Act 1 scene 1 | Street fighting in Verona Montagues puzzled at Romeo’s odd behaviour Romeo rejected, dejected |
Act 1 scene 2 | Sleek Paris seeks Juliet’s hand in marriage |
Act 1 scene 3 | Lady Capulet pleads to Juliet to ponder positively proper Paris’ proposal |
Act 1 scene 4 | Mercutio and Romeo reflect over reveries |
Act 1 scene 5 | Juliet hooked on Romeo |
Act 2 scene 1 | Romeo gives his friends the slip |
act 2 scene 2 | Juliet’s balcony scene of exchange of love vows |
act 2 scene 3 | Romeo seeks help from Friar Lawrence |
act 2 scene 4 | Nurse narrates news to Romeo of Juliet’s neverending dying love for him |
act 2 scene 5 | Nurse to Juliet: Wedding is a go! |
Act 2 scene 6 | Friar to Romeo: Marriage is the only way! Romeo marries Juliet! |
Act 3 scene 1 | Tybalt and Mercutio get the point |
Act 3 scene 2 | Because Beau’s banished, Juliet contemplates cords |
Act 3 scene 3 | Romeo informed of banishment: “I’d rather be dead” |
Act 3 scene 4 | Confident Capulet consents to commend to the cool county despondent daughter |
Act 3 scene 5 | Parting is such sweet sorrow |
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November 14, 2019