| Why that same pale hard hearted wench, that Rosaline, Torments him so that he will sure run mad | Speaker: mercutio Talking about/to: RomeoDramatic irony |
| What is tybalt and what did he write to Romeo | He is a kinsman to lord capulet and wrote a letter challenging Romeo to a duel. |
| Alas, poor Romeo, he is already dead, stabbed with a white wench’s black eye, run through the ear with a love song, the very pin of his heart cleft with the blind bow-boy’s butt shaft. And is he a man to encounter tybalt? | Speaker: mercutioTalking about/to: Romeo Foreshadowing |
| What does mercutio define tybalt as? | The prince of cats (9 lives) Courageous captain of compliments Keeps time, distance, and proportionHe’s a duelist and amazing at it |
| Is mercutio a smart man? | Yes. He continues to showcase all the information he retains that shows he’s well rounded. |
| Are mercutio and Romeo friends? | Yes, they are close buddies |
| O single-soled jest, solely singular for the singleness | Speaker: RomeoAlliteration |
| I can tell you, but young Romeo will be older when you have found him than he was when you sought him. I am the youngest of that name, for fault of a worse. | Speaker: Romeo Talking about/to: the nurse Dramatic irony |
| What does the nurse end up asking Romeo? | If he has good intentions for Juliet because she is too sweet to be destroyed. |
| Does the nurse take the money Romeo offers? | No, because she is a clean, pure heart |
| What does the nurse have to do in order to help with the wedding? | She needs to get Juliet to come to “confession.” Then later that day, she needs to bring a rope ladder that will be used to climb her balcony and that’s where the wedding will be. |
| How does the nurse feel about Romeo’s plan? | She doesn’t want to get more people involved. |
| Is your man secret? Did you ne’er hear say “Two may keep counsel, putting one away.” | Speaker: the nurseTalking about/to: romeoIn order to truly keep a secret, the other needs to be dead. |
| How does Romeo feel about the nurses comment? | He blows it off and says he’s got the best man that won’t say a word. |
Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 4
August 28, 2019