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Doublet Origin: French Part of speech: nounDefinition: either of a pair of similar things, in particular Synonyms: couplet doublet Antonyms:originalSentence: Bandy Origin:English Part of speech: adjective Definition: (of a persons legs) curved so as to be wide apart at the…

Chorus the voice in the Prologue that gives us the background for the play. Vernon, Italy where the story takes place. what did Paris asks Lord Capulet?? if he can marry Juliet. When Lady Capulet first tells Juliet of the…

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- Begging Mercutiuo to leave the streets so they…

Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague’s men? Sampson bites his thumb at one of the Montagues. Benvolio and Tybalt come upon the servants fighting. How do they react to the fight? Benvolio wants to stop the fight, but…

“There’s no trust, No faith, no honesty in men; all are perjured All forsworn, all naught; dissemblers all!” Nurse “Our Romeo hath not been in bed tonight.” Friar Lawrence “No less? Nay, bigger! Women grow by men.” Nurse “What satisfaction…

Why is Friar John unable to send Friar Lawrence’s message to Romeo? he was shut up in a quarantined house due to an outbreak of plague. What does Friar Lawrence decide to do when he hears Romeo has not received…

What metaphor does Romeo use for Juliet? “Juliet is the sun.”Romeo compares Juliet to the sun:she’s hot, the world revolves around her. What is Juliet’s attitude toward the family feud? Give a quote as proof of your response. Juliet does…

R=Romeo J=Juliet(R) Line 1 hint: “scars”(R) Line 2 hint: “light” He jests at scars that never felt a wound.But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? (R) Line 3 hint: “East”(R) Line 4 hint: “kill” It is the East, and…

dramatic monologue a type of poetry in which a speaker addresses a silent auditor (an imaginary listener) in a specific situation or setting that is revealed entirely through the speaker’s words aside a remark or passage by a character in…

What are Benvolio and Mercutio doing as the scene opens? Looking for Romeo. Why do they think Romeo is behaving so strangely? Rosaline fell in love with him and they got together. What new event in the Montague/Capulet feud does…