| one meaning is causing death. another meaning is leading to failure or disaster. they are using fate as death and the fate in life. | look up the meaning of the word “fatal” in the dictionary. what two differing meanings for the word? what double meaning does “fatal” have in the context of the prologue? |
| they are not able to be together, because their families are in and argument | explain why and how Romeo and Juliet are called “star-cross’d lovers”? |
| i think this play is free choice because the love will never work. | from the uses of “fatal” and “star-crossed” in the prologue, do you think this is a play about fate or choice (free will)? explain why you think the play is about fate or choice? |
| the servants wanted to show the montages and capulets what they could really do. | why would the verbal fight between the servants of the Montague and Capulet turn physical when their masters entered the scene? |
| benvolio tried to break up the fight. tybalt wants to start a fight. | who tries to break up the fighting? how does tybalt react to this? |
| he threatens to kill people who will fight. | what threat does escalus the prince of verona make to lord montague and lord capulet? |
| he means that the fight started over love. the family has been fighting for years. | when romeo see that there has been a fight he states, ” here’s much to do with hate but more with love’ what does he mean by this? |
| he is sad because he loves someone who will never love him back. | why is romeo so melancholy? describe in your own words. |
| benvolio’s advice is that there is another girl out there. he told romeo too go out and look for someone. | what is benvolio advice to romeo? how does he suggest romeo to do this? |
| paris ask capulet to marry juliet. he said, yes, but to wait 2 year | what does paris ask of capulet? what is capulet’s first answer |
| he agrees with capulet and wants to meet juliet. he also said it is normal to marry young. i can infer that everyone marries young. | what does paris say in response? what can you infer about this setting and society from this response? |
| romeo loves roseline. she is following queen elizabeth’s footsteps, and not marrying. he says she is the most beautdil girl, she is the love of his life. | what is the name of the woman romeo loves? what is she like? how does romeo describe her? |
| they go to capulet’s party so romeo can see other women. | what do romeo and benvolio decide to do after meeting with the page? |
| she is a rich mother, and only cares about herself. the nurse is more of a mother than her real mother. | what kind of mother is lady capulet? explain your answer using evidence from the text. what kind of relationship does the nurse have with juliet. |
romeo and juliet act 1,2 ,3
November 27, 2019