romeo And Juliet Movie Questions “Franco Zeffirelli” (1968) Flashcard Example #57777
Describe the tone in which the film begins? The person is talking sad. Describe the music? What mood is created? Serious What bits are cut out of the version? What do you believe Zeffirelli is attempting to emphasize about Romeo…
Romeo and Juliet Prologue Meaning Flashcard Example #23254
Two households, both alike in dignity 2 houses that are alike in the levels of social class; both very wealthy In fair Verona, where we lay our scene setting/place is Verona, Italy From ancient grudge break to new mutiny Past/old…
Character Quiz On Romeo and Juliet Flashcard Example #58992
Romeo The son and heir of Montague and Lady Montague. Juliet The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet. Friar Laurence He secretly marries the impassioned lovers in hopes that the union might eventually bring peace to Verona. Nurse Juliet’s faithful…
Romeo and Juliet themes Flashcard Example #17189
love Romeo and Juliet is the most famous love story in the English literary tradition. Love is naturally the play’s dominant and most important theme. The play focuses on romantic love, specifically the intense passion that springs up at first…
Romeo and Juliet Key Quotes by Character Flashcard Example #63703
Prince of Verona “If ever you disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace” -Act 1:1 – The Prince issuing his ultimatum that execution will result for any participation in future fighting. Prince of Verona…
Romeo and Juliet: Characters (pictures limited descriptions) Flashcard Example #77124
Romeo Montague The son and heir of Lord Montague and Lady Montague. He kills Tybalt, Juliet’s cousin. Juliet Capulet The daughter of Lord Capulet and Lady Capulet. Friar Laurence He secretly marries Romeo and Juliet in hopes that the union…
Romeo and Juliet scene summaries act 1-5 Flashcard Example #48276
1.1 a street fight breaks out between the montagues and the capulets, which is broken up by the ruler of Verona, Prince Escalus. He threatens the montagues and capulets with death if they fight again. 1.2 in conversation with capulet,…
Soliloquy, Aside, and Monologue in Romeo and Juliet Flashcard Example #53917
A short speech or remark spoken by a character in a drama that usually reveals the character’s true feelings. The ___ is directed either to the audience or to another character. There are always other characters on stage who cannot…
Act 3 Scene Summaries (Romeo + Juliet) Flashcard Example #41080
Act 3; Scene 1 Mercutio and Benvolio encounter Tybalt on the street. As soon as Romeo arrives, Tybalt tries to provoke him to fight. When Romeo refuses, mercutio answers Tybalt’s challenge. They duel and Mercutio is fatally wounded. Romeo then…