How does Mercutio give Benvolio a hard time in III.i. 16-25? | making fun of Benvolio for getting mad at him |
What is Benvolio trying to do in III.i. 43-46? How is that similar to what Romeo is doing in 80-81? | Benvolio tells capulet and Tybalt to leave. Romeo tells them to stop fighting. Similar because both ordering to do something. |
What does Tybalt mean by III.i. 59-60? | Tybalt is proposing that he and Romeo should fight |
Why does Meecutio fight with Tybalt? Why doesnt Romeo want to fight him? | Mercutio and Tybalt fight about Romeo. Romeo wont because he loves him and thinks he is right. |
Who is Mercutio talking to in III.i. 93-94? What does he mean in 98-99? | He is talking to Romeo he is curing their family |
What do you think Romeo means in 100-101? | Mercutio was hurt while defending Romeo from Tybalt |
What does Romeo in mean III.i. 117-120? How about 127? What theme is here? | He will kill tybalt in 127 he is saying he has bad luck |
Identify the lightening simile given by Benevolio in III.i.? Explain how he is using it. | Comparing the lightening to how fast people are dying |
What are the important pieces of information in Benevolios explanation of events? | The explanation is about the fight between tybalt and mercutio |
What does the Prince mean when he says “My blood for your rude brawls doth lie a bleeding”? | The prince will punish them so badly |
How is situational irony present when Mercutio is killed? | Romeo gets in the middle of them and no one thinks that Mercutio will die but Tybalt goes through Romeo to kill Mercutio |
What does Lady Capulet think should happen to Romeo? | romeo should die |
What does the Princes decision regarding Romeo’s fate? | Romeo will be banished |
When Juliet speaks from III.ii. 1-34, what is that called ? | soliloqy |
Why cant the nurse get to the point? What is the effect on Juliet? | she is very sad and the way it sounds to juliet is romeo died |
Identify any paradoxes from Juliet in III.ii.? | lines 75-79 |
Whats happening in III.ii. 90? | Juliet is cutting off the nurse for talking bad about Romeo |
What is the internal conflict with Juliet? What is her conclusion? How does the hyperbole illustrate her feelings? | Juliet can not decide whos side she is on. She doesnt want Romeo dead |
Where is Romeo at the end of III.ii.? Whats the plan that Juliet and the nurse devise? | Friar lawrences cell and to tell juliet to go to his cell |
How is Friar Lawrence chiding Romeo in III.iii.? | it is unmanley to kill himself |
What are three reasons Friar Lawrence gives Romeo to cheer him up in III.iii.? | 1. banished not killed 2. Juliet is alive 3. Tybalt would have killed him |
What is Romeo prepared to do in III.iii.? Describe mental and emotional state. | kill himself he is very sad and mad about being banished |
Where does Friar Lawrence tell Romeo to go? | Mantilla |
What is Capulets plan for the wedding in III.iv.? Why does he want to delay until Thursday? | Capulet wants to marry her off as soon as possible. Delayed because it is to close to Tybalts death |
How have Capulets feeling about Juliet getting married changed? | he is very happy about it |
What two birds are romeo and Juliet discussing? | nightingale and eagle |
In III.iv. when Romeo and Juliet say good-bye what is the foreshadowing? | foreshadowing the death and they wont see eachother if they are dead |
Why does Lady Capulet think Juliet is crying? | about Tybalts death |
Whats the line of foreshadowing from Lady Capulet? | death of Romeo |
What changes occur in Capulet in III.v. ? | encourages Juliet to marry Paris and doesnt have much of a say now |
What does the Nurse think of Paris compared to Romeo? | Paris is great and nice and Romeo is banished Nurse thinks Juliet should marry Paris |
What does Juliet decide to do in III.v. 241-242? | take the potion to make it look like she died |
Lines 85-86, 93-94, 98-102, 121-122 | Juliet speaks in all of these |
Romeo and Juliet Act 3 Annotations
September 2, 2019