| How does Juliet know that it is Romeo beneath her balcony? | He calls her dear saint; she recognizes his voice |
| Why would Romeo wish to be a glove or a bird? | a glove-so he can touch Juliet’s cheek; a bird-so that he could be her pet |
| What is the morbid thing Juliet says about Romeo being a bird | she says she would kill him with kindness |
| Friar Lawrence accuses Romeo of not loving with his heart but with his___ | eyes |
| What else does Juliet say she loves about Romeo (other than his looks)? | his company |
| What is an example of an alliteration? | I’ll look to like, if looking liking move |
| Who mentions the word grave in Act II scene III? | Friar Lawrence |
| What is the replacement word for before used in Act II? | Ere |
| What names does Romeo call Juliet in the balcony scene? | dear saint, fair maid |
| What is one thing Friar Lawrence say about plants? | If the evil in the plant is too prominent, that evil will destroy it |
| What are the exact words the Friar says when he tells Romeo to be patient? | Wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast. |
| For what reason might Mercutio be jealous of Tybalt | Tybalt is an excellent duelist |
| Why does Tybalt send a letter to Romeo? | He wants to duel him for being at the party the other night |
| What is one way Mercutio insults the nurse? | He says that the fan is prettier than her |
| What point does Juliet make about the nurse claiming to be out of breath? | Juliet asks how she is able to say that she is out of breath if she is indeed out of breath |
| Why does Juliet get upset when Nurse asks, “Where is your mother?” | Juliet knows the Nurse is just trying to make Juliet wait |
| What does the Nurse mean when she says ‘bird’s nest’ in Act II? | She is talking about Juliet’s bedroom |
| What is evidence of the Friar being close to Romeo? | The Friar knows about Rosaline |
| What does the Friar call Juliet hinting that he feels close to her? | daughter |
| What does the friar say about Romeo being patient towards the end of Act II Scene VI? | Therefore love moderately, long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow |
| What does alliteration mean? | repitition of a consonant |
| What is a allusion? | a reference to an outside source |
| What is a couplet? | when two lines rhyme |
| What is an exact rhyme? | rhyme that exactly rhymes |
| What is dramatic irony (under irony)? | when the reader knows something that the characters don’t |
| What is foreshadowing? | hinting at something that will happen in the future |
| What is an iambic pentameter? | unstressed, stressed;5 feet |
| What is personification? | making something seem alive |
| What does it mean to scan? | To mark the stresses on poetry |
| What is a slant ryhme? | two words that look as if the rhyme (Wound, bound) |
| What is Soliloquy? | when one person talks to themself (Not an aside) |
| What is a sonnet (Shakespearean)? | 14 lines, iambic pentameter |
Act II Romeo And Juliet
July 19, 2019