| What does the prologue retell the audience about? | No more rosaline;Romeo loves juliet now;It was love at first sight |
| What are mercutio, benvolio, and the others not aware of? | Romeo’s with Juliet |
| Who said “He jests at scars that never felt a wound?” | Romeo |
| What does the quote “He jests at scars that never felt a wound?” mean. | Mercutio joking because he’s never felt true love and has never been hurt |
| What is the literary term for “He jests at scars that never felt a wound?” | Personification |
| Explain the personification in lines 3-8 | Sun>JulietMoon>envy how beautiful Juliet really is |
| Who said, ” It is East and Juliet is the Sun!”? | Romeo |
| What does “It is East and Juliet is the Sun!”mean? | Juliet is the beautiful rising sun in the east |
| What is the literary term for the quote,”It is East and Juliet is the Sun!”? | Metaphor |
| Explain Romeo’s words on eyes and stars in lines 15-22 | Juliet’s eyes were so bright the birds would think it was morning and sing |
| Why does Romeo want to be a glove? | to touch Juliet’s cheek |
| who said, “O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name. or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and i’ll no longer be a Capulet.” ? | Juliet**very famous quote |
| What does wherefore mean? | why |
| What does the quote, “O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo” mean? | She doesn’t want him to be a montague |
| Who said: “Deny thy father and refuse thy name!…..” | Juliet |
| What does the quote,”Deny thy father and refuse thy name!…..” mean? | Give up your name so I can be with you. |
| Explain Juliet in lines 33-36 | Change your name or I will |
| Explain Juliet in lines 38-41(first half) | The enemy is the name (montague) not romeo |
| Explain Juliet in lines 42-49 | The name doesn’t affect who you are |
| Who said,”that which we call a rose by any other name the rose would smell as sweet.”? | Juliet |
| What does the quote,”that which we call a rose by any other name the rose would smell as sweet.” mean? | a rose would still smell good if it was named something else |
| Describe Romeo | Emotional and romantic |
| Describe Juliet | Realistic |
| What will give Romeo strength when Juliet concerned for his safety? | Love |
| If she says she doesn’t love Romeo, what who Romeo rather do? | Die |
| What images of the sea does Romeo use to describe his love for Juliet? | I would travel oceans to find you |
| What three concerns does Juliet have about their relationship? | 1)Romeo might not really love her2)She’s to easy3)It’s all to fast |
| Despite Juliet’s concerns, what is she willing to do? | Marry him the next day |
| Who said, “Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; but love from love, towards school with heavy looks.” | Romeo |
| What does the quote,”Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; but love from love, towards school with heavy looks.” mean. | Lovers meet like kids leaving school and they separate like kids going to school |
| What is the literary term for quote,”Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books; but love from love, towards school with heavy looks.”? | Simile |
| What is the Allison to echo all about? | Without Juliet Romeo would waste away like echo did in the cave when Narcissus didn’t love her with nothing left but her voice. |
| What analogy does Shakespeare use to show how far Juliet wants Romeo to wander from her? | A pet bird on a string |
| Who said, “Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.” | Juliet |
| What does the quote, “Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.” mean? | It’s hard to say goodbye |
| What is the literary term for,”Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.”? | Oxymoron |
| How does darkness influence this scene? | 1)he sneaks in/out2)spies on her |
| Friar Laurence comments what about plants and people? | There’s good and bad in everything |
| What riddle does Romeo speak in?(lines 48-54) | Love is like a battle |
| Why is Friar Laurence surprised at what Romeo asked him to do? | Just yesterday he loved Rosaline |
| How does Friar chew Romeo out about loving? | He only fallen in love by looks and Juliet is his rebound |
| Why does Friar Lawrence agree to marry Romeo and Juliet? | He hopes that it will help to end the feud between the families. |
| Who said “For this alliance may so happy prove/ To turn your household’s rancor to pure love?” | Friar Lawrence |
| What does the quote,”For this alliance may so happy prove/ To turn your household’s rancor to pure love.” mean? | marriage might end the feud |
| who said, “wisely and slow. they stumble that run fast.” ? | Friar Lawrence**very famous quote |
| What does the quote,”wisely and slow. they stumble that run fast.”mean? | Take it slow |
| What is revealed concerning Tybalt? Why is this bad news? | Tybalt wants to fight Romeo. Tybalt is the best sword fighter in Verona. |
| How does Mercutio insult the nurse? | 1.)a sail(fat)2.)ugly3.)stupid4.)old bawd(old prostitute) |
| What does shrift mean? | confession |
| What is the plan for the marriage? | They will meet at 9 am at Friar Lawrence’s cell. Juliet will say she is going to confession. |
| What is Juliet’s state of mind? | 3 hours waiting has made her anxious and impatient |
| How does the nurse tease Juliet? | 1.)walks in with a sad face2.)out of breath-can’t speak3.)dinner4.)asks about her mother |
| Explain the friar in lines 9-15 | Love moderately(slow) |
| Explain Juliet in lines 30-34 | Love cannot be explained in words but with feelings |
| Is the Marriage ceremony performed in the play? | no |
Romeo and Juliet Act II Study guide
November 27, 2019