| At the beginning of the balcony scene, what does romeo do that speeds up the action of the play? | Romeo hears juliets thoughts |
| What inner conflict does juliet express to romeo in lines 90-94 | She wonders if he loves her |
| What does Juliet mean when she says “that which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet” | His name does not indicate his character |
| At the end of the balcony scene what meeting does Juliet plan for the next day | The wedding |
| What is the purpose of friar Lawrence’s words in lines 1 through six of scene three | He sets the scene |
| Why does the friar scold Romeo in scene three lines 65 through 80 | He found another girl and forgot the other |
| At the end of the scene what Hope does the fryer express in lines 90 through 93 | He hopes the feud will end |
| Romeo and Juliet experience what type of conflict due to their families better feed | External |
| In scene four lines 5 through eight what is revealed through the dialogue between Benvolio and Mercutio | Tybalt challenged Romeo |
| Describe the character of the nurse in act two | Comic – relief |
| What does fryer Lawrence warn against in scene four lines 14 through 15 | Don’t stop loving each other |
| What is the most poetic seen in act two | The balcony scene a.k.a. Scene two |
| In act two scene two Romeo and Juliet profess their love for one another. Juliet is to contact Romeo through a servant the next day. Why? | To see if he made the arrangements for the marriage |
| Why does fryer Lawrence agreed to marry Romeo and Juliet | To end the family feud |
| What message does the nurse take to Juliet | That she’s getting married |
| What morning does fryer Lawrence give Romeo foreshadowing future events of the play | Be careful about the family conflicts |
| Why is Romeo hesitant to leave the Capulet estate | He doesn’t want to leave so he can talk to Juliet |
| Of Mercutio, Romeo says ” he jests at scars that never felt a wound” . To what just is he referring ?what are the scars? | He is joking about Romeo being in love when he had never been in love himself |
| What is Romeo’s response to Juliet’s confession of love | He is happy |
| Juliet asks Romeo” if thou dust love, pronounce it faithfully”. What does Juliet want Romeo to say | That he loves her too |
| Juliet comes out on the balcony a second time to speak with Romeo what idea has Juliet come up with | To get married |
| The lines of the prologue ryme because it is meant to be sung by a chorus. what is the purpose of the prologue? | To sum up the story, like a trailer |
| According to the prologue, what is the setting of the story | Verona, Italy |
| What’s small gesture starts the street brawl | Biting The thumb |
| What new law prince of Verona enact after the fight quote the line | “If you ever disturb our streets again, your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace” |
| What is causing Romeo such distress | Rejection from Rossaline |
| In scene too, Paris asks Lord Capulet for permission to marry Juliet. What does the Lord Capulet say will be the deciding factor? | He says he has to win Juliet over |
| Why does Benvolio suggest that Romeo attends the Capulet’s banquet | So he can get over the girl and check out the other girls |
| What is Juliet’s response when her mother suggest she considers marriage | She says she will do what her mom wants her to do |
| What is Tybalt’s reaction when he recognizes Romeo at the party | He goes to Capulet tells on Romeo |
| How does the Lord Capulet respond to Romeo’s presence at the party | He tells tybalt to leave romeo alone |
| What does this incident tell you about the characters of Tybalt and Lord Capulet | They clash |
| Where in win with Shakespeare born | Strat Ford on Avon in 1546 |
| In what year did Shakespeare die | 1616 |
| List two areas of study from Shakespeare’s school days | Law and education |
| How did the Elizabethan age acquire its name | Queen Elizabeth reined |
| List for types of compositions created by William Shakespeare | Tragedy, comedy ,histories and Poems |
| Shakespeare’s plays were produced in the theaters near | London |
| Shakespeare may have done many things in the theater, that we know that he was | An actor |
| Stage equipment in Shakespeare’s theater was | Simple compared to ours |
| In Shakespeare’s theater, the playwright had the responsibility for creating atmosphere by means of | Words and actions |
| The parts of the women in a play were played by | Young boys |
| As a writer, Shakespeare was extremely | Versatile |
| Shakespeare’s audiences were not | Select and small |
| A soliloquy in a play is | A character Thoughts spoken aloud |
| The majority of Shakespeare’s plays were performed at | The globe |
| In the Globe Theatre, lighting was provided by | Daylight |
| What was used to signal that a performance would take place on a specific day | A flag |
| The typical length of a Shakespearean play during his lifetime was | Two hours |
| The theatrical group the Kingsmen was so named because | The company was supported by the king |
| Theatrical scenery in Shakespeare’s time | Was usually made of straw |
| The groundlings in Shakespearean theaters | Stood and watch the play for Penny |
| Most of the topics for Shakespeare’s plays were | Well known before they appeared in the plays |
| Shakespeare wrote his place in | Iambic pentameter and blank verse |
| The speech is assigned to the characters in the play are called | Dialogue |
| The main idea expressed by the play is the | Theme |
| Juliet said this but of love by Summers ripening Breath may prove a beauteous flower when next we meet what is the summers ripening breath | The heat of the sun |
| What point is Julia making when she speaks these lines what is in your name that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet | She loves Romeo even though he is a Montague |
| In a green to marry Romeo and Juliet, friar Lawrence shows that he | Looks beyond the immediate event |
| Benvolio and Mercutio’s sociability help emphasize Romeos | Moodiness |
| Benvolio and Mercutio are concerned about the letter that has arrived at Romeos fathers house because they | Doubt Romeo’s ability to win a duel with Tybalt |
| Benvolio serves as a foil old for Mercutio because Benvolio is more | Serious |
| The contrast between Romeo’s character and those of both fryer Lawrence and Mercutio how to emphasize Romeos attitude about | Love |
| What makes Romeo’s love for Juliet different from his love from Rosaline | Unlike Rosaline, Juliet returns Romeos love |
| Act two is mainly about | Romeo and Juliet’s decision to get married |
| Why does friar Lawrence advise Romeo to love moderately just before Juliet arrives | He has seen Romeo in and out of love before and hopes Romeo is not acting too hastily |
| Blank verse is | Unrhymed verse written in iambic pentameter |
| In the balcony scene, several of Juliet speeches convey a sense of four bodying which one of the fears is not mentioned | That this love will result in her dearh |
| The purpose of the humor arising from the nurses comic character is to | Furnish relief from the tragedy |
| When fire Lawrence agrees to marry the couple, his chief motive is to | End the feud between their families |
| Shakespeare create suspense in scene for when you learn that Tybalt | Plans to challenge Romeo to a duel |
| Juliet quickly and make her love to Romeo because | He overhears her musing about her love for him |
| Julia says “parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say good night till it be morrow” by this she means | Partying is still painful but still so enjoyable that she wants to prolong it |
| Shakespeare reveals the hours it which the balcony scene and the scene in friar Lawrence’s cell take place by using | Characters to describe the time of day |
| Friar Lawrence rebukes Romeo because | Romeo is so changeable in love |
Romeo and Juliet act 1 and 2
November 13, 2019