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In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act V, Scene i, what message does Balthasar report to Romeo? Balthasar informs Romeo that Juliet has passed. In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, Act V, Scene i, why does Romeo seek…

exposition Act 1 reveals the feud, the lovers’ feeling for each other, the tendency of the characters to act impulsively based on their passions, and the theme of fate inciting incident Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love central…

Now old desire doth in his death-bed lie, Romeo’s love for Rosaline is over. And young affection gapes to be his heir; Romeo’s love for Juliet has taken its place. That fair for which love groan’d for and would die,…

order vs chaos, reason vs imagination What are the two themes of this story? dictionary definition denotative meaning symbolic meaning connotative meaning Athens, the palace of Theseus Where does Act I, Scene I take place? an organized center of commerce…

Shakespeare probably wrote A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the a) 1580’s, b) 1590’s, c) 1610’s, d) 1620’s, e) 1630’s 1590’s Who is the Queen of the Amazons? a) Moth, b) Hermia, c) Helena, d) Titania, e) Hippolyta Hippolyta Who is…

By what other names is Puck known? Hobgoblin, Robin, Robin Goodfellow, Sweet Puck What does the fairy tell Puck in the beginning of scene one? That she serves the fairy queen and that Titania and Oberon are fighting. What warning…

Act I, scene i At his palace, Theseus, duke of Athens, and Hippolyta, his fiancée, discuss their wedding, to be held in four days, under the new moon. Impatient for the event and in a celebratory mood, Theseus orders Philostrate,…

Romantic Comedy comedy in which the problems and injustices of the ordinary world are dissolved, enemies reconciled, and true lovers united. Usually ends with a wedding, feast, or other festivities. Satiric Comedy comedy ridiculing problems with society or politics Comedy…

What are some of the magical elements in Act 2 Scene 1? -Magic potion -Existence of fairies How does Puck suit the mood and plot of the play? -He’s mischievous, playful, controlling(like a puppet)-Gave potion to wrong person What conflict…

Egeus say this quote because he is complaining to Theseus about how Hermia won’t marry Demetrius and how he wants Theseus’s support. Full of vexation come I, with complaint/ Against my child, my daughter Hermia. Lysander says this quote because…