| how does romeo’s hesitation to reveal his presence mainly add to the development of the scene? | he is able to hear juliet talking to herself in total frankness |
| how mainly does the playwright reveal the private thoughts of the characters? | by letting them vent their thoughts in soliloquy. |
| what is most likely the author’s reason for setting this scene in the capulet’s garden? | because romeo’s presence there shows he is willing to risk his life |
| what is most likely the others intent in setting the scene at night? | the night inspired the characters to articulate their feelings through comparisons to the moon and dreams |
| Juliet : tis but thy name that is my enemy thou art thyself, though not a montague. what’s montague? its is nor hand,nor foot, nor arm, nor face, nor any other part belonging to a man? that which we called retain that dear perfection which he owes without that title. romeo, doff thy name; and for that name, which is no part of thee, take all myself. (what is most closely a theme of the passage? Q5) | a name in itself lacks physical reality because it can be easily changed. |
| which sentence from the text best supports the correct answer to question 5? | that which we call a rose/ by any other name would smell as sweet? |
| thou knowest the mask of night is on my face; else would a maiden blush bepaint my cheek for that which thou hast heard me speak to night fain would i dwell on form-fain, fain deny what i have spoke; but farewell compliment! dost thou love me, i know thou wilt say ay;and i will take thy word. yet if thou swearst thou mayst prove false. at lovers’ perjuries, they say jove laughs. o gentle romeo, if thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully. or thou thinkest i am too quickly won, i’ll frown , and be perverse,and say thee nay. so thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. in truth, fair montague, i am too fond, and there fore thou mayst think my haviour light; but trust me, gentleman, i’ll prove more true than those that have more cunning to be strange. (Q7) | juliet is to far in love to play games |
| which line from the text most strongly supports the correct answer to question 7 | in truth, fair montague, i am to fond. |
| what kind of rhyme scheme does the friar use in his soliloquy in act II, scene iii? | … |
| idolatry | extreme admiration, love, or reverence for something or someone. |
| what advice does the friar give romeo in Act II, scene vi? | Back at Friar Laurence’s place, the priest tries to convince Romeo to calm down a little. Marriage is for the long term, you see. “These violent delights have violent ends,” he warns. |
| ROMEO | “but soft! what light through yonder window breaks?””and wilt thou leave me so unsatisfied?””wouldst thou withdraw it? for what purpose, love?” |
| JULIET | “How cam’st thou hither, and tell me, and wherefore?””A thousand times good night!””O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon,” |
eng, romeo and juliet
November 8, 2019