Scene 1 | 1. “turn thee, Benvolio; look upon thy death”2. “Peace? I hate the word/ As i hate hell, all Motagues, and thee”3. What ho! You men, you beasts”4. ” Three civil brawls bred of an airy word” |
Fisrt time we see Romeo | 1. “Here’s much to do with hate, but more with love”2. “O brawling love, o loving hate”3. ” A madness most discreet/ A chocking gall, and a preseving sweet”4. “I have lost myself. I am not here”5. “This is not Romeo. He is some other where” |
Scene 3 | 1. “It is on honour that i dream not of”2. “An honour! Were I not thine only nurse, I would say thou hadst suck’d wisdom from thy teet”3. ” Book of love” … “lacks a cover”4. ” No less! Nay, bigger; women grow by men”5.”Speek briefly, can you like Paris’ love?”6. ” no more deep will I endart mine eye/ Than your consent gives strength to make it fly” |
Scene 4 | 1. ” Is love a tender thing? It is too rough/ Too rude, too boisterous and it prick like a thorn”2. “Peace, peace Mercutio, peace! Thou talk’st of nothing” |
Scene 5 | 1. ” O, she doth teach the torch to burn bright”2. ” Now by the stock and honour of my kin”3. “To strike him dead, I hold it not a sin”4. ” I would not for the wealth of all the town gere in my house do him disparagement”5. “He shall endure: What, goodman boy! I say, he shall: go to; Am i the master here or you? Go to” |
“Turn thee, Benvolio! look upon thy death.” | imperative, metaphor |
“What ho, you men, you beasts!” | pronouns, comparsion of men and beasts |
‘peace? I hate the word, as I hate hell, all Montagues, and thee’ | antithesis, triplet |
“Three civil brawls, bred of an airy word” | metaphor |
Here’s much to do with hate, but more with love | antithesis |
‘O brawling love, O loving hate.’ | oxymoron |
‘A madness most discreet, a choking gall, and a preserving sweet’ | juxtaposition |
“I have lost myself. I am not here” | personal pronouns |
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Romeo and Juliet : Act 1
November 9, 2019