| the sun | when Romeo sees Juliet on her balcony, he compares her to |
| what point is Juliet making when she speaks these lines? “what’s in a name? that which we call a rose/ by any other name would smell as sweet” | she wishes Romeo would change his name |
| although she does not know that Romeo can hear her, Juliet asks him to | refuse his name |
| according to Juliet, their love is too | rash, sudden, and unadvised |
| in the scene outside juliets window, Romeo says that since it is night, he fears that | the scene with Juliet is a dream |
| if his love is honorable, Juliet wants Romeo to | send her a message about the time and place of the wedding |
| friar Lawrence is first shown in the drama | gathering herbs |
| in agreeing to marry Romeo and Juliet, friar Lawrence shows that he | looks beyond the immediate event |
| benvolio and mercurio are concerned about the letter that has arrived at Romeos father’s house because they | know Romeo is too distracted to fight well |
| what makes Romeos love for Juliet different | unlike Rosaline, Juliet is a capulet |
| act II is mainly about | Romeo and juliets 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 to hastily |
| romeo tells juliet’s nurse that juliet shouls | meet him at friar lawrence’s cell that afternoon |
| juliet goes tot he friar’s cell on the pretext of | going to confession |
| juliet recognized romeo outside her balcony by his voice | true |
| frier lawrence agrees to marry romeo and juliet because he thinks the marriage will being peace ti the feud | true |
| benvolio and mercutio blame juliet for romeos absence after the party | false |
| tybalt sends romeo an invitation to a party | false |
| friar feels that young men’s love lies in the head, not the head not their hearts | false |
| the nurse’s servant, peter, is quick to defend her against the rude treatment she recieves from mercutio and huis friends | false |
| romeo devises the rope plan so that he juliet can consummate their marriage | true |
| the nurse returns to juliet by noon to give her romeos message | true |
| act II ends with the death of benvolio at the hand of one of capulets servants | false |
| mercution | “my invocation is fair and honest, and in his mistress and i conjure only but to raise up him” |
| romeo | o, speak again bright angel, for thou art/ as glorious to this night, being o’er my head” |
| juliet | “if thy bent of love be honorable/ thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow” |
| friar | “wise and slow. they stumble that run fast” |
| nurse | “if ye should lead her in a fools paradise, as/ they say, it were a very gross kind of behavior “ |
| parting is such sweet sorrow | oxymoron |
| else i would tear the cave where echo lies | mythological illusion |
| scurvy knave | epithet |
| wisely and slow, they stumble that run fast | foreshadowing |
| a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet | simile |
| romeo “what counterfeit did i give you?”mercutio “the slip, sir, the slip” | pun |
| characters innermost thoughts are spoken aloud so the audience knows what the character is thinking | soliloquy |
| nurse ” i desire sone confidence with you” Benvolio “she will endite him to some supper” | malaprop |
| “i am no pilot; yet were thou as far/ as that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, i woukd adventure for such merchandise” | nautical imagery |
| romeo lingers on the capulet grounds and sees Juliet appear at a window | first |
| romeo comes for friar Lawrence early in the morning to tell him of his new love for Juliet | second |
| romeo sends word to juliet by the nurse that juliet is to go to friars cell afternoon | third |
| juliet eagerly awaits the nurses return to discover if romeo truly loves her and wants to marry her | fourth |
| romeo and juliet are married | last |
| conjure | to summon (call up) as if by magic |
| idolatry | worship of a physical object as a god |
| consorted | associate with; hang out with |
| invocation | a petitioning for help; a calling upon |
| perjury | false testimony |
| procure | to obtain or gain possession of |
| variable | inconsistent; changing |
| confound | to puzzle, confuse or frustrate |
| kinsman | relatives; families |
| vile | disgusting or utterly bad; evil |
Romeo and Juliet ACT II
November 18, 2019