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crysoliteG Wilson Knight, ‘The Othello Music’ (1930) “Nay, had she been true, / If Heaven would make me such another world / Of one entire and perfect chrysolite, / I’d not have sold her for it.” (V ii [143])’Notice the…

In the streets of Venice, Iago tells Roderigo of his hatred for Othello, who has given Cassio the lieutenancy that Iago wanted and has made Iago a mere ensign. At Iago’s suggestion, he and Roderigo, a former suitor to Desdemona,…

I pray thee, good Mercutio, let’s retire: The day is hot, the Capulets abroad, And, if we meet, we shall not scape a brawl; For now, these hot days, is the mad blood stirring Benvolio Romeo, the hate I bear…

In scene l Tybalt angrily chalenges Romeo to a duel. What is Romeo’s response to Tybalt’s challenge? Tybalt wants to fight but Romeo says he is not angry with him and doesn’t want to. Tybalt is clueless that Romeo married…

Exposition street fight, prince’s new law, Romeo loves Rosaline Inciting Incident Romeo and Juliet realize they are in love with their enemy! Act I.5 Rising Action Act II-V: Romeo and Juliet get engaged (balcony scene), RJ get married, fight scene,…

What is the poetic form of the prologue? Identify the meter and rhyme scheme? Iambic pentameterrhyme scheme: ABABCDCDEFEFGG Summarize Prologue. Chorus gives preview of the play Explain the message in the couplet. Why is it necessary? The rest of the…

Characters: Capulets and Montagues Romeo The son and heir of Montague and Lady Montague. A young man of about sixteen, Romeo is handsome, intelligent, and sensitive. In the first act he is in love with Rosaline, and he is very…

Who are the 2 feuding families Montagues and Capulets What are the servants discussing in the opening act of the play? Two Capulet servants (Gregory and Sampson) are discussing the families they work for and how they hate them. Why…

Juliet Act 2 Lines:33-36 pg 610 “O Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou wilt not, be swron my love, And ill no longer be a Capulet”Circumstances:Why are you Romeo and…

Fray noisy fight Martial military; warlike Gallant brave and noble How and why does Romeo kill Tybalt? Romeo kills by stabbing him with his sword. Romeo kills Tybalt because he slayed Mercutio and Tybalt would have killed him if he…